EF0 Tornado Confirmed Near Pleasant Hill, OH

April 1, 2023
Tornado Confirmed near Pleasant Hill, Ohio (EF0)

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
612 PM EDT Tue Apr 4 2023

...EF0 TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR PLEASANT HILL OH...

Start Location...3 WNW Pleasant Hill in Miami County OH
End Location.....2 NE Pleasant Hill in Miami County OH
Date...........................April 1, 2023
Estimated Start Time...........1:02 AM EDT
Estimated End Time.............1:06 AM EDT
Maximum EF-Scale Rating........EF0
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph
Maximum Path Width.............250 yards
Path Length....................4.0 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon..............40.0704 / -84.3905
Ending Lat/Lon.................40.0659 / -84.3156
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries.....0

...Summary...
The National Weather Service in Wilmington Ohio has confirmed an
EF0 tornado near and north of Pleasant Hill in Miami County, 
Ohio.

The tornado first touched down south of W Sugar Grove Circle Hill
Road, tracking west through Sugar Grove, and ending with damage 
near Mowry Road. Reports and photo evidence from numerous citizens
in the area, in addition to emergency management officials, 
helped determine the extent of this tornado.

The National Weather Service would like to thank the Miami County
Emergency Management Agency for their assistance with 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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Link to KMZ File of Tornado Track