Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa
- When
- June 3, 3:20 PM CST
- Where
- Ottawa County
- Coordinates
- 41.520, -83.270
Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, June 3, 1973
6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 3 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail,
- When
- June 3, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.600, -82.800
Hail, Medina
- When
- June 3, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Medina County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -81.700
Tornado, Summit
- When
- June 3, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Summit County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 4.5 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 41.200, -81.430
Tornado, Portage
- When
- June 3, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Portage County
- Rating
- F3
- Path length
- 8.4 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 41.180, -81.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Lake
- When
- June 3, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Lake County
- Coordinates
- 41.670, -81.300
Hail, Tuscarawas
- When
- June 3, 5:21 PM CST
- Where
- Tuscarawas County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.500, -81.450
Hail, Portage
- When
- June 3, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Portage County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.130, -81.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula
- When
- June 3, 6:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ashtabula County
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -80.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Wood
- When
- June 3, 6:23 PM CST
- Where
- Wood County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.600, -83.480
Tornado, Columbiana
- When
- June 3, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Columbiana County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 40.930, -80.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga
- When
- June 3, 10:16 PM CST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County
- Coordinates
- 41.400, -81.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- June 3, 11:41 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 57 kt (66 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.000, -82.880
What these are
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, June 3, 1973
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- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 3, 1973
- Tornado in Wisconsin, June 3, 1973
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 3, 1973
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 3, 1973
- Hail in Kansas, June 3, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 3, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Iowa, June 3, 1973
- Damaging Wind in Minnesota, June 3, 1973
- Hail in Nebraska, June 3, 1973
More
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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: 10087094, 10087095, 10087096, 10087097, 10087098, 10087099, 10087100, 10085595, 10085596, 10085813, 10085814, 10085815, 10085816.