Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 8:53PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 853 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wilmington,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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...
Wilmington, Greenfield, Leesburg, New Vienna, Martinsville, Highland,
East Monroe, Samantha, New Antioch, Rainsboro, Cuba, Lees Creek,
Morrisville, New Martinsburg, Cowan Lake State Park, Burtonville, and
Ogden.
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; Clinton; Highland
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov