Ohio, 1983

Damaging Winds in Ohio, September 6, 1983

September 6, 1983 · NWS NG · 25 events in 16 counties and zones

25 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.

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  • 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
25

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

25 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When
September 6, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Henry County
Coordinates
41.380, -84.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When
September 6, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Henry County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.380, -84.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When
September 6, 3:04 PM CST
Where
Putnam County
Coordinates
40.930, -84.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Wood

When
September 6, 3:15 PM CST
Where
Wood County
Coordinates
41.370, -83.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Sandusky

When
September 6, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Sandusky County
Coordinates
41.370, -83.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Sandusky

When
September 6, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Sandusky County
Coordinates
41.450, -83.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Sandusky

When
September 6, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Sandusky County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.320, -82.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Seneca

When
September 6, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Seneca County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.100, -83.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Erie

When
September 6, 3:48 PM CST
Where
Erie County
Coordinates
41.370, -82.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
September 6, 3:59 PM CST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
41.130, -82.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Erie

When
September 6, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Erie County
Coordinates
41.370, -82.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Erie

When
September 6, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Erie County
Coordinates
41.450, -82.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
September 6, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
41.230, -82.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
September 6, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
41.130, -82.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Lorain

When
September 6, 4:20 PM CST
Where
Lorain County
Coordinates
41.280, -82.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga

When
September 6, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Cuyahoga County
Coordinates
41.420, -81.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Medina

When
September 6, 5:05 PM CST
Where
Medina County
Coordinates
41.230, -81.830

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When
September 6, 5:09 PM CST
Where
Lake County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.630, -81.400

Thunderstorm Wind, Summit

When
September 6, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Summit County
Coordinates
41.320, -81.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When
September 6, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Lake County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.670, -81.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
September 6, 5:58 PM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
41.120, -80.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
September 6, 5:58 PM CST
Where
Trumbull County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
41.100, -80.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
September 6, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Trumbull County
Coordinates
41.450, -80.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula

When
September 6, 6:08 PM CST
Where
Ashtabula County
Coordinates
41.720, -80.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Mercer

When
September 6, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Coordinates
40.530, -84.670

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.

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: 10098037, 10098038, 10098039, 10098040, 10098041, 10098042, 10098043, 10098044, 10098045, 10098046, 10098047, 10098048, 10098049, 10098050, 10098051, 10098052, 10098053, 10098054, 10098055, 10098056, 10098057, 10098058, 10098059, 10098060, 10098061.