Ohio Tornado Warning | Effective 04/14/2026 18:19

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 14 at 9:19PM EDT until April 14 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 6:19pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
TORILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Licking County in central Ohio... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 919 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Johnstown, moving east at 30 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... Newark, Heath, Granville, Johnstown, Granville South, Beechwood Trails, New Albany, Jersey, Alexandria, Fredonia, and State Route 310 at State Route 161.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Licking, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov