A tornado was reportedly on ground near Saint Paris village in Ohio on August 15, Saturday. This came amid warnings issued in several parts of the state including Piqua, Troy, and Sidney.
A local meteorologist noted “Tornado Warning until 8:30 PM EDT for Champaign, Miami, and Shelby counties in west central Ohio. Radar indicated rotation near Piqua moving east at 20 mph.
I swear I heard the sirens, my weather app says tornado… but nothing from emergency services. Sirens reportedly went off in Sidney too, with people commenting “Tornado sirens going off in Sidney now.” Tornado warnings were sounded for many parts of Ohio, including Piqua. Tornado possible with dangerous flying debris and damaged roofs, windows, and vehicles. Take cover now in a basement or lowest-floor interior room away from windows; if in a mobile home or vehicle, go to the closest substantial shelter. However, there’s no official confirmation of the same. A local wrote on a Troy community page “Did anyone get a tornado warning on their phone?
