Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 2:22PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHAt 222 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Hebron to 11 miles southwest of Lancaster, moving east
at 45 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…
Lancaster, Heath, Logan, Nelsonville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake,
Hebron, Bremen, Millersport, Pleasantville, Hide-A-Way Hills,
Fairfield Beach, Thornport, Thurston, Murray City, Sugar Grove,
Rushville, and Gratiot.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 125 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 222 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Hebron to 11 miles southwest of Lancaster, moving east
at 45 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…
Lancaster, Heath, Logan, Nelsonville, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake,
Hebron, Bremen, Millersport, Pleasantville, Hide-A-Way Hills,
Fairfield Beach, Thornport, Thurston, Murray City, Sugar Grove,
Rushville, and Gratiot.
This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 125 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.2:22 PMJuly 18, 2026
