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Thunderstorm Wind in Perry County, Ohio

Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2026 · Perry County, Ohio

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Dozens of homes around Thornville observed power outages from downed trees in the vicinity of County Route 87.

The wider storm

The combination of a stalled frontal boundary and building heat and humidity resulted in an unsettled weather pattern across the Ohio Valley for the start of June. Each day yielded developing showers and thunderstorms across the Midwest and travelling eastward along the front before dissipating after sunset. On June 6th, storms remained strong to severe as it dashed across Ohio, and caused scattered tree and power line damage across Perry County from the damaging wind gusts.

Began near Thornville (39.9200, -82.4400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1346463. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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