Jun 23, 2015
In the early morning hours of June 23, a cluster of thunderstorms developed over Lake Erie. These storms moved ashore off of Lake Erie around 4am with extensive tree damage to the immediate lake shore counties around the Cleveland metro area. Damage was reported in Avon Lake and Madison. The ASOS at Burke Lakefront Airport also reported a wind gust of 52 mph. Shortly thereafter, a residual line of thunderstorms moved across Lake Erie onto the lakeshore. This line of storms had produced damage in
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 591964). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Lorain County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.