Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 03:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 6:42AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 3:42am
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 4:15am
Description: 
At 642 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Glouster to 6 miles south of Hocking Hills State Park. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, Mcarthur, Albany, Chesterhill, Lake Hope State Park, Chauncey, Corning, Buchtel, Stockport, Jacksonville, Murray City, Trimble, Zaleski, Hemlock, Amesville, Rendville, Radcliffe, and Stroud Run State Park.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Vinton; Meigs
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov