Ohio, 1974Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, January 26, 1974
January 26, 1974 · 9 events in 8 counties and zones
8 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- 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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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, Hamilton
- When
- January 26, 6:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Coordinates
- 39.230, -84.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Darke
- When
- January 26, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Darke County
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -84.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- January 26, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Coordinates
- 39.670, -84.250
Thunderstorm Wind, Miami
- When
- January 26, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Miami County
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -84.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Miami
- When
- January 26, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Miami County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.920, -84.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Wood
- When
- January 26, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wood County
- Coordinates
- 41.500, -83.730
Tornado, Crawford
- When
- January 26, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Crawford County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 100 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.830, -83.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- January 26, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.820, -82.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning
- When
- January 26, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Mahoning County
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -80.950
- 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.
- 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.
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Alabama, January 26, 19741 death · 7 injured · $250,000 · F3 · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, January 26, 197472 kt wind · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in Louisiana, January 26, 19741 event
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 26, 19741 event
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, January 26, 197467 kt wind · 1 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: 10083574, 10083575, 10083576, 10083577, 10083578, 10083579, 10083580, 10083581, 10083582.