Special Weather Statement 07/04/2024 18:26 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 9:26PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2024 - 6:26pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 926 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near West Mansfield to near Tipp City, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Springfield, Marysville, Urbana, Tipp City, Northridge, Richwood, St. Paris, West Liberty, Mechanicsburg, North Lewisburg, West Mansfield, Milford Center, Christiansburg, North Hampton, Tremont City, Woodstock, Catawba, Magnetic Springs, Valley Hi, and Zanesfield. This includes I-75 in Ohio near mile marker 69. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. These storms may also produce brief funnel clouds. 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: 
Logan; Union; Miami; Champaign; Clark
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH