Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/09/2026 18:12

At 912 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Xenia, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include... Xenia, Wilmington, Sabina, Jamestown, Wilberforce, New Jasper, Spring Valley, Bowersville, Port William, Milledgeville, Octa, Paintersville, Melvin, Rosemoor, Lumberton, Mount Holly, Oakland, Kingman, Interstate 71 at US Route 68, and Bloomington. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 46 and 67. 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.