Tornado Confirmed Near St. Martin, OH

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April 3, 2025
Tornado near St. Martin, OH

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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
558 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025

...Tornado confirmed in Clinton County, Ohio...

...NWS Damage Survey for 04/03/2025 Tornado Event...

Rating:                 EF0
Estimated Peak Wind:    80 mph
Path Length /statute/:  2.7 miles
Path Width /maximum/:   100 yards
Fatalities:             0
Injuries:               0

Start Date:             04/03/2025
Start Time:             01:19 AM EDT
Start Location:         2 N St. Martin / Clinton County / OH
Start Lat/Lon:          39.2494 / -83.8805

End Date:               04/03/2025
End Time:               01:22 AM EDT
End Location:           2 WNW Lynchburg / Clinton County / OH
End Lat/Lon:            39.2604 / -83.832

Survey Summary:
This statement provides information on a newly confirmed brief EF0
tornado that affected the far southern portion of Clinton County during
the early morning hours of April 3, 2025. 

The tornado appears to have begun on Chaney Road, barely on the 
Clinton County side of the county line, where roof damage was 
observed on an outbuilding. On Weisflock Road, a barn was 
overturned and large tree limbs were knocked over. The last damage
was observed on Oakgrove Road, where a barn was destroyed and 
tree damage was noted. Maximum winds are estimated to be up near 
80 mph, corresponding to EF0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. 

The National Weather Service in Wilmington would like to thank 
Clinton County Ohio Emergency Management Agency for providing 
information to assist with this survey. 

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

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

NOTE:
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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