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Copley Township, OH
Thursday October 21st, 2021 :: 04:08 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Ashland County in north central Ohio... Northern Wayne County in northeastern Ohio...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 407 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near West Salem, or 10 miles northeast of Ashland, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Creston around 435 PM EDT. Rittman around 440 PM EDT. Wadsworth and Doylestown around 450 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Congress, Westfield Center, Marshallville, Burbank and Seville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASHLAND, OH ... MEDINA, OH ... WAYNE, OH

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Address/Location
Copley Township, OH
1540 S Cleveland Massillon Rd
Akron, OH 44321

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-666-1853

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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