5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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 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 Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 2:24 PM EST, 44 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 324 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... HOT AND HUMID SURFACE AIRMASS AND COOLING AIR ALOFT HAVE COMBINED TO PRODUCE STRONG INSTABILITY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. APPROACHING COLD FRONT IS PROVIDING ADDITIONAL LIFT. AS A RESULT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT...AND WARNINGS ARE BEING ISSUED. FOR THIS EVENING...HAVE INCREASED POPS TO CATEGORICAL NORTH AND LIKELY SOUTH. EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS TO DECREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATE TONIGHT AS INSTABILITY LESSENS. INCREASED POPS FOR FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT WITH MODELS INDICATING A STRONG WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE ROLLING UP THE FRONT AFTER IT DROPS JUST SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER. MADE MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO TEMPERATURE FORECAST. HIGHS ON FRIDAY WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER IN THE EASTERLY FLOW BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... THE MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH PCPN MAINLY CONFINED TO SE OHIO AND NE KY AT 12Z SATURDAY BEHIND A SFC LOW MOVING ALONG A FRONTAL BNDRY. DRIER AND MORE SEASONABLE AIR WORKS IN WITH NORTHERLY FLOW FOR SATURDAY AND PERSISTS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF EXTENDED FOR THE MOST PART. IT APPEARS THAT THE BNDRY WILL STALL ALONG THE EAST COAST FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE EXTENDED FCST. SEVERAL DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE NORTH ALONG THE BNDRY...AND THE SE FCST AREA MAY BE BRUSHED AT TIMES BY THESE IMPULSES THROUGH WEDNESDAY. AT THIS POINT...LOW CHANCE POPS APPEAR ALL THAT IS WARRANTED. ALTHOUGH THERE IS OBVIOUSLY GREAT UNCERTAINTY...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY THURSDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR NORMAL LEVELS THROUGH THE ENTIRE EXTENDED. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 156 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006/ AVIATION /18Z-18Z/... PRIMARY IMPACTS TO AVIATION WILL BE CONVECTION THROUGH THE PERIOD. LINE OF STORMS CURRENTLY OVER INDIANA WILL CONTINUE EASTWARD THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HAVE ATTEMPTED TO TIME LINE THROUGH THE TERMINALS USING TEMPO GROUP AND WILL REFINE AS IT GETS CLOSER. ALSO SEEING SOME STORMS DEVELOPING OUT AHEAD OF THE LINE SO BROAD BRUSHED VCTS AND CB DESIGNATORS. EXPECT TO HAVE A BREAK IN THE CONVECTION LATE IN THE EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ALTHOUGH THIS MAY ALLOW FOR SOME VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS TO DEVELOP IN MIST. MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TOWARDS MORNING AND THEN CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY. HOWEVER THERE IS MUCH UNCERTAINTY IN THE EVOLUTION OF THIS CONVECTION SO HAVE BEEN FAIRLY GENERAL LATE IN THE FORECAST. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...HEAT ADVISORY FOR OHZ073-077>082-088 UNTIL 6 PM TODAY. KY...HEAT ADVISORY FOR KYZ089>100 UNTIL 6 PM TODAY. IN...HEAT ADVISORY FOR INZ075-080 UNTIL 6 PM TODAY. &&
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 102 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 INZ050-058-059-066-073-074-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065- 070>072-074-230945- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-HARDIN- MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI- CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY- GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON- HOCKING- 102 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS WESTERN INDIANA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL PROGRESS INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A SECOND ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. STORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE STRONG TO SEVERE. DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT WITH SOME LARGE HAIL ALSO POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON FRIDAY. ONCE AGAIN SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLE AGAIN THIS EVENING. INZ075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ073-077>082-088-230945- OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN- GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-ROSS-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 102 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO... SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS WESTERN INDIANA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL BECOME MORE NUMEROUS AS THEY PROGRESS INTO THE REGION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A SECOND ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING. STORMS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE STRONG TO SEVERE. DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT WITH SOME LARGE HAIL ALSO POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM FOR HEAT INDICES REACHING 100 TO 105 THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON FRIDAY. ONCE AGAIN SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLE AGAIN THIS EVENING.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1251 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-222100- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 1251 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 ...NUMEROUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY HAVE CAUSED THE AIR MASS TO BECOME VERY UNSTABLE. EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAD ALREADY DEVELOPED AND WAS MOVING ACROSS WESTERN INDIANA. THESE STORMS WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED STORMS MAY DEVELOP WELL OUT AHEAD OF THIS LINE AS WELL. A SECOND ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS COULD AFFECT THE REGION IN THE EVENING AS STORMS BECOMING ORGANIZED IN THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY MOVE EAST THROUGH THE DAY. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR DAMAGING WINDS AS WELL AS SOME LARGE HAIL WITH THUNDERSTORMS BOTH THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. PEOPLE ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. LISTEN TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER WATCHES AND WARNINGS.
