High Wind in Defiance, Ohio
High Wind March 13, 2026 · Defiance, Ohio
70 mph
Estimated gust (61 kt)
$8K
Damage as recorded
What the National Weather Service wrote
Emergency manager reports a large portion of roof was torn off at the Fairgrounds in Hicksville.
The wider storm
An area of low pressure from Green Bay to Lake Huron, measuring 988mb, produced widespread wind gusts of 60 to 70 mph. This resulted in property damage and numerous reports of blown-over semi-trucks.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1323872. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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