Tornado Warning until 07:45PM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... East central Brown County in southwestern Ohio... Northwestern Adams County in southwestern Ohio... Southern Highland County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 708 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sardinia, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Sardinia, Belfast, Emerald, Mowrystown, Fincastle, May Hill, State Route 32 at US Route 62 and Serpent Mound.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, OH ... BROWN, OH ... HIGHLAND, OH
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Fayette County OH Sheriffs Office
1500 Robinson Rd SE
Washington Court House, OH 43160
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-335-6170
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Warning