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45344 New Carlisle, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: New Carlisle, OH (45344)

ZIP code 45344, covering New Carlisle, OH, has 86 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 41 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.8M. A total of 10 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for New Carlisle is hailstorms, with 41 recorded events making up 48% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 28, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (13%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 18, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 27, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

New Carlisle 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.

💨 Severe wind events

New Carlisle has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 20, 2000.

🥶 Extreme cold events

New Carlisle has experienced 2 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. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for New Carlisle was EF1 Tornado on Jun 3, 1989, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 31, 2013), causing $2M in damages. Flash Flood on May 21, 2014 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in New Carlisle, OH (45344)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45344 has experienced 86 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (41 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45344?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Carlisle, OH, with 41 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45344 (New Carlisle) prone to flooding?

Yes, New Carlisle (ZIP 45344) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 18, 2022.

Has New Carlisle (45344) ever been hit by a tornado?

New Carlisle has 13 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 27, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in New Carlisle, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45344 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 3, 1989. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45344?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.8M in property damage in the New Carlisle, OH area (ZIP 45344). 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 →

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