Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:02PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2024 - 10:02am
Expires:
September 22, 2024 - 10:30am
Description:
At 102 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Hagerstown,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Centerville, Hagerstown, Fountain City, Franklin, Greens Fork,
Bethel, Hollansburg, Palestine, Economy, Whitewater, Jacksonburg,
Interstate 70 at Exit 145, and Williamsburg.
This includes I-70 in Indiana between mile markers 138 and 147.
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:
Wayne; Darke
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH