Tornado, Van Wert
- When
- September 14, 1:05 PM EST
- Where
- Van Wert County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -84.380
Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, September 14, 1990
30 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 1 hail, 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
- 7
- Property damage
- $8.0 million
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 36
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
30 thunderstorm wind, 5 tornado, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton
- When
- September 14, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Fulton County
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -84.170
Tornado, Putnam
- When
- September 14, 1:11 PM CST
- Where
- Putnam County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 12.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 40.880, -84.320
Hail, Darke
- When
- September 14, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Darke County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.220, -84.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Darke
- When
- September 14, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Darke County
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -84.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Hancock
- When
- September 14, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hancock County
- Coordinates
- 41.030, -83.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Miami
- When
- September 14, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Miami County
- Coordinates
- 40.150, -84.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Preble
- When
- September 14, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Preble County
- Coordinates
- 39.750, -84.630
Tornado, Clinton
- When
- September 14, 3:00 PM EST
- Where
- Clinton County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 22.5 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.500, -83.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Seneca
- When
- September 14, 2:05 PM CST
- Where
- Seneca County
- Coordinates
- 41.120, -83.020
Thunderstorm Wind, Shelby
- When
- September 14, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Shelby County
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -84.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Champaign
- When
- September 14, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Champaign County
- Coordinates
- 40.130, -83.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- September 14, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County
- Coordinates
- 40.470, -83.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Huron
- When
- September 14, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Huron County
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -82.620
Tornado, Fayette
- When
- September 14, 3:30 PM EST
- Where
- Fayette County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 7 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.480, -83.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Madison
- When
- September 14, 2:43 PM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -83.280
Tornado, Warren
- When
- September 14, 2:45 PM CST
- Where
- Warren County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 5.5 mi
- Path width
- 200 yd
- Injuries
- 4 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $2.5 million
- Coordinates
- 39.550, -84.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Lorain
- When
- September 14, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Lorain County
- Coordinates
- 41.470, -82.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware
- When
- September 14, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Delaware County
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -83.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Clermont
- When
- September 14, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- Clermont County
- Coordinates
- 39.030, -84.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga
- When
- September 14, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County
- Coordinates
- 41.470, -81.680
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- September 14, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -83.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Pickaway
- When
- September 14, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pickaway County
- Coordinates
- 39.550, -82.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Licking
- When
- September 14, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Licking County
- Coordinates
- 40.080, -82.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Ross
- When
- September 14, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Ross County
- Coordinates
- 39.350, -83.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Stark
- When
- September 14, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Stark County
- Coordinates
- 40.700, -81.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Fairfield
- When
- September 14, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Fairfield County
- Coordinates
- 39.730, -82.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula
- When
- September 14, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Ashtabula County
- Coordinates
- 41.750, -80.750
Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull
- When
- September 14, 4:46 PM CST
- Where
- Trumbull County
- Coordinates
- 41.300, -80.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- September 14, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County
- Coordinates
- 40.600, -81.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Hocking
- When
- September 14, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Hocking County
- Coordinates
- 39.530, -82.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning
- When
- September 14, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Mahoning County
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -80.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana
- When
- September 14, 5:29 PM CST
- Where
- Columbiana County
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -80.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Harrison
- When
- September 14, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Harrison County
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -81.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Athens
- When
- September 14, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Athens County
- Coordinates
- 39.470, -82.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- September 14, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Coordinates
- 39.380, -81.620
What these are
- 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.
- 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.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, September 14, 1990
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, September 14, 1990
- Hail in Minnesota, September 14, 1990
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arizona, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Wind in New York, September 14, 1990
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, September 14, 1990
More
Every storm in Ohio in 1990Every state in 1990This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Ohio, 1990Warnings in Ohio, September 1990
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: 10099593, 10099592, 10099594, 10099595, 10099596, 10099597, 10099598, 10099599, 10099608, 10099600, 10099601, 10099602, 10099603, 10099604, 10099612, 10099605, 10099606, 10099607, 10099609, 10099610, 10099611, 10099613, 10099614, 10099615, 10099616, 10099617, 10099618, 10099619, 10099620, 10099621, 10099622, 10099623, 10099624, 10099625, 10099626, 10099627.