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Tornado Warning for Fulton, OH; Williams, OH

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Fulton, Williams
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At 745 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over West Unity, or 9 miles northwest of Archbold, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or...

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 745 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over West Unity, or 9 miles northwest of Archbold, moving east at 15 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. This dangerous storm will be near... Fayette around 750 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Zone. This includes Interstate 80 in Ohio between mile markers 19 and 23, and between mile markers 26 and 28.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued August 9 at 7:45PM EDT until August 9 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

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  2. Update

    Tornado Warning issued August 9 at 7:37PM EDT until August 9 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

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  3. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued August 9 at 7:31PM EDT until August 9 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Northern Indiana. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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