Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 22 at 5:48PM EDT until April 22 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
April 22, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Easton, moving
southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind
damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Bexley,
Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Minerva Park, Ohio State
University, Beechwood Trails, Easton, Summit Station, Whitehall,
Etna, New Albany, Grandview Heights, Jersey, and Alexandria.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-70 in Ohio near mile marker 97, and between mile markers 99 and
119.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 115.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Fairfield, OH; Franklin, OH; Licking, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov