Y'all wicked weather is on the way. Xenia Ohio, pay attention

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1. A tiny bit about Xenia & tornados

How many tornadoes have hit Xenia Ohio?
Xenia was struck by an F2 tornado on April 25, 1989, and again by an F4 tornado on September 20, 2000.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki
Xenia, Ohio - Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_Xenia_tornado

snip-"On April 3, 1974, an extremely destructive tornado struck the city of Xenia and town of Wilberforce, Ohio, killing 36 people. The tornado stands as the deadliest individual tornado of the 1974 Super Outbreak. Wikipedia
Start date: April 3, 1974
Damage: $100 million (1974 USD)
Fatalities: 36
Injuries: 1,150.

More there.

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3. Just got NOAA's first Severe Thunderstorm/Tornado watch alert on our "wailer" radio.

with lots of Central Ohio counties, here included. https://weather.com/weather/alerts/localalerts/l/8398f68b9e71fd876e7f57ede409c083fa6f20f7e9330c5abf7dc9bf80eb2a54?phenomena=TO&significance=A&areaid=OHC049&office=KILN&etn=0381

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2. Since 1950 Xenia has been hit by 6 tornados. It is flat as a table top

there. It is a great place for bicycle riding I think there are like 5 bike trails all terminating at the old RR station.
Here in esstern Ohio the get tornados but the hills break them up.

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4. Now there is a tornado watch for a big chunk of Ohio

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