Ohio 2005-2006 Weather

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Through the months of 2005 and 2006 several weather events occurred during this time period. Severe Thunderstorm outbreaks, heat waves, blizzards, landslides, ice storms, and short-living tornadoes occurred during the years of 2005 and 2006 in the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan. The governor of the state of Ohio issued several State of Emergencies throughout 2005 and 2006 because of these weather events. Disaster Areas were issued immediately in some areas receiving rounds of flooding or ice storms.

Contents 1 Weather Events in 2005 1.1 January 1.2 April 1.3 May 1.4 June 2 Weather Events in 2006 2.1 May 2.2 June 2.3 July 2.4 August 2.5 September 2.6 November 3 References

[edit] Weather Events in 2005

2005 will be remembered as a forgettable winter with major ice storms, flooding, and winter weather events.

[edit] January

• January 05, 2005 - Auglaize, Hardin, Putnam, and especially Allen counties received power outages after a major ice storm anywhere from two to seven days. Almost everyone had trees or tree limbs down in their yard. Roofs were damaged by limbs, or water in their basements after sump pumps lost power.

• January 06, 2005 - The ice continued overnight meaning that residents remained with no power. Several accidents were reported in the ice storm area. After all was done, the clean up was slow because cold temperatures and snow remained immenit in these areas.

• January 14, 2005 - The Ohio River received abundants amounts of rainfall causing the river to overflow. State of Emergencies were being issued for cities along the Ohio River. This was not just in the state of Ohio, but in Illinois, Kentucky, and Indiana.

[edit] April

• April 22, 2005 - Severe thunderstorms occurred in southern Ohio with large hail and damaging winds. Hamilton County, Ohio received the hail the size of an inch and three quarters.

[edit] May

• May 13, 2005 - Severe thunderstorms once again arrived in the state of Ohio on May 13th. The Mansfield, Ohio area received damaging winds in which blew down large trees and damage to a racetrack. A tornado also occurred in Scioto County which damaged several old trees in the county. A barn's roof also was ripped off.

[edit] June

• June 05, 2005 - A derecho raced across Extreme Northwest Ohio on this day producing staright line winds in which caused widespread damage. Power outages were also reported. Other areas in the state also received storm damage, but not as considerable.

• June 14, 2005 - Southeatern Ohio received a line of severe thunderstorms with wind gusts near 60 mph. Some locations seeing over 60 mph. Hail as large as one inch was reported in Coshocton County.

• June 28, 2006 - Severe thunderstorms producing large hail and damaging winds occurred in the Akron-Canton area, which is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan Area. Quarter inch sized hail was reported in Canton, Ohio.

[edit] Weather Events in 2006

2006 was a year with several rounds of severe thunderstorms, flooding, and heat waves. A landslide was also reported in the Cleveland area.

[edit] May

• May 25, 2006 - Severe thunderstorms began to fire up across northern Ohio. The National Weather Service issued several severe thunderstorm warnings for the counties in Ohio. Rotation was also reported in some of these storms. There were storms reported in southern Ohio, but not as many as what Northern Ohio received.

[edit] June

• June 23, 2006 - Flash flooding was reported in Toledo, Ohio and surrounding areas on this day. A Flash Flood Warning was issued as well on this day because of this flooding that was occurring in a short period of time and dropping loads of rainfall. President Bush declared Lucas County a Disaster Area after this flooding event.

[edit] July

• July 11, 2006 - Tornadoes touch down near the Dayton Mall, flooding occurs in northern Ohio

• July 17 and 18, 2006 - Severe thunderstorms sparked across Northern Indiana and southern Michigan where they moved into Fulton and Williams counties in extreme Northwest Ohio. The storms considerably weakened as they moved southeast.

• July 21, 2006 - Severe thunderstorms and flooding occurred in southwestern Ohio on this day causing the National Weather Service to issued severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings from Hamilton to Scioto County. Flash Flood Warnings mean flooding is likely.

[edit] August

• August 01, 2006 - A heat wave moved through the entire state of Ohio on this day causing scattered power ouatages. Local electricity companies told customers to limit the electricity used to prevent a blackout situation in the entire state.

• August 02, 2006 - Another hot day slammed the state with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s causing the Excessive Heat Warnings to be issued for a second time since August 01 meaning electricity would have to be limited again today in the state.

• August 28, 2006 - A tornado touchdown was reported in Putnam County along with Mercer, Pickaway and Auglaize counties. Damage was reported to vehicles and property but no injuries or death was a result of this short tornado outbreak event.

[edit] September

• September 01, 2006 - The month of September starts off with a cool start.

[edit] November

• November, 2006 - Unusually warmer temperatures across the entire state throughout the first half of November.

[edit] References