Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/26/2026 17:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 8:41PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 26, 2026 - 5:41pm
Expires: 
August 26, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 841 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Spencerville In Allen County, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Wapakoneta, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Buckland, Uniopolis, Kossuth, and St. Johns. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 110 and 118. 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: 
Auglaize
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov