Storms in Ohio in 1980
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Ohio in 1980, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Ohio in 1980 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 409
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 57
- Damage
- $57 million
- Episodes
- 39
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 266 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 106 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 37 | 0 | 57 | $57 million |
Every episode, month by month
January 1980
April 1980
May 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 11, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, May 12, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, May 13, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 30, 1980
June 1980
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 1, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, June 2, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 3, 1980
- Tornadoes in Ohio, June 6, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, June 7, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, June 15, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 28, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, June 29, 1980
July 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, July 5, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 7, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 8, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, July 9, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 11, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, July 12, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 16, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 17, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 21, 1980
- Hail in Ohio, July 29, 1980
August 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 1, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 2, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 3, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 5, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 7, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 9, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 10, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 11, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 21, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 22, 1980
September 1980
More
Every year in OhioEvery state in 1980Tornadoes in Ohio in 198019791981
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.