Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings / 2002

Tornado Warnings in Ohio, May 2002

12 tornado warnings in May 2002. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.

Tornado Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2002. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
12
Busiest day
May 2, 20023 tornado warnings

Over time

By day

Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 2, 12:44 AM EDTTornado WarningILNFairfield31 min
May 2, 12:52 AM EDTTornado WarningRLXPerry23 min
May 2, 3:57 AM EDTTornado WarningILNFairfield, Franklin48 min
May 8, 6:06 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXGallia24 min
May 8, 6:39 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXMeigs36 min
May 12, 11:36 AM EDTTornado WarningCLEMedina39 min
May 12, 11:37 AM EDTTornado WarningCLEMedina38 min
May 25, 5:13 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEWood32 min
May 25, 5:47 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEOttawa28 min
May 25, 8:56 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEAshtabula34 min
May 31, 5:13 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEStark47 min
May 31, 6:10 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEKnox20 min

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.