Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 22 at 11:50PM EDT until March 23 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Issue date: 2026-03-23T03:50+00:00
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND IN KENTUCKY THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON IN OHIO THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 19 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO IN SOUTHWEST OHIO BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO GREENE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SPRINGBORO, SUMMERSIDE, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 11:40PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Issue date: 2026-03-23T03:40+00:00
At 1140 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Camp Dennison, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Mason, Lebanon, Wilmington, Loveland, Milford, Hillsboro, Greenfield, Blanchester, Amelia, Mount Orab, New Richmond, Sabina, Williamsburg, Batavia, Lynchburg, Leesburg, New Vienna, Morrow, Marshall, and Sardinia. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 22 and 47. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for northern Kentucky...and south central, central and southwestern 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.
Special Weather Statement issued March 22 at 11:37PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Issue date: 2026-03-23T03:37+00:00
At 1137 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New Holland, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Chillicothe, Washington Court House, Circleville, Logan, Greenfield, Waverly, Nelsonville, Leesburg, Kingston, Williamsport, Bloomingburg, Bainbridge, New Holland, Logan Elm Village, Hocking Hills State Park, North Folk Village, Staunton, Starr, Good Hope, and Frankfort. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for central, south central and southwestern 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.
