Special Weather Statement

At 1133 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Wapakoneta, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and very heavy rain.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Visibility will be poor and hydroplaning is possible.

Locations impacted include... Wapakoneta, Ada, Fort Shawnee, Cridersville, Jackson Center, Russells Point, Botkins, Lakeview, Alger, Waynesfield, Belle Center, Chippewa Park, Roundhead, Mcguffey, Uniopolis, Fryburg, Montra, Silver Creek, Jumbo, and Huntersville.

This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 101 and 118.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.

Motorists should slow down and use extra caution.

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