Ohio, 2000

Damaging Winds in Ohio, August 6 to 7, 2000

August 6 to 7, 2000 · NWS ILN · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

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  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$60,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

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 Cincinnati radar (KILN), 79 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 04:43 UTC.

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Event by event

3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Preble

When
August 6, 11:45 PM EST to 11:55 PM EST
Where
Preble County, Countywide
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.750, -84.633

Numerous trees and power poles down at many locations across the county. A few of the trees caused damage to cars and the roof of a house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
August 7, 12:10 AM EST to 12:20 AM EST
Where
Montgomery County, Dayton
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.750, -84.183

Trees knocked down in the southwestern part of the city. A wind gust of 62 mph was reported at the Dayton Dailey News building in downtown.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
August 7, 12:35 AM EST to 12:40 AM EST
Where
Greene County, Oldtown
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.733, -83.933

Trees were knocked down by thunderstorm winds.

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.

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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: 5173106, 5173107, 5173108.