Ohio Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 13:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 4:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 1:18pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 418 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Johnstown, moving east at 45 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... Newark, Utica, Hanover, St. Louisville, Fredonia, Fallsburg, and Purity. 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: 
Licking
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH