A cold front moved across the Upper Ohio Valley on July 3rd.  Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of the front.  A few of the thunderstorms became severe.

Thunderstorm Wind in LORAIN, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 09:30:00 to 03-JUL-12 09:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHEFFIELD LAKE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds were estimated at 60 mph.

Hail in MEDINA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:45:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEDINA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Penny sized hail was observed.

Hail in TRUMBULL, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 20:18:00 to 03-JUL-12 20:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORTLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter sized hail was observed.

Hail in WAYNE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 11:13:00 to 03-JUL-12 11:13:00 (EST-5)
Location: SMITHVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel sized hail was observed.

Hail in LORAIN, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:25:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITCHFIELD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Penny sized hail was observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in MEDINA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:33:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:33:00 (EST-5)
Location: MEDINA
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in LORAIN, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:15:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: OBERLIN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree and several large limbs along Indian Hollow Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in MEDINA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:40:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: LODI
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in MEDINA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 11:10:00 to 03-JUL-12 11:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: WADSWORTH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 09:35:00 to 03-JUL-12 09:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: BAY VLG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Thunderstorm winds downed a tree and a large limb.

Hail in MORROW, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 15:43:00 to 03-JUL-12 15:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOHNSVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Nickel sized hail was observed.

Hail in SENECA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 10:05:00 to 03-JUL-12 10:05:00 (EST-5)
Location: TIFFIN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel sized hail was observed.

Hail in WAYNE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 11:02:00 to 03-JUL-12 11:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRESTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny sized hail was reported.

Hail in MORROW, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 15:43:00 to 03-JUL-12 15:43:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHAUCK
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Penny sized hail was observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRUMBULL, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 21:05:00 to 03-JUL-12 21:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: JOHNSTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Johnston, Vernon and Kinsman Townships.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRUMBULL, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 21:25:00 to 03-JUL-12 21:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: WARREN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm winds downed several trees.  At least one tree landed on a house.

Hail in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 23:50:00 to 03-JUL-12 23:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ATWATER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Quarter sized hail was observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 23:10:00 to 03-JUL-12 23:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: RANDOLPH
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree limb.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 23:15:00 to 03-JUL-12 23:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: ROOTSTOWN
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree limb.

Thunderstorm Wind in ASHTABULA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 18:42:00 to 03-JUL-12 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONNEAUT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm winds downed a few large tree limbs.

Hail in ASHTABULA, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 18:50:00 to 03-JUL-12 18:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONNEAUT
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel sized hail was observed.

Hail in MAHONING, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 23:42:00 to 03-JUL-12 23:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: YOUNGSTOWN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny sized hail was observed.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 19:40:00 to 03-JUL-12 19:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONCORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE, OHIO
From 03-JUL-12 19:30:00 to 03-JUL-12 19:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: PAINESVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees.