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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, OH — Mar 27, 2026

NWS CLE · ETN 3 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office CLE issued a tornado warning at 00:11 UTC on Mar 27, 2026. The warning was in effect for 34 minutes, ending at Mar 27, 2026 00:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 40.79, -83.35, moving east-southeast at about 77 mph.

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Counties Affected

Towns in the Path

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 ENE Mount Gilead Morrow, OH UNK An EF-1 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 95 mph and a maximum width of 75 yards began northeast of Mount Gilead along US 42 near Home Road... causing extensive tree (CLE)
1 S Kenton Hardin, OH UNK An EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 90 MPH briefly touched down at the Hardin County fairgrounds... producing damage to several buildings... power poles and a large tr (ILN)
4 SW Fredericktown Knox, OH UNK A brief EF-0 tornado with maximum wind speeds of 75 mph and a maximum width of 20 yards began just west of Granny Creek road southwest of Fredricktown. The tornado ripp (CLE)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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