NWS: Wednesday's Forecast Brings Potential for Severe Weather

Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats.

Shutterstock photo.

(Wilmington, Oh.) – A warm, breezy day could result in severe weather in the tri-state area. 

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move across the region today and tonight. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, the potential for severe weather exists between noon and 6:00 p.m.

Damaging winds and large hail are the main threats, while the risk for tornado also exists.

As seen in the tweet below, all tri-state counties are under marginal risk for severe weather.

More from Local News

Events

Clocks Spring Forward This Weekend

Daylight Saving Time goes in effect on Sunday.

Fire Breaks Out at Former Woodlands Reception Hall

Several local agencies responded to the fire on Wednesday.

Flood Warning Issued in Franklin County

Several roads are closed due to flooding.

2025-26 ORVC Boys Basketball All-Conference Team Announced

Conference champs South Ripley led the way with four selections.

Local Sports Report - March 4, 2026

The IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament continued on Wednesday.

ICGSA Releases 2025-26 All-State Teams

Eight local players earned recognition.

On Air

Chris Stapleton You Should Probably Leave 10:15
George Strait All My Ex-s Live In Texas 10:11
Brantley Gilbert One Hell of an Amen 10:04
Dixie Chicks There's Your Trouble 10:01