Storms in Lake Erie in 2018
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Lake Erie in 2018, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Lake Erie in 2018 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 43
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- None recorded
- Episodes
- 24
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Thunderstorm Wind | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
March 2018
May 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, May 2, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, May 4, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, May 30, 2018
June 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Erie, June 5, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Erie, June 13, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Lake Erie, June 18, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, June 18, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, June 18, 2018
July 2018
August 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, August 6, 2018
- Waterspout in Lake Erie, August 21, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, August 29, 2018
September 2018
- Waterspout in Lake Erie, September 8, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, September 21, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, September 21, 2018
October 2018
- Waterspout in Lake Erie, October 17, 2018
- Waterspouts in Lake Erie, October 17, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds and Waterspouts in Lake Erie, October 20, 2018
- Waterspout in Lake Erie, October 20, 2018
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Lake Erie, October 20, 2018
- Waterspouts in Lake Erie, October 23, 2018
- Waterspout in Lake Erie, October 23, 2018
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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.