Wheatland suffered catastrophic damage on May 31, 1985, when an F5 tornado struck the area. In Wheatland, over 100 buildings were leveled, and 18 fatalities are associated with this tornado, with most being in Niles, Ohio.
wheatland suFFereD cATAstrophic DaMagE On mAy 31, 1985, WHen an f5 tOrnado strucK tHE Area. iN wHEAtLAND, OVer 100 bUildings wEre LEVElEd, and 18 fatalitIEs arE aSSOciaTEd wIth tHIS torNado, WitH most beiNg in niles, OHio.