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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
653 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

OHZ029-030-038-047-032345-
Holmes OH-Richland OH-Ashland OH-Knox OH-
653 PM EDT Fri Apr 3 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND...
SOUTHEASTERN ASHLAND...WESTERN HOLMES AND NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTIES
THROUGH 745 PM EDT...

At 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southwest of Loudonville, or 13 miles northeast of Mount
Vernon, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Millersburg, Loudonville, Fredericktown, Bellville, Danville,
Killbuck, Holmesville, Glenmont, Nashville, Butler, Perrysville,
Gann, and North Liberty.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4043 8261 4067 8255 4069 8213 4067 8213
      4067 8194 4066 8192 4045 8192 4045 8218
      4042 8219
TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 269DEG 18KT 4055 8235

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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