National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touches down in Hardin County

National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touches down in Hardin County

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COLUMBUS, OHIO — The National Weather Service confirmed Saturday that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Hardin County, two miles south of Ada, Ohio.

NWS officials conducted a storm damage survey in the area after severe storms moved through the region early Saturday morning.

Hardin County tornado damage (Photo courtesy of Adam Casper)

A tornado with a magnitude of EF-1 is considered a weak tornado with wind speeds of 86-110 mph, NWS officials said.

 

Hardin County tornado damage (Photo courtesy of Adam Casper)

Severe thunderstorms on Saturday caused damage to several structures in the area, officials said on Twitter and the NWS’s website.

 

Anyone who has seen any weather-related damage should report it to the NWS at 937-383-0031.

 

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