Ohio, 1980

Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 8, 1980

July 8, 1980 · NWS ATA · 20 events in 13 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 9 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
20

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

11 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Mahoning

When
July 8, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.030, -80.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
July 8, 4:30 AM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Coordinates
41.030, -80.780

Hail, Tuscarawas

When
July 8, 11:40 AM CST
Where
Tuscarawas County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.450, -81.450

Hail, Carroll

When
July 8, 12:05 PM CST
Where
Carroll County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.600, -81.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
July 8, 12:15 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
40.380, -80.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Muskingum

When
July 8, 1:00 PM CST
Where
Muskingum County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.970, -81.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
July 8, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
39.770, -81.120

Hail, Washington

When
July 8, 2:19 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.420, -81.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
July 8, 2:19 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.420, -81.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Athens

When
July 8, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Athens County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
39.370, -82.000

Hail, Montgomery

When
July 8, 3:20 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
39.720, -84.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
July 8, 3:24 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
39.720, -84.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
July 8, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Coordinates
39.280, -81.570

Hail, Greene

When
July 8, 3:38 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
39.630, -84.070

Hail, Carroll

When
July 8, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Carroll County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.570, -81.080

Hail, Montgomery

When
July 8, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.620, -84.370

Hail, Gallia

When
July 8, 5:05 PM CST
Where
Gallia County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.820, -82.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
July 8, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
39.570, -84.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
July 8, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Coordinates
39.300, -84.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When
July 8, 8:50 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Measured
69 kt (79 mph)
Coordinates
39.150, -84.530

What these are

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

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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: 10100031, 10100032, 10100033, 10100034, 10100035, 10100036, 10100037, 10100038, 10100039, 10100040, 10100041, 10100042, 10100043, 10100044, 10100045, 10100046, 10100047, 10100048, 10100049, 10096451.