Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
137 WWUS51 KILN 060243 SVSILN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 1043 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 OHC089-060300- /O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0063.000000T0000Z-240606T0300Z/ Licking OH- 1043 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LICKING COUNTY... At 1043 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Heath, moving east 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... Newark, Heath, Hanover, Marne, Gratiot, and Toboso. This includes I-70 in Ohio near mile marker 144. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3998 8220 3995 8220 3995 8223 3997 8244 4004 8247 4015 8219 TIME...MOT...LOC 0243Z 256DEG 21KT 4000 8242 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ Aiena