Ohio Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 15:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 19 at 6:25PM EDT until May 19 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ottawa County in northwestern Ohio... Erie County in north central Ohio... Northeastern Sandusky County in northwestern Ohio... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 624 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Oak Harbor to 7 miles southwest of Port Clinton to near Fremont, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Sandusky, Fremont, Port Clinton, Kelleys Island, Put-In-Bay, Clyde, Oak Harbor, Northern Milan, Castalia, Ballville, Catawba Island, Marblehead, Berlin Heights, Bay View, Bloomingville, Sandusky South, Fairview Lanes, Whites Landing, Vickery, and Stony Prairie.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Erie, OH; Ottawa, OH; Sandusky, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov