Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
646 WWUS81 KILN 231806 SPSILN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 206 PM EDT Tue Jul 23 2024 OHZ064-065-074-231830- Fairfield OH-Hocking OH-Pickaway OH- 206 PM EDT Tue Jul 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN FAIRFIELD...WEST CENTRAL HOCKING...SOUTHEASTERN PICKAWAY AND NORTHEASTERN ROSS COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT... At 206 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Logan Elm Village, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail, frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Circleville, Kingston, Logan Elm Village, Royalton, Amanda, Stoutsville, Tarlton, Aw Marion State Park, East Ringgold, Buena Vista in Hocking County, Whisler, Clearport, Pickaway County Airport, State Route 138 at US Route 22, and State Route 674 at State Route 188. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning threatens. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3949 8265 3947 8282 3948 8300 3949 8299 3949 8298 3951 8298 3951 8303 3962 8306 3974 8276 3961 8262 TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 249DEG 20KT 3952 8293 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Coniglio