WWUS81 KCLE 161856
SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
256 PM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

OHZ013-022-023-162000-
Geauga OH-Portage OH-Trumbull OH-
256 PM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT TRUMBULL...PORTAGE AND
SOUTHEASTERN GEAUGA COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 255 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ravenna, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Warren, Ravenna, Kent, Hudson, Niles, Streetsboro, Cortland, Newton
Falls, Lordstown, Garrettsville, Kinsman, North Bloomfield, Mantua,
West Farmington, Vienna Center, Hilltop, Bristolville, Leavittsburg,
Aurora, and Girard.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4113 8089 4113 8099 4112 8100 4108 8129
      4122 8139 4126 8140 4150 8093 4150 8052
      4118 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 238DEG 46KT 4122 8126

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Garuckas