The tornado, which first touched down in southwest Van Wert County, created a damage path a half-mile wide. The tornado killed two people in the Van Wert area and destroyed 48 houses and damaged 40 others. There were no injuries to the trooper in the vehicle.

A trooper had pulled over to investigate a crash, when two vehicles passing on the right failed to stop, causing the first vehicle to land on the second. No major injuries were reported.

Ohio State Highway Patrol - While checking the driver of a disabled vehicle, it was discovered the driver had a misdemeanor warrant through local law enforcement. While waiting for the agency to arrive, the driver attempted to flee on foot. After a short foot pursuit, the driver was tased and taken into custody with no further incident. No one was injured.

A Bucyrus Post trooper stopped a vehicle for driving erratically. The driver was then given field sobriety tests and subsequently arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol (OVI).

A Bucyrus Post trooper stopped a vehicle for driving erratically. The driver was then given field sobriety tests and subsequently arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol (OVI).