Hail — Cuyahoga, Ohio

1994-09-25 · near E Portion, Cuyahoga, Ohio

Event narrative

,,,,,,,,Lightning Large hail, driven by strong winds, occurred at a number of locations including Bedford and Oakwood where hail covered the ground like snow and stripped foilage from trees. Numerous homes and businesses reported damage to siding, roofs, windows, and vehicles. A Metroparks ranger at Brookside Park was injured when lightning struck a nearby light pole, then jumped to the tree which he was standing under striking him.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10337436. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.