Storm History: Lawrence County, Ohio
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Lawrence County, Ohio: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 595
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 6
- Damage
- $34 million
- Episodes
- 407
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 115 | 0 | 0 | $251,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 100 | 0 | 4 | $2.6 million |
| Flash Flood | 94 | 1 | 0 | $19 million |
| Flood | 78 | 1 | 0 | $6.9 million |
| Tornado | 41 | 0 | 2 | $3.5 million |
| Heavy Snow | 29 | 0 | 0 | $15,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 19 | 0 | 0 | $17,000 |
| Drought | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | $84,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 13 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Winter Weather | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 12 | 0 | 0 | $240,000 |
| High Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Heat | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | $270,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2010
- Tornado, June 2, 1980
- Flash Flood, March 1, 1997
- Flood, March 2, 1997
- Flood, May 2, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 2, 1997
- Ice Storm, February 16, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2015
- Flood, September 17, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2008
- Flood, March 20, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 31, 1996
- Flash Flood, June 23, 1996
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2000
- Flood, November 4, 2004
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 16, 1998
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 29, 2014
- Flood, April 28, 2002
- Hail, May 26, 2019
- Hail, June 2, 2019
- Hail, September 2, 2018
- Hail, March 23, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2011
- Hail, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 22, 2006
- Hail, May 1, 2003
- Hail, June 10, 1998
- Flash Flood, June 16, 1998
- Hail, July 2, 1998
- Hail, May 10, 1995
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2026
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026
- Strong Wind, March 13, 2026
- Winter Weather, March 2, 2026
- Strong Wind, February 20, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2026
- Strong Wind, December 29, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 8, 2025
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 22, 2025
- Drought, September 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2025
- Flood, June 7, 2025
- Flood, May 30, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 25, 2025
- Hail, April 14, 2025
- Flood, April 3, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, February 16, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 11, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 29, 2024
- Strong Wind, November 20, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2024
- Drought, September 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2024
- Drought, August 1, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 14, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2024
- Tornado, May 26, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2024
- Flood, April 11, 2024
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Flood, February 28, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 12, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2023
- Hail, July 17, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 15, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2023
- High Wind, April 1, 2023
- High Wind, March 25, 2023
- High Wind, March 3, 2023
- Hail, March 1, 2023
- Flood, February 16, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2022
- Winter Weather, December 22, 2022
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2022
- Hail, July 6, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2022
- Flood, June 17, 2022
- Flood, June 13, 2022
- Tornado, June 8, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2022
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2022
- Flood, February 3, 2022
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2022
- Flood, January 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Hail, August 25, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 18, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2021
- Flood, March 1, 2021
- Strong Wind, February 24, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2020
- Hail, July 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2020
- Flood, April 13, 2020
- Tornado, April 7, 2020
- Flood, February 13, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2020
- Flood, December 16, 2019
- Strong Wind, November 27, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2019
- Hail, June 2, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2019
- Hail, May 26, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 14, 2019
- Flood, March 9, 2019
- Flood, February 24, 2019
- Flood, February 20, 2019
- Flood, February 12, 2019
- Strong Wind, October 20, 2018
- Flood, September 9, 2018
- Hail, September 2, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2018
- Flood, May 6, 2018
- Flood, February 22, 2018
- Winter Storm, February 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 23, 2018
- Winter Weather, January 15, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 23, 2017
- Tornado, May 24, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Hail, February 25, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 18, 2016
- Strong Wind, November 30, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2016
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2016
- Strong Wind, March 1, 2016
- Flood, February 21, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2016
- Flash Flood, February 3, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2015
- Flood, March 13, 2015
- Flood, March 10, 2015
- Flood, March 4, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 23, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2015
- Strong Wind, November 24, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2014
- Hail, August 2, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 29, 2014
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2014
- Winter Storm, March 2, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 21, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 2, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 25, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 2014
- Flood, December 22, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 17, 2013
- Hail, November 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2013
- Flash Flood, March 18, 2013
- Winter Weather, March 17, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 2012
- Hail, March 28, 2012
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Flood, November 22, 2011
- Hail, September 14, 2011
- Heat, July 28, 2011
- Heat, July 20, 2011
- Heat, July 12, 2011
- Hail, June 23, 2011
- Hail, June 21, 2011
- Hail, June 7, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2011
- Flood, April 22, 2011
- Hail, March 23, 2011
- Hail, March 21, 2011
- Flood, March 10, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2010
- Hail, May 14, 2010
- Flood, May 2, 2010
- Heavy Rain, July 31, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2009
- Hail, June 2, 2009
- Hail, May 30, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 11, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2008
- Hail, June 22, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2008
- Hail, June 1, 2008
- Hail, May 11, 2008
- Flood, April 4, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008
- Drought, November 1, 2007
- Drought, October 1, 2007
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Hail, August 16, 2007
- Drought, August 1, 2007
- Hail, July 27, 2007
- Hail, July 24, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Hail, June 19, 2007
- Hail, June 13, 2007
- Drought, June 8, 2007
- Hail, March 14, 2007
- Winter Weather, February 7, 2007
- Hail, July 14, 2006
- Hail, July 4, 2006
- Hail, June 22, 2006
- Flood, January 23, 2006
- Hail, December 28, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2005
- Hail, May 14, 2005
- Flood, January 5, 2005
- Flood, November 4, 2004
- Flood, September 17, 2004
- Flood, September 8, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2004
- Hail, June 14, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 1, 2004
- Hail, May 31, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2004
- Frost/Freeze, May 4, 2004
- Frost/Freeze, April 28, 2004
- Flood, March 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Frost/Freeze, October 3, 2003
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2003
- Hail, July 12, 2003
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Lawrence CountyEvery warning in Lawrence County since 1986Every county in Ohio
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.