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Writer's pictureAshland County Ohio News/ Tony Orender

Drone Footage of area damage from EF-2 Tornado near Plymouth, Ohio.

Plymouth -According to the National Weather Service out of Cleveland Ohio, the meteorologist Jim Sullivan said; The EF-2 Tornado had 120 MPH winds, and also was on the ground for 10 miles, and for 19 minutes and roughly touched down around 8 p.m. It touched down in New Washington, and moved eastward towards Plymouth Township and grown for 10.mile as it was on the ground for the 19 minutes. Jett Cander of the Crawford County EMA Director said;" At least 6 homes were damaged, and 2 of those were non-livable now, but the rest of the home owners are living in their homes until repairs can be made." There were no injuries to anyone, and there was a few vehicles damaged. 2 homes had roof damaged, and American Red Cross was on scene to assist those families. We all worked together, "We all think of people first." said Cander. 6 homes were damaged, 2 homes are not livable as of right now., but the other families are living in their homes. Also there were some vehicles that had some damages, and two homes had lost their roofs. The American Red Cross was on scene assisting the families as well. The tornado had touched down at State Route 1 03 which was ruled by the National Weather Service as a F-2 Tornado with winds of 120 m.p.h. and 120 feet wide and was on the ground for at least 19 minutes and 10 miles.


Several roads were blocked off due to down power lines and poles across the roadway, along with some debris wrapped around trees and poles, and tree's snapped off and also debris scattered off into fields. Plymouth Township Fire Department also responded to see if they could lean a hand to see if anyone needed rescued from their residence. No lives were lost in Richland County nor animals either. Drone footage courtesy of Kye Stevens of Huron EMS

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Richland County EMA Rebecca Owens




Crawford County EMA Director Jett Cander

Kye Stevens Huron County EMA Drone Pilot





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