Cold/Wind Chill, Perry
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Perry forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.737, -82.236 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold in Ohio, March 10, 1996
Record cold for the date was widespread. Sunrise temperatureswere on the order of 5 to 10 above zero.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 9 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS RLX wrote it up.
Record cold for the date was widespread. Sunrise temperatureswere on the order of 5 to 10 above zero.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
9 cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.
Cold/Wind Chill, Morgan
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Morgan forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.620, -81.853 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Athens
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Athens forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.334, -82.045 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Washington
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Washington forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.455, -81.495 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Jackson
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Jackson forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.020, -82.618 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Vinton
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Vinton forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.251, -82.485 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Meigs
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Meigs forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.082, -82.023 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Gallia
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Gallia forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.825, -82.317 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Cold/Wind Chill, Lawrence
- When
- March 10, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Lawrence forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 38.599, -82.537 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Cold/Wind Chill
- Cold or wind chill below warning criteria that caused deaths, injuries or damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Florida, March 10 to 11, 1996
- Winter Storm in Florida, March 10 to 11, 1996
- Winter Storm in Florida, March 10 to 11, 1996
- Winter Storm in Florida, March 10 to 11, 1996
- High Wind in Florida, March 10 to 12, 1996
- Cold in West Virginia, March 10, 1996
- Cold in Kentucky, March 10, 1996
- Cold in Virginia, March 10, 1996
- High Wind in Florida, March 10 to 12, 1996
- High Wind in Florida, March 10 to 12, 1996
More
Every storm in Ohio in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, March 1996
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: 5547749, 5547750, 5547751, 5547752, 5548368, 5548369, 5548370, 5548371, 5548372.