Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 6:28PM EDT until July 18 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 628 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sunbury, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Westerville, Delaware, Johnstown, Sunbury, Utica, Polaris, Galena,
Hartford, Alum Creek State Park, Fredonia, Olive Green, Center
Village, Leonardsburg, Kilbourne, and Lewis Center.
This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 122 and 138.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Delaware, OH; Licking, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: