Power Outage in Cincinnati, OH

Trees were blown down across the region, resulting in widespread power outages.

Several trees and power lines were downed in Whitewater Township.

Video from a boat showed a gustando moving north across the Ohio River, associated with a thunderstorms outflow boundary. As the gustnado moved onshore in the Sayler Park area, it downed numerous trees along Catalpa Road, Gracely Drive and Fernbank Avenue. Some of the trees fell on a few houses and caused some minor damage. Several power lines were also downed.

A few trees were downed. A power pole and wires were also downed.

A few power lines were downed.

Numerous trees and power lines were downed throughout the county, especially in Colerain and Greene Townships.

Trees and powerlines were knocked down onto U.S. 50 at Lawrenceburg Road, along with other debris.

The tornado first touched down along Keller Road, and continued southeast to the 8000 block of Blome Road, where trees were reported down. Numerous trees were also knocked down at the intersection of Drake Road and Camargo Road. As the tornado moved southeast, it briefly lifted, before producing additional damage along properties on Given Road. Damage to trees and barns was observed, in addition to downed power poles on Given Road, just north of the intersection with Shawnee Run Road. Additional tree damage was noted on Alberly Road. The tornado is believed to have dissipated along Park Road, where a few trees were downed. Based on the damage, the tornado which impacted eastern Hamilton County in the Indian Hill area produced winds of around 85 mph.

Power lines were downed on Cooper Road.

Lunken Airport measured a 51 mph gust. The AWOS at Cincinnati West Airport measured a 48 mph gust. Several trees and power poles were blown down causing power outages. A scaffolding was blown over, and a partial collapse of a wall of Saigon Market building in Cincinnati crushed a vehicle.

Local media showed trees on powerlines in Anderson Township and a tree on a house in Newtown. The ASOS at Lunken Field (LUK) measured .16 of ice.

Trees and a power line were knocked down onto Worthington Avenue, just east of Burns Avenue.

A small tree was uprooted and fell onto power lines.

The first sign of tornadic damage was observed at a pair of two story apartment buildings along the intersection of Queen City Avenue and Westbrook Drive. Roof shingles and siding were removed from multiple sides of the buildings and large tree branches were knocked down off of a nearby tree.||Tornadic damage continued between Werk Road and Westbrook Drive with the most significant damage occurring along the 3000 block of Boudinot Avenue and along the 3000 block of Werk Road. Numerous 10 to 12 inch diameter or greater tree branches were knocked down, with the branches pointing in multiple directions along this stretch. Several hardwood trees were also blown down. Power poles and wires were also knocked down, particularly along Werk Road. Minor structural damage was observed to several two story residences along Boudinot Avenue, much of that consisting of roof shingles and siding being removed from multiple sides of the homes.||Additional large tree branches were downed along Ferguson Road between Werk Road and Westbrook Drive. The last evidence of tornadic damage was observed along Werk Road near the intersection of McKinley Avenue, and that also consisted of large tree branches knocked down and pointing in opposing directions. Damage was EF0 in nature along the track of the tornado, with maximum winds around 80 mph.

A power pole and wires were downed.

Lunken field KLUK measured a 63 mph gust of wind. At one point in time 16,000 power outages had occurred. Interstate 75 was closed for a period of time due to obstacles blown on it and numerous trees had fallen on power lines and some homes. In Oakley, a large tree crashed through the third story of a house and fell on a car below it. This occurred a the intersection of Cadillac and Isabella roads.

The ASOS at Lunken Field recorded a 53 mph gust of wind. Numerous trees were blown down causing widespread power outages. Over 1000 outages were scattered throughout downtown Cincinnati.

Numerous trees and power lines were downed in the Madisonville area, especially along Roe Street.

Numerous trees and power lines were downed throughout downtown Cincinnati.

Power lines were downed on Montgomery Road.

Multiple trees and power lines were downed in the central part of Hamilton County due to thunderstorm winds.

Trees were down on power lines along Drake Road in Madiera due to thunderstorm winds.

Power poles were blown down in the Anderson Township area due to thunderstorm winds.

Several large trees fell onto structures and power lines along Victoria Avenue due to thunderstorm winds.

A shutter was blown off of a house and power lines were downed due to thunderstorm winds.

Many locations across southwestern Ohio experienced heat indices over 100 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28 and 29. On June 30, heat indices generally rose to 90 to 95 degrees, which was compounded by widespread power outages in the area from the June 29 derecho.

Power lines and a tree were reported down due to damaging thunderstorm winds.

Power lines were reported down due to damaging thunderstorm winds.

A couple of trees and some power lines were reported down across the northern part of the city.

Several trees were blown down in the Indian Hill area, closing a few streets. Utilities were damaged due to fallen trees on power lines. Another spotter estimated a 52 mph gust in Maderia at 12:05.

Trees and power poles were blown down.

Strong winds of 40 to 50 miles per hour were sustained for several hours. A gust to 61 mph was recorded at Lunken airport. Widespread damage occurred across the region, from trees being blown down on powerlines, to significant crop losses and structural damage. A woman was killed inside of her home in Mount Healthy by a falling tree.

A building collapsed on Mosteller Road. Numerous trees and power lines were downed in the Cottingham area.

Several trees and power lines were downed.

Numerous large tree limbs were blown down, up to 20 to 40 feet long and a foot in diameter. Many smaller trees and power lines were downed. Damage started west of the intersection of Erie and Delta Roads in Hyde Park, moving east with numerous trees uprooted in Ault Park.

Numerous large tree limbs were blown down, up to 20 to 40 feet long and a foot in diameter. Many smaller trees and power lines were downed. Damage started west of the intersection of Erie and Delta Roads in Hyde Park, moving east with numerous trees uprooted in Ault Park.

Thousands of trees were downed. Eight tenths of an inch of ice accumulated for much of the county with the eastern portion hit the hardest. Several thousand people were without power. Power was still out 4 days later in some locations. A high voltage line fell across I-75 and forced its closure for 3 hours. A tree blocked two lanes of I-71 for about 2 hours.

Trees and power lines were knocked down across the Cincinnati metro area.

Trees and powerlines were blown down countywide.

Power lines were downed by the thunderstorm winds in Anderson Township.

Trees and powerlines were downed just north of downtown.

A few trees were knocked down. A tree fell on a vehicle, with another tree and powerlines downed on a house causing some minor damage.

Trees and powerlines were knocked down.

Trees and powerlines were knocked down.

Trees and power lines knocked down.

A thunderstorm produced strong winds which knocked down a few trees and power lines.

A large supercell moved across the northeastern parts of the county causing widespread damage. Trees and/or power lines were downed in Springdale, Sharonville, Glendale, and Wyoming. A roof was blown off a manufactoring plant onto Interstate 75 in Lockland. In addition, three-quarter inch diameter hail occurred in Blue Ash and 1 inch diameter fell in Sharonville.

Trees and power lines downed. One tree fell across a car.

A convective complex moved east along and north of the Ohio River during the late afternoon and early evening hours. Widespread straight line wind damage occurred with numerous wind gusts estimated to be in the 70 to 80 mph range. Over 150,000 customers were without power across southwest Ohio after the storms moved through the region.

Strong winds were found across the area on Friday, February 19th. Numerous power outages occurred when trees were blown down. At one point in time, over 7400 power outages were reported in southwest Ohio.

Low pressure tracked through the Ohio Valley, bringing a variety of winter weather conditions to the region. In west central Ohio, a blizzard dumped around a foot of snow and the resulting winds produced 3 to 4 feet drifts. In the I-71 corridor from Cincinnati to Columbus...a swath of significant icing brought down countless trees and power lines. Duke Energy had peak outages at 125,000 with over 330,000 customers losing power at some point in time and dubbed this the worst wintertime outage locally in 18 years for Hamilton and Clermont counties.