Tornado Confirmed Near Tipp City, OH

Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

A Pacific storm and atmospheric river will impact the Pacific Northwest states and northern Rockies this weekend, bringing locally heavy low elevations rain and heavy high elevation snow in the mountains. By Sunday over the Interior Northwest, rain combined with snowmelt will increase the risk of flood hazards. Flood Watches are in effect. Read More >

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 316 PM EDT MON JUN 12 2023 ...NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR JUNE 11TH TORNADO EVENT... ...TORNADO CONFIRMED NEAR TIPP CITY IN MIAMI COUNTY OH... START LOCATION...2 S TIPP CITY IN MIAMI COUNTY OH END LOCATION...2 SSE TIPP CITY IN MIAMI COUNTY OH DATE...06/11/2023 ESTIMATED BEGINNING TIME...07:23 PM EDT ESTIMATED END TIME...7:24 PM EDT MAXIMUM EF-SCALE RATING...EF0 ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED...70 MPH MAXIMUM PATH WIDTH...150.0 YARDS PATH LENGTH...0.6 MILES BEGINNING LAT/LON...39.9326 / -84.176 ENDING LAT/LON...39.9362 / -84.1657 * FATALITIES...0 * INJURIES...0 ...SUMMARY... IN COOPERATION WITH THE MIAMI COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON, OH SURVEYED A SHORT PATH OF MINOR DAMAGE IN RELATION TO THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WHICH OCCURRED ON SUNDAY EVENING, JUNE 11TH. THE SURVEY REVEALED A PATH OF DAMAGE LIKELY CAUSED BY A BRIEF TORNADO BEGINNING ON THE WEST SIDE OF SOUTH TIPP-COWLESVILLE ROAD WHERE A DETACHED GARAGE HAD PART OF ITS ROOF LIFTED AND REMOVED, WITH CONCENTRATED TREE DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE PROPERTY. SOME ROOFING MATERIAL WAS CARRIED ACROSS SOUTH TIPP-COWLESVILLE ROAD INTO ADJACENT FIELDS, APPROXIMATELY 200 YARDS DOWNSTREAM. ON THE EAST SIDE OF SOUTH TIPP-COWLESVILLE ROAD, A GROVE OF TREES SUSTAINED SOME DAMAGE WITH LARGE BRANCHES SNAPPED AND BROKEN OFF. THE TORNADO THEN CONTINUED NORTHEAST TOWARD TIPP CANAL ROAD, WHERE IT LIKELY LIFTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE ROAD IN AN OPEN FIELD. HERE, TREES ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE ROAD IN THE DISTANCE CLEARLY HAD BEEN SNAPPED AND BROKEN OFF NEAR THE TOP. THE DAMAGE WAS CONSISTENT WITH WIND SPEEDS AROUND 70 MPH. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE MIAMI COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR COORDINATION 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. $$ SB/MC/KE

Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies this Weekend

Tornado Confirmed Near Tipp City, OH - June 11, 2023