Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Perry County and Northwestern Morgan County, OH

Source: NOAA · Southeastern Ohio

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 7:00 PM EDT for Perry County and northwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Southeastern Ohio
Issued
September 13, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Charleston WV

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Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Charleston WV. Effective from September 13 at 6:26 PM EDT until September 13 at 7:00 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

Perry County in southeastern Ohio and northwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio. Locations impacted include New Lexington, Somerset, Shawnee, Perry State Forest, Crooksville, Junction City, New Straitsville, Corning, Hemlock, and Rendville.

What You Should Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

At 6:26 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Somerset, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail (0.75 inch). Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is effective from 6:26 PM EDT to 7:00 PM EDT on September 13, 2026.

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