Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Watches
Tornado Watches in Ohio, 2016
4 tornado watches in 2016. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.
Tornado Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 4
- Busiest month
- June2 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- June 23, 20162 tornado watches
Over time
By month
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 10:33 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign and 30 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 23, 3:01 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Athens, Brown, Butler, Clark, Clermont and 20 more | 7 hr |
| Aug 24, 3:10 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Darke, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Mercer and 4 more | 8 hr |
| Aug 24, 6:51 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Hancock, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood and 1 more | 4 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Adams County2
- Allen County2
- Brown County2
- Butler County2
- Clark County2
- Clermont County2
- Clinton County2
- Darke County2
- Fairfield County2
- Fayette County2
- Franklin County2
- Greene County2
- Hamilton County2
- Highland County2
- Hocking County2
- Madison County2
- Mercer County2
- Montgomery County2
- Paulding County2
- Pickaway County2
- Pike County2
- Putnam County2
- Ross County2
- Scioto County2
- Van Wert County2
- Warren County2
- Auglaize County1
- Champaign County1
- Delaware County1
- Hardin County1
- Licking County1
- Logan County1
- Miami County1
- Preble County1
- Shelby County1
- Union County1
- Athens County1
- Gallia County1
- Jackson County1
- Lawrence County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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.