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Tornado Warning for Gallia, OH

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Gallia
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What is happening

At 616 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Rutland, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be...

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.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 616 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles southwest of Rutland, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Gallia County.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued August 10 at 6:16PM EDT until August 10 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued August 10 at 5:56PM EDT until August 10 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision

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

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