Thunderstorm Wind — Defiance, Ohio

2024-08-06 · near Defiance Meml Arpt, Defiance, Ohio

Event narrative

The ASOS at the Defiance County Airport recorded a 58 mph wind gust.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1204042. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.