Thunderstorm Wind — Paulding, Ohio

2022-06-01 · near Payne, Paulding, Ohio

72 MG

Magnitude

Event narrative

Damaging winds, ranging between 60 to locally over 80 mph, caused damage from Payne, OH through Latty and south of Melrose. The most extensive damage appears to have occurred from Payne to Latty where tree damage, minor structure damage and damage to power poles occurred. Tree limbs also fell onto parked vehicles, causing damage. A resident shared a picture on the Paulding County EMA Facebook page, south of Latty showing a home weather station recorded an 83 mph wind gust.

Wider weather episode

A supercell thunderstorm developed ahead of a cold front as it moved into Paulding county. A scattered swath of wind damage occurred from Payne to Melrose.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1018281. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.