Ohio, 1972

Hail in Ohio, May 14, 1972

May 14, 1972 · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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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
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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.

Event by event

3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Darke

When
May 14, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Darke County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.200, -84.500

Hail, Miami

When
May 14, 2:35 PM CST
Where
Miami County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.000, -84.180

Hail, Ashtabula

When
May 14, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Ashtabula County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.580, -80.680

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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Sources

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: 10087036, 10087037, 10087038.