5 hail, 1 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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 Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 3, 12:45 AM EST, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 145 AM EDT SAT JUN 3 2006 .AVIATION(06Z-06Z)... SOME WRAP AROUND PCPN TRYING TO MOVE INTO THE EASTERN FORECAST AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING...SHOULD BE VFR AND JUST SHOWERS. IN THE WESTERN AREAS WITH THE DECREASING CLOUDS AND LIGHT WINDS AND MOIST AIRMASS FROM THE RAIN ON FRIDAY SOME MVFR TO IFR FOG. SHORT WAVES WILL BE MOVING THROUGH DURING THE DAY TODAY CAUSING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE AIRMASS WILL BE MOIST AND UNSTABLE AND THE TIMING TO ME IS THAT THINGS WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY AROUND NOON. LAPSE RATES ARE IMPRESSIVE ESPECIALLY IN THE LOW LEVELS. HAIL SEEMS TO BE THE MAIN THREAT THIS AFTERNOON. MOISTURE HANGS ON IN THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA SATURDAY EVENING. && .SHORT TERM(TONIGHT)... UPR LOW DIGGING OVR AREA MAY PROVIDE ENUF INSTABILITY TO KP THREAT FOR A FEW SHRA TNGT SO WONT ENTIRELY REMOVE SHRA CHC TNGT FOR AREAS WHERE THE WIDESPREAD RAIN HAS ENDED. TSRA MOVG SSE TWD NW OH WL LIKELY DISPT SHORTLY BUT A FEW OF THE LEFTOVR SHRA CUD LINGER LONG ENUF TO BE NOTICEABLE SO NOT SURE HOW TO BEST WORD OVERNITE FCST TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS. PROB WL SEE SOME FOG FORM BUT ADVECTION OF SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR WITH THE LGT N WNDS SHUD WORK TO KP FOG IN CHECK. && .SHORT TERM(TONIGHT THRU SUNDAY)... FRONT JUST OFF TO THE SE OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON WITH UPR LVL S/W MOVING THRU PROVIDING A WIDESPREAD AREA OF SHOWERS ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE FRONT ESPECILALLY OVER SERN AREAS. THE LOW PRESSURE AND FRONT PUSH ON TOWARD THE EAST COAST OVERNIGHT AND THIS WILL ALLOW SHOWERS TO DECREASE. WILL GO WITH LIKELY POPS EARLY IN THE EAST THEN CHANCE POPS LATER ON...IN THE WEST WILL HAVE ONLY SLGT CHC. ANOTHER S/W DROPING SE IN THE UPPER FLOW EVENTUALLY LEADS TO CUT OFF LOW OVER OHIO BY TOMORROW EVENING REMIAN IN THE UPPER OH VLY AREA THROUGH SUNDAY. INSTAB WILL BE HIGH ENOUGH FOR CHC OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW ESPCLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITH UPPER LOW COLD LOW OVERHEAD AND ADEQUATE MOISTURE KEPT CHC SHOWERS GOING FOR SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. && .LONG TERM(MON THRU FRI)... UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WILL REMAIN AMPLIFIED THROUGH THE PERIOD...GENERALLY WITH RIDGE OVER WESTERN PLAINS AND TROUGH OVER GREAT LAKES AND NORTHEAST U.S.. MODELS DIFFER ON THE STRENGTH OF THE EASTERN TROUGH WITH GFS NOT QUITE AS AMPLIFIED AND LITTLE MORE PROGRESSIVE WITH THE TROUGH WHILE ECWMF MORE APMPLIFIED AND BRINGING STRONGER CLOSED LOW FURTHER SOUTH INTO TROUGH AT THE END OF PERIOD. FOLLOWING HPCS MANUAL PROGS FAIRLY CLOSELY WHICH CLOSE TO ENSEMBLE MEAN. THE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA ON MONDAY MOVING OFF TO THE SE ON TUESDAY...CONTINUED WITH DRY FORECAST THROUGH THIS PERIOD. FRONT MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN LAKES WEDNESDAY MOVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY FOR CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN AGAIN FRIDAY WHICH HOPEFULLY WILL USHER IN PLEASANT WEEKEND. && .CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... .OH...NONE. .PA...NONE. && SHORT TERM...WCR/ADAMS LONG TERM...WCR AVIATION...KIELTYKA
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 425 AM EDT FRI JUN 2 2006 LEZ142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089- PAZ001>003-030830- MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-GENEVA-ON- THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA- SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND- HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT- CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW- HOLMES-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- CRAWFORD PA- 425 AM EDT FRI JUN 2 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE... NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 141 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:59 UTC.
5 hail, 1 flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Scioto River at LaRue flooded from the early morning hours of the 3rd through the early morning hours of the 4th. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. The river crested during the afternoon on the 3rd. No injuries or signficant damage was reported during this event.
Penny size hail was observed.
Penny size hail was observed.
Severe thunderstorm winds took down a portion of a barn roof. Several tree limbs were also down.
Nickel size hail was observed.
Nickel size hail was observed. A large limb was also reported down.
Quarter size hail was observed.
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, 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: 5518945, 5518939, 5518940, 5518941, 5518942, 5518944, 5518943.