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SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1158 AM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025

OHZ011>013-020>022-031-161700-
Summit OH-Geauga OH-Portage OH-Lake OH-Medina OH-Cuyahoga OH-
Wayne OH-
1158 AM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTAGE...GEAUGA...CUYAHOGA...
EASTERN MEDINA...LAKE...SUMMIT AND NORTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTIES
THROUGH 100 PM EDT...

At 1157 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lakewood to near Medina to Orrville.
Movement was northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Cleveland, Akron, Medina, Painesville, Willowick, Ravenna, Chardon,
Fairport Harbor, Parma, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls, Euclid, Mentor,
Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Kent,
Barberton, and Green.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT for northeastern
Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4099 8100 4099 8142 4091 8142 4091 8165
      4075 8186 4148 8180 4149 8174 4155 8162
      4176 8129 4176 8124 4185 8101
TIME...MOT...LOC 1557Z 215DEG 50KT 4147 8175 4116 8178 4086 8180

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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