Ohio Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/01/2026 17:52

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 1 at 8:52PM EDT until August 1 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 1, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires: 
August 1, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
TORILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Tornado Warning for... North central Montgomery County in west central Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 852 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Trotwood, moving northeast 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... Dayton, Trotwood, Vandalia, Englewood, Clayton, Union, Phillipsburg, Fort Mckinley, Dayton International Airport, Northview, and Drexel. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 24 and 32. I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 64 and 65.
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: 
Montgomery, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov