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WWUS81 KCLE 182219  
SPSCLE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
619 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
OHZ047-182300-  
KNOX OH-  
619 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN KNOX COUNTY THROUGH 700  
PM EDT...  
 
AT 619 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR DANVILLE TO NEAR ASHLEY. MOVEMENT WAS  
SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MOUNT VERNON, GAMBIER, UTICA, CENTERBURG, MARTINSBURG, AND  
BLADENSBURG.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR  
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4024 8248 4027 8248 4027 8274 4028 8275  
4035 8275 4035 8274 4034 8251 4041 8219  
4027 8219 4024 8220  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 300DEG 36KT 4044 8230 4037 8286  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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