Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHShowers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing brief cold
air funnels this afternoon and evening. Several funnel clouds
have already been spotted across west-central Ohio, with this
feature potentially moving into central Ohio over the coming
hours. Keep in mind, the majority of these funnels will not reach
the ground, but if they do, gusty winds and minor damage may
occur.Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing brief cold
air funnels this afternoon and evening. Several funnel clouds
have already been spotted across west-central Ohio, with this
feature potentially moving into central Ohio over the coming
hours. Keep in mind, the majority of these funnels will not reach
the ground, but if they do, gusty winds and minor damage may
occur.3:35 PMAugust 19, 2026
