Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 8:49PM EDT until May 19 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 849 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Westerville,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Dublin, Westerville, Delaware, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard,
Worthington, Pataskala, Powell, Johnstown, Sunbury, Plain City,
Minerva Park, New California, Ohio State University, Polaris,
Easton, Beechwood Trails, and New Albany.
This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 111 and 131.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Delaware, OH; Franklin, OH; Licking, OH; Madison, OH; Union, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: