COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — During Ohio’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, a statewide tornado drill took place Wednesday morning.

Despite tornado sirens sounding for millions, a storm did not produce a tornado over Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday morning.

Strong storms this week spawned several tornadoes in Ohio. Check out the reports from the National Weather Service.

Ohio's statewide tornado drill is at 9:50 a.m. today. Practice your emergency plans during Severe Weather Awareness Week.

After severe storms spawned tornadoes across the Midwest, the National Weather Service is surveying damage in Ohio. Here's ...

Severe storms arrived as forecast on the evening of March 10, whipping up high winds, enormous hailstones and tornadoes.

The drill will take the place of the weekly Wednesday test at noon.

Pound the alarm.

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The National Weather Service and Emergency Management officials throughout Ohio will conduct their annual Statewide Tornado Drill at 9:50 AM, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. The drill is ...

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