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45362 Rossburg, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rossburg, OH (45362)

Rossburg, OH (ZIP 45362) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 9 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Rossburg is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 33% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Rossburg has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $141K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 12, 2008.

❄️ Blizzards

Rossburg 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 $551K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 1996.

💨 Severe wind events

Rossburg has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $53K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Rossburg 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Rossburg has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 26, 2003.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rossburg was Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007, which caused $540K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 6, 1996), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rossburg, OH (45362)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45362 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45362?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rossburg, OH, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45362 (Rossburg) prone to flooding?

Yes, Rossburg (ZIP 45362) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $141K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 12, 2008.

Has Rossburg (45362) ever been hit by a tornado?

Rossburg has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $350K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 26, 2003.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rossburg, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45362 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 6, 2007. This event caused $540K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45362?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Rossburg, OH area (ZIP 45362). 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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