Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 10:11AM EDT until August 11 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

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The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Fairfield County in central Ohio...
Northern Hocking County in central Ohio...
Licking County in central Ohio...

* Until 1115 AM EDT.

* At 1011 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bexley,
moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Newark, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Heath,
Logan, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Johnstown,
Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Utica, Bremen, Millersport,
Pleasantville, Hanover, and Hide-A-Way Hills.

This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 112 and 142, and near
mile marker 144.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

This notification was posted by Greenfield Township. Greenfield Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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