Thunderstorm Wind — Van Wert, Ohio
2025-03-15 · near Cavett, Van Wert, Ohio
$20K
Property damage
61 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Power poles were snapped and lines were down.
Wider weather episode
A deep surface low moved through the Midwest resulting in instances of thunderstorm wind damage. A second afternoon round of storms occurred as well, resulting in a record wind gust of 60 mph in Van Wert County.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1240660. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.