Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
117 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

OHZ034-171745-
Mercer OH-
117 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF MERCER COUNTY THROUGH
145 PM EDT...

At 117 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Monroe to 7 miles south of Portland, moving northeast
at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to
         vegetation.

Locations impacted include...
Celina, Coldwater, St. Henry, Fort Recovery, Rockford, Wabash,
Mendon, Montezuma, Chattanooga, Neptune, Carthagena, and Tama.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for west central
Ohio.

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 4073 8446 4046 8446 4035 8480 4073 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 1717Z 226DEG 41KT 4075 8490 4033 8495

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Hatzos
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