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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
837 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025
 

OHZ074-300115-
Hocking OH-
837 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF HOCKING COUNTY
THROUGH 915 PM EDT...

At 837 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
Hocking Hills State Park, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail, 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. Hail may cause minor damage to 
         vegetation. Lightning can cause serious injury or death. 
         Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Hocking Hills State Park, Buena Vista in Hocking County, Starr,
Gibisonville, Ilesboro, Haydenville, Lake Logan State Park,
Laurelville, South Bloomingville, Logan, Enterprise, Murray City,
Union Furnace, Oreville, Carbon Hill, Rockbridge, and Nelsonville.

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.

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LAT...LON 3947 8217 3947 8228 3938 8229 3939 8251
      3937 8252 3937 8263 3936 8264 3937 8275
      3955 8273 3961 8238 3960 8238 3959 8226
      3956 8226 3955 8216
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 277DEG 39KT 3940 8267 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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KC