Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 45862 in Mendon, OH. These include 9 hailstorms, 7 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $6M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 28% of all recorded events (9 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
Mendon has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $606K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 17, 2019.
Mendon 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
Mendon 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.
Mendon has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.
Mendon 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mendon was EF4 Tornado on Feb 18, 1992, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 31, 2006), causing $1M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007 also caused significant damage ($540K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45862 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), floods (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 28% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mendon, OH, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6K in property damage.
Yes, Mendon (ZIP 45862) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $606K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 17, 2019.
Mendon has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $4.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45862 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 18, 1992. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6M in property damage in the Mendon, OH area (ZIP 45862). 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 →