For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
At 612 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over West Mansfield,
moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, frequent cloud-to-ground
lightning, and very heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Lightning can cause serious injury or
death. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Marysville, Bellefontaine, Richwood, West Liberty, North Lewisburg,
West Mansfield, Radnor, Mount Victory, Woodstock, Magnetic Springs,
Valley Hi, Zanesfield, Cable, Raymond, New Jerusalem, Broadway,
Pottersburg, Kennard, Essex, and East Liberty.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.
When thunder roars, go indoors! Do not stay in the open or seek
shelter under trees when lightning threatens.
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.