Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 5:31PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 531 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near North
Lewisburg, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size 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...
Marysville, North Lewisburg, Milford Center, Woodstock, Unionville
Center, Raymond, Pickrelltown, Broadway, Middleburg, Pharisburg,
Pottersburg, Mingo, New Dover, and East Liberty.
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:
Logan; Union; Champaign
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov