• Summary
• Hail
• Funnel Clouds
• Late Afternoon storm
• Mid-evening Storm
• Toledo Blade Story
• Cle NWS
• Det/Pon NWS
• N. IN. NWS
• Wed, Apr 8 storm info

Local Storm report Apr 9-10, 2015

Summary

From the Cle NWS data and the Toledo Blade story

Hail

0808 pm 04/09/2015
whitehouse 41.52n 83.80w
estimated hail size diameter of 0.75 inches reported by trained spotter

0828 pm 04/09/2015
s perrysburg 41.55n 83.62w
measured hail size diameter of 1.50 inches by trained spotter

The National Weather Service received reports of hail throughout the area — from 0.75-inch diameter hailstones near Whitehouse to 1.5-inch diameter hailstones south of Perrysburg.

Funnel Clouds

A National Weather Service survey crew will be dispatched to Lucas County and and northern Wood County today to assess damage and see whether any of the numerous reports of funnel clouds and some reports of tornadoes on the ground could be confirmed, according to the weather service.

Late Afternoon storm

0506 pm 04/09/2015
north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
funnel cloud reported by law enforcement
reports of a funnel cloud aloft

0506 pm 04/09/2015
north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
funnel cloud reported by a trained spotter
funnel cloud was caught on camera, and it remained aflot

0515 pm 04/09/2015
fostoria 41.16n 83.41w
funnel cloud reported near fostoria by the emergency manager

Area residents reported seeing funnel clouds about 4:53 p.m. between the villages of Van Buren in Hancock County and North Baltimore in Wood County, said a Hancock County sheriff’s dispatcher. A funnel cloud was also reported about 5:24 p.m. east of Fostoria, a Fostoria police dispatcher said.

Martin Thompson, a hydrometeorologic technician with the National Weather Service in Cleveland said reports showed none of the funnels touched down.

Mid-evening Storm

0814 pm 04/09/2015
funnel cloud reported by trained spotter near e maumee 41.57n 83.65w

0815 pm 04/09/2015
funnel cloud reported by trained spotter southwest of walbridge 41.59n 83.49w

A tornado was reported on the ground along State Rt. 795 in Lake Township before 8:30 p.m. and then near Dunbridge and Reitz roads. There were no reports of injury or property damage. Wood County sheriff’s deputies reported utility poles were down along State Rt. 199 near Lime City Road.

In Ottawa County, where spotters reported a tornado on the ground in the Genoa area about 8:40 p.m., sheriff’s deputies reported no damage or injury.

Funnel clouds, as yet unconfirmed, were reported to the weather service about 8:15 near Maumee and, in Wood County, near Walbridge.

Toledo Blade Story

http://www.toledoblade.com/local/2015/04/10/Tornado-weather-rolls-through-northwest-Ohio.html

A National Weather Service survey crew will be dispatched to Lucas County and and northern Wood County today to assess damage and see whether any of the numerous reports of funnel clouds and some reports of tornadoes on the ground could be confirmed, according to the weather service.

A tornado was reported on the ground along State Rt. 795 in Lake Township before 8:30 p.m. and then near Dunbridge and Reitz roads. There were no reports of injury or property damage. Wood County sheriff’s deputies reported utility poles were down along State Rt. 199 near Lime City Road.

In Ottawa County, where spotters reported a tornado on the ground in the Genoa area about 8:40 p.m., sheriff’s deputies reported no damage or injury.

The National Weather Service received reports of hail throughout the area — from 0.75-inch diameter hailstones near Whitehouse to 1.5-inch diameter hailstones south of Perrysburg.

Funnel clouds, as yet unconfirmed, were reported to the weather service about 8:15 near Maumee and, in Wood County, near Walbridge.

Area residents reported seeing funnel clouds about 4:53 p.m. between the villages of Van Buren in Hancock County and North Baltimore in Wood County, said a Hancock County sheriff’s dispatcher. A funnel cloud was also reported about 5:24 p.m. east of Fostoria, a Fostoria police dispatcher said.

Martin Thompson, a hydrometeorologic technician with the National Weather Service in Cleveland said reports showed none of the funnels touched down.

Weather forecasters have said a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located about 5 miles northwest of Fostoria and moved east at 45 mph. The weather service also reported 60 mph wind gusts and nickel-sized hail in that area.

As the storm moved east, authorities issued various tornado warnings through the evening for Lucas, Wood, Ottawa, Hancock, and Sandusky counties in Ohio and Lenawee County in Michigan.

Cle NWS

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
453 am edt fri apr 10 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0329 am non-tstm wnd gst findlay 41.04n 83.64w
04/10/2015 m60.00 mph hancock oh asos

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000
nwus51 kcle 100853
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
453 am edt fri apr 10 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0329 am non-tstm wnd gst findlay 41.04n 83.64w
04/10/2015 m60.00 mph hancock oh asos

&&

$$

000
nwus51 kcle 100030
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
830 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0828 pm hail s perrysburg 41.55n 83.62w
04/09/2015 m1.50 inch wood oh trained spotter

&&

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thompson

000
nwus51 kcle 100030
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
830 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0828 pm hail s perrysburg 41.55n 83.62w
04/09/2015 m1.50 inch wood oh trained spotter

&&

$$

thompson

000
nwus51 kcle 100027
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
827 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0815 pm funnel cloud sw walbridge 41.59n 83.49w
04/09/2015 wood oh trained spotter

&&

$$

thompson

000
nwus51 kcle 100027
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
827 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0815 pm funnel cloud sw walbridge 41.59n 83.49w
04/09/2015 wood oh trained spotter

&&

$$

thompson

000
nwus51 kcle 100026
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
826 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0506 pm funnel cloud north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
04/09/2015 wood oh law enforcement

reports of a funnel cloud aloft

0506 pm funnel cloud north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
04/09/2015 wood oh trained spotter

funnel cloud was caught on camera and remained aflot.

0515 pm funnel cloud fostoria 41.16n 83.41w
04/09/2015 seneca oh emergency mngr

funnel cloud reported near fostoria.

0808 pm hail whitehouse 41.52n 83.80w
04/09/2015 e0.75 inch lucas oh trained spotter

hail and strong winds

0814 pm funnel cloud e maumee 41.57n 83.65w
04/09/2015 lucas oh trained spotter

&&

$$

thompson

000
nwus51 kcle 100026
lsrcle

preliminary local storm report
national weather service cleveland oh
826 pm edt thu apr 09 2015

..time... ...event... ...city location... ...lat.lon...
..date... ....mag.... ..county location..st.. ...source....
..remarks..

0506 pm funnel cloud north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
04/09/2015 wood oh law enforcement

reports of a funnel cloud aloft

0506 pm funnel cloud north baltimore 41.18n 83.68w
04/09/2015 wood oh trained spotter

funnel cloud was caught on camera and remained aflot.

0515 pm funnel cloud fostoria 41.16n 83.41w
04/09/2015 seneca oh emergency mngr

funnel cloud reported near fostoria.

0808 pm hail whitehouse 41.52n 83.80w
04/09/2015 e0.75 inch lucas oh trained spotter

hail and strong winds

0814 pm funnel cloud e maumee 41.57n 83.65w
04/09/2015 lucas oh trained spotter

Det/Pon NWS

Fewer reports than I expected, considering the tornado warnings around the Ann Arbor area around 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. last night, Apr 9, 2015.

000
NWUS53 KDTX 100051
LSRDTX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
851 PM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0849 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 W LIVONIA 42.40N 83.41W
04/09/2015 M1.27 INCH WAYNE MI AMATEUR RADIO

24 HOUR TOTAL AT 5 MILE AND NEWBURGH

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THOMPSON

000
NWUS53 KDTX 100051
LSRDTX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETROIT/PONTIAC MI
851 PM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0849 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 W LIVONIA 42.40N 83.41W
04/09/2015 M1.27 INCH WAYNE MI AMATEUR RADIO

24 HOUR TOTAL AT 5 MILE AND NEWBURGH

&&

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THOMPSON

N. IN. NWS

Big list, since it includes some of southern MI and western OH.

0733 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SSW PETTISVILLE 41.46N 84.25W
04/09/2015 HENRY OH TRAINED SPOTTER

SEVERAL TREES DOWN NORTH OF RIDGEVILLE CORNERS. TIME
ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0740 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N GERALD 41.47N 84.14W
04/09/2015 HENRY OH EMERGENCY MNGR

TREE DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

Wed, Apr 8 storm info

1125 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 NW CONVOY 40.93N 84.73W
04/08/2015 VAN WERT OH EMERGENCY MNGR

SHINGLES TORN OFF ROOF OF HOME. 4 INCH LIMBS BLOWN OFF
PINE TREES... ONE WENT THROUGH PORCH SCREEN ON HOME. FEW
SHEETS OF SIDING PULLED OFF BARN. SHINGLES AND SIDING
CAME TO REST ABOUT 75 FEET TO THE SOUTH OF THE
BUILDINGS.

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