Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 7:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 4:26pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 726 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wapakoneta,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, New Knoxville, Waynesfield,
Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Fryburg, Kossuth, New Hampshire, and
St. Johns.
This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 118.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 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.
Area Description:
Auglaize
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov