Showers and thunderstorms pushed southeast across the region during the early morning hours. Many of the storms produced large hail along with locally damaging wind gusts and minor flooding.

Lightning in FRANKLIN, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 01:45:00 to 08-APR-20 01:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: AMLIN
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Lightning hit a structure at the intersection of Cosgray and Hayden Roads in Hilliard.

Flood in CLARK, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 03:56:00 to 08-APR-20 06:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRYSTAL LAKES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

An amateur radio operator and the 911 call center reported that a road was blocked by high water near OH-235 and Gerlaugh Road.

Flood in CLARK, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 04:10:00 to 08-APR-20 07:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUSTEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

High water was reported over West Blee Road.

Hail in MERCER, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:20:00 to 08-APR-20 00:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHATTANOOGA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Hail in AUGLAIZE, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:34:00 to 08-APR-20 00:37:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAPAKONETA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in DARKE, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:57:00 to 08-APR-20 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: OSGOOD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MIAMI, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 01:17:00 to 08-APR-20 01:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PIQUA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LICKING, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 01:21:00 to 08-APR-20 01:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: CONCORD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in DARKE, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 01:26:00 to 08-APR-20 01:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: GETTYSBURG
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in FRANKLIN, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:08:00 to 08-APR-20 02:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: (LCK)RCKENBCKR ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CLARK, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:11:00 to 08-APR-20 02:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: MAITLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in MIAMI, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:12:00 to 08-APR-20 02:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAURA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in MONTGOMERY, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:45:00 to 08-APR-20 02:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: VANDALIA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in HOCKING, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:47:00 to 08-APR-20 02:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: STARR
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MONTGOMERY, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:50:00 to 08-APR-20 02:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: SULPHUR GROVE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in MONTGOMERY, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 03:00:00 to 08-APR-20 03:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: SULPHUR GROVE
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

The hail fell near the intersecton of OH-235 and I-70.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:42:00 to 08-APR-20 00:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEFONTAINE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Several trees were knocked down in the city of Bellefontaine.

Thunderstorm Wind in DELAWARE, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 01:07:00 to 08-APR-20 01:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: SHAWNEE HILLS
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree fell onto communication lines knocking them down.

Thunderstorm Wind in FAIRFIELD, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:22:00 to 08-APR-20 02:32:00 (EST-5)
Location: STOUTSVILLE
Magnitude: 45.00 EG
Property damage: 0.75K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

One inch diameter tree limbs were broken off and a few shingles were also removed.

Hail in CLARK, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 03:17:00 to 08-APR-20 03:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PITCHIN
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Hail in FAYETTE, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 03:24:00 to 08-APR-20 03:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: YATESVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PICKAWAY, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 03:47:00 to 08-APR-20 03:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: WILLIAMSPORT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOCKING, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 04:05:00 to 08-APR-20 04:07:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAURELVILLE
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in CLERMONT, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 09:45:00 to 08-APR-20 09:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAY HGTS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 4.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Numerous trees were damaged on Buckingham Lane.

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:43:00 to 08-APR-20 00:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEFONTAINE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A very large Alpine spruce was uprooted.

Hail in MIAMI, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 02:20:00 to 08-APR-20 02:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: GINGHAMSBURG
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in LOGAN, OHIO
From 08-APR-20 00:38:00 to 08-APR-20 00:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORCHARD IS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

A tree was knocked down on OH-368 near Huntsville.