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45855 Latty, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Latty, OH (45855)

Government agency data shows 20 natural disaster events for ZIP 45855 in Latty, OH. These include 8 hailstorms, 3 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Latty is hailstorms, with 8 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $500 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 24, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Latty 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 25, 2008.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Latty has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $700K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Latty has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.

🌊 Floods

Latty has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 17, 2003.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Latty has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 1, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Latty was Flood on May 17, 1996, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 3, 1989), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Latty, OH (45855)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45855 has experienced 20 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 40% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45855?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Latty, OH, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $500 in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45855 (Latty) prone to flooding?

Yes, Latty (ZIP 45855) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 17, 2003.

Has Latty (45855) ever been hit by a tornado?

Latty has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $700K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Latty, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45855 was Flood, which occurred on May 17, 1996. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45855?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Latty, OH area (ZIP 45855). 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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