ZIP code 45335, covering Jamestown, OH, has 57 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 28 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Jamestown is hailstorms, with 28 recorded events making up 49% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (7%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $112K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (18%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $170K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 6, 2022.
Jamestown has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Jamestown has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $526K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 1996.
Jamestown has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $560K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 21, 2008.
Jamestown has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $90K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jamestown was EF5 Tornado on Apr 3, 1974, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 6, 2007), causing $540K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45335 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jamestown, OH, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $112K in property damage.
Yes, Jamestown (ZIP 45335) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $170K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2022.
Jamestown has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45335 was EF5 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1974. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Jamestown, OH area (ZIP 45335). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →