Special Weather Statement 04/29/2025 15:28 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 6:28PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2025 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
April 29, 2025 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 628 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near West Union, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Peebles, Bentonville, Cherry Fork, West Union, Dunkinsville, State Route 348 at State Route 125, Wamsley, Blue Creek, and Cedar Mills.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. Residents in these areas should remain alert. If this storm becomes stronger, then a warning may be needed. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for south central and southwestern 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.
Area Description: 
Adams
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wilmington OH