The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Scioto County in southwest Ohio...
* until 730 PM EDT.
* At 621 PM EDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a
severe thunderstorm capable of producing penny size hail and winds
to 60 mph. This storm was located near Bear Creek... moving
southeast at 25 mph.
* Locations impacted include...
Lucasville...
Rosemount...
Portsmouth...
New Boston...
Sciotodale...
Wheelersburg...
South Webster...
Franklin Furnace...
In addition... Lombardsville... McDermott... West Portsmouth... State
Route 335 at State Route 776... Minford... Portsmouth regional
Airport... Sciotoville and Lyra are near the path of this severe
thunderstorm.
Stay indoors and away from windows until the storm has passed.
In addition to large hail and damaging winds... frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring. Move indoors immediately! Remember...
lightning can strike out to 15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If
you can hear thunder... you are close enough to be struck by
lightning.
Please report hail or strong winds to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free... 877-633-6772... when you can do so safely.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT Sunday
evening for southeastern Indiana and northern Kentucky.
Lat... Lon 3859 8286 3875 8289 3871 8302 3885 8323
3887 8326 3897 8327 3894 8281 3890 8275
3885 8276 3885 8268 3882 8264 3875 8265
3874 8269 3869 8269 3867 8272 3867 8277
3859 8276 3859 8277 3857 8283
time... Mot... loc 2223z 304deg 22kt 3890 8310
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