Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
Issued by NWS Wilmington, OH
974 WWUS81 KILN 080109 SPSILN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 909 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 OHZ043-044-051-052-080145- Champaign OH-Logan OH-Shelby OH-Miami OH- 909 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY...CHAMPAIGN...SOUTHERN LOGAN AND NORTHEASTERN MIAMI COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM EDT... At 909 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Piqua, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Piqua, Bellefontaine, Urbana, St. Paris, West Liberty, Mechanicsburg, De Graff, Quincy, Fletcher, Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Lockington, Mutual, Cable, Westville, Millerstown, Kiser Lake State Park, Kennard, Rosewood, and Pickrelltown. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM 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 4008 8424 4024 8428 4036 8365 4007 8356 TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 262DEG 38KT 4016 8418 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Clark