Hail, Champaign
- When
- March 31, 10:35 AM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.200, -83.750
Tornado and Hail in Ohio, March 31, 1982
14 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 18
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 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Champaign
- When
- March 31, 10:35 AM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Coordinates
- 40.200, -83.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Logan
- When
- March 31, 10:35 AM CST
- Where
- Logan County
- Coordinates
- 40.250, -83.750
Hail, Huron
- When
- March 31, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- Huron County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -82.620
Hail, Huron
- When
- March 31, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- Huron County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -82.820
Thunderstorm Wind, Huron
- When
- March 31, 10:45 AM CST
- Where
- Huron County
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -82.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Highland
- When
- March 31, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Highland County
- Coordinates
- 39.200, -83.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Crawford
- When
- March 31, 11:45 AM CST
- Where
- Crawford County
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -82.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga
- When
- March 31, 11:49 AM CST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County
- Measured
- 53 kt (61 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.430, -81.850
Tornado, Knox
- When
- March 31, 11:50 AM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Injuries
- 4 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.400, -82.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Medina
- When
- March 31, 11:55 AM CST
- Where
- Medina County
- Coordinates
- 41.130, -81.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Richland
- When
- March 31, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -82.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Holmes
- When
- March 31, 12:09 PM CST
- Where
- Holmes County
- Coordinates
- 40.550, -81.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Holmes
- When
- March 31, 12:09 PM CST
- Where
- Holmes County
- Coordinates
- 40.880, -81.920
Thunderstorm Wind, Ashland
- When
- March 31, 12:15 PM CST
- Where
- Ashland County
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -82.280
Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne
- When
- March 31, 12:20 PM CST
- Where
- Wayne County
- Coordinates
- 40.830, -81.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Muskingum
- When
- March 31, 12:31 PM CST
- Where
- Muskingum County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 39.950, -81.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana
- When
- March 31, 1:15 PM CST
- Where
- Columbiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -80.570
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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Louisiana, March 31, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, March 31, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 31, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, March 31, 1982
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, March 31, 1982
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Indiana, March 31, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 31, 1982
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, March 31, 1982
More
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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: 10099908, 10099909, 10099910, 10099911, 10099912, 10099913, 10100123, 10100124, 10100125, 10100126, 10100127, 10100128, 10100129, 10100130, 10100131, 10100132, 10100133, 10100134.