Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:15:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:20:00 (EST)
Location: BIG SPGS
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Numerous large limbs knocked down along Rte. 274.

Thunderstorm Wind in PREBLE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 17:30:00 to 20-SEP-00 17:30:00 (EST)
Location: EATON
Magnitude: 55 M
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

A 65 mph wind gust was reported by a spotter.

Thunderstorm Wind in BUTLER, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:00:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:05:00 (EST)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees downed and some damage occurred to buildings.

Thunderstorm Wind in DARKE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 17:35:00 to 20-SEP-00 17:35:00 (EST)
Location: GREENVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Large limbs and power lined knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in MONTGOMERY, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:12:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:12:00 (EST)
Location: CENTERVILLE
Magnitude: 53 M
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorm winds gusted to 63 mph in Dayton knocking down many trees. Trees were also knocked down in Centerville.

Thunderstorm Wind in MIAMI, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 17:40:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:15:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees knocked down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in AUGLAIZE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 17:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 17:45:00 (EST)
Location: ST JOHNS
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 15K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous large limbs downed, some of which fell on homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in MERCER, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 16:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 17:15:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous large limbs downed across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOCKING, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 14:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 14:55:00 (EST)
Location: LOGAN
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: FIRE DEPT/RESCUE SQUAD

Trees down in several locations across the county.

Tornado in LICKING, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:36:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:50:00 (EST)
Location: JOHNSTOWN
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 1M
Crop damage: 100K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A tornado tracked out of Delaware county across the northwestern part of the county and then continued into Knox county.  The storm lifted briefly in spots but maintained a 25 mile track across the three counties, mainly in rural areas.  Eleven homes received major damage and 4 received minor damage.  Several barns and outbuildings were also destroyed.  Twelve buildings at the Buckeye Egg Company were destroyed, trapping one million chickens inside.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAYETTE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:30:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:40:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Thunderstorms knocked trees across the county, especially in the northwestern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:10:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:30:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Numerous trees downed across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:55:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:05:00 (EST)
Location: MORROW
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees knocked down by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLINTON, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:05:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:10:00 (EST)
Location: BLANCHESTER
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Trees knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ADAMS, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:45:00 (EST)
Location: PEEBLES
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Trees knocked down by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:10:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:20:00 (EST)
Location: HIGGINSPORT
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees knocked down along US 52.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAIRFIELD, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:20:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:30:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees knocked down across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in HIGHLAND, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:00:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:05:00 (EST)
Location: SAMANTHA
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Trees knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in ROSS, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:30:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:40:00 (EST)
Location: CHILLICOTHE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in PICKAWAY, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:20:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:30:00 (EST)
Location: CIRCLEVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees knocked down by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLERMONT, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:00:00 to 20-SEP-00 20:10:00 (EST)
Location: BATAVIA
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:50:00 (EST)
Location: FAYETTEVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Trees knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOCKING, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 21:11:00 to 20-SEP-00 21:15:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTH BLOOMINGVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees knocked down across the southern part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in SCIOTO, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:55:00 to 20-SEP-00 21:00:00 (EST)
Location: WHEELERSBURG
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Trees knocked down by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLERMONT, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:50:00 (EST)
Location: MIAMIVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees downed by thunderstorm winds.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:55:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:00:00 (EST)
Location: BIG PLAIN
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees downed.

Tornado in GREENE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:18:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:26:00 (EST)
Location: XENIA
Tornado F-scale: F4
Property damage: 15M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A violent tornado that moved at 65 mph hit the town of Xenia for the second time in 26 years damaging some of the same areas that were hit in 1974.  Along the path of the tornado, around 250 homes were either damaged or destroyed, over 40 businesses were damaged or destroyed including the local Wal Mart, Kroger, and Tire Discounters, and 6 churches were damaged.  A strip mall was nearly destroyed, cars were thrown from the Highway 35 bypass into ditches, 4 semi-trailers were thrown up to 400 yards, and most of the buildings were damaged or destroyed at the Greene county fairgrounds. In Sugarcreek Township, which is to the southwest of Xenia, an additional 14 houses and 3 barns were damaged and some crops were destroyed on a narrow path.  Over 10,000 residents were without power for at least 1 day.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:03:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:10:00 (EST)
Location: CARLISLE
Magnitude: 60 E
Property damage: 450K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Numerous large trees were knocked down and significant damage occurred to several homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in CLARK, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:25:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:30:00 (EST)
Location: ENON
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees down across the county, especially around Enon.

Thunderstorm Wind in WARREN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:42:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:42:00 (EST)
Location: MORROW
Magnitude: 51 M
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Winds were measured at 60 mph just west of Morrow and trees were knocked down in Waynesville.

Thunderstorm Wind in CHAMPAIGN, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:20:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:25:00 (EST)
Location: TERRE HAUTE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Numerous trees and power lines downed.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAYETTE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:00:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:00:00 (EST)
Location: JEFFERSONVILLE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees and large limbs knocked down.

Thunderstorm Wind in HAMILTON, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 18:55:00 (EST)
Location: CINCINNATI
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees downed across Cincinnati.

Thunderstorm Wind in UNION, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 18:55:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:00:00 (EST)
Location: MILFORD CENTER
Magnitude: 60 E
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous trees were knocked down and some damage occurred to homes and businesses.

Tornado in DELAWARE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 19:31:00 to 20-SEP-00 19:36:00 (EST)
Location: HARLEM
Tornado F-scale: F2
Property damage: 1M
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

A tornado touched down in the southeastern part of the county, along Harlem road and then raced rapidly eastward to the Licking county line.  Two high tension power line towers were bent over and 14 houses were either damaged or destroyed.

Thunderstorm Wind in PIKE, OHIO
From 20-SEP-00 20:45:00 to 20-SEP-00 21:05:00 (EST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Trees downed in several locations across the county.