Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:15AM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Lorain County in north central Ohio...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 1108 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Cleveland to near Lakewood to near Elyria, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Lorain, Elyria, Vermilion, Parma, Lakewood, Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Solon, Avon Lake, Warrensville Heights, Amherst, Grafton, Wellington and Highland Hills.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LORAIN, OH ... CUYAHOGA, OH
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is 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. 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