COLUMBUS, Ohio — The National Weather Service confirmed that at least three EF0 tornadoes touched down in southwest Ohio during storms Sunday evening. All three tornadoes were determined to be weak EF0 tornadoes, which means wind speeds peaked at 85 mph.
Ohio EMA will hold a statewide tornado siren test as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, the agency announced.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Fayette County, Ohio, during Sunday night’s storms.
The 10 Weather Impact team has issued a 10TV Weather Impact Alert Day for the second half of Sunday and into early Monday morning.
A statewide tornado drill scheduled for 9:50 a.m Wednesday, March 19, is part of a week-long effort to raise awareness of severe weather.
Meteorologist John Burchfield breaks down when the thunderstorms will roll through the area, how it will impact your plans, and what you need to do to prepare.
Tornado sirens will sound across Ohio on Wednesday. But don't worry — it's likely not the start of another terrible tornado season. What to know.
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NBC4 WCMH-TV on MSNTornado warnings expire for central OhioLow pressure will track across the Upper Midwest to the northern Great Lakes, triggering several lines showers and storms that will reach Ohio after sunset.