Ohio, 1984

Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 18, 1984

June 18, 1984 · NWS ATA · 16 events in 15 counties and zones

16 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
3
Injuries
13
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
16

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

16 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga

When
June 18, 2:26 PM CST
Where
Cuyahoga County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
41.520, -81.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 18, 2:42 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.920, -84.220

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When
June 18, 2:55 PM CST
Where
Clark County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
39.920, -83.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Geauga

When
June 18, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Geauga County
Coordinates
41.500, -81.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
June 18, 3:38 PM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Deaths
1 direct, 0 indirect
Injuries
8 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
41.120, -80.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
June 18, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Trumbull County
Deaths
1 direct, 0 indirect
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
41.250, -80.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
June 18, 3:40 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
40.120, -83.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 18, 3:54 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Deaths
1 direct, 0 indirect
Injuries
4 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
39.970, -83.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
June 18, 3:55 PM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Coordinates
41.020, -80.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
June 18, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Carroll County
Coordinates
40.570, -81.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When
June 18, 4:56 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
39.100, -84.420

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscarawas

When
June 18, 5:03 PM CST
Where
Tuscarawas County
Coordinates
40.430, -81.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Pickaway

When
June 18, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Pickaway County
Coordinates
39.600, -82.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Fayette

When
June 18, 5:13 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Coordinates
39.550, -83.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Muskingum

When
June 18, 5:27 PM CST
Where
Muskingum County
Measured
63 kt (72 mph)
Coordinates
39.950, -82.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Highland

When
June 18, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Highland County
Coordinates
39.350, -83.380

The people who died

As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.

EventDateAgeSexWhereKind
Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning1984-06-18Direct
Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull1984-06-18Direct
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin1984-06-18Direct

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: 10098927, 10099141, 10099142, 10099143, 10099144, 10099145, 10099146, 10099147, 10099148, 10099149, 10099150, 10099151, 10099152, 10099153, 10099154, 10099155.