08/16/2026
⚠️ THIS ALERT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE OR HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY ANOTHER ALERT ⚠️
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 11:48AM EDT until August 16 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
SUMMARY:
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SVRCLE
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Huron County in north central Ohio...
Richland County in north central Ohio...
Southeastern Seneca County in northwestern Ohio...
Northeastern Marion County in north central Ohio...
Southeastern Wyandot County in northwestern Ohio...
Northern Morrow County in north central Ohio...
Crawford County in north central Ohio...
* Until 1230 PM EDT.
* At 1148 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Willard to near Bucyrus to near Morral, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Mansfield, Marion, Bucyrus, Galion, Shelby, Willard, Ontario,
Lexington, Crestline, New London, Bellville, Plymouth, New
Washington, Morral, Chatfield, Marseilles, Greenwich, Nevada,
Lucas, and Caledonia.
AFFECTS: Crawford, OH; Huron, OH; Marion, OH; Morrow, OH; Richland, OH; Seneca, OH; Wyandot, OH
INSTRUCTION: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
URL TO CAMPAIGN DETAILS (WITH UP-TO-DATE WEATHER ALERT DETAILS):
https://hrpow.us/a2V83dh
URGENCY: Immediate
SEVERITY: Severe
CERTAINTY: Observed
EFFECTIVE DATE: 8/16/26 11:48 AM EST
EXPIRATION DATE: 8/16/26 12:30 PM EST
FULL ALERT TEXT:
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SVRCLE
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Huron County in north central Ohio...
Richland County in north central Ohio...
Southeastern Seneca County in northwestern Ohio...
Northeastern Marion County in north central Ohio...
Southeastern Wyandot County in northwestern Ohio...
Northern Morrow County in north central Ohio...
Crawford County in north central Ohio...
* Until 1230 PM EDT.
* At 1148 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Willard to near Bucyrus to near Morral, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Mansfield, Marion, Bucyrus, Galion, Shelby, Willard, Ontario,
Lexington, Crestline, New London, Bellville, Plymouth, New
Washington, Morral, Chatfield, Marseilles, Greenwich, Nevada,
Lucas, and Caledonia.
See the full message w/ attachments at:
https://hrpow.us/a2V83dh