Thunderstorm Wind in Portage County, Ohio

Thunderstorm Wind June 14, 2000 · Portage County, Ohio

$1.5M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A thunderstorm downburst with winds estimated at 85 to 95 mph hit the west side of Kent. The area affected by the downburst was one quarter wide mile and approximately a mile in length. Several hundred trees and 40 power poles were downed. A total of 25 homes were damaged including four that were declared unhabitable. In addition, a camper and over a dozen automobiles were crushed by fallen trees. Widespread power outages occurred and a state of emergency was put in effect because of the widespread and severe damage.

Began near Kent (41.1500, -81.3500).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

F1 Wood County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5152803. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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