Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Ohio Counties
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Central Ohio on Sunday, September 21. The alert remains in effect until 5:30 p.m. for Fairfield County and southwestern Licking County.
The storm may produce dangerous wind gusts of up to 60 mph, posing risks of tree damage, downed power lines, and possible power outages.
Communities that could be affected include Newark, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Millersport, Pleasantville, Harbor Hills, Granville South, Fairfield Beach, Beechwood Trails, Summit Station, Thornport, and Etna.
Additionally, southeastern Franklin County and eastern Pickaway County are expected to experience strong thunderstorms with wind gusts up to 45 mph and the possibility of pea-sized hail.
Residents are urged to stay indoors, secure outdoor items, and monitor weather updates as the storm moves through Central Ohio.
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