Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
811 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

OHZ029-030-037-047-170100-
Richland OH-Ashland OH-Morrow OH-Knox OH-
811 PM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN RICHLAND...SOUTH
CENTRAL ASHLAND...NORTHEASTERN MORROW AND CENTRAL KNOX COUNTIES
THROUGH 900 PM EDT...

At 811 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chesterville, or 8 miles east of Mount Gilead, moving east at 30 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...
Mansfield, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Gambier, Cardington, Bellville, Danville,
Chesterville, Waterford, Butler, Perrysville, Edison, North Liberty,
and Shauck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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LAT...LON 4051 8292 4071 8276 4071 8273 4075 8271
      4063 8222 4057 8222 4057 8219 4029 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 280DEG 28KT 4057 8267

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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