Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 12:26AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 9:26pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1225 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Cynthiana to near Vanceburg, moving east at 60
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size 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...
Portsmouth, Wheelersburg, Waverly, New Boston, Piketon, Peebles,
Vanceburg, South Webster, Rosemount, Clarktown, Camp Dix, Rome,
Lucasville, Franklin Furnace, Pike Lake, Kincaid Springs, Sciotodale,
Cynthiana, Blue Creek, and Beaver.
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:
Lewis; Ross; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: