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WFUS51 KILN 281043
TORILN

OHC045-049-089-129-281115-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
543 AM EST Wed Feb 28 2024

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Franklin County in central Ohio...
  Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio...
  North central Pickaway County in central Ohio...
  Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio...

* Until 615 AM EST.

* At 543 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Ashville, moving east at 50 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...
  Columbus, Newark, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Bexley,
  Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport,
  Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, South Bloomfield, Millersport,
  Pleasantville, Harbor Hills, Granville South, and Fairfield Beach.

This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 103 and 136.
 
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.

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LAT...LON 3993 8246 3992 8247 3984 8247 3983 8240
      3978 8240 3974 8300 4003 8293 4010 8242
      4004 8236 3992 8234
TIME...MOT...LOC 1043Z 256DEG 44KT 3980 8297 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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Hatzos