Thunderstorm Wind — Marion, Ohio

2019-07-02 · near Green Camp, Marion, Ohio

Event narrative

Numerous trees and power lines were reported down around Marion, Green Camp Township, and Prospect.

Wider weather episode

Numerous severe thunderstorms produced widespread wind damage and locally severe microbursts across northern Ohio. The atmospheric conditions were very favorable for microbursts and wind damage that afternoon and evening. Downward CAPE values were extremely high and the upper air profiles shows an Inverted-V sounding. Some of the hardest hit areas were around Milan southward to the Canton area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 844944. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.