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2016 [KIWX] NORTHERN_INDIANA Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 19
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124 WFUS53 KIWX 242159 TORIWX OHC039-069-125-242230- /O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0019.160824T2159Z-160824T2230Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 559 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... DEFIANCE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO... NORTHWESTERN PAULDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO... NORTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO... * UNTIL 630 PM EDT * AT 558 PM EDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST CECIL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES... BUSINESSES...AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... DEFIANCE AROUND 630 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE MARK CENTER...BRUNERSBURG...STANDLEY...CECIL...RIDGEVILLE CORNERS...THE BEND...JEWELL...NEY AND EVANSPORT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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. && LAT...LON 4117 8468 4130 8477 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 242DEG 25KT 4123 8464 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...0.00IN $$ PBM
130 WWUS53 KIWX 242218 SVSIWX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 OHC125-242226- /O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160824T2230Z/ PAULDING OH- 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN PAULDING COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN OHIO. LAT...LON 4125 8452 4134 8457 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 246DEG 30KT 4131 8447 $$ OHC039-069-242230- /O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160824T2230Z/ DEFIANCE OH-HENRY OH- 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN DEFIANCE AND NORTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTIES... AT 616 PM EDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DEFIANCE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO 1 MILE NORTH OF SHERWOOD. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES... BUSINESSES...AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... DEFIANCE AROUND 625 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BRUNERSBURG...STANDLEY...RIDGEVILLE CORNERS...THE BEND...JEWELL...NEY AND EVANSPORT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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. && LAT...LON 4125 8452 4134 8457 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 246DEG 30KT 4131 8447 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ PBM
124 WFUS53 KIWX 242159 TORIWX OHC039-069-125-242230- /O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0019.160824T2159Z-160824T2230Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 559 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... DEFIANCE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO... NORTHWESTERN PAULDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO... NORTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO... * UNTIL 630 PM EDT * AT 558 PM EDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST CECIL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES... BUSINESSES...AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... DEFIANCE AROUND 630 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE MARK CENTER...BRUNERSBURG...STANDLEY...CECIL...RIDGEVILLE CORNERS...THE BEND...JEWELL...NEY AND EVANSPORT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4117 8468 4130 8477 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 242DEG 25KT 4123 8464 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...0.00IN $$ PBM
130 WWUS53 KIWX 242218 SVSIWX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 OHC125-242226- /O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160824T2230Z/ PAULDING OH- 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN PAULDING COUNTY IS CANCELLED... THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN OHIO. LAT...LON 4125 8452 4134 8457 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 246DEG 30KT 4131 8447 $$ OHC039-069-242230- /O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160824T2230Z/ DEFIANCE OH-HENRY OH- 618 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN DEFIANCE AND NORTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTIES... AT 616 PM EDT...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DEFIANCE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO. SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO 1 MILE NORTH OF SHERWOOD. IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES... BUSINESSES...AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION IS POSSIBLE. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... DEFIANCE AROUND 625 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BRUNERSBURG...STANDLEY...RIDGEVILLE CORNERS...THE BEND...JEWELL...NEY AND EVANSPORT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4125 8452 4134 8457 4143 8449 4143 8434 4148 8434 4149 8433 4149 8422 4126 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2216Z 246DEG 30KT 4131 8447 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ PBM
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