Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/21/2026 07:10

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 10:10AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 7:10am
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
At 1010 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fredericktown, or 11 miles east of Mount Gilead, moving east at 55 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, Lexington, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Gambier, Bellville, Centerburg, Danville, Killbuck, Holmesville, Glenmont, Chesterville, Nashville, Sparta, Waterford, Butler, Perrysville, Martinsburg, Gann, and North Liberty.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Richland; Ashland; Morrow; Holmes; Knox
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH