Ohio Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/13/2026 09:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 12:18PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 13, 2026 - 9:18am
Expires: 
May 13, 2026 - 10:00am
Description: 
At 1217 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Leavittsburg to near Ravenna. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Youngstown, Warren, Boardman, Niles, Campbell, Hubbard, Canfield, Cortland, Newton Falls, Lordstown, Vienna Center, Hilltop, Maplewood Park, Leavittsburg, Austintown, Struthers, Girard, Randolph, Vienna, and McDonald.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Portage; Trumbull; Mahoning
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov