Ohio, 1992

Tornado and Hail in Ohio, September 9, 1992

September 9, 1992 · NWS CLE · 27 events in 22 counties and zones

18 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 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
  • 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
1
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
27

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

18 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Wyandot

When
September 9, 3:30 PM EST
Where
Wyandot County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
40.950, -83.380

Hail, Mercer

When
September 9, 2:30 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.600, -84.750

Hail, Van Wert

When
September 9, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Van Wert County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.770, -84.620

Hail, Wood

When
September 9, 2:48 PM CST
Where
Wood County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.180, -83.800

Hail, Allen

When
September 9, 2:55 PM CST
Where
Allen County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.700, -84.350

Hail, Seneca

When
September 9, 3:45 PM CST
Where
Seneca County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.100, -83.170

Hail, Erie

When
September 9, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Erie County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.380, -82.550

Hail, Mercer

When
September 9, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Mercer County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.670, -84.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
September 9, 2:45 PM PST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
39.880, -83.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Wood

When
September 9, 2:53 PM PST
Where
Wood County
Coordinates
41.370, -83.670

Hail, Stark

When
September 9, 4:54 PM CST
Where
Stark County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.920, -81.100

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When
September 9, 3:00 PM PST
Where
Putnam County
Coordinates
41.020, -84.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Hancock

When
September 9, 3:20 PM PST
Where
Hancock County
Coordinates
40.980, -83.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Summit

When
September 9, 3:30 PM PST
Where
Summit County
Coordinates
40.980, -81.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam

When
September 9, 3:35 PM PST
Where
Putnam County
Coordinates
40.880, -84.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Wyandot

When
September 9, 4:00 PM PST
Where
Wyandot County
Coordinates
40.880, -83.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
September 9, 4:25 PM PST
Where
Huron County
Coordinates
41.080, -82.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Lorain

When
September 9, 4:40 PM PST
Where
Lorain County
Coordinates
41.280, -82.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuyahoga

When
September 9, 5:00 PM PST
Where
Cuyahoga County
Coordinates
41.470, -81.680

Thunderstorm Wind, Medina

When
September 9, 5:00 PM PST
Where
Medina County
Coordinates
41.130, -81.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Geauga

When
September 9, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Geauga County
Coordinates
41.470, -81.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Lake

When
September 9, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Lake County
Coordinates
41.720, -81.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Trumbull

When
September 9, 6:00 PM PST
Where
Trumbull County
Coordinates
41.300, -80.770

Thunderstorm Wind, Mahoning

When
September 9, 6:00 PM PST
Where
Mahoning County
Coordinates
41.030, -80.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton

When
September 9, 7:20 PM PST
Where
Fulton County
Coordinates
41.530, -84.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Fulton

When
September 9, 7:36 PM PST
Where
Fulton County
Coordinates
41.700, -84.070

Thunderstorm Wind, Lucas

When
September 9, 8:00 PM PST
Where
Lucas County
Deaths
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
41.650, -83.550

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, Lucas1992-09-09Direct

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.
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.

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: 10096176, 10155874, 10155875, 10155876, 10155877, 10155883, 10155888, 10155889, 10100684, 10100685, 10155894, 10096174, 10096175, 10096177, 10096178, 10096179, 10096180, 10096181, 10096182, 10096183, 10096184, 10096185, 10096186, 10096187, 10096188, 10096189, 10096190.