Full Notification

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Shelby County in west central Ohio... Champaign County in west central Ohio... Logan County in west central Ohio... Western Union County in central Ohio... Hardin County in west central Ohio... Central Auglaize County in west central Ohio... Northeastern Miami County in west central Ohio...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 909 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Alger to near Piqua, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Sidney, Piqua, Bellefontaine, Urbana, Wapakoneta, Kenton, Fort Shawnee, St. Paris, Cridersville, West Liberty, Mechanicsburg, Anna, North Lewisburg, Fort Loramie, Jackson Center, Russells Point, De Graff, Botkins, Lakeview, and Alger. This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 79 and 118.

* AFFECTED AREAS: AUGLAIZE, OH ... CHAMPAIGN, OH ... HARDIN, OH ... LOGAN, OH ... MIAMI, OH ... SHELBY, OH ... UNION, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. 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 these storms, 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.