At 544 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lynchburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size 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. Hillsboro, Blanchester, Lynchburg, New Vienna, Russell, Martinsville, Fayetteville, Midland, St. Martin, Westboro, Cuba, and Morrisville. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. 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.

At 513 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Johnstown to near Lancaster, moving northeast at 35 mph. A strong outflow boundary with wind gusts up to 50 mph will occur ahead of thunderstorms. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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. Newark, Lancaster, Reynoldsburg, Pickerington, Heath, Granville, Pataskala, Johnstown, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Hebron, Utica, Bremen, Millersport, Pleasantville, Hanover, Hide-A-Way Hills, Marne, Fairfield Beach, and Beechwood Trails. This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 115 and 142, and near mile marker 144.

* WHAT. Heat index values around 100 degrees expected. * WHERE. Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

* WHAT. Heat index values up to 102. * WHERE. Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN. Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for. Northeastern Fairfield County in central Ohio. Southeastern Licking County in central Ohio. * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 542 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Thornport, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include. Lancaster, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Millersport, Pleasantville, Fairfield Beach, Harbor Hills, Thornport, Thurston, Rushville, Gratiot, West Rushville, Fairfield County Airport, Brownsville, Interstate 70 at State Route 13, and Dumontville. This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 131 and 142, and near mile marker 144.

At 552 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Somerset, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD. 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include. Lancaster, Buckeye Lake, Pleasantville, Fairfield Beach, Harbor Hills, Thornport, Thurston, Rushville, Gratiot, West Rushville, Interstate 70 at State Route 13, and Brownsville. This includes I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 130 and 142, and near mile marker 144.