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2024 [KILN] WILMINGTON Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 15

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697 
WFUS51 KILN 150000
TORILN
OHC037-150030-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0015.240315T0000Z-240315T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
800 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Darke County in west central Ohio...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 800 PM EDT, radar indicated that a tornado-producing storm was
  located over Winchester, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

  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...
  Greenville, Union City, Ansonia, Wayne Lakes, North Star, Rossburg,
  Palestine, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Sharpeye, Brock, State Route 47 at US
  Route 127, Eldora Speedway, Abbottsville, Sharps Crossing, and
  Pikeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4033 8451 4001 8457 4003 8481 4020 8481
      4031 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 275DEG 44KT 4020 8501 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

Campbell
989 
WWUS51 KILN 150012
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
812 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

OHC037-150030-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240315T0030Z/
Darke OH-
812 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
DARKE COUNTY...

At 812 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located in thunderstorms over Union City, moving east at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public confirmed tornado at Winchester.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Union City, Ansonia, Rossburg, Palestine, Darke County
Airport, Cosmos, Sharpeye, Brock, State Route 47 at US Route 127,
Abbottsville, Sharps Crossing, and Pikeville.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4001 8457 4007 8481 4020 8481 4027 8480
      4031 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 275DEG 44KT 4019 8482 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

Campbell
362 
WWUS51 KILN 150028
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
828 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

OHC037-150037-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240315T0030Z/
Darke OH-
828 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL DARKE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM
EDT...

The Tornado Warning that was previously in effect has been reissued 
for Darke County and is in effect until 900 PM. Please refer to that 
bulletin for the latest severe weather information.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for west central
Ohio.

Please report previous tornadoes, wind damage or hail to the National
Weather Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submitting your report via social media.

Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for eastern 
Darke County.

&&

LAT...LON 4001 8457 4007 8481 4020 8481 4027 8480
      4031 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 275DEG 44KT 4017 8459 

$$

Campbell
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697 
WFUS51 KILN 150000
TORILN
OHC037-150030-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0015.240315T0000Z-240315T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
800 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Darke County in west central Ohio...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 800 PM EDT, radar indicated that a tornado-producing storm was
  located over Winchester, moving east at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.

  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...
  Greenville, Union City, Ansonia, Wayne Lakes, North Star, Rossburg,
  Palestine, Rose Hill, Cosmos, Sharpeye, Brock, State Route 47 at US
  Route 127, Eldora Speedway, Abbottsville, Sharps Crossing, and
  Pikeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4033 8451 4001 8457 4003 8481 4020 8481
      4031 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 275DEG 44KT 4020 8501 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

Campbell
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989 
WWUS51 KILN 150012
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
812 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

OHC037-150030-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240315T0030Z/
Darke OH-
812 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
DARKE COUNTY...

At 812 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located in thunderstorms over Union City, moving east at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public confirmed tornado at Winchester.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Union City, Ansonia, Rossburg, Palestine, Darke County
Airport, Cosmos, Sharpeye, Brock, State Route 47 at US Route 127,
Abbottsville, Sharps Crossing, and Pikeville.

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4001 8457 4007 8481 4020 8481 4027 8480
      4031 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 275DEG 44KT 4019 8482 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

Campbell
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362 
WWUS51 KILN 150028
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
828 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

OHC037-150037-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240315T0030Z/
Darke OH-
828 PM EDT Thu Mar 14 2024

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL DARKE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM
EDT...

The Tornado Warning that was previously in effect has been reissued 
for Darke County and is in effect until 900 PM. Please refer to that 
bulletin for the latest severe weather information.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for west central
Ohio.

Please report previous tornadoes, wind damage or hail to the National
Weather Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submitting your report via social media.

Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for eastern 
Darke County.

&&

LAT...LON 4001 8457 4007 8481 4020 8481 4027 8480
      4031 8451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 275DEG 44KT 4017 8459 

$$

Campbell

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