Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 11:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 2:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 11:41am
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 241 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Sabina, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Washington Court House, Greenfield, Sabina, Leesburg, New Holland, Staunton, Good Hope, Highland, East Monroe, Jasper Mills, Lees Creek, Reesville, Rock Mills, New Martinsburg, and Plano. 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: 
Fayette; Clinton; Highland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov