A severe squall line that developed ahead of a cold front moved across eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania in the early morning hours of April 20th. Wind damage was widespread with NWS surveys confirming 2 separate microbursts in Muskingum and Tuscarawas counties with total damages over 1 million dollars.

Thunderstorm Wind in COSHOCTON, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:15:00 to 20-APR-11 02:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: COSHOCTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees were down from Coshocton on County Road 24 to West Lafayette.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCARAWAS, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:30:00 to 20-APR-11 02:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW PHILADELPHIA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported trees and powerlines down in New Philadelphia.

Thunderstorm Wind in COSHOCTON, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:40:00 to 20-APR-11 02:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: COSHOCTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported trees down on a mobile home on County Road 24 in Coshocton.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUERNSEY, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:35:00 to 20-APR-11 02:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: BYESVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported trees down on Vocational Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in GUERNSEY, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:40:00 to 20-APR-11 02:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CASSELL
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported powerlines down on Patch Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in CARROLL, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:50:00 to 20-APR-11 02:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHERRODSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported powerlines down in Sherrodsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIANA, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 03:00:00 to 20-APR-11 03:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GAVERS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported trees and powerlines down in Gavers.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCARAWAS, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 03:14:00 to 20-APR-11 03:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: GLASGOW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a garage destroyed on Beagle Club Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCARAWAS, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:34:00 to 20-APR-11 02:34:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW PHILADELPHIA ARP
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Hail in MUSKINGUM, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:26:00 to 20-APR-11 02:26:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW CONCORD
Magnitude: 0.88 
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in MUSKINGUM, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:15:00 to 20-APR-11 02:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: DUNCAN FALLS
Magnitude: 65.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A microburst was confirmed by an NWS storm survey in Philo and Duncan Falls. The path of damage was 2 miles long and about 600 yards wide. A total of 89 structures had some damage with cost estimates of 680,00 dollars. Damage to the athletic field at Franklin Local Schools was estimated at nearly 200,000 dallars. Numerous trees and powerlines were brought down on cars and a few homes.

Thunderstorm Wind in TUSCARAWAS, OHIO
From 20-APR-11 02:20:00 to 20-APR-11 02:21:00 (EST-5)
Location: WOLF
Magnitude: 78.00 EG
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Storm Survey

A microburst was confirmed by an NWS storm survey. The microburst was about one quarter mile long and 100 yards wide near Newcomerstown. A sheet metal warehouse was nearly completely destroyed near highway 218 off of Stonecreek Road with debris carried over a quarter mile. There was also roof, siding and outbuilding damage to several homes along Stonecreek Road. Several trees and wires were also down.