Special Weather Statement issued April 18 at 1:47PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHAt 147 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Heath, moving
northeast at 55 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…
Newark, Heath, Hebron, Hanover, Marne, Harbor Hills, Thornport,
Gratiot, Toboso, Interstate 70 at State Route 13, Fallsburg, and
Brownsville.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 130 and 142, and near
mile marker 144.
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.At 147 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Heath, moving
northeast at 55 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…
Newark, Heath, Hebron, Hanover, Marne, Harbor Hills, Thornport,
Gratiot, Toboso, Interstate 70 at State Route 13, Fallsburg, and
Brownsville.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 130 and 142, and near
mile marker 144.
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.1:47 PMApril 18, 2026
