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EF1 Tornado east of Springfield, Ohio Clark County OH |
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Public Information Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 410 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for August 11 2026 Tornado Event... EF1 tornado confirmed east of Springfield in Clark County OH. Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 9.2 miles Path Width /maximum/: 200 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 08/11/2026 Start Time: 9:31 AM EDT Start Location: 2 ENE Springfield / Clark County / OH Start Lat/Lon: 39.9337 / -83.7597 End Date: 08/11/2026 End Time: 9:40 AM EDT End Location: 3 SSE South Vienna / Clark County / OH End Lat/Lon: 39.8802 / -83.6041 Survey Summary: The National Weather Service in Wilmington Ohio has confirmed an EF1 tornado east of Springfield in Clark County, Ohio. This tornado began in the area near Ogden Road, Old Columbus Road, Ventura Ave, and Heatherwood Ave. Tree damage occurred, with a few trees downed on top of houses. Tree damage was also observed on California Ave and Adlyn Road. South of London Plattsburg Road, between Fletcher Pike and Newlove Road, two barns were heavily damaged, with sheet metal blown downstream into adjacent fields. Corn field damage was also noted at this location. At a property on Stewart Road, east of Urbana Lisbon Road, a home had its garage removed, with some siding and roof damage to the house. A barn was also heavily damaged at the same property. The tornado is believed to have been at its maximum intensity, about 100 MPH, at this location. The National Weather Service would like to thank the Clark County Emergency Management Agency for their assistance and coordination. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ HATZOS |
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