Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OHAt 700 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Grove City,
moving northeast 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…
Columbus, Newark, Dublin, Lancaster, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Grove
City, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Pickerington, Worthington,
Bexley, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport,
Johnstown, and Sunbury.

This includes the following Interstates…
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 87 and 138.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 128.

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 700 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Grove City,
moving northeast 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…
Columbus, Newark, Dublin, Lancaster, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Grove
City, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Pickerington, Worthington,
Bexley, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport,
Johnstown, and Sunbury.

This includes the following Interstates…
I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 87 and 138.
I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 98 and 128.

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.7:00 AMMay 20, 2026

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