Tornadoes Touched Down in Dayton Area

National Weather Service Confirms Two Tornadoes

Severe Storms Prompted Tornado and Severe Warnings

DAYTON, Ohio - The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed two tornadoes in the Dayton area after severe storms moved through the region on Sunday evening. Tornado warnings were issued for several counties, and there were reports of damage in several communities.

The NWS said the first tornado touched down in Montgomery County near Trotwood shortly before 6 p.m. The tornado traveled northeast for about three miles, causing damage to homes and businesses. The second tornado touched down in Greene County near Xenia around 6:30 p.m. That tornado traveled for about two miles, causing damage to trees and power lines.

There were no reports of any injuries or deaths from either tornado. However, the storms did cause widespread power outages, and some roads were closed due to debris. Crews are working to restore power and clear the roads.

The NWS is urging residents to be aware of the potential for additional severe weather in the coming days. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is forecasted for Monday afternoon and evening.