Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 1 at 8:28PM EDT until August 1 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 1, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires:
August 1, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
TORILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Darke County in west central Ohio...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 828 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near New Madison, moving north at 25 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...
Hollansburg, Palestine, Sharps Crossing, and Sharpeye.
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:
Darke, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov