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45359 Pleasant Hill, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Pleasant Hill, OH (45359)

Pleasant Hill, OH (ZIP 45359) has a moderate disaster history with 38 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Pleasant Hill is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 37% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $14K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Pleasant Hill has experienced 8 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 21, 2014.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Pleasant Hill has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $11.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 23, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Pleasant Hill has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (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 $631K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 7, 2018.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill was EF3 Tornado on May 27, 2019, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 8, 2022), causing $1M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007 also caused significant damage ($540K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Pleasant Hill, OH (45359)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45359 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (6 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45359?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pleasant Hill, OH, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $14K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45359 (Pleasant Hill) prone to flooding?

Yes, Pleasant Hill (ZIP 45359) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $120K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 21, 2014.

Has Pleasant Hill (45359) ever been hit by a tornado?

Pleasant Hill has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $11.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 23, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Pleasant Hill, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45359 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 27, 2019. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45359?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.3M in property damage in the Pleasant Hill, OH area (ZIP 45359). 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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