Ohio, 1994

Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 6, 1994

June 6, 1994 · 6 events in 6 counties and zones

3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 6 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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  • 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
1
Property damage
$1.1 million
Crop damage
$100,000
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

3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Muskingum

When
June 6, 2:05 PM EST
Where
Muskingum County, Zanesville
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.965, -81.944 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Miami

When
June 6, 2:15 PM EST
Where
Miami County, Tipp City
Measured
1 in hail
Crop damage
$50,000
Coordinates
40.053, -84.229 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Clark

When
June 6, 2:25 PM EST
Where
Clark County, New Carlisle
Measured
1.5 in hail
Crop damage
$50,000
Coordinates
39.917, -83.784 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large hail did some crop damage.

Thunderstorm Wind, Licking

When
June 6, 3:45 PM EST
Where
Licking County, Hartford and to Newark
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
40.092, -82.483 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed. Damage was significant just north of Newark where 20 utility poles were downed along with numerous trees. Winds in excess of 60 mph may have been caused by a microburst. A motorist was injured when a falling utility pole struck her car.

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 6, 3:47 PM EST
Where
Butler County, Countywide
Property damage
$50,000
Coordinates
39.439, -84.576 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees downed at several locations.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hamilton

When
June 6, 3:52 PM EST
Where
Hamilton County, Northern Half
Property damage
$500,000
Coordinates
39.196, -84.543 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed in several locations. Lightning strikes caused several signifcant fires.

What these are

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.

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: 10340215, 10340146, 10337418, 10340582, 10337283, 10340524.