Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Watches / 2024
Tornado Watches in Ohio, April 2024
6 tornado watches in April 2024. 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 April 2024. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 6
- Busiest day
- April 2, 20243 tornado watches
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 10:20 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:49 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont and 23 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 2, 7:22 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Gallia and 14 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 11, 4:06 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Athens, Belmont, Gallia, Guernsey, Harrison, Jackson and 8 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 17, 12:18 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Allen, Ashland, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 45 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 17, 3:46 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Ashtabula, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 17 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lawrence County3
- Athens County3
- Belmont County3
- Guernsey County3
- Harrison County3
- Jefferson County3
- Monroe County3
- Morgan County3
- Noble County3
- Washington County3
- Butler County2
- Champaign County2
- Clark County2
- Clinton County2
- Darke County2
- Delaware County2
- Fairfield County2
- Fayette County2
- Franklin County2
- Greene County2
- Licking County2
- Logan County2
- Madison County2
- Miami County2
- Montgomery County2
- Pickaway County2
- Preble County2
- Shelby County2
- Union County2
- Warren County2
- Carroll County2
- Columbiana County2
- Coshocton County2
- Gallia County2
- Jackson County2
- Meigs County2
- Muskingum County2
- Perry County2
- Tuscarawas County2
- Vinton County2
48 more counties
- Adams County1
- Brown County1
- Clermont County1
- Hamilton County1
- Highland County1
- Hocking County1
- Pike County1
- Ross County1
- Scioto County1
- Allen County1
- Ashland County1
- Auglaize County1
- Crawford County1
- Cuyahoga County1
- Defiance County1
- Erie County1
- Fulton County1
- Hancock County1
- Hardin County1
- Henry County1
- Holmes County1
- Huron County1
- Knox County1
- Lorain County1
- Lucas County1
- Marion County1
- Medina County1
- Mercer County1
- Morrow County1
- Ottawa County1
- Paulding County1
- Putnam County1
- Richland County1
- Sandusky County1
- Seneca County1
- Van Wert County1
- Wayne County1
- Williams County1
- Wood County1
- Wyandot County1
- Ashtabula County1
- Geauga County1
- Lake County1
- Mahoning County1
- Portage County1
- Stark County1
- Summit County1
- Trumbull County1
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.