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Hail — Franklin, Ohio

October 4, 2006 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths

Direct injuries

Property damage

$100.0M

Magnitude

Area

Franklin

Event narrative (NOAA)

Hail up to hen egg size fell for up to 15 minutes across the eastern Columbus suburbs, causing extensive widespread damage to vehicles, homes and other structures. The hail accumulated up to several inches deep in spots, and remained on the ground well after the thunderstorm had passed.

Other notable hail events in Ohio

Summit · June 8, 2007$288.0M Licking · October 4, 2006$100.0M Hancock · May 25, 2011$85.0M Franklin · April 20, 2003$80.0M Montgomery · April 9, 2001$70.0M Delaware · April 20, 2003$65.0M

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.