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WWUS51 KILN 170149
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
949 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025
OHC027-047-071-170200-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250517T0200Z/
FAYETTE OH-CLINTON OH-HIGHLAND OH-
949 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE...CENTRAL CLINTON AND NORTH CENTRAL HIGHLAND
COUNTIES...
AT 949 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WILMINGTON,
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS POSSIBLE. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MELVIN, STAUNTON, EAST MONROE, BLOOMINGTON, NEW ANTIOCH, JASPER
MILLS, SABINA, CUBA, LEES CREEK, REESVILLE, MORRISVILLE, WILMINGTON,
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, NEW MARTINSBURG, INTERSTATE 71 AT US ROUTE
68, COWAN LAKE STATE PARK, BURTONVILLE, HIGHLAND, PORT WILLIAM, AND
LEESBURG.
THIS INCLUDES I-71 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 51 AND 58.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL, SOUTH
CENTRAL, SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
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.
LAT...LON 3933 8392 3954 8384 3956 8373 3955 8367
3957 8367 3961 8341 3935 8347
TIME...MOT...LOC 0149Z 267DEG 37KT 3945 8376
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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