Ohio, 2024

Hail in Ohio, October 13, 2024

October 13, 2024 · NWS CLE · 1 event in 1 county or zone

During the morning of October 13th, a warm front drifted northward across much of NE OH and toward the Lake Erie shore as a surface low moved east-northeastward from central IL to NW OH. Along and near the surface warm front, scattered multicell thunderstorms persisted eastward across NE OH.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 happened

The episode as NWS CLE wrote it up.

During the morning of October 13th, a warm front drifted northward across much of NE OH and toward the Lake Erie shore as a surface low moved east-northeastward from central IL to NW OH. Along and near the surface warm front, scattered multicell thunderstorms persisted eastward across NE OH. One of these storms produced hail up to penny-size in Campbell, near Youngstown, amidst weak MUCAPE and moderate effective bulk shear.

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 69 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 11:18 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Mahoning

When
October 13, 6:19 AM EST
Where
Mahoning County, 0.17 mi SSE of Campbell
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
Public
Coordinates
41.078, -80.599

Hail up to penny-size in Campbell.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1257017.