Weather Alert
Franklin County, OH
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 8/16/26 12:27 PM
End: 8/16/26 12:44 PM
Dur: 00:17
Canceled 8/16/26 12:44 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 12:27PM EDT until August 16 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Franklin County in central Ohio...
Northwestern Pickaway County in central Ohio...
Northeastern Greene County in west central Ohio...
Southeastern Clark County in west central Ohio...
Madison County in central Ohio...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1227 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Choctaw Lake, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Grove City, London, Jefferson, West Jefferson, Mount Sterling, South Charleston, Choctaw Lake, Lake Darby, Grandview Heights, Lisbon, Urbancrest, Brighton, Valleyview, Marble Cliff, Lafayette, South Vienna, Midway, Harrisburg, and Orient.
This includes the following Interstates...
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 66 and 100.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 79 and 107, and near mile marker 109.



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