Tornado Warning Issued in Butler, Montgomery and Warren, Ohio

Tornado Warning was issued by the for Butler, Montgomery and Warren Counties in Ohio.

Tornado Warning

The alert was issued at 7:54 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 8:30 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as extreme. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Gratis, moving southeast at 20 mph

Hazards

Tornado

Potential 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 Mentioned

Middletown, Springboro, Monroe, Franklin, Carlisle, and Poast Town Heights. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 33 and 41

Areas Affected

The warning covers Butler, Montgomery and Warren Counties in Ohio.

Safety Information

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.