Ohio, 1982Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Ohio, April 3, 1982
April 3, 1982 · NWS ATA · 13 events in 12 counties and zones
11 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 10
- Property damage
- $2.8 million
- 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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton
- When
- April 3, 1:40 AM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Coordinates
- 39.130, -84.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Butler
- When
- April 3, 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- Butler County
- Coordinates
- 39.450, -84.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton
- When
- April 3, 2:35 AM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -84.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Clark
- When
- April 3, 2:45 AM CST
- Where
- Clark County
- Coordinates
- 39.920, -83.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Warren
- When
- April 3, 2:55 AM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -84.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Defiance
- When
- April 3, 3:10 AM CST
- Where
- Defiance County
- Coordinates
- 41.330, -84.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandot
- When
- April 3, 3:11 AM CST
- Where
- Wyandot County
- Coordinates
- 40.820, -83.130
Tornado, Madison
- When
- April 3, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 3 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.930, -83.270
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- April 3, 4:10 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 40.000, -83.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware
- When
- April 3, 4:25 AM CST
- Where
- Delaware County
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -83.000
Tornado, Knox
- When
- April 3, 4:55 AM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.8 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Injuries
- 9 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.500, -82.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Huron
- When
- April 3, 5:00 AM CST
- Where
- Huron County
- Coordinates
- 41.050, -82.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Licking
- When
- April 3, 5:20 AM CST
- Where
- Licking County
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -82.470
- 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.
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, April 3, 19823 deaths · 75 injured · $75 million · F3 · 4 events
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Illinois, April 3, 1982$500,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, April 3, 1982$25,000 · F1 · 10 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 3, 1982$25,000 · F1 · 7 events
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, April 3, 1982$25,000 · F1 · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, April 3, 198261 kt wind · 37 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, April 3, 19821.75 in hail · 13 events
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, April 3, 19823 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, April 3, 19822 events
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, April 3, 19822 events
- Damaging Wind in Delaware, April 3, 198255 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: 10100135, 10100136, 10100137, 10100138, 10100139, 10100140, 10100141, 10100142, 10100143, 10100144, 10100145, 10100146, 10100147.