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WWUS81 KILN 251156
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
756 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

OHZ065-074-251230-
Fairfield OH-Hocking OH-
756 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
FAIRFIELD AND CENTRAL HOCKING COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM EDT...

At 756 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hocking Hills
State Park, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, nickel size 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...
Logan, Bremen, Hide-A-Way Hills, Sugar Grove, South Bloomingville,
Buena Vista in Hocking County, Enterprise, Gibisonville, Hideaway
Hills, Rockbridge, Lake Logan State Park, and Oreville.

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.

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LAT...LON 3941 8261 3957 8273 3976 8240 3974 8240
      3974 8237 3960 8238 3959 8226 3956 8226
      3956 8224
TIME...MOT...LOC 1156Z 236DEG 22KT 3953 8258

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Hickman