A surface low moved northeastward across James Bay during the early afternoon through early evening of the 19th. Simultaneously, the trailing cold front swept southeastward from northern Lower Michigan and central Illinois to Lake Huron, far-northwest Ohio, and west-central Indiana. Ahead of the front, scattered thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts occurred within a humid warm sector across northern Ohio. The warm sector exhibited primarily moderate to strong instability and moderate DCAPE amidst moderate vertical wind shear.

Thunderstorm Wind in WOOD, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 14:45:00 to 19-JUL-20 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: PERRYSBURG
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Several trees and branches down in Perrysburg.

Thunderstorm Wind in HURON, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 15:41:00 to 19-JUL-20 15:41:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST TOWNSEND
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Tree and power poles down where US-20 intersects Hartland Center Road and Derussey Road in Collins area.

Thunderstorm Wind in LAKE, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 15:55:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST LAKE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Tree down in Eastlake. Two trees down in Mentor; one near Mentor High School and another along Plains Road, near Veterans Park.

Thunderstorm Wind in LORAIN, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:07:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: LA GRANGE
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Numerous trees down in LaGrange and multiple trees down in Grafton.

Thunderstorm Wind in LORAIN, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:22:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Tree down near intersection of West River Road and OH-82 east of Columbia Station.

Thunderstorm Wind in LORAIN, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:14:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST CARLISLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Large limbs down near intersection of East River Road and Chestnut Ridge Road in Carlisle Township.

Thunderstorm Wind in GEAUGA, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:10:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHARDON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tree down onto power lines in Chardon. Another tree down at 11291 Claridon Troy Road in Aquilla. Yet another tree down on house along Kile Road in Hambden Township. House suffered a hole in its roof.

Thunderstorm Wind in MEDINA, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:27:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRUNSWICK
Magnitude: 55.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large portion of tree down near intersection of South Carpenter Road and OH-303 in Brunswick. Multiple trees down in Hinckley.

Thunderstorm Wind in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:46:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:46:00 (EST-5)
Location: (BKL)CLEVELAND LAKEF
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Peak gust of 65 mph from thunderstorm. Measured near I-90 and East 72nd Street interchange in Cleveland.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:00:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: STREETSBORO
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Multiple trees damaged along a path from two miles WNW of Streetsboro to one mile east of Streetsboro.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:06:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: EARLVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Large tree limb down along Knoll Road in Sugar Bush Knolls. Downed trees closed South Prospect Street in Ravenna, between Van Buren Ave. and Harris Ave.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:14:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: GARRETTSVILLE
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several downed trees blocking road at Sugar Bush Golf Club north of Garrettsville.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUMMIT, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 16:48:00 to 19-JUL-20 16:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: GHENT
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Downed tree closed Yellow Creek Road between Cleveland Massillon Road and Top of the Hill Road near Ghent. A large tree limb was downed in Cuyahoga Falls.

Thunderstorm Wind in PORTAGE, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:22:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: WAYLAND
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Multiple large trees down near the intersection of OH-5 and OH-225, west of Newton Falls.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRUMBULL, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:26:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEWTON FALLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Trees and phone lines down in Newton Falls. Multiple large tree branches down in Warren.

Thunderstorm Wind in TRUMBULL, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:47:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUBBARD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Multiple trees and power lines down in Hubbard.

Thunderstorm Wind in MAHONING, OHIO
From 19-JUL-20 17:46:00 to 19-JUL-20 17:49:00 (EST-5)
Location: BERLIN CENTER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: 911 Call Center

Couple trees down in Berlin Center and Ellsworth.