Ohio, 1992

Tornado and Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 8, 1992

August 8, 1992 · NWS CAK · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
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  • 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
$25,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
6

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

5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Licking

When
August 8, 5:45 PM EST
Where
Licking County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
30 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
40.170, -82.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
August 8, 4:10 PM PST
Where
Trumbull County
Coordinates
41.170, -80.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula

When
August 8, 4:15 PM PST
Where
Ashtabula County
Coordinates
41.620, -80.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
August 8, 4:55 PM PST
Where
Mahoning County
Coordinates
41.070, -80.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Stark

When
August 8, 5:30 PM PST
Where
Stark County
Coordinates
40.820, -81.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Summit

When
August 8, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Summit County
Coordinates
41.170, -81.520

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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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: 10097567, 10097563, 10097564, 10097565, 10097566, 10097568.