Ohio, 1980

Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 11, 1980

August 11, 1980 · NWS RY · 13 events in 11 counties and zones

10 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • 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
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

10 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
August 11, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
40.030, -83.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Portage

When
August 11, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Portage County
Coordinates
41.250, -81.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
August 11, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Trumbull County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.250, -80.680

Hail, Shelby

When
August 11, 3:43 PM CST
Where
Shelby County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.280, -84.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby

When
August 11, 3:43 PM CST
Where
Shelby County
Coordinates
40.280, -84.150

Hail, Muskingum

When
August 11, 4:19 PM CST
Where
Muskingum County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.950, -81.900

Thunderstorm Wind, Darke

When
August 11, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Darke County
Coordinates
40.100, -84.630

Hail, Logan

When
August 11, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Logan County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.370, -83.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby

When
August 11, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Shelby County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
40.330, -84.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
August 11, 4:52 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
39.920, -84.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Champaign

When
August 11, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Champaign County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
40.130, -83.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When
August 11, 5:23 PM CST
Where
Clark County
Coordinates
39.980, -83.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
August 11, 6:03 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
39.720, -84.070

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.

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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: 10097852, 10097853, 10097854, 10097855, 10097856, 10097857, 10097858, 10097859, 10097860, 10097861, 10097862, 10097863, 10097864.