Thunderstorm Wind in OTTAWA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 18:32:00 to 31-MAY-06 18:32:00 (EST)
Location: LACARNE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 8K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Numerous trees were reported down.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 12:58:00 to 31-MAY-06 12:58:00 (EST)
Location: LAKEWOOD
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Two large limbs were reported down.

Hail in GEAUGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 13:30:00 to 31-MAY-06 13:30:00 (EST)
Location: CHARDON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Penny size hail was observed.

Hail in GEAUGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 13:40:00 to 31-MAY-06 13:40:00 (EST)
Location: BAINBRIDGE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Penny size hail was observed.

Hail in SUMMIT, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 13:05:00 to 31-MAY-06 13:05:00 (EST)
Location: FAIRLAWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Penny size hail was observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 20:20:00 to 31-MAY-06 20:20:00 (EST)
Location: STERLING
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 5K
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Two trees and power lines were reported down.

Thunderstorm Wind in WAYNE, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 12:08:00 to 31-MAY-06 12:08:00 (EST)
Location: WEST SALEM
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 6K
Reported by: DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

Five trees were reported down in the northwest part of the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 19:32:00 to 31-MAY-06 19:32:00 (EST)
Location: LUCAS
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Two trees were reported down near Lucas and just to the southeast near Pleasant Hill Lake.

Hail in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 13:20:00 to 31-MAY-06 13:20:00 (EST)
Location: BENTLEYVILLE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Penny size  hail was observed.

Flood in ASHLAND, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 20:45:00 to 31-MAY-06 22:00:00 (EST)
Location: JEROMESVILLE
Property damage: 0K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Rainfall through the evening hours of the 31st across central portions of the county lead to the closure of two county roads around Jeromesville due to high water.

Flash Flood in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 13:30:00 to 31-MAY-06 15:00:00 (EST)
Location: ROCKY RIVER
Property damage: 250K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Strong to severe thunderstorms that moved through the area during the mid afternoon hours of the 31st dropped between two and four inches of rain across the county from Rocky River east to Mooreland Hills and Chagrin Falls.  The primary locations that received flash flooding were the Rocky River and Lakewood areas.  Flash flooding was also reported in the eastern part of the county near Chagrin Falls. The flash flooding caused a portion of I-90 in Rocky River to become flooded with several feet of water making a section of the highway impassable for nearly 3 hours.  There were also numerous streets in Rocky River that became flooded with several feet of water on them.  Numerous homes were also flooded.  In Chagrin Falls, water several feet deep flowed down Main Street during the worst of the flooding.  Some roads in the area had the pavement buckled.  Water was reported to have flowed into several homes and businesses in the Chagrin Falls and Mooreland Hills area.

Flash Flood in GEAUGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 14:30:00 to 31-MAY-06 16:00:00 (EST)
Location: SOUTH RUSSELL
Property damage: 30K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

Strong to severe thunderstorms moved across northern Ohio during the afternoon hours of the 31st.  In South Russell, around 2.7 inches of rain fell within an hour across the area causing flash flooding.  Water was around three feet deep in a roadway at one point.  A woman had attempted to drive through the rapidly rising water in the street.  The car was unable to get through the high water and she had to be rescued by law enforcement.  There were no reports of homes flooded during this event.

Thunderstorm Wind in ASHLAND, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 19:30:00 to 31-MAY-06 19:30:00 (EST)
Location: LOUDONVILLE
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 3K
Reported by: PARK/FOREST SERVICE

Two trees were reported down in Mohican State Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 31-MAY-06 22:05:00 to 31-MAY-06 22:05:00 (EST)
Location: CLEVELAND
Magnitude: 50 EG
Property damage: 6K
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A few trees and power lines were reported down.