Tornado Confirmed Near Clarksville, Ohio

Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1252 PM EDT Thu Mar 24 2022

...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR CLARKSVILLE OHIO TORNADO EVENT...

.Clarksville OH...

Start Location...1 SW Clarksville in Warren County OH
End Location...1 NW Clarksville in Clinton County OH
Date...03/23/2022
Estimated Time...03:42 PM EDT to 03:45 EDT
Maximum EF-Scale Rating...EF0
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph
Maximum Path Width...50.0 yards
Path Length...1.5 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon...39.3919 / -84.0061
Ending Lat/Lon...39.4101 / -83.9900
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries...0

...Summary...
With assistance from the Warren County Emergency Management Agency, the
Clinton County Emergency Management Agency, and the Clinton-Warren
Joint Fire District, the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio
confirmed a brief, weak tornado touched down near Clarksville, Ohio
on Wednesday afternoon, March 23rd 2022.  The tornado initially touched
down along Todd`s Fork Creek south of Highway 350, where a barn
collapsed. The tornado moved along Todd`s Fork Creek, uprooting
and snapping trees along its path, and flipping a pop-up camper. The
tornado crossed Highway 350 and continued along Todd`s Fork Creek
where a home experienced minor damage including doors that were blown
in. The tornado then crossed into Clinton County at Springhill Road
and is believed to have lifted in a wooded area on the east side of
Springhill Road where some minor tree damage occurred.

The National Weather Service extends gratitude to the Warren County
Emergency Management Agency, the Clinton County Emergency Management
Agency, and the Clinton-Warren Joint Fire District for their assistance
and collaboration in this survey.

EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the
following categories:

EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph
EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph
EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph
EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph
EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph
EF5...Violent...>200 mph

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

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