...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE AND
NORTHWESTERN LICKING COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT...
At 657 PM EDT, radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Sunbury,
moving east at 45 mph.
STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Winds to 40 mph...
One half inch diameter hail...
Frequent cloud-to-ground lightning...
Very heavy rain...
Locations impacted include...
Westerville, Delaware, Powell, Johnstown, Sunbury, Utica, Galena,
Hartford, Interstate 71 at US Route 36/State Route 37, Alum Creek
State Park, Fredonia, US Route 62 at State Route 661, Olive Green,
Stratford, Center Village, Lewis Center and Kilbourne.
This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 122 and 135.
Do not stay in the open or seek shelter under trees when lightning
threatens. Move indoors when a thunderstorm approaches.
Water will pond on roads and may quickly fill roadside ditches and
small streams.
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.