Ohio, 1968Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 6, 1968
August 6, 1968 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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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,
- When
- August 6, 9:40 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 75 kt (86 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.500, -82.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga
- When
- August 6, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.380, -81.780
- 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 in New York, August 6, 19684 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornado in Georgia, August 6, 1968$3,000 · F2 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Wisconsin, August 6, 1968F0 · 15 events
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, August 6, 19687 events
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, August 6, 196860 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 6, 19681 in hail · 2 events
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, August 6, 19681.75 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Wind in Iowa, August 6, 19681 event
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, August 6, 19681 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: 10084320, 10084321.