Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 6:38PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
At 638 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Centerburg to near Johnstown to Canal Winchester, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Newark, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Johnstown, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Utica, Harbor Hills, Granville South, Beechwood Trails, Summit Station, Fairfield Beach, Etna, and New Albany.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 110 and 132.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for central Ohio.
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.

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