Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/16/2026 16:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 7:22PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 16, 2026 - 4:22pm
Expires: 
September 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mansfield, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. This storm is exhibiting rotation. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Mansfield, Ashland, Ontario, Lexington, Loudonville, Shreve, West Salem, Hayesville, Polk, Perrysville, Lucas, Jeromesville, Mifflin, Rowsburg, Mohicanville, Nankin, and Reedsburg.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Richland; Ashland; Wayne; Holmes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov