Special Weather Statement Ohio | Effective 03/07/2026 11:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 2:53PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 11:53am
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 252 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glouster, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Glouster, Chesterhill, Stockport, Jacksonville, Trimble, and Burr Oak State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for southeastern Ohio.
Area Description: 
Morgan; Athens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov