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Special Weather Statement

Status

Issued Expired

Start Time

Fri 04/18/2025 09:40 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/18/2025 08:00 PM EDT

Impacts

Informational

Locations Affected

Columbus, OH ∙ Springfield, OH ∙ Columbus Ohio State University Airport, OH ∙ John Glenn Columbus Airport, OH ∙ Sugar Grove, OH ∙ Sugar Tree Ridge, OH ∙ Spargursville, OH ∙ South Bloomingville, OH ∙ Saint Paris, OH ∙ Huntsville, OH

Full Alert Message

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Wilmington OH 940 AM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025 ...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER TODAY... The combination of warm temperatures and southerly winds gusting up to 30 MPH will allow for relative humidity percents to fall to the middle to upper 20s this afternoon. This results in an elevated fire danger throughout the afternoon and evening hours. Caution should be exercised to prevent fires. Be aware of the potential for grass fires that may quickly spread today. With the gusty winds, loose objects may be blown around and persons driving high profile vehicles should be cautious.

Technical Header

KYZ100-OHZ026-044>046-052>056-062>065-072>074-080>082-088-190000- Lewis-Hardin-Logan-Union-Delaware-Champaign-Clark-Madison- Franklin-Licking-Greene-Fayette-Pickaway-Fairfield-Clinton-Ross- Hocking-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto- Including the cities of Tollesboro, Head Of Grassy, Camp Dix, Vanceburg, Kenton, Ada, Bellefontaine, Marysville, Delaware, Urbana, Springfield, London, West Jefferson, Plain City, Downtown Columbus, Newark, Beavercreek, Fairborn, Xenia, Washington Court House, Circleville, Lancaster, Pickerington, Wilmington, Blanchester, Chillicothe, Logan, Hillsboro, Greenfield, West Union, Manchester, Peebles, Seaman, Winchester, Waverly, Pike Lake, Piketon, Portsmouth, and Wheelersburg 940 AM EDT Fri Apr 18 2025