Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 503 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 9 miles southeast of Kingston to 6 miles east of
Chillicothe to near Pike Lake, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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, Waverly, Piketon, Bainbridge, Londonderry, Pike County
Airport, Mooresville, Omega, Buchanan, Summithill, Knockemstiff,
Richmond Dale, Massieville, Hallsville, Lake White, and Scioto Trail
State Park.
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:
Ross; Hocking; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov