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Tornado Warning — Wayne, IN — Aug 1, 2026

NWS ILN · ETN 34 · National Weather Service warning
Tornado Warning for Wayne — radar, warned-area polygon and storm motion
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office ILN issued a tornado warning at 23:31 UTC on Aug 1, 2026 covering Wayne, IN; Darke, OH; Preble, OH. The warning was in effect for 30 minutes, ending at Aug 2, 2026 00:01 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 39.86, -84.80, moving northeast at about 25 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
4 NNW Eaton Preble, OH EF1° EF1 tornado confirmed northwest of Eaton in Preble County... Ohio. Maximum winds of 100 MPH. This tornado destroyed one outbuilding and caused significant roof damage a (ILN)
2 WSW Franklin Warren, OH EF0° EF0 tornado confirmed in Franklin in Warren County... Ohio. Maximum winds of 80 MPH. This tornado caused tree damage in several locations... and removed part of a wall (ILN)
4 NNW Miamisburg Montgomery, OH EF0° Updates previous LSR from 3 SW Drexel. EF0 tornado confirmed east of New Lebanon in Montgomery County... Ohio. Maximum winds of 75 MPH. This tornado caused tree and cor (ILN)
3 SW Drexel Montgomery, OH EF0° EF0 tornado confirmed east of New Lebanon in Montgomery County... Ohio. Maximum winds of 75 MPH. This tornado caused tree damage along Snyder Road... with some minor da (ILN)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys. ° = rating parsed from the NWS damage-survey text quoted in the SPC report narrative (derived, not an official F-scale entry).

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