Tornado Warning until 02:45PM
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... East central Franklin County in southeastern Indiana... Southeastern Preble County in west central Ohio... Northern Butler County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 245 PM EST.
* At 212 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Brookville, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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... Hamilton, Oxford, Trenton, Gratis, Seven Mile, Darrtown, Reily, Scipio, Somerville, West Elkton, Mount Carmel, Jacksonburg, Collinsville, Mixersville, Mcgonigle, Sharptown and St. Charles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: FRANKLIN, IN ... BUTLER, OH ... PREBLE, 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
Morgan Township Fire Rescue
5654 Cincinnati Brookville Rd
Okeana, OH 45053
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 513-738-4513
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MORGANTWP followed by your message, to 888777
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