Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 17:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 8:27PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 826 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Kenton, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Winds gusts up to 35 mph and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Kenton, Blanchard, and Grant. 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: 
Hardin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov