Expires:202404172200;Remove:202404172200;667835 WWUS81 KILN 172125 SPSILN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 525 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 OHZ054-063-172200- Fayette OH-Madison OH- 525 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 525 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Jeffersonville, moving east at 40 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... Mount Sterling, Jeffersonville, Bloomingburg, South Solon, Midway, Milledgeville, Octa, Chenoweth, Interstate 71 at State Route 38, Madison Mills, Bookwalter, Interstate 71 at US Route 35, Pancoastburg, and Shady Grove. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 63 and 85. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for central 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. && LAT...LON 3967 8325 3959 8327 3956 8365 3973 8364 3982 8333 3974 8325 TIME...MOT...LOC 2125Z 255DEG 34KT 3965 8360 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Hatzos