Ohio, 1986

Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, May 7, 1986

May 7, 1986 · NWS CLE · 17 events in 11 counties and zones

13 hail, 4 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
17

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

13 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Guernsey

When
May 7, 2:09 PM CST
Where
Guernsey County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.920, -81.400

Hail, Clermont

When
May 7, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Clermont County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.070, -84.170

Hail, Darke

When
May 7, 2:55 PM CST
Where
Darke County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.980, -84.550

Hail, Clermont

When
May 7, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Clermont County
Measured
2 in hail
Coordinates
39.070, -84.170

Hail, Clermont

When
May 7, 3:22 PM CST
Where
Clermont County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.070, -84.170

Hail, Noble

When
May 7, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Noble County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.920, -81.300

Hail, Hamilton

When
May 7, 3:38 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.150, -84.530

Hail, Fayette

When
May 7, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Fayette County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.650, -83.570

Hail, Greene

When
May 7, 3:50 PM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
39.680, -83.930

Hail, Clermont

When
May 7, 3:51 PM CST
Where
Clermont County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.070, -84.250

Hail, Butler

When
May 7, 4:34 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.520, -84.730

Hail, Brown

When
May 7, 5:10 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
38.950, -83.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Adams

When
May 7, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Adams County
Coordinates
38.680, -83.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When
May 7, 6:11 PM CST
Where
Hamilton County
Coordinates
39.150, -84.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Adams

When
May 7, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Adams County
Coordinates
38.680, -83.600

Hail, Gallia

When
May 7, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Gallia County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.820, -82.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Clermont

When
May 7, 7:45 PM CST
Where
Clermont County
Coordinates
38.980, -84.150

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.

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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: 10099298, 10099299, 10099300, 10099301, 10099302, 10099303, 10099304, 10099305, 10099306, 10099307, 10099308, 10099309, 10099310, 10099311, 10099312, 10099313, 10099314.