Hail, Mercer
- When
- June 11, 9:00 PM EST to 9:05 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer County, Coldwater
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.400, -84.620
Flash Flood and Hail in Ohio, June 11, 1998
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 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
- $6,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Mercer
- When
- June 11, 9:50 PM EST to 10:00 PM EST
- Where
- Mercer County, Countywide
- Coordinates
- 40.540, -84.629 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rain caused water to flood across county roads.
Thunderstorm Wind, Brown
- When
- June 11, 11:35 PM EST to 11:40 PM EST
- Where
- Brown County, St Martin
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.220, -83.880
Trees downed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Clermont
- When
- June 11, 11:35 PM EST to 11:40 PM EST
- Where
- Clermont County, Owensville
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 39.120, -84.130
Trees downed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
- 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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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: 5648466, 5648469, 5648467, 5648468.