Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 9, 1999

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 9, 1999
Start: 1999-07-09T18:20
End: 1999-07-09T20:36
Location: Ohio

July 9, 1999 · NWS PBZ · 17 events in 7 counties and zones

14 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $183,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 17

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 Cleveland radar (KCLE), 129 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:18 UTC.

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Event by event

14 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coshocton

When: July 9, 6:20 PM EST
Where: Coshocton County, New Guilford
Property damage: $2,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.280, -82.170

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: July 9, 6:26 PM EST
Where: Carroll County, Minerva
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.730, -81.100

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Coshocton

When: July 9, 6:30 PM EST
Where: Coshocton County, Coshocton
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.270, -81.850

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana

When: July 9, 6:30 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Homeworth
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.830, -81.070

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and power lines, setting fire to several trees.

Hail, Carroll

When: July 9, 6:35 PM EST
Where: Carroll County, Malvern
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.680, -81.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When: July 9, 6:36 PM EST
Where: Carroll County, Malvern
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.680, -81.180

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana

When: July 9, 6:45 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Hanoverton
Property damage: $2,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.750, -80.930

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees and several large tree limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana

When: July 9, 6:45 PM EST to 6:50 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Lisbon to 4 mi SE of Lisbon
Measured: 70 kt (81 mph)
Property damage: $100,000
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY
Coordinates: 40.750, -80.720

A microburst with winds estimated at around 80 MPH produced damage across the Lisbon area. The microburst produced a path of sporadic wind damage about 1.5 miles in length. The width varied from about 100 feet near the start of the track to nearly 100 yards at the end. The path of the microburst was directed west to east across Ohio SR 30/45 approximately 3.5 miles southeast of Lisbon. One house sustained some structural damage near the roof and second story balcony. A mobile home was lifted from its foundation and several smaller sheds and out-buildings on the property were also damaged or destroyed. In addition, numerous trees and power lines were downed by the microburst winds.

Hail, Columbiana

When: July 9, 6:50 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, East Palestine
Measured: 1 in hail
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.830, -80.530

Thunderstorm Wind, Tuscarawas

When: July 9, 6:55 PM EST
Where: Tuscarawas County, Dover
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.520, -81.470

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbiana

When: July 9, 6:57 PM EST
Where: Columbiana County, Calcutta
Measured: 53 kt (61 mph)
Property damage: $50,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.680, -80.570

Thunderstorm winds estimated at around 60 MPH blew a pickup truck into several other vehicles in a parking lot. A tent-greenhouse constructed with a metal-pipe/aluminum frame was also destroyed in the parking lot, with the tent framing damaging several cars as it blew across the area.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When: July 9, 7:30 PM EST
Where: Jefferson County, Wintersville
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.380, -80.700

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Muskingum

When: July 9, 7:35 PM EST
Where: Muskingum County, 3 mi N of Zanesville
Property damage: $2,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.000, -82.020

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When: July 9, 7:40 PM EST
Where: Jefferson County, Irondale
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.570, -80.730

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and large limbs.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When: July 9, 8:15 PM EST
Where: Jefferson County, Steubenville
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.370, -80.620

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

Hail, Belmont

When: July 9, 8:35 PM EST
Where: Belmont County, Barnesville
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.000, -81.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Belmont

When: July 9, 8:36 PM EST
Where: Belmont County, Belmont
Property damage: $3,000
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates: 40.030, -81.030

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.

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.
Hail: Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Ohio in 1999 Every state in 1999 This day in weather history Warnings in Ohio, July 1999

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: 5716352, 5716353, 5716354, 5716355, 5716356, 5716357, 5716358, 5716434, 5716435, 5716436, 5716437, 5716438, 5716440, 5716439, 5716441, 5716442, 5716443.