Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Coshocton and Muskingum Counties, Ohio
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of east central Ohio until 2:30 PM EST, citing 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- East Central Ohio
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Pittsburgh
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in East Central Ohio.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of east central Ohio. The alert is effective immediately and remains in place until 2:30 PM EST on Saturday, March 7.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions in east central Ohio:
- Southwestern Coshocton County
- Northwestern Muskingum County
Specific locations expected to be impacted include Coshocton, Dresden, Frazeysburg, Conesville, and Cooperdale.
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area should seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect for a portion of east central Ohio until 8:00 PM EST Saturday.
Expected Conditions
At 1:40 PM EST, radar indicated a severe thunderstorm located 13 miles southwest of Frazeysburg, or 19 miles west of Zanesville, moving northeast at 40 mph.
- Wind: 60 mph wind gusts are expected, which may cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Hail: Quarter-size hail (1.00 inch) is anticipated, with damage to vehicles expected.
Timeline
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 1:40 PM EST until 2:30 PM EST on March 7. Residents should monitor local conditions until the threat has passed.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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