Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 7:58PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 4:58pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Mantua, or 7 miles north of Ravenna, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Warren, Niles, Streetsboro, Newton Falls, Lordstown, Garrettsville,
Mantua, West Farmington, Bristolville, Leavittsburg, Aurora, Parkman,
Windham, Hiram, Bolindale, Turnpike Interchange, Champion Heights,
and South Canal.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for
northeastern Ohio.
Area Description:
Geauga; Portage; Trumbull
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov