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City of Westlake, Ohio
Friday August 28th, 2020 :: 03:27 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:30PM

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Central Lorain County in north central Ohio...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 326 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grafton, or 7 miles northwest of Medina, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Elyria, Medina, Parma, Lakewood, Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Solon, Warrensville Heights, Grafton, Highland Hills, North Olmsted, Garfield Heights, Shaker Heights and Maple Heights.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MEDINA, OH ... LORAIN, OH ... CUYAHOGA, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Westlake, Ohio
27700 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 440-871-3311

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

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