High Wind in Hancock, Ohio

High Wind January 13, 2024 · Hancock, Ohio

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

At 1:39 PM, a CWOP weather station measured a 60 MPH wind gust in Arcadia. Findlay Airport also reported a 55 MPH wind gust at 12:17 PM. These strong winds caused some tree damage and power-outages.

The wider storm

Strong low pressure lifted out of the lower Mississippi Valley and into the Great Lakes January 12th and 13th. Strong southeasterly winds ahead of the low caused damage to parts of northern Ohio during the evening of January 12th, particularly near the Lake Erie shoreline from Cleveland points northeast. Strong westerly winds behind the low caused additional damage to parts of northern Ohio on January 13th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1162511. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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