Government agency data shows 41 natural disaster events for ZIP 45880 in Payne, OH. These include 22 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (22 total). 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 $1.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Payne has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 1, 2022.
Payne has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 Mar 23, 2023.
Payne has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 26, 2010.
Payne 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.
Payne 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Payne 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.
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45880 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Payne, OH, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5K in property damage.
Yes, Payne (ZIP 45880) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 23, 2023.
Payne has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 26, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45880 was Flood, which occurred on May 17, 1996. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Payne, OH area (ZIP 45880). 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 →