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State Route 2 (SR 2), formerly known as Inter-county Highway 2 until 1921 [3] and State Highway 2 in 1922, [4] is an east–west highway crossing most of northern Ohio. Its western terminus is at the Indiana state line near Hicksville where the route becomes Indiana State Road 37 which continues to Fort Wayne, Indiana .
Tornadoes in the state of Ohio are relatively uncommon, with roughly 16 tornadoes touching down every year since 1804, the year with the first recorded event in the state. [2] Many of Ohio's tornadoes are violent, and there have been four recorded F5 or EF5 Tornadoes in Ohio's history. [3]
1974 – A tornado outbreak, in Texas and Louisiana, which had already killed two people on October 28, continued past midnight. A F3 tornado killed 2 people and injured 52 as it struck Lake Arthur, Crowley, and Maxie, Louisiana. This storm destroyed 111 homes, an apartment complex, and 95 other buildings and damaged 470 structures.
The Ohio tornado on April 3, 1974, killed 34 people in Xenia, making it the deadliest single tornado of that day's Super Outbreak. Ohio has a long history of deadly, destructive tornadoes .
Tornado outbreak sequence: Duration: April 2–5, 1957: Highest gust: 83 kn (96 mph; 154 km/h) in Toledo, Ohio, on April 5 [1] [2] Tornadoes confirmed: 73 confirmed: Max. rating 1: F4 tornado: Duration of tornado outbreak 2: 3 days, 16 hours, 35 minutes: Largest hail: 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (6.4 cm) in Oklahoma on April 2 [3] Fatalities: 21 fatalities ...
The Storm Prediction Center issued a Particularly Dangerous Situation Tornado Watch (the 197th severe weather watch issued in 2019) at 1:35 p.m. CDT for portions of the eastern Texas Panhandle and the Texas High Plains. A second PDS Tornado Watch (watch #199) was issued at 2:45 p.m. CDT for much of Oklahoma and western portions of north Texas ...
Until now, the worst year for tornadoes in Ohio was 1992, when 62 twisters touched down, Peloquin said. The strongest that year was an EF4 tornado that hit Van Wert County in Western Ohio on Feb ...
A sixth tornado in Ohio from Wednesday's storms was confirmed Thursday by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. See the paths 5 of them traveled ... 120 mph reached in the area of Route 800 ...