Ohio Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/29/2026 13:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 4:52PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2026 - 1:52pm
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers capable of producing funnel clouds along a line extending from Liberