Special Weather Statement for Union; Delaware; Champaign +2 more
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At 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New California, moving southeast at 35 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....
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At 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New California, moving southeast at 35 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... Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Delaware, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Marysville, Worthington, Powell, Sunbury, Plain City, West Jefferson, Richwood, Mechanicsburg, Minerva Park, New California, Polaris, Ohio State University, and Lake Darby. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 84 and 99. I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 111 and 135. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for central and west 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 August 10 at 11:18PM 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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