Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 9:10PM EDT until May 19 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
SVRILN
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Franklin County in central Ohio...
Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio...
Northern Pickaway County in central Ohio...
Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio...
* Until 1000 PM EDT.
* At 910 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
of Jefferson, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Newark, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Upper
Arlington, Gahanna, Pickerington, Bexley, Heath, Granville,
Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Ashville, Baltimore,
Buckeye Lake, Hebron, South Bloomfield, and Millersport.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 91 and 129.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 92 and 112.
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; Pickaway, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov