Ohio Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/22/2026 15:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 22 at 6:57PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires: 
April 22, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 657 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Delaware, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds gusts up to 35 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Delaware, Sunbury, Ashley, Radnor, Galena, Ostrander, Interstate 71 at US Route 36/State Route 37, Alum Creek State Park, Delaware State Park, Olive Green, Stratford, Bellepoint, Warrensburg, Center Village, Leonardsburg, Kilbourne, and State Route 257 at US Route 36. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 126 and 138. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 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: 
Delaware
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH