Ice Storm — Ohio, Indiana

2018-11-14 to 2018-11-15 · Ohio, Indiana

Event narrative

Thousands were left without power from the ice storm due to downed trees and power lines.

Wider weather episode

An upper level low pressure center tracked northeast into the region. Warm air aloft and cold air at the surface combined with the low to create a significant freezing rain event over much of the region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 793635. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.