Stark County Emergency Management Agency

05/18/2026

Heat Safety Awareness Week | Heat-related Illness
During hot and humid weather, your body's ability to cool itself is challenged in ways you may not expect. Stay Weather Ready by learning the symptoms of excessive heat exposure and the appropriate responses.

05/18/2026

05/18/2026

Much of today will be dry, with storms likely to move into Northwest Ohio towards this evening. Storms are expected to weaken while pushing east into tonight. Tuesday is again expected to start dry, with more widespread shower and storm potential later Tuesday and Tuesday night ahead of a cold front.

05/14/2026

Having a weather radio in your emergency kit can ensure you have access to accurate and important information, even when your power is out. To learn more, visit: https://t.co/J55YO8E1iY

05/13/2026

Be aware, be prepared! Have a plan and know what to do when an emergency happens. For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/3LImC5h

05/04/2026

Please consider joining your fellow hertiage professionals in Stark County for a Risk Assessment and Disaster Plan Development Workshop. You can scan the QR code below or follow the link. Please register by Monday, June 8th!

05/04/2026

Today will be warmer and breezy with scattered thunderstorms this evening. A few storms in Northwest Ohio could be strong to severe, mainly between 5 and 8 PM.

04/29/2026

04/27/2026

A warm, dry day Monday will give way to showers and thunderstorms through mid-week as a vigorous Midwest storm system makes its way east. Severe storms should stay west and south of the area. Conditions improve late week with slightly below normal temperatures and mostly sunny skies.

04/22/2026

Temperatures will remain pleasant for late April with a mix of 60s and 70s expected today. Some scattered showers and storms are possible in Northwest and North Central Ohio this afternoon. Some storms could be strong with small hail and gusty winds. There is a marginal risk of severe weather (Level 1 of 5) for portions of Northwest and North Central Ohio with the storm threat.