Ohio, 1995

Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 17, 1995

August 17, 1995 · 7 events in 7 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 7 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
$9,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

The radar

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Event by event

7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When
August 17, 10:45 AM EST
Where
Henry County, Countywide
Coordinates
41.334, -84.068 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large limbs were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Sandusky

When
August 17, 1:20 PM EST
Where
Sandusky County, Fremont
Coordinates
41.357, -83.144 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Ottawa

When
August 17, 1:22 PM EST
Where
Ottawa County, Oak Harbor
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
41.497, -82.941 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large limbs were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Huron

When
August 17, 2:05 PM EST
Where
Huron County, Countywide
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
41.146, -82.598 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees down in several locations.

Thunderstorm Wind, Richland

When
August 17, 3:05 PM EST
Where
Richland County, South Half
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.775, -82.536 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When
August 17, 4:00 PM EST
Where
Knox County, Danville
Property damage
$2,000
Coordinates
40.399, -82.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coshocton

When
August 17, 4:25 PM EST
Where
Coshocton County, West Lafayette
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
40.302, -81.920 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A tree and large branches were downed by thunderstorm winds.

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.

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: 10340677, 10339752, 10339821, 10340321, 10339715, 10340491, 10337317.