Ohio, 1982

Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, March 16, 1982

March 16, 1982 · NWS ATA · 22 events in 16 counties and zones

14 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
22

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

14 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Clinton

When
March 16, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Clinton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.400, -83.780

Hail, Ross

When
March 16, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Ross County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.350, -83.080

Hail, Fayette

When
March 16, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.550, -83.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
March 16, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
39.550, -83.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Ross

When
March 16, 2:05 PM CST
Where
Ross County
Coordinates
39.350, -83.080

Hail, Ross

When
March 16, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Ross County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
39.330, -82.980

Hail, Allen

When
March 16, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Allen County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.830, -84.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Vinton

When
March 16, 3:32 PM CST
Where
Vinton County
Coordinates
39.150, -82.530

Hail, Hardin

When
March 16, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Hardin County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.700, -83.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Hardin

When
March 16, 3:50 PM CST
Where
Hardin County
Coordinates
40.650, -83.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
March 16, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Coordinates
39.520, -84.400

Hail, Wood

When
March 16, 4:04 PM CST
Where
Wood County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.370, -83.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby

When
March 16, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Shelby County
Coordinates
40.470, -84.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Hardin

When
March 16, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Hardin County
Coordinates
40.700, -83.850

Hail, Darke

When
March 16, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Darke County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.980, -84.550

Hail, Putnam

When
March 16, 4:22 PM CST
Where
Putnam County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.930, -84.330

Hail, Putnam

When
March 16, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Putnam County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.920, -84.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
March 16, 4:45 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
40.000, -83.180

Hail, Hancock

When
March 16, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Hancock County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.980, -83.630

Hail, Coshocton

When
March 16, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Coshocton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.320, -81.850

Hail, Cuyahoga

When
March 16, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Cuyahoga County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.470, -81.750

Hail, Seneca

When
March 16, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Seneca County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
41.120, -83.120

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10099040, 10099041, 10099042, 10099043, 10099044, 10099045, 10099046, 10099047, 10099048, 10099049, 10099050, 10099051, 10099052, 10099053, 10099054, 10099055, 10099056, 10099057, 10099058, 10099059, 10099060, 10099061.