WWUS81 KILN 190039
SPSILN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
839 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026
 
OHZ062-063-072-079-080-190115-
Highland OH-Brown OH-Fayette OH-Clinton OH-Greene OH-
839 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN BROWN...
WESTERN FAYETTE...CLINTON...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE AND NORTHWESTERN
HIGHLAND COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT...

At 839 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Xenia to 6 miles northeast of Williamsburg,
moving northeast at 65 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...
Wilmington, Blanchester, Sabina, Jamestown, Lynchburg, Leesburg, New
Vienna, Jeffersonville, Russell, Clarksville, Harveysburg,
Martinsville, Fayetteville, Midland, Bowersville, Highland, Port
William, St. Martin, Milledgeville, and Octa.

This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 43 and 69.
 
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.

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LAT...LON 3912 8400 3962 8398 3971 8354 3928 8353
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 229DEG 57KT 3961 8396 3913 8397 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

$$

Novak