Tornado In Licking County Ohio

Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 332 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2004 ...TORNADO CONFIRMED IN SOUTHEASTERN LICKING COUNTY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS DETERMINED THAT DAMAGE IN SOUTHEASTERN LICKING COUNTY...NEAR BROWNSVILLE...IS THE RESULT OF A TORNADO. THE TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND 1215 AM THIS MORNING. A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STORM SURVEY HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PATH LENGTH WAS ABOUT 2 MILES WITH A PATH OF MAXIMUM DAMAGE OF ABOUT 75 YARDS. THE ESTIMATED PATH WIDTH WAS 75 YARDS WIDE. THE DAMAGE SURVEYED INDICATES THAT THE TORNADO STRENGTH WAS IN THE LOW END OF THE F1 CATEGORY ON THE FUJITA SCALE. THE WINDS IN THE F1 CATEGORY RANGE FROM 73 MPH TO 112 MPH. $$ PARKER

Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Tornado In Licking County Ohio - June 14, 2004