New Hampshire, OH (ZIP 45870) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 5 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for New Hampshire is hailstorms, with 5 recorded events making up 29% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
New Hampshire has experienced 4 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $927K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 7, 2008.
New Hampshire 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.
New Hampshire 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.
New Hampshire has experienced 2 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
New Hampshire has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 26, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Hampshire was EF3 Tornado on Mar 14, 2024, which caused $5M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (May 21, 2004), causing $890K 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 45870 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (5 events), floods (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 29% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Hampshire, OH, with 5 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, New Hampshire (ZIP 45870) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $927K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 7, 2008.
New Hampshire has 2 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 $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45870 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 14, 2024. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.1M in property damage in the New Hampshire, OH area (ZIP 45870). 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 →