At 725 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wilmington, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 50 mph, nickel size hail, and very heavy rain. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible. Locations impacted include. Xenia, Wilmington, Jamestown, Wilberforce, New Jasper, Port William, Paintersville, Middleton Corner, Lumberton, Oakland, Ogden, Kingman, Bell Center, and Interstate 71 at US Route 68. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 44 and 53. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Motorists should slow down and use extra caution. 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.

At 722 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Canal Winchester, moving northeast at 15 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. Pickerington, Canal Winchester, Royalton, Lithopolis, and Carroll. 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.