Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 1:59PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
At 159 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Granville to Ashville, moving east at 30 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, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Ashville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, South Bloomfield, Millersport, Pleasantville, Fairfield Beach, and Beechwood Trails.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 106 and 134.
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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