2 flood, 1 lightning, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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 Jul 28, 3:05 PM EST, 4 hours 40 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 405 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2006 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... STRONG UPPER LEVEL RIDGE FROM THE ROCKIES THRU THE SE WITH A BAND OF WESTERLIES THRU THE GREAT LAKES. IN THE WNWRLY FLOW A SIGNIFICANT S/W PASSED THRU THE AREA EARLY TODAY. ANOTHER WEAK S/W AXIS TO DROP SE THRU THE OHIO VALLEY TNGT WITH THE FLOW BECOMING MORE NWRLY. NOSE OF 35KT LOW LEVEL JET RESULTING IN AN AXIS OF LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE ACRS THE SOUTH THIS EVENING. LESS FORCING ACRS THE NORTH BUT FCST SOUNDINGS INDICATE 50MB AVG CAPES OF 1500-2000 J/KG THIS EVENING. RADAR IS SHOWING WIDELY SCT CONVECTION DEVELOPING ACRS THE CENTRAL/NORTH. HAVE TRENDED POPS FROM LKLY ACRS THE FAR SOUTH TO LOW CHC NORTH. DUE TO LACK OF SIGNIFICANT FORCING HAVE LIMITED THE NRN CONVECTION TO THIS EVENING AND WITH LOSS OF FAVORABLE CONVERGENCE HAVE DROPPED THE SOUTH TO LO CHC LATE. ON SATURDAY MODERATE INSTBY IS AGN EXPECTED WITH CAPES AROUND 1500 J/KG DURG THE AFTN. WITH DRY AIR ALOFT AN ISOLD STORM CUD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS. BETTER FORCING AGN ACRS THE SOUTH WHERE HAVE OPTD FOR CHC POPS AND SLIGHT CHC ACRS THE CENTRAL AND NORTH. WITH LOSS OF HEATING AND DUE TO LACK OF UPPER SUPPORT HAVE ENDED TSTMS ACRS THE REGION SAT NIGHT. TEMP WISE...IN THE WARM MOIST AIRMASS...GENERALLY PREFER VALUES AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE MAV GUID THRU THE PERIOD. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... KEPT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR SUNDAY WITH AMPLE RESIDUAL INSTABILITY PREDICTED BEHIND DEPARTING UPPER TROUGH. EXPECT DRY WEATHER MONDAY AND TUESDAY UNDER THE CENTER OF UPPER RIDGE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY WHEN THE UPPER RIDGE BREAKS DOWN AND ALLOWS INSTABILITY DUE TO COOLING ALOFT. TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY BE AVERAGE TO ABOVE AVERAGE SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. EXPECT FRIDAY TO BE COOLER WITH FRONT DROPPING TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THE AREA. && .AVIATION /18Z-18Z/... ISOLATED INSTABILITY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING NORTH OF MORE CONTIGUOUS PCPN ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER THIS AFTERNOON. WITH THE RATHER SPARSE COVERAGE...WILL CONTINUE WITH JUST CB MENTION THROUGH 22Z-23Z AT THE TERMINALS...WITH BRIEF MVFR CIGS AT TIMES. SKIES WILL SCATTER OUT THIS EVENING ONTO THE OVERNIGHT NW TO SE. MVFR/IFR VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIKELY WITH THE EARLIER RAINFALL...PERHAPS VLIFR AT KLUK. SW WINDS AROUND 10 KTS WILL BECOME LIGHT. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...NONE. KY...NONE. IN...NONE. &&
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 508 AM EDT FRI JUL 28 2006 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-290915- 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- 508 AM EDT FRI JUL 28 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY HEAT IDICIES WILL BE NEAR 100 THIS WEEKEND INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS TEMPERATURES CLIMB TO AROUND OR ABOVE 90 ON A DAILY BASIS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. TIPTON
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 428 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2006 KYZ099-282100- MASON KY- 428 PM EDT FRI JUL 28 2006 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MASON COUNTY THROUGH 500 PM EDT... AT 425 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR LOWELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE... MURPHYSVILLE...MAYS LICK...TUCKAHOE...WASHINGTON...MORANBURG... LEWISBURG...MAYSVILLE...SOMO...ORANGEBURG AND RECTORVILLE. THIS STORM WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD ROADS...DITCHES AND LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO PLACES WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AND AVOID FLOOD PRONE AREAS. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOME STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED. HAWBLITZEL
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 65 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:43 UTC.
2 flood, 1 lightning, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
An 18 year old girl on a telephone received minor injuries from a lightning strike.
Cooper and Cisco Roads were flooded. Several cars were flooded in a parking lot at the Shelby County Fairgrounds.
Numerous roads, including State Routes 119 and 364, were flooded.
Several roads were flooded in the western part of the county.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Ohio in 2006Every state in 2006This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, July 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: 5523507, 5523505, 5523506, 5523504.