Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio

112

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

0

Direct injuries

$793K

Property damage

Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio: 112 recorded events between 1967 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 65. That places the county #2,055 nationally and #86 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio: events per decade

Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio: recorded events per decade
Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio: recorded events per decade

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Monroe County is the 1990s, when 32 of the county's 112 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Monroe County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 49.3% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,055 for this hazard and #86 within Ohio, putting it in the 34.7 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

1Jan
2Feb
4Mar
7Apr
14May
33Jun
28Jul
11Aug
4Sep
2Oct
6Nov
0Dec

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Monroe County with 33 recorded events, while Dec is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

Most recent

Latest recorded events

DateLocationMagnitudeDamage
Mar 11, 2026HAMILTON50$5K
Jun 25, 2025HILLTON50$2K
May 17, 2025BENWOOD50$10K
May 17, 2025LEWISVILLE50$10K
May 17, 2025KERR50$10K
Apr 19, 2025LEBANON55$1K
Jun 26, 2024WOODSFIELD50$0
Jun 26, 2024JERUSALEM50$0
Nov 27, 2022LAINGS50$1K
Nov 27, 2022SYCAMORE VLY50$1K
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC · recent entries may be preliminary

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Quick answers

Frequently asked

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Monroe County, Ohio?

112 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Monroe County between 1967 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Monroe County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Monroe County measured 65.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Monroe County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.

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“Thunderstorm Wind in Monroe County, Ohio.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/ohio/monroe-county/thunderstorm-wind/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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