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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 8, 2022, 7:12 PM EDT for Hocking County, Pickaway County, Ross County, Ohio. It was in force for 48 min. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2022, 7:12 PM EDT (23:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2022, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Hocking County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Ross County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 7:13 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 S Adelphi, OH | SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWNED ALONG STATE ROUTE 327. |
| Jun 8, 7:16 PM EDT | TORNADO 2 | 7 Ene Mooresville, OH | EF2 TORNADO CONFIRMED. SIGNIFICANT TREE DAMAGE OBSERVED, WITH SOME HILLSIDES DECIMATED OF TREE COVER. MAXIMUM WINDS ESTIMATED AT 120 MPH. THIS TORNADO ALSO CONTINUED INTO VINTON COUNTY OHIO. |
| Jun 8, 7:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Wsw South Bloomingvil, OH | A FEW TREES DOWNED ALONG CONRAD ROAD. |
| Jun 8, 7:25 PM EDT | TORNADO | 12 Nw Mcarthur, OH | HOCKING COUNTY TORNADO CONTINUED AN ADDITIONAL 3.65 MILES INTO VINTON COUNTY. THE EF1 TORNADO UPROOTING AND SNAPPED NUMEROUS HARDWOOD TREES. |
| Jun 8, 7:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Sse Hocking Hills Sp, OH | A FEW TREES DOWNED ON STATE ROUTE 56 NEAR AND WEST OF THE VINTON COUNTY LINE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 110 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1081 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
987
WFUS51 KILN 082312
TORILN
OHC073-129-141-090000-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0021.220608T2312Z-220609T0000Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
712 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Hocking County in central Ohio...
Southeastern Pickaway County in central Ohio...
Northeastern Ross County in southwestern Ohio...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 711 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles southeast of Kingston, moving east at 40 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...
Logan, Nelsonville, Kingston, Hocking Hills State Park, Starr,
Laurelville, Murray City, Adelphi, Gibisonville, Ilesboro,
Haydenville, Whisler, South Bloomingville, Union Furnace,
Hallsville and Carbon Hill.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3947 8217 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251
3937 8252 3937 8263 3936 8264 3937 8275
3933 8275 3934 8294 3950 8293 3955 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 269DEG 34KT 3942 8276
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Hickman5 follow-up statements
575
WWUS51 KILN 082324
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
724 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
OHC129-141-082334-
/O.CAN.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Pickaway OH-Ross OH-
724 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PICKAWAY AND NORTHEASTERN
ROSS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central and
southwestern Ohio.
LAT...LON 3947 8217 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251
3937 8252 3937 8263 3936 8264 3937 8275
3951 8273 3955 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 271DEG 28KT 3941 8264
$$
OHC073-090000-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Hocking OH-
724 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR HOCKING
COUNTY...
At 724 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located in thunderstorms near Hocking Hills State Park, moving east
at 30 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. Radar shows tornado debris in the
air.
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...
Logan, Nelsonville, Hocking Hills State Park, Starr, Laurelville,
Murray City, South Bloomingville, Gibisonville, Ilesboro, Union
Furnace, Haydenville and Carbon Hill.
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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
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 3947 8217 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251
3937 8252 3937 8263 3936 8264 3937 8275
3951 8273 3955 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 271DEG 28KT 3941 8264
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Hickman997
WWUS51 KILN 082331
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
731 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
OHC073-090000-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Hocking OH-
731 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR HOCKING
COUNTY...
At 730 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located in thunderstorms over Hocking Hills State Park, moving east
at 40 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. Radar shows tornado debris in the
air.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Logan, Nelsonville, Hocking Hills State Park, Starr, Laurelville,
Murray City, South Bloomingville, Gibisonville, Ilesboro, Union
Furnace, Haydenville and Carbon Hill.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3947 8217 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251
3937 8252 3937 8263 3936 8264 3937 8275
3951 8273 3955 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 269DEG 34KT 3941 8256
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Hickman886
WWUS51 KILN 082342 RRA
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
742 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
OHC073-090000-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Hocking OH-
742 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
HOCKING COUNTY...
At 742 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lake Hope State Park, moving east at 40 mph. This
storm previously produced a tornado and may generate another tornado
at any time.
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...
Nelsonville, Hocking Hills State Park, Starr, South Bloomingville,
Ilesboro, Union Furnace and Haydenville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251 3937 8252
3937 8263 3936 8264 3936 8268 3950 8268
3947 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 271DEG 33KT 3940 8242
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Hickman743
WWUS51 KILN 082349
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
749 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
OHC073-090000-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Hocking OH-
749 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HOCKING COUNTY...
At 749 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Lake Hope State Park, moving east at 40 mph. This
storm previously produced a tornado and may generate another tornado
at any time.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Nelsonville, Starr, Ilesboro, Union Furnace and Haydenville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251 3937 8252
3949 8248 3947 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 270DEG 33KT 3939 8234
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Hickman058
WWUS51 KILN 082355 RRA
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
755 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
OHC073-090005-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220609T0000Z/
Hocking OH-
755 PM EDT Wed Jun 8 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HOCKING COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
800 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for 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 Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
portions of southwest Hocking County until 815 PM EDT.
LAT...LON 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251 3937 8252
3949 8248 3947 8217
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 269DEG 34KT 3939 8228
$$
HickmanThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Butler, Hamilton, Warren | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Brown | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 4:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Highland | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 4:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fayette | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 4:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hamilton | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 35 min |
| Jun 8, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Darke | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Preble | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Shelby | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer, Shelby | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Montgomery | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 5:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Montgomery | 28 min |
| Jun 8, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 5:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Greene, Montgomery, Warren | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 6:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Miami | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Pickaway | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 6:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clark | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fairfield | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Licking | 19 min |
| Jun 8, 6:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan, Madison, Union | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 6:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Highland | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 6:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland | 51 min |
| Jun 8, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield | 14 min |
| Jun 8, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Shelby | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 7:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware, Union | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 7:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Highland | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Highland, Pike, Scioto | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Darke | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hocking, Ross | 39 min |
| Jun 8, 7:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware | 19 min |
| Jun 8, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Miami | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 7:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams, Brown | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware, Licking | 38 min |
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Sources
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