Indiana, Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/20/2026 15:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 6:23PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2026 - 3:23pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 623 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Greenville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, half inch hail, 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. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Greenville, Covington, Arcanum, Bradford, Union City, New Madison, Wayne Lakes, Gettysburg, Eldorado, Verona, West Manchester, Pitsburg, Bethel, Hollansburg, Gordon, Palestine, Ithaca, Castine, Union Corners, and Sharps Crossing. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. 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; Darke; Miami; Preble
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov