Hail — Carroll, Ohio

2023-08-12 · near Leesville Res, Carroll, Ohio

Event narrative

An emergency manager reported half dollar hail south of Sherrodsville, OH.

Wider weather episode

A mid-level shortwave trough moved across the northern Great Lakes with a belt of stronger flow moving through the southern Great Lakes. Scattered thunderstorms

developed through midday into the afternoon. Forecast soundings showed some low-level hodograph curvature. Supercells evolved ahead of the cold front and create a large hail and tornado threat.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.4800, -81.2200)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1132340. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.