Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
227 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024
...EF0 TORNADO CONFIRMED 2 WSW CLARKSVILLE...
Start Location...2 WSW Clarksville in Warren County OH
End Location.....2 WSW Clarksville in Warren County OH
Date...........................05/07/2024
Estimated Start Time.......... 10:27 PM EDT
Estimated End Time........... .10:28 PM EDT
Maximum EF-Scale Rating........EF0
Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...80 mph
Maximum Path Width.............150 yards
Path Length....................0.51 miles
Beginning Lat/Lon..............39.3907 / -84.0272
Ending Lat/Lon.................39.3961 / -84.0208
* Fatalities...0
* Injuries.....0
...Summary...
The tornado touched down in a wooded lot behind a residence along
U.S. Route 22-3, where numerous trees were snapped and uprooted.
The residence suffered some minor roof removal and a large
adjacent pole barn was completely destroyed. Winds here were
estimated to be 80 mph, EF-0. The tornado continued east along
U.S. Route 22-3 for about another half mile, causing additional
sporadic tree damage before ending. Debris from the destroyed pole
barn was lofted and deposited downstream as far to the east-northeast
as State Route 350.
The National Weather Service would like to thank Warren 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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