Tornado Confirmed West of Felicity, Ohio

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
233 PM EST Mon Feb 26 2018

...TORNADO CONFIRMED WEST OF FELICITY IN CLERMONT COUNTY OHIO...

Location...West of Felicity in Clermont County Ohio
Date...February 25 2018
Estimated Start Time...1203 AM
Estimated End Time.....1206 AM 
Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF1
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...95 MPH
Maximum Path Width...200 yards
Path Length...3.5 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon...38.8269N / 84.1748W
Ending Lat/Lon......38.8559N / 84.1236W
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries.....0

* The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to
change pending final review of the event(s) and publication in
NWS Storm Data.

...Summary...
The National Weather Service in Wilmington OH has confirmed a
tornado west of Felicity in Clermont County Ohio on February 25 
2018.

Damage is believed to have begun on Neville - Penn Schoolhouse
Road about halfway between Felicity and Neville. Tree damage in
this area was very extensive, with many trees uprooted and others
snapped. In addition, a mobile home was destroyed.Damage 
continued further northeast on Neville - Penn Schoolhouse Road,
with debris from one damaged structure observed blown against a
fence line and into the nearby trees. A few other structures
on Neville - Penn Schoolhouse Road suffered roof damage, 
including two barns with partial roof removal. Additional tree 
damage was observed further northeast, with a few trees snapped 
north of OH-756.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington Ohio would like to 
thank officials with the Clermont County and Ohio Emergency 
Management Agencies for their help with this survey.

For reference: the Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes
into the following categories:

EF0...wind speeds 65 to 85 mph.
EF1...wind speeds 86 to 110 mph.
EF2...wind speeds 111 to 135 mph.
EF3...wind speeds 136 to 165 mph.
EF4...wind speeds 166 to 200 mph.
EF5...wind speeds greater than 200 mph.

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