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Thunderstorm Wind in Darke County, Ohio

Thunderstorm Wind May 19, 2026 · Darke County, Ohio

63 mph

Estimated gust (55 kt)

$4K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A large tree branch fell onto a large propane tank, causing a propane leak.

The wider storm

A cold front moved through the Ohio Valley during the afternoon and evening hours. Strong storms developed and produced damaging wind gusts and localized flooding.

Began near Braffettsville (39.9400, -84.7700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1329171. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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