Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 2:46AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 11:46pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
At 245 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Bellefontaine,
moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Columbus, Dublin, Delaware, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Marysville,
Worthington, Bellefontaine, Powell, Plain City, West Jefferson,
Richwood, West Liberty, North Lewisburg, Russells Point, De Graff,
Lakeview, Belle Center, West Mansfield, and New California.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 85 and 89.
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:
Logan; Union; Delaware; Champaign; Madison; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov