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45661 Idaho, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Idaho, OH (45661)

Federal records document 60 natural disaster events in the Idaho, OH area (ZIP 45661). These include 24 floods, 21 hailstorms, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 14 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 40% of all recorded events (24 total). Of these, 2 (8%) 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 $341K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 27, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 21 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 27, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Idaho has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $685K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 13, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Idaho has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $196K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 23, 2016.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Idaho 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.

❄️ Blizzards

Idaho has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Idaho 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 Idaho, OH (45661)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45661 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (24 events), hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 40% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45661?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Idaho, OH, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $341K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45661 (Idaho) prone to flooding?

Yes, Idaho (ZIP 45661) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $341K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 27, 2024.

Has Idaho (45661) ever been hit by a tornado?

Idaho has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $685K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 13, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Idaho, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45661 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 45661?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Idaho, OH area (ZIP 45661). 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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