Wilberforce, OH (ZIP 45384) has experienced 58 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 16 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (32 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
Wilberforce has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $189.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 30, 2020.
Wilberforce has experienced 7 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 $3.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2018.
Wilberforce 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.
Wilberforce 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.
Wilberforce has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Wilberforce was EF2 Tornado on Apr 25, 1989, 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 45384 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wilberforce, OH, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8K in property damage.
Yes, Wilberforce (ZIP 45384) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $189.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 30, 2020.
Wilberforce has 7 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 $3.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45384 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 25, 1989. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Wilberforce, OH area (ZIP 45384). 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 →