The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in New London early Wednesday morning.
According to NWS, the tornado reached the area between 2:04 and 2:05 a.m.
It had maximum winds of 90 mph, traveling 0.325 miles with a 50-yard width.
NWS Cleveland confirms an EF-1 tornado occurred in New London, OH early in the morning on August 13, 2025. The tornado had maximum winds of 90 mph, a path length of 0.325 miles, and a width of 50 yards. #ohwx pic.twitter.com/tEiH9XplHY
— NWS Cleveland (@NWSCLE) August 14, 2025
No one was hurt during the severe weather.
The tornado toppled trees. The NWS didn't say if any property was damaged.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning went into effect just before 2 a.m. that morning and lasted until 2:45 a.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Wellington OH, New London OH and Greenwich OH until 2:45 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/e0lfFZHUPR
— NWS Cleveland (@NWSCLE) August 13, 2025
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