Ashland storm history

High winds associated with the remnants of Hurricane Ike began late in the afternoon of September 14th and then continued through much of the evening. A peak gust of 73 mph was measured in the county. A tent at the Ashland County Fair was blown down by the winds. The fair had to …

Heavy rain producing thunderstorms affected Ashland County during the late evening hours of August 20th and early morning hours of August 21st. Rainfall totals from across the county included: 3.32 inches at Ashland; 3.46 inches at Jeromesville; 5.18 inches at Mifflin and 4.02 in…

Heavy thunderstorm rains fell on the southern portion of Ashland County during the afternoon and early evening hours of July 10th. Rainfall rates approached 3 inches per hour at times and a spotter near the intersection of State Route 3 and College Hill Road, just south of the As…

A few trees downed in Rowsburg.

Several trees downed in Ashland.

Several trees downed in Savannah.

Trees downed in Polk.

Hail up to penny-size about one-mile northwest of Loudonville.

Several trees and tree limbs downed about 2.5-miles WNW of Polk.

Trees downed along the 800 block of County Road 500 in Ashland County, about five-miles ENE of Savannah.

Hail up to quarter-size in Nankin.

Hail up to penny-size in Ashland.

Hail up to quarter-size about 2.7-miles SSW of Ashland.

Moderate flooding along the Black Fork Mohican River near Loudonville. The river rose above the 10 foot flood stage midday on August 24, 2023, cresting at 11.27 feet during the morning of August 25, 2023. Flooding of RIverside Park and a canoe livery reported.

Continued areal flooding across northern Ashland County through the morning hours of August 24, 2023 due to heavy rainfall that began the previous evening. Widespread road closures continued due to flooding of creeks, streams, and rivers. Flooding was prolonged due to additional …

State Route 58 and County Road 281 closed due to flooding of East Branch Black River in Sullivan Township in northeast Ashland County. Radar estimated 3 to 3.5 inches of rainfall in a 2 to 3 hours period.

Widespread flash flooding with localized significant impacts across much of northwest and central Ashland County. More than one dozen reported road closures due to flooding of creeks, streams and rivers, with several inches to several feet of flowing water across roadways. Some m…

A garage door was dislodged and blown into a mobile home at a trailer park about three-miles southwest of West Salem.

Hail up to half dollar-size about two-miles south of Ashland.

Hail up to quarter-size in Perrysburg.

A downed tree limb punctured the roof and ceiling of a residence in Perrysville.

Several trees downed about two-miles east of Perrysville.

A few trees downed about four-miles ENE of Savannah.

Hail up to golf ball-size in Savannah.

Hail up to half dollar-size about two-miles ENE of Bailey Lakes.

Hail up to 2.25 in diameter in Bailey Lakes.

Hail up to golf ball-size about 1.5-miles NNW of Nankin.

Hail up to golf ball-size near the intersection of U.S. Route 42 and County Road 553, about five-miles ENE of Ashland.

Hail up to ping pong ball-size on the northeast side of Cinnamon Lake, about three-miles NNE of Polk.

Large trees downed in Ashland area.

Numerous trees downed near OH-511 and OH-60 on southeast side of Ashland.

Portion of roof blown off in Perrysville.

Large tree limbs downed and an outbuilding's roof was blown off in Ashland.

Utility pole snapped at 327 West Main Street in Loudonville.

Large tree limbs downed and roof blown off outbuilding in Ashland.

A weak area of low pressure lifted through the Ohio Valley and brought a swath of accumulating snow across the area on January 22, 2023. This was a relatively short-lived burst of heavy snow, with moderate to heavy snow largely confined to a four-hour window between 10 AM and 2 P…

A few trees and large tree limbs downed in Ashland.

An Arctic cold front swept through the area shortly after Midnight December 23rd. Low pressure along this front tracked over Lake Erie early in the morning on December 23rd and rapidly intensified through the day while slowly lifting northeast across Ontario. With the frontal pas…

Wind chills plunged below 0 by 6 AM December 23rd and did not rise above 0 until the morning of December 26th. A mesonet station in Ashland recorded a minimum wind chill of -41F at 11:35 AM December 23rd. A minimum wind chill of -36F was reported at Mansfield Airport at 11:52 AM,…

A farm building had a portion of its roof blown-off and debris were scattered toward the southeast. Three calf hutches went airborne for about 1500 feet toward the southeast. Likely downburst. Damage occurred about three-miles WSW of Savannah.