Thunderstorm Wind, Lake
- When
- August 7, 8:10 PM EST to 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- Lake County, Painesville
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.733, -81.250
Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees across the county.
Damaging Wind in Ohio, August 7, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 7, 1:49 PM EST, 6 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 1:49 PM EST, 6 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 249 PM EDT TUE AUG 7 2001 MORE OF THE SAME AS HI PRES RMNS OVR RGN. FIRST COUPLE OF DAYS SHOULD DRY AS LTTL IN THE WAY OF FORCING. EXCEPTION TO THIS COULD BE THIS EVE. WDLY SCT TSRA CONT TO DVLP ALG SFC TROF IN LWR MI AND ALSO N OF LERI. THESE CELLS MOVG ESE AND COULD AFFECT FAR NERN COUNTIES IF THEY HOLD TOGETHER. HOWEVER..ATMOSPHERE OVR THIS AREA SOMEWHAT MORE STABLE AND CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SUPPORT MORE THAN A FEW CU. FOR NOW PLANNING ON KEEPG ZNS DRY BUT MAY MAKE LAST MINUTE CHG. DWPTS HV MADE IT TO ARND 70 DEG AND SHOULD STAY THAT WAY NXT 48 HRS. WED MAY BE THE WARMEST DAY YET THIS YEAR AND LIKE FWC GUID TEMPS. GUID TEMPS OTHR PDS IN BALLPARK TOO. 12Z ETA AND AVN MODELS SIMILAR WITH MOVEMNT OF CDFNT AT END OF WEEK. RIGHT NOW EXPCTG FROPA DURG AM HRS. SHOULD BE SUM GD MOISTURE POOLING IN ADVANCE OF FNT AND WL CONT WITH CHC POPS THU NGHT AND FRI. .CLE... OH...NONE. PA...NONE. KUBINA
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Minnesota, August 7 to 8, 2001
- Flash Flood in Arizona, August 7, 2001
- Heat in Missouri, August 7 to 9, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 7, 2001
- Flood and Lightning Strike in Oklahoma, August 7, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 7, 2001
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, August 7, 2001
- Damaging Winds in New York, August 7, 2001
- Tornado in Mississippi, August 7, 2001
- Heavy Rain in North Carolina, August 7, 2001
- Heat in Illinois, August 7 to 9, 2001
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 7, 2001
More
Every storm in Ohio in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, August 2001
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: 5265654.