Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 6:35PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 635 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Chesterville to near Reynoldsburg. Movement was
northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mansfield, Ashland, Mount Vernon, Lexington, Loudonville,
Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica, Bellville, Centerburg, Danville,
Hayesville, Polk, Chesterville, Sparta, Waterford, Sullivan, Butler,
Perrysville, and Lucas.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
north central and northeastern Ohio.
Area Description:
Richland; Ashland; Morrow; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov