Tracking Severe Weather: Showers, storms with gusty winds to hit central Ohio

12:30 p.m. Forecast Update: A brief break in the wet weather midday as winds increase, possibly gusting up to 50 mph.Warm and windy conditions will persist ahead of a cold front that will sweep across the area late this afternoon and early this evening causing severe storms that could produce hail and tornadoes. Highs climb close to 70.The Storm Prediction Center has central and western Ohio under an enhanced risk for severe weather today. A marginal risk to our east.Weather Resources: Interacti