944  
WWUS81 KILN 052049  
SPSILN  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH  
449 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
OHZ045-054-055-052115-  
MADISON OH-UNION OH-FRANKLIN OH-  
449 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN  
FRANKLIN...SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND CENTRAL MADISON COUNTIES IN CENTRAL  
OHIO THROUGH 515 PM EDT...  
 
AT 449 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LONDON, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
COLUMBUS, DUBLIN, UPPER ARLINGTON, HILLIARD, WORTHINGTON, LONDON,  
JEFFERSON, PLAIN CITY, WEST JEFFERSON, CHOCTAW LAKE, NEW CALIFORNIA,  
LAKE DARBY, GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, MARBLE CLIFF, RIVERLEA, LAFAYETTE,  
NEWPORT, RESACA, CLINTONVILLE, AND US ROUTE 33 AT US ROUTE 42.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...  
I-70 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 71 AND 95.  
I-71 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 116.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING.  
 
RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOMES  
STRONGER, THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.  
 
TO REPORT HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS, GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT  
WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WHEN YOU CAN  
DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4004 8294 3980 8344 3992 8354 3997 8352  
4020 8323 4017 8317 4014 8317 4014 8312  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 231DEG 39KT 3991 8343  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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