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WWUS51 KILN 172057
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
457 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
OHC041-049-097-159-172130-
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FRANKLIN OH-DELAWARE OH-UNION OH-MADISON OH-
457 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHERN FRANKLIN...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND
NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO...
AT 457 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR SUNBURY TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PLAIN CITY,
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS POSSIBLE. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
COLUMBUS, DUBLIN, WESTERVILLE, DELAWARE, UPPER ARLINGTON, GAHANNA,
HILLIARD, MARYSVILLE, WORTHINGTON, POWELL, SUNBURY, PLAIN CITY,
MINERVA PARK, NEW CALIFORNIA, POLARIS, EASTON, NEW ALBANY, SHAWNEE
HILLS, GALENA, AND RIVERLEA.
THIS INCLUDES I-71 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 114 AND 133.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL OHIO.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY, IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE
OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE, SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
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.
LAT...LON 4002 8277 4004 8351 4011 8350 4026 8319
4034 8275
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 265DEG 38KT 4027 8293 4004 8337
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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