Delaware County, OH

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In effect from Saturday 09/19 4:25 PM EDT – Saturday 09/19 5:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Wilmington OH

At 425 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Johnstown to near Groveport to South Bloomfield, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph, pea size hail, and very heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.

Locations impacted include... Columbus, Newark, Lancaster, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Johnstown, Ashville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, South Bloomfield, Millersport, and Pleasantville.

This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 128.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.

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.


Areas Impacted

  • Delaware
  • Franklin
  • Licking
  • Pickaway
  • Fairfield

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Severe Weather and Flooding Potential

Created by the NWS Wilmington WFO

Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon may produce strong to damaging wind gusts as well as locally heavy rain. Additional storms expected overnight, mainly after midnight, will pose another heavy rain threat. The greatest coverage of overnight storms is expected near/north of the Ohio River.

Map showing that there is a marginal risk for severe weather across most of the region today.  Another map showing a slight risk for excessive rainfall over much of the area today.

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