Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 13:26

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 4:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 1:26pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 425 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from South Bloomfield to 6 miles south of New Holland to near Greenfield, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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... Chillicothe, Circleville, Greenfield, South Bloomfield, Leesburg, Kingston, Williamsport, Bainbridge, New Holland, Logan Elm Village, North Folk Village, Good Hope, Frankfort, Fox, Stoutsville, Clarksburg, Adelphi, Tarlton, Darbyville, and South Salem. 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: 
Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Ross; Highland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov