Ohio Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/18/2026 13:34

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 4:34PM EDT until May 18 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 18, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires: 
May 18, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 432 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Holland, or near Toledo, moving northeast at 40 mph. Another line of severe thunderstorms were located from Swanton to Holgate, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. Locations impacted include... Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania, Rossford, Waterville, Northwood, Whitehouse, Holland, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Millbury, Haskins, Luckey, Grand Rapids, Tontogany, Berkey, and Harbor View.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lucas, OH; Wood, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov