Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:42PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 442 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hagerstown,
moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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...
Richmond, Centerville, Hagerstown, Fountain City, Greens Fork, Spring
Grove, Bethel, Economy, Whitewater, Interstate 70 at Exit 145,
Middleboro, and Williamsburg.
This includes I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 144 and 155.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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:
Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov