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Thunderstorm Wind — Cuyahoga, Ohio

June 15, 1994 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$5K
Magnitude
0
Area
Cuyahoga

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 27-year-old off duty Cleveland Heights policeman was killed by lightning as he was walking to the house to avoid the approaching storm. Trees were downed, some on power lines. Coshocton County Coshocton,15,1713EST,,,0,0,3,0,Thunderstorm Winds

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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.

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