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

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 6:22PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 3:22pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near Logan to near Athens. Movement was north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Athens, Nelsonville, New Lexington, Glouster, McConnelsville, Somerset, Shawnee, Chesterhill, Perry State Forest, Crooksville, Chauncey, Junction City, New Straitsville, Malta, Corning, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Murray City, Trimble, and Hemlock.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Perry; Morgan; Athens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV