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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 16 at 5:32PM EDT until September 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 532 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Piqua, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Piqua,...

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09/16/2026 · Shelby County edition

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 16 at 5:32PM EDT until September 16 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH**

At 532 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Piqua, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include... Piqua, Fletcher, Casstown, Ballou, and Farrington.

This includes I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 77 and 85.

**What You Should 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.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Wilmington OH

- **Effective:** Sep 16, 2026 5:32 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 16, 2026 6:00 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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