Thunderstorm Wind in Putnam County, Ohio

Thunderstorm Wind August 6, 2024 · Putnam County, Ohio

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Several trees and power lines down across eastern Putnam County. 10 to 13 power lines down on CR 7 north of US 224. Trees blocking the road on CR 5.

The wider storm

In the morning of August 6, a supercell developed and tracked east-southeast into far northwest Ohio. This storm produced a tornado in southern Michigan, but the storm weakened by the time it reached northwest Ohio. Additional thunderstorms then developed east of I-69 Tuesday afternoon, with a few reports of wind damage in northwest Ohio.

Began near Leipsic (41.1200, -84.0000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1204041. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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