Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Clinton County in southwestern Ohio... Southern Clark County in west central Ohio... Central Greene County in west central Ohio...
* Until 1000 PM EDT.
* At 927 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Wilmington, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Springfield, Xenia, Wilmington, Yellow Springs, Cedarville, Enon, Jamestown, South Charleston, Wilberforce, New Jasper, Bowersville, Port William, Clifton, Paintersville, Hustead, Lumberton, Oakland, Selma, Oldtown and Gladstone. This includes the following Interstates... I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 49 and 60. I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 46 and 56.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARK, OH ... CLINTON, OH ... GREENE, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
Address/Location
Greene County Sheriffs Office
120 E Main St
Xenia, OH 45385
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 937-376-5111
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GCSO2900 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning