Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
229 WWUS81 KILN 221723 SPSILN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 123 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 OHZ034-042-221800- Darke OH-Mercer OH- 123 PM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DARKE AND SOUTHERN MERCER COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 123 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of Union City, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Greenville, Celina, Coldwater, Versailles, St. Henry, Bradford, Union City, Fort Recovery, Ansonia, Webster, Wayne Lakes, Gettysburg, Osgood, Chickasaw, Burkettsville, North Star, Hollansburg, Rossburg, Palestine, and Montezuma. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. Residents in these areas should remain alert. If this storm becomes stronger, then a warning may be needed. 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 4057 8447 4012 8443 3996 8481 4046 8480 TIME...MOT...LOC 1723Z 230DEG 45KT 4008 8484 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH $$ KC