Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 2, 7:30 PM EST
- Where
- Jackson County, Jackson
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -82.630
Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 2, 1997
Minor damage occurred as trees or large branches were blown down. Power lines came down in Lawrence County.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $31,000
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS RLX wrote it up.
Minor damage occurred as trees or large branches were blown down. Power lines came down in Lawrence County.
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 111 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:32 UTC.
Event by event
7 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 2, 7:50 PM EST
- Where
- Jackson County, Coalton
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -82.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- July 2, 8:15 PM EST
- Where
- Jackson County, Blackfork Jct
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 38.870, -82.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Gallia
- When
- July 2, 8:16 PM EST
- Where
- Gallia County, Gallipolis
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Coordinates
- 38.820, -82.200
Several trees were blown down in the city. One damaged a parked car.
Thunderstorm Wind, Vinton
- When
- July 2, 8:20 PM EST
- Where
- Vinton County, Mc Arthur
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.250, -82.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Meigs
- When
- July 2, 8:25 PM EST
- Where
- Meigs County, Middleport
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 39.000, -82.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence
- When
- July 2, 8:26 PM EST
- Where
- Lawrence County, Pedro
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -82.670
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Michigan, July 2 to 4, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Ohio, July 2, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, July 2, 1997
- Heat in Illinois, July 2, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, July 2, 1997
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in Wisconsin, July 2 to 16, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in West Virginia, July 2 to 3, 1997
- High Wind in South Dakota, July 2, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, July 2, 1997
- High Wind in Minnesota, July 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, July 2, 1997
More
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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: 5606329, 5606331, 5606333, 5606332, 5606330, 5606335, 5606334.