SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 247 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2014 CLARK OH-CLINTON OH-FAYETTE OH-GREENE OH-MADISON OH-MONTGOMERY OH-WARREN OH- 247 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2014 ...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN WARREN... SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY... SOUTHWESTERN MADISON... GREENE... NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE... NORTHWESTERN CLINTON AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... AT 244 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SELMA TO NEAR WAYNESVILLE... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... WINDS TO 50 MPH... ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING... VERY HEAVY RAIN... SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE... WAYNESVILLE AND JEFFERSONVILLE. ALSO... SPRING VALLEY... SELMA... ROXANNA... MOUNT HOLLY... CORWIN... GLADSTONE... NEW JASPER... NEW BURLINGTON... BELL CENTER AND CAESAR CREEK STATE PARK ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN NOR SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS. MOVE INDOORS WHEN THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH. WATER WILL POND ON ROADS AND MAY QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THESE STORMS BECOME STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
Posted on: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 18:49:15 +0000