Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 29, 1994

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 29, 1994
Start: 1994-06-29T00:30
End: 1994-06-29T19:35
Location: Ohio

June 29, 1994 · 30 events in 23 counties and zones

22 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 30 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $290,000
Crop damage: $50,000
Events: 30

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

22 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Richland

When: June 29, 12:30 AM EST
Where: Richland County, Mansfield
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 40.775, -82.536 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed, some on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashland

When: June 29, 12:54 AM EST
Where: Ashland County, Ashland and to Loudenville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.846, -82.271 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed, some on power lines, resulting in several minor electrical fires.

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When: June 29, 12:59 AM EST
Where: Knox County, Mt. Vernon
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.399, -82.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed, some on power lines.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hocking

When: June 29, 1:00 AM EST
Where: Hocking County, Haydenville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.497, -82.479 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Hail, Madison

When: June 29, 1:32 AM EST
Where: Madison County, Plain City
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.894, -83.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Holmes

When: June 29, 1:41 AM EST
Where: Holmes County, Countywide
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.561, -81.929 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed at several locations.

Thunderstorm Wind, Ashtabula

When: June 29, 1:45 AM EST
Where: Ashtabula County, Andover
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 41.896, -80.759 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When: June 29, 1:50 AM EST
Where: Wayne County, Wayne Township and to Orrville
Property damage: $5,000
Crop damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 40.829, -81.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed. Eleven head of cattle were killed in Wayne Township when lightning struck a tree they were standing under.

Hail, Franklin

When: June 29, 1:50 AM EST
Where: Franklin County, Columbus
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 39.970, -83.009 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large hail was reported at several locations in and around Columbus.

Thunderstorm Wind, Delaware

When: June 29, 2:07 AM EST
Where: Delaware County, Delaware
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.278, -83.005 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Hail, Fairfield

When: June 29, 2:31 AM EST
Where: Fairfield County, Pickerington
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.752, -82.631 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Licking

When: June 29, 2:55 AM EST
Where: Licking County, Linnville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Muskingum

When: June 29, 3:15 AM EST
Where: Muskingum County, Countywide
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 39.965, -81.944 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed in numerous locations, some on power lines and buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When: June 29, 3:20 AM EST
Where: Perry County, Crooksville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.737, -82.236 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hocking

When: June 29, 4:12 AM EST
Where: Hocking County, Haydenville and to Cliff State Park
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.497, -82.479 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Meigs

When: June 29, 4:36 AM EST
Where: Meigs County, Countywide
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.082, -82.023 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed in several locations.

Hail, Morgan

When: June 29, 4:36 AM EST
Where: Morgan County, McConnelsville
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.620, -81.853 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Athens

When: June 29, 6:20 AM EST
Where: Athens County, Athens
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.334, -82.045 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Richland

When: June 29, 4:00 PM EST
Where: Richland County, Countywide
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.775, -82.536 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed at a number of locations. Winds were measured at 68 mph (59 knots) at Mansfield Lahm Airport.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscarawas

When: June 29, 4:15 PM EST
Where: Tuscarawas County, Mineral City
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 40.441, -81.474 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed. Part of the post office roof was blown off.

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When: June 29, 4:50 PM EST
Where: Madison County, London
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 39.894, -83.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed just north of town.

Hail, Pickaway

When: June 29, 4:55 PM EST
Where: Pickaway County, South Bloomfield
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.642, -83.024 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne

When: June 29, 5:00 PM EST
Where: Wayne County, Sterling
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.829, -81.888 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Hail, Columbiana

When: June 29, 5:06 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Bedford Heights
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 40.768, -80.777 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Columbiana

When: June 29, 6:00 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Unity
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 40.768, -80.777 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Perry

When: June 29, 6:00 PM EST
Where: Perry County, Somerset and to Junction City
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.737, -82.236 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Coshocton

When: June 29, 6:30 PM EST
Where: Coshocton County, Coshocton
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.302, -81.920 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscarawas

When: June 29, 6:40 PM EST
Where: Tuscarawas County, Countywide
Property damage: $50,000
Coordinates: 40.441, -81.474 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed in a number of locations.

Thunderstorm Wind, Guernsey

When: June 29, 7:00 PM EST
Where: Guernsey County, Cambridge
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.052, -81.494 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: June 29, 7:35 PM EST
Where: Carroll County, Perrysville and to Leesville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 40.580, -81.090 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

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.
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

Every storm in Ohio in 1994 Every state in 1994 This day in weather history Warnings in Ohio, June 1994

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: 10339678, 10337175, 10340444, 10340092, 10340384, 10340259, 10337195, 10339706, 10340720, 10340396, 10340601, 10340628, 10340217, 10339828, 10340093, 10340123, 10340182, 10337223, 10339679, 10339852, 10340385, 10339900, 10339707, 10337382, 10337383, 10339829, 10337308, 10339853, 10340424, 10337363.