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City of Westlake, Ohio
Saturday May 9th, 2026 :: 06:08 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM

SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

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

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 607 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 18 miles northwest of Fairport Harbor to 14 miles north of Lakewood to 6 miles west of Western Vermilion, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Lorain, Elyria, Painesville, Willowick, Vermilion, Western Vermilion, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Parma, Lakewood, Euclid, Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Solon, and Avon Lake.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CUYAHOGA, OH ... ERIE, OH ... GEAUGA, OH ... LAKE, OH ... LORAIN, OH

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with these storms will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

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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