Hail, Cuyahoga
- When
- June 21, 2:29 PM EST
- Where
- Cuyahoga County, Shaker Hgts
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 41.467, -81.567
Dime size hail was reported.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Ohio, June 21, 2001
1 hail, 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
- $5,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 Jun 21, 8:37 AM EST, 5 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 8:37 AM EST, 5 hours 52 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 937 AM EDT THU JUN 21 2001 WL UPDATE TO CLEAN OUT MORN/AFTN TIMING WORDING. BEST INSTABILITY ACRS SRN PART OF CWA AND AGREE WITH SPC DISC THAT SVR THREAT NEEDS MENTION SO WL CONT AND ALSO ADD THIS WORDING INTO THIS AFTN FCST FOR CAK TO YNG AREA AS PROGRESSION OF OPENING IN CLDS SHUD ALLOW THAT AREA TO HEAT UP AS MUCH OF MFD TO MNN AREA. MSTR AND APCH OF MID AND UPR TROF WL ALLOW CLDS TO QUICKLY CONVECT BACK IN SO DONT THINK TEMP WL EXCEED 80 SO WL STAY WITH 75 TO 80 FCST FOR SRN GPS. .CLE... OH...NONE. PA...NONE. ADAMS
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 25 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:27 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lorain
- When
- June 21, 7:45 PM EST
- Where
- Lorain County, Lorain
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
- Coordinates
- 41.467, -82.183
Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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
- Flood and Hail in Georgia, June 21, 2001
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, June 21 to 22, 2001
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, June 21, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 21, 2001
- Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 21, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 21, 2001
- Hail and Lightning Strike in Florida, June 21, 2001
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 21, 2001
- Tornado in Florida, June 21, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Virginia, June 21, 2001
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 21, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, June 21, 2001
More
Every storm in Ohio in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, June 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: 5252963, 5252962.