Ohio Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 12:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 3:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 12:40pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 339 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Delaware, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Delaware, Powell, Johnstown, Sunbury, Utica, Galena, Hartford, St. Louisville, Alum Creek State Park, Fredonia, Olive Green, Stratford, Center Village, Kilbourne, and Lewis Center. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 123 and 138. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Ohio. 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: 
Delaware; Licking
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH