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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
606 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
OHZ035-043-192230-
Auglaize OH-Shelby OH-
606 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN SHELBY
AND AUGLAIZE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 605 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over New Knoxville,
moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to 
         vegetation.

Locations impacted include...
Wapakoneta, St. Marys, Fort Shawnee, New Bremen, Minster,
Cridersville, Botkins, New Knoxville, Waynesfield, Moulton, Buckland,
Uniopolis, Kettlersville, Fryburg, Lake Loramie State Park, St.
Johns, and Bulkhead.

This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 104 and 118.
 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
west central Ohio.

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 4066 8422 4066 8411 4064 8411 4064 8394
      4060 8389 4035 8435 4050 8446 4051 8445
      4069 8426 4069 8422
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 234DEG 39KT 4049 8433 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...45 MPH

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