Fairfield County, OH

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In effect from Saturday 06/06 12:18 PM EDT – Saturday 06/06 1:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Wilmington OH

SVRILN

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Franklin County in central Ohio... Northern Fairfield County in central Ohio... Licking County in central Ohio...

* Until 100 PM EDT.

* At 1218 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Utica to near Groveport, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Columbus, Newark, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Johnstown, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Utica, Millersport, Hanover, Harbor Hills, Granville South, and Marne.

This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 105 and 142, and near mile marker 144.

What to Do

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.


Areas Impacted

  • Fairfield, OH
  • Franklin, OH
  • Licking, OH

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From the Forecaster

Severe Weather Outlook for Today

Created by the NWS Wilmington WFO

Showers and some storms will move across areas north of I-70 this morning into early afternoon, but these are not expected to be strong. However, additional storms that develop mid to late afternoon could become severe with damaging wind the greatest threat. The highest potential is from west central Ohio into central Ohio.

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