Special Weather Statement for Fairfield; Hocking
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At 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Hocking Hills State Park, moving 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... Lancaster, Logan,...
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At 357 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Hocking Hills State Park, moving 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... Lancaster, Logan, Nelsonville, Bremen, Hocking Hills State Park, Hide-A-Way Hills, Starr, Laurelville, Murray City, Sugar Grove, US Route 22 at State Route 159, Ilesboro, Haydenville, South Bloomingville, Clearport, North Berne, Union Furnace, Oreville, Carbon Hill, and Buena Vista in Hocking County. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for central Ohio. 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.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 3:58PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wilmington OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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