NWS Wilmington OHSV.W 0259September 9, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Delaware County, Franklin and Licking, OH
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Delaware County, Franklin and Licking in Ohio, which was in force until 8:45 p.m. local time on September 9. It was the 259th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Wilmington issued in 2026. Ohio had 144 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 21 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Ohio's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 31 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wilmington OH
- Area
- Delaware County, Franklin and Licking
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:14 p.m. EDT, September 9, 2026
- Expires
- 8:45 p.m. EDT, September 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KILN SV.W 0259
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008Every warning type in Ohio
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The notice as issued
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Franklin County in central Ohio... Southern Delaware County in central Ohio... Western Licking County in central Ohio... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 814 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dublin, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Upper Arlington, Gahanna, Hilliard, Worthington, Pataskala, Powell, Johnstown, Sunbury, Minerva Park, Ohio State University, Beechwood Trails, Polaris, Easton, Summit Station, Granville South, and Whitehall. This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 111 and 128.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008507 a year
- Every warning type in Ohio
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels