Ohio, 1956Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 18, 1956
August 18, 1956 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Wind
- Hail
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- Heat and drought
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- Fire, smoke and dust
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga
- When
- August 18, 3:28 PM CST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.380, -81.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull
- When
- August 18, 4:57 PM CST
- Where
- Trumbull County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -80.680
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 18, 1956$25,000 · F2 · 2 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Illinois, August 18, 1956$25,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 18, 19564 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 18, 19564 in hail · 3 events
- Hail in Texas, August 18, 19562 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in New Mexico, August 18, 19562 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Tennessee, August 18, 19562 in hail · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 18, 195656 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 18, 19561 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10084455, 10084456.