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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 81, NWS Wilmington, OH

April 29, 2025Fairfield County, Licking County, Pickaway County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 29, 2025, 2:47 PM EDT for Fairfield County, Licking County, Pickaway County, Ohio. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 29, 2025, 2:47 PM EDT (18:47 UTC)
Expired
Apr 29, 2025, 3:45 PM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Fairfield County, OH, Licking County, OH, Pickaway County, OH

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 29, 12:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 29, 2:08 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 2:08 PM EDT, 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 4:30 AM EDT, 10 hours 17 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
430 AM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025

INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-
051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-300830-
Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-
Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-
Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan-
Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Licking-Preble-Montgomery-
Greene-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-Hocking-
Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
430 AM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Indiana,
southeast Indiana, northeast Kentucky, northern Kentucky, central
Ohio, south central Ohio, southwest Ohio and west central Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely today. Some storms may be
strong to severe during the afternoon and evening with damaging
straight line winds being the primary threat. Additionally, large
hail and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

A few strong to severe storms are possible on Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 29, 2:09 PM EDT, 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 29, 2:27 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 29, 2:33 PM EDT, 14 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 29, 2:47 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 12:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatILNButler, Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Warren55 min
Apr 29, 1:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton57 min
Apr 29, 1:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Champaign, Clark, Clinton, Greene, Hamilton and 3 more57 min
Apr 29, 1:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Warren52 min
Apr 29, 2:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Madison and 2 more57 min
Apr 29, 2:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Fayette, Pickaway, Ross49 min
Apr 29, 2:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHighland49 min
Apr 29, 3:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Highland, Pickaway, Ross42 min
Apr 29, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHocking55 min
Apr 29, 5:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler50 min
Apr 29, 5:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMontgomery42 min
Apr 29, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown41 min
Apr 29, 5:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler3 hr
Apr 29, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Montgomery, Preble, Warren46 min
Apr 29, 6:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler41 min
Apr 29, 6:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Warren56 min
Apr 29, 6:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClark, Greene, Montgomery31 min
Apr 29, 6:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams47 min
Apr 29, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHamilton47 min
Apr 29, 6:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHamilton56 min
Apr 29, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClinton, Fayette36 min
Apr 29, 7:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign44 min
Apr 29, 7:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Clermont, Highland41 min
Apr 29, 7:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont36 min
Apr 29, 7:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNClermont, Hamilton, Warren3 hr
Apr 29, 7:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNRoss52 min
Apr 29, 7:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Highland49 min
Apr 29, 1:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNOwen50 min
Apr 29, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNOwen33 min
Apr 29, 2:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNGrant, Owen35 min
Apr 29, 3:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNOwen39 min
Apr 29, 3:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNGrant, Pendleton39 min
Apr 29, 4:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNMason, Robertson33 min
Apr 29, 5:21 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNGrant39 min
Apr 29, 6:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBracken, Pendleton52 min
Apr 29, 7:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBracken, Mason, Robertson39 min
Apr 29, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBracken, Pendleton46 min
Apr 29, 12:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Franklin, Union, Wayne59 min
Apr 29, 12:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNRipley45 min
Apr 29, 12:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDearborn, Franklin, Ripley56 min
Apr 29, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin39 min
Apr 29, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin42 min
Apr 29, 5:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNRipley56 min
Apr 29, 6:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDearborn, Ohio, Ripley45 min
Apr 29, 6:32 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNRipley2 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.