Ohio, 1997

Storm Surge in Ohio, March 13 to 14, 1997

March 13 to 14, 1997 · NWS CLE · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 storm surge/tide, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$100,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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

1 storm surge/tide. Local standard time, as filed.

Storm Surge/Tide, Lucas

When
March 13, 6:00 PM EST to March 14, 6:00 AM EST
Where
Lucas County, Erie Lakeshore
Property damage
$100,000
Coordinates
41.684, -83.468 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Storm Surge/Tide
Water pushed ashore above the normal tide by a storm’s winds and low pressure.

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The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Ohio in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, March 1997The 1997 hurricane season

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: 5593640.