Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15PM
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Southwestern Lake County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Summit County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Lorain County in north central Ohio...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 730 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles north of Avon Lake to 6 miles northeast of Wakeman, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Lorain, Elyria, Willowick, Vermilion, Parma, Lakewood, Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Solon, Avon Lake, Willoughby, Hudson, Twinsburg and Eastlake.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SUMMIT, OH ... MEDINA, OH ... LAKE, OH ... LORAIN, OH ... CUYAHOGA, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
City of Westlake, Ohio
27700 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, OH 44145
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 440-871-3311
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning