Hail — Franklin, Ohio
2006-10-04 · near Gahanna, Franklin, Ohio
$100.0M
Property damage
2
Magnitude
Event narrative
Hail up to hen egg size fell for up to 15 minutes across the eastern Columbus suburbs, causing extensive widespread damage to vehicles, homes and other structures. The hail accumulated up to several inches deep in spots, and remained on the ground well after the thunderstorm had passed.
Wider weather episode
A line of severe thunderstorms affected central Ohio during the afternoon and evening ahead of a cold front.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 525. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.