Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/21/2026 22:35

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 1:35AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 21, 2026 - 10:35pm
Expires: 
August 21, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description: 
At 135 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Upper Sandusky, moving east at 10 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... Bucyrus, Upper Sandusky, Sycamore, Carey, Benton, Nevada, Harpster, and Oceola.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Seneca; Wyandot; Crawford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov