Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 2:06PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 11:06am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
At 205 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Marysville,
moving east at 25 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...
Delaware, Marysville, Powell, New California, Milford Center,
Shawnee Hills, Ostrander, Magnetic Springs, Unionville Center,
Stratford, Bellepoint, Broadway, Warrensburg, Pharisburg, Watkins,
Leonardsburg, Columbus Zoo, and New Dover.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
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:
Union; Delaware
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov