Power Outage in Delaware, OH

Numerous trees and power lines were downed throughout Delaware County.

A tree was downed onto some power lines.

Trees were blown onto a porch and vehicle near Sunbury, with power outages occurring in other areas from downed trees.

Trees and power lines were knocked down.

Several trees and power poles were downed along Horseshoe Road. A tin garage roof was removed from a residence near the intersection of Horseshoe Road and Bishop Road.

Trees and power lines were downed due to damaging 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.

Three quarters of an inch of ice was measured in Delaware. Two separate couples were taken to area hospitals and treated for carbon monoxide poisoning at local hospitals. They were both running generators due to power outages from the storm, one in an enclosed garage.

Trees were blown down on power lines at a golf course in Galena.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down countywide. The emergency manager reported a tree on a house in Genoa Township, with the village of Ashley without power due to three poles that were snapped off.

Strong winds of 40 to 50 miles per hour were sustained for several hours. Gusts over 60 mph were common. Widespread damage occurred across the region, from trees being blown down on powerlines, to significant crop losses and structural damage. A man was electrocuted at the Scioto juvenile correctional facility while operating a generator.

Numerous large tree limbs, some up to eight inches in diameter, were downed. Power lines were knocked down in Delaware.

Power lines were knocked down.

A few trees and a power pole were downed.

Numerous trees and powerlines downed.

Powerlines were knocked down.

A tornado touched down in the southeastern part of the county, along Harlem road and then raced rapidly eastward to the Licking county line. Two high tension power line towers were bent over and 14 houses were either damaged or destroyed.

Trees and power lines downed.