Todays weather in Columbus Ohio · 17 May 2026 · 2 min

Todays weather in Columbus Ohio - Sunday - 17 May 2026

Columbus faces overnight storms with hail and damaging wind possible before a dramatic swing to 86°F Sunday afternoon. Get the full weekend breakdown — what to wear, when to check radar, and what's coming early next week.

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Todays weather in Columbus Ohio - Sunday - 17 May 2026

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Storm Warning Columbus Tonight

Columbus, there's a storm rolling in tonight, and you need to know about it before you make any plans. Showers and storms are possible through this evening into Saturday night, with the heavier action building as we get into the overnight hours.

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Columbus Versus Southwest Ohio Risk

Here's the key thing to understand about tonight. The worst of this setup is tracking southwest of us.

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Sunday Morning Clearing Trend

Here's where the story gets interesting. By Sunday morning, this whole system starts to wind down.

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Eighty-Six Degrees Sunday Heat

Sunday afternoon, temperatures spike to around eighty-six degrees. That's a sharp jump.

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What To Watch Next

Keep an eye on the overnight storm timing. If the system accelerates or intensifies closer to central Ohio, alerts could follow.

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