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EF0 Tornado — Crawford, Ohio

2019-06-05 · near Galion, Crawford, Ohio

$20K

Property damage

1.2 mi

Path length

50 yds

Path width

Event narrative

An EF-0 tornado touched down on North Columbus Street. The tornado lifted and touched down again two more time on Harding Way East and on 2nd Street. The tornado path was a little over a mile long. There was minor damage to outbuildings and tree tops snapped.

Wider weather episode

A stalled frontal boundary in the area interacted with a modest mid level disturbance during the afternoon and evening on June 1st. MLCape values approached 1000 J/KG and Bulk shear values were up to 40 knots. Scattered severe thunderstorms developed with large hail. Later in the evening, several severe thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts and damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 837905. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.