Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... East central Summit County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 530 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tallmadge, or near Akron, moving east at 20 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... Akron, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls, Kent, Tallmadge, Streetsboro, Mogadore, Stow, Brimfield, Munroe Falls, Silver Lake, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PORTAGE, OH ... SUMMIT, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, 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
Brimfield Township, OH
1333 Tallmadge Rd
Kent, OH 44240
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-678-0739
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BRIMFIELD followed by your message, to 888777
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