Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/23/2026 18:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 23, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires: 
August 23, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orwell, or 17 miles north of Warren, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cortland, Kinsman, North Bloomfield, Orwell, Mecca, Johnston, Orangeville, Yankee Lake, and Brookfield Center.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Ashtabula Inland; Trumbull
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov