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Flood in Auglaize County, Ohio
83 floods and flash floods events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Flood, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 83 flood events in Auglaize County, Ohio, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 22 years.
June is the busiest month, with 23 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 53 events against 30 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.2% of the 6,794 flood events recorded in Ohio; its 20.7 per 100 square miles compares with 16.6 statewide.
Compared with Ohio
| Measure | Auglaize County | Ohio | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood events since 1950 | 83 | 6,794 | 183,559 |
| Per 100 square miles | 20.7 | 16.6 | 5.2 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 18.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 74 | 2,961 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
4Feb
6Mar
6Apr
9May
8Jun
23Jul
17Aug
4Sep
1Oct
0Nov
1Dec
4
Recorded events
All 83 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2024 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2023 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2022 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2019 | Flash Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2019 | Flash Flood | — | $500K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 May 2019 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2019 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Nov 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2017 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jul 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jul 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2017 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 2014 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Dec 2013 | Flash Flood | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Dec 2013 | Flash Flood | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Dec 2013 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2013 | Flash Flood | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Flash Flood | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Mar 2011 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Mar 2011 | Flood | — | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Feb 2011 | Flood | — | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Feb 2011 | Flash Flood | — | $250K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Feb 2011 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jun 2010 | Flash Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jun 2010 | Flood | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Feb 2008 | Flood | — | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Flash Flood | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Mar 2007 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Mar 2007 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Mar 2007 | Flood | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Dec 2006 | Flood | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jul 2006 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2006 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Apr 2006 | Flash Flood | — | $6K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jan 2005 | Flood | — | $20K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 5 Jan 2005 | Flood | — | $20K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 21 May 2004 | Flood | — | — | $890K | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 4 Jan 2004 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Sep 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 2 Aug 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 2 Aug 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 8 Jul 2003 | Flash Flood | — | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jul 2003 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jul 2003 | Flood | — | $100K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 7 Jul 2003 | Flash Flood | — | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Jul 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 6 Jul 2003 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 17 Jun 2003 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 11 May 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 9 May 2003 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Feb 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Feb 2002 | Flood | — | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 21 Jul 2001 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 2000 | Flash Flood | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1998 | Flash Flood | — | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 1997 | Flash Flood | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 1996 | Flash Flood | — | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jan 1996 | Flood | — | $2K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
Questions and answers
How many flood events has Auglaize County had?
83 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of floods and flash floods became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded flood event in Auglaize County?
2 Apr 2024 (Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Auglaize County?
The flood of 21 May 2004, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $0 and crop damage at $890K.
How does Auglaize County compare with Ohio for flood?
20.7 events per 100 square miles against 16.6 statewide; the county holds 83 of the state's 6,794 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.