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
359 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0245 PM TSTM WND DMG ROCKFORD 40.69N 84.65W
06/22/2006 MERCER OH EMERGENCY MNGR
3 TO 4 MILE LONG PATH OF TREE AND ROOF DAMAGE FROM
CHATTANOOGA TO ROCKFORD
0303 PM HAIL UNION CITY 40.20N 84.79W
06/22/2006 1.00 INCH DARKE OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0310 PM HAIL PIQUA 40.15N 84.25W
06/22/2006 0.75 INCH MIAMI OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0310 PM TSTM WND GST PIQUA 40.15N 84.25W
06/22/2006 60 MPH MIAMI OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0330 PM TSTM WND DMG SIDNEY 40.29N 84.16W
06/22/2006 SHELBY OH LAW ENFORCEMENT
NUMEROUS TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT COUNTY
0334 PM TSTM WND DMG ADA 40.77N 83.82W
06/22/2006 HARDIN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS AND CHIMNEY DOWN
0343 PM TSTM WND GST BELLEFONTAINE 40.36N 83.76W
06/22/2006 60 MPH LOGAN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG DUNKIRK 40.79N 83.64W
06/22/2006 HARDIN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
ROOF TILES OFF GARAGE AT SR 81 AND US 68
0347 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N ST. PARIS 40.17N 83.96W
06/22/2006 CHAMPAIGN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT COUNTY
0355 PM TSTM WND DMG RICHWOOD 40.43N 83.30W
06/22/2006 UNION OH TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN
0405 PM TSTM WND GST 3 W BRADFORD 40.13N 84.49W
06/22/2006 60 MPH DARKE OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0405 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 W LAUREL 39.50N 85.24W
06/22/2006 FRANKLIN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN IN NW PART OF COUNTY
0408 PM TSTM WND DMG CONNERSVILLE 39.66N 85.14W
06/22/2006 FAYETTE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES AND LINES DOWN CITYWIDE
0408 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S LAUREL 39.46N 85.19W
06/22/2006 FRANKLIN IN TRAINED SPOTTER
COUPLE TREES DOWN VICINITY US 52
0414 PM TSTM WND DMG TROY 40.04N 84.22W
06/22/2006 MIAMI OH TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE LIMBS DOWN THROUGHOUT COUNTY
0424 PM TSTM WND DMG LIBERTY 39.63N 84.93W
06/22/2006 UNION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
FEW TREES AND LIMBS DOWN CITYWIDE
0430 PM TSTM WND GST 5 N DELAWARE 40.37N 83.08W
06/22/2006 60 MPH DELAWARE OH TRAINED SPOTTER
4 IN TO 6 IN DIAMETER LIMB BROKEN
0430 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 N CAMDEN 39.68N 84.65W
06/22/2006 PREBLE OH TRAINED SPOTTER
ROOF OFF HOUSE
0434 PM TSTM WND GST 3 W WESTERVILLE 40.12N 82.97W
06/22/2006 60 MPH FRANKLIN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
POLARIS AREA NEAR I-71
0450 PM TSTM WND DMG WEST ALEXANDRIA 39.74N 84.53W
06/22/2006 PREBLE OH TRAINED SPOTTER
FEW TREES DOWN VICINITY SR 503 AND US 35
0506 PM TSTM WND DMG MIDDLETOWN 39.51N 84.37W
06/22/2006 BUTLER OH TRAINED SPOTTER
A LOT OF TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE
0519 PM TSTM WND DMG WAYNESVILLE 39.53N 84.09W
06/22/2006 WARREN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN NORTHERN PORTION OF COUNTY
0523 PM TSTM WND DMG MIAMISBURG 39.64N 84.27W
06/22/2006 MONTGOMERY OH TRAINED SPOTTER
4 IN TO 6 IN LIMBS BROKEN
0608 PM HAIL LEESBURG 39.35N 83.55W
06/22/2006 2.00 INCH HIGHLAND OH EMERGENCY MNGR
0646 PM TSTM WND GST FLORENCE 38.99N 84.64W
06/22/2006 60 MPH BOONE KY MEDIA
0751 PM TSTM WND DMG WASHINGTON 38.62N 83.81W
06/22/2006 MASON KY TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE LIMBS DOWN
0922 PM TSTM WND DMG ERLANGER 39.01N 84.59W
06/22/2006 KENTON KY FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES DOWN ACROSS CITYPRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
404 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006
..TIME.. ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE.. ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0310 PM HAIL PIQUA 40.15N 84.25W
06/22/2006 0.75 INCH MIAMI OH TRAINED SPOTTERThe Indianapolis radar (KIND), 98 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:06 UTC.
5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees and power lines were downed.
A few trees were knocked down.
Trees and large limbs were downed.
Trees were downed.
A couple of large tree limbs were downed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Indiana in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, June 2006
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: 5514447, 5514448, 5514449, 5514451, 5514450.