Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:45PM
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Southern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Southeastern Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Summit County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 1245 PM EDT.
* At 1212 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brunswick, or near Medina, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Akron, Medina, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Kent, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Tallmadge, Streetsboro, Macedonia, Garrettsville, Mantua, Stow, Broadview Heights, Aurora and Brecksville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SUMMIT, OH ... MEDINA, OH ... PORTAGE, OH ... GEAUGA, OH ... CUYAHOGA, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Copley Township, OH
1540 S Cleveland Massillon Rd
Akron, OH 44321
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-666-1853
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning