Ohio, 1986

Damaging Winds in Ohio, September 30, 1986

September 30, 1986 · NWS CLE · 13 events in 13 counties and zones

13 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
2
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

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 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
September 30, 11:30 AM CST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
41.230, -82.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Geauga

When
September 30, 1:20 PM CST
Where
Geauga County
Coordinates
41.470, -81.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashland

When
September 30, 1:30 PM CST
Where
Ashland County
Coordinates
40.800, -82.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula

When
September 30, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Ashtabula County
Coordinates
41.750, -80.750

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
September 30, 1:55 PM CST
Where
Montgomery County
Injuries
2 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
39.730, -84.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When
September 30, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Wayne County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
40.800, -81.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Stark

When
September 30, 2:20 PM CST
Where
Stark County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
40.720, -81.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Portage

When
September 30, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Portage County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
41.320, -81.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Summit

When
September 30, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Summit County
Coordinates
40.930, -81.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
September 30, 2:45 PM CST
Where
Trumbull County
Coordinates
41.170, -80.980

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
September 30, 3:12 PM CST
Where
Mahoning County
Coordinates
41.030, -80.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscarawas

When
September 30, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Tuscarawas County
Coordinates
40.520, -81.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfield

When
September 30, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Fairfield County
Coordinates
39.720, -82.600

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.

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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: 10097158, 10098004, 10098005, 10098006, 10098007, 10098008, 10098009, 10098010, 10098223, 10098224, 10098225, 10098226, 10098227.