Ohio, 2000

Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 16, 2000

June 16, 2000 · NWS ILN · 8 events in 6 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 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.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$24,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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), 52 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:26 UTC.

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Event by event

6 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery

When
June 16, 3:25 PM EST to 3:30 PM EST
Where
Montgomery County, 3 mi N of Dayton
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Property damage
$7,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.800, -84.183

Several trees were blown down in Butler Township.

Thunderstorm Wind, Preble

When
June 16, 3:35 PM EST to 3:40 PM EST
Where
Preble County, West Alexandria
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.750, -84.533

Several trees and phone lines were downed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
June 16, 4:20 PM EST to 4:23 PM EST
Where
Greene County, Spring Vly
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.600, -84.017

A wall of a building that was under construction collapsed. Also, several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Clark

When
June 16, 4:40 PM EST to 4:45 PM EST
Where
Clark County, South Charleston
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.817, -83.633

Trees were blown down.

Flash Flood, Greene

When
June 16, 5:10 PM EST to 5:20 PM EST
Where
Greene County, Xenia
Property damage
$3,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.692, -83.890 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Roads had to be closed due to high water.

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When
June 16, 5:20 PM EST to 5:25 PM EST
Where
Warren County, Mason
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage
$4,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.367, -84.317

Several trees were knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 16, 5:30 PM EST to 5:35 PM EST
Where
Franklin County, Pleasant Corners
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.833, -83.133

Large limbs were blown down causing scattered power outages.

Flash Flood, Clark

When
June 16, 6:00 PM EST to 6:20 PM EST
Where
Clark County, Springfield
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
39.917, -83.784 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

High water was found over Springfield and Methel Roads.

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.
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.

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

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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: 5150368, 5150375, 5150372, 5150373, 5150374, 5150369, 5150370, 5150371.