Storm History: Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Events

1,321

Deaths

45

Injuries

563

Damage

$342 million

Episodes

762

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.

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• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20217 deaths · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 19536 deaths · 300 injured · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 19624 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 10, 19974 deaths · $20,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20193 deaths · $100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 19993 deaths · $2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 6, 19903 deaths · 3 injured · F0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 19972 deaths · $75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 19651 death · 100 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 19831 death · 25 injured · $25 million · F3 · 4 events here
• Hail, August 28, 19941 death · $5.0 million · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 12, 19961 death · 1 injured · $1.0 million · 72 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 19961 death · $800,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 12, 20011 death · $75,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 6, 19991 death · $40,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 19981 death · $10,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 19941 death · $5,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 27, 19981 death · $2,000 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 20, 19961 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 3, 19961 death · 1 event here

• Flash Flood, June 21, 2006$47 million · 2 events here
• High Wind, October 29, 2012$40 million · 59 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 11, 19651 death · 100 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 19831 death · 25 injured · $25 million · F3 · 4 events here
• High Wind, September 14, 20082 injured · $25 million · 69 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2019$25 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2014$13 million · EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 2008$7.5 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 2010$7.1 million · EF1 · 16 events here
• Heavy Snow, November 9, 199613 injured · $7.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 2002$6.8 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2004$5.2 million · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 28, 19941 death · $5.0 million · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 25, 19941 injured · $5.0 million · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, July 21, 2003$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 2004$4.2 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2023$4.0 million · 2 in hail · 18 events here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2007$2.5 million · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 22, 1951$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 19624 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 2 events here

• Hail, July 21, 19833 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 19743 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 1, 2011$17,000 · 2.75 in hail · 12 events here
• Hail, May 17, 2004$27,000 · 2.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2002$10,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 10, 2002$15,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, September 2, 1993$50,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 9, 19662.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 19562.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 13, 2026$1.6 million · 2.25 in hail · 13 events here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2023$4.0 million · 2 in hail · 18 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 7, 2020$137,000 · 2 in hail · 14 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20172 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 7, 2011$15,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, June 8, 19536 deaths · 300 injured · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 11, 19651 death · 100 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 5, 2010$2,000 · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 19831 death · 25 injured · $25 million · F3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 5, 1956F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 29, 196620 injured · $2.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 1973F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 1992$250,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 19624 deaths · 20 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 22, 1951$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 8, 1956F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 1957F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 1968F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 25, 1968F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Cuyahoga County, with its track

