Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 11:18PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHAt 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New
California, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning
is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Delaware, Upper Arlington,
Hilliard, Marysville, Worthington, Powell, Sunbury, Plain City, West
Jefferson, Richwood, Mechanicsburg, Minerva Park, New California,
Polaris, Ohio State University, and Lake Darby.
This includes the following Interstates…
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 84 and 99.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 111 and 135.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for
central and west central 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.At 1118 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New
California, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and very heavy rain.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning
is possible.
Locations impacted include…
Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Delaware, Upper Arlington,
Hilliard, Marysville, Worthington, Powell, Sunbury, Plain City, West
Jefferson, Richwood, Mechanicsburg, Minerva Park, New California,
Polaris, Ohio State University, and Lake Darby.
This includes the following Interstates…
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 84 and 99.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 111 and 135.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for
central and west central 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.11:18 PMAugust 10, 2026
