Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 3:54PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 354 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Liberty to near West Alexandria, moving southeast
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, frequent
cloud-to-ground lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to
vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death.
Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Oxford, Eaton, Camden, West Alexandria, Gratis, West College Corner,
Darrtown, College Corner, Somerville, West Elkton, Jacksonburg,
Hueston Woods State Park, Fairhaven, Goodwins Corner, Collinsville,
Cottage Grove, Morning Sun, Wheatville, Kitchel, and Muttonville.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek
shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
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:
Union; Preble; Butler
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov