Thunderstorm Wind — Carroll, Ohio

2024-04-17 · near Leesville Res, Carroll, Ohio

Event narrative

Tree down on unoccupied cabin on Concord Drive near Lewisville Lake.

Wider weather episode

A squall line developed in western Ohio on April 17th along a cold front before tracking east into western Pennsylvania. Behind the cold front, a 50kt low-level jet was measured on the KPBZ radar at 3,000ft and surface based instability ranged between 500J/kg to 1,000J/kg. As a result, widespread wind damage was noted with this passing system.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1169411. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.