Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 10:45AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 7:45am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
At 1045 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Dunkirk to near Sidney, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to
vegetation.
Locations impacted include...
Bellefontaine, Kenton, West Liberty, North Lewisburg, Forest,
Russells Point, De Graff, Lakeview, Dunkirk, Belle Center, West
Mansfield, Chippewa Park, Northwood, Blanchard, Roundhead, Quincy,
Mount Victory, Rushsylvania, Mcguffey, and Huntsville.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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.
Area Description:
Hardin; Shelby; Logan; Union; Miami; Champaign
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH