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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
440 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025
 

OHZ045-046-053>055-122115-
Delaware OH-Madison OH-Union OH-Franklin OH-Clark OH-
440 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN
FRANKLIN AND SOUTH CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO...EAST
CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND
NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO THROUGH 515 PM EDT...

At 439 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near West Jefferson,
moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground 
         lightning, and very heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or 
         death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Dublin, Hilliard, London, Jefferson, Powell, Plain City,
West Jefferson, Choctaw Lake, Lake Darby, New California, Shawnee
Hills, Lafayette, Interstate 70 at US Route 42, Amity, State Route 29
at State Route 38, Resaca, Chuckery, Interstate 70 at State Route 56,
and Columbus Zoo.

This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 70 and 91.
 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 

Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.

When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek
shelter under trees when lightning threatens.

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.

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LAT...LON 3988 8360 4011 8340 4022 8302 3993 8318
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 240DEG 26KT 4002 8338 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

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