Special Weather Statement Ohio | Effective 03/22/2026 16:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 7:49PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 22, 2026 - 4:49pm
Expires: 
March 22, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 749 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Ada, 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... Ada, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Blanchard, Patterson, Dola, and Huntersville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for 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.
Area Description: 
Hardin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH