High Wind, Butler
- When
- January 10, 8:45 AM EST
- Where
- Butler forecast zone
- Measured
- 40 kt (46 mph)
- Injuries
- 6 direct, 0 indirect
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 39.439, -84.576 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail and High Wind in Ohio, January 10, 2000
2 high wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 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
- 1
- Injuries
- 6
- Property damage
- $25,000
- 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 national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 high wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Licking
- When
- January 10, 11:00 AM EST
- Where
- Licking County, Jersey
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -82.717
High Wind, Miami
- When
- January 10, 4:00 PM EST
- Where
- Miami forecast zone
- Measured
- 40 kt (46 mph)
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
- Coordinates
- 40.053, -84.229 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
In Miami county, a man was walking back to his house from getting his newspaper when a 3 foot diameter and 30 feet tall tree fell on him. He was killed from the impact of the tree. In Butler county, a 28 foot high cinderblock wall fell on scaffolding, on which 6 construction workers were standing. The scaffolding collapsed injuring all 6 workers. Winds were measured to around 45 mph in the region, but some gusts may have been locally higher.
The people who died
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Wind, Miami | 2000-01-10 | 57 | Male | Outside/Open Areas | Direct |
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
- 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
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- High Wind in Nevada, January 10, 2000
- High Wind in Pennsylvania, January 10, 2000
- High Wind in New York, January 10, 2000
- High Wind in Nevada, January 10, 2000
- High Wind in West Virginia, January 10, 2000
- High Wind in South Dakota, January 10, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, January 10, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Florida, January 10, 2000
- Dense Fog in Louisiana, January 10, 2000
More
Every storm in Ohio in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, January 2000
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: 5129692, 5129693, 5129691.