Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 8:00 PM EDT. Source: U.S. National Weather Service. See Details
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Columbus, OH
Cloudy, 7:25 PM
68- Precipitation: 69%
- Humidity: 84%
- Wind: 6 mph
Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.(Air quality powered by Breezometer)
No protection needed.
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What is a tornado? A tornado is a narrow, violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground. Because wind is invisible, it is hard to see a tornado unless it forms a condensation funnel made up of water droplets, dust and debris. Tornadoes can be among the most violent phenomena of all atmospheric storms we experience.
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