• Hail, June 25, 20261 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 14, 2026$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 9 events here
• Hail, June 10, 20261.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 202661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 13, 2026$1.6 million · 2.25 in hail · 13 events here
• Tornado, March 31, 2026$50,000 · EF1 · 8 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 27, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 202561 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 18, 2025EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, May 1, 2025$25,000 · 1.25 in hail · 14 events here
• Flash Flood, April 25, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 19, 20251 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 3, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, December 11, 20241 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 20241 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 21, 2024$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 2024$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2024$2.4 million · EF1 · 35 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 202460 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 29, 2024EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20241.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 22, 2024$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 4 events here
• High Wind, April 12, 202453 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20241 event here
• High Wind, January 12, 2024$100,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 9, 202456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 18, 20231 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 27, 20231 event here
• Tornado, August 23, 2023$496,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2023$1.5 million · 4 events here
• Tornado, August 12, 2023EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2023$75,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20231 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 2023$4.0 million · 2 in hail · 18 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 202355 kt wind · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 1, 2023$50,000 · EF0 · 7 events here
• Hail, March 25, 202363 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 19, 202355 kt wind · 3 events here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20222 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 19, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 202250 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 2022EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20221.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2022$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 23, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 11, 2021$75,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 202165 kt wind · 11 events here
• Strong Wind, August 1, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, July 12, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 202155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 202155 kt wind · 3 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20211.25 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, April 20, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, April 1, 2021$300,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 26, 2021$2,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20217 deaths · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 24, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 2020$300,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 30, 20201 event here
• Hail, November 15, 202066 kt wind · 10 events here
• Hail, October 23, 20201 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, October 21, 2020$2,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 7, 2020$137,000 · 2 in hail · 14 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 202050 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2020$115,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020$6,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 2020$87,000 · 5 events here
• High Wind, April 13, 2020$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 7, 2020EF1 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 28, 2020$151,000 · 9 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 19, 2020$20,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 11, 202053 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 30, 20191 injured · $125,000 · 62 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 2019$25,000 · 58 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 31, 2019$25,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 13, 2019$146,000 · 70 kt wind · 9 events here
• Hail, August 18, 2019$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, August 15, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 6, 2019$1,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 7, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 2019$25 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 20, 20191 event here
• Tornado, June 16, 2019$10,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 2019$24,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019$10,000 · 60 kt wind · 3 events here
• High Wind, February 24, 2019$1.5 million · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20193 deaths · $100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 2019$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 8, 2019EF1 · 6 events here
• Strong Wind, January 1, 2019$25,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, December 31, 2018$25,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 20, 2018$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 2018$23,000 · 61 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, September 20, 2018$2,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 5, 2018$46,000 · 52 kt wind · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2018$37,000 · 52 kt wind · 7 events here
• Hail, July 26, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2018$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2018$6,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 22, 2018$20,000 · 1.25 in hail · 5 events here
• Flood, April 15, 2018$38,000 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 20, 2018$50,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, March 8, 2018$200,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 2018$250,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 2018$300,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 12, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 2018$200,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 2017$1.3 million · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 11, 201750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 10, 2017$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Flood, July 7, 2017$1,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 2017$120,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2017$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2017$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 28, 20171 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 19, 2017$400,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 6, 2017$200,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 30, 20172 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 1, 2017$92,000 · 53 kt wind · 5 events here
• Flood, February 7, 2017$10,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 29, 2017$200,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 12, 20171 event here
• High Wind, January 10, 201764 kt wind · 3 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 14, 2016$500,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 8, 2016$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 10, 2016$200,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2016$65,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2016$37,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2016$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 13, 2016$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 2016$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 12, 2015$50,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2015$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 14, 2015$140,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, June 26, 2015$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 23, 2015$64,000 · 67 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 15, 2015$800,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 2015$730,000 · 1 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, May 27, 2015$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2015$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 15, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2015$750,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 24, 2014$4,000 · 60 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 24, 2014$350,000 · 56 kt wind · 4 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 20, 2014$150,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, November 13, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 19, 2014$100,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2014$21,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 2014$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 201450 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 18, 2014$165,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, June 17, 2014$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 13, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2014$13 million · EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 2014$450,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 21, 2014$100,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 2014$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 2014$400,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, January 12, 2014$25,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 1, 2014$250,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 1, 2013$10,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, October 23, 2013$500,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 6, 2013$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, September 12, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 2013$11,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 20, 2013$350,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 10, 2013$947,000 · EF0 · 13 events here
• Hail, June 25, 2013$197,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 2013$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2013$3,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 2013$51,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, April 8, 2013$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2013$125,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 2012$100,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 29, 2012$40 million · 59 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flood, October 29, 2012$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 26, 2012$8,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 2012$75,000 · 77 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 3, 2012$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, April 29, 2012$200,000 · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 27, 20121 event here
• Hail, March 15, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 2, 2012$20,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 2012$150,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 10, 2012$100,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, January 17, 201256 kt wind · 2 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2012$125,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 14, 2011$2,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, September 1, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2011$90,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Hail, August 18, 20112 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 9, 20111.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, August 1, 2011$17,000 · 2.75 in hail · 12 events here
• Hail, July 23, 2011$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 22, 2011$36,000 · 53 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 19, 2011$120,000 · 3 events here
• Hail, July 18, 2011$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2011$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2011$3,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, June 7, 2011$15,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 29, 2011$120,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 25, 2011$2,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 23, 2011$700,000 · 1.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, May 14, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, May 12, 2011$15,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 28, 2011$293,000 · 66 kt wind · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 2011$1,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 2011$1,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 16, 2011$6,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, April 4, 2011$21,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 23, 2011$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 10, 2011$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 28, 2011$700,000 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 20, 2011$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 2011$500,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 2011$300,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 12, 2010$300,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 2010$1.3 million · 2 events here
• Hail, September 7, 2010$59,000 · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 28, 2010$12,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2010$16,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 27, 2010$65,000 · EF1 · 7 events here
• Tornado, June 5, 2010$2,000 · EF4 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 2010$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 2010$7.1 million · EF1 · 16 events here
• Hail, March 22, 20100.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 2010$400,000 · 1 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, January 1, 2010$600,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 9, 2009$500,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, October 7, 2009$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 20, 2009$4,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Cuyahoga CountyEvery warning in Cuyahoga County since 1986Every county in Ohio

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.