Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Pickaway County, Ohio

⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 12:43PM EDT until August 10 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Fairfield County in central Ohio... Western Hocking County in central Ohio... Southeastern Pickaway County in central Ohio... Northeastern Pike County in south central Ohio... Eastern Ross County in south central Ohio... * Until 130 PM EDT. * At 1243 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hocking Hills State Park to 8 miles southeast of Kingston to near Chillicothe, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Kingston, Hocking Hills State Park, Londonderry, Laurelville, Adelphi, Tarlton, Buena Vista in Hocking County, Gibisonville, Mooresville, Whisler, South Bloomingville, Richmond Dale, Linn, and Hallsville.

Effective August 10, 2026 at 12:43 PM ET · Expires August 10, 2026 at 1:30 PM ET

📋 Official NWS Guidance

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so sa