Weather Alert
Franklin County, OH
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/20/26 7:00 AM
End: 5/20/26 7:30 AM
Dur: 00:30
Canceled 5/20/26 7:30 AM

Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
At 700 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Grove City, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Newark, Dublin, Lancaster, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Grove City, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Pickerington, Worthington, Bexley, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Johnstown, and Sunbury.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 87 and 138.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 128.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
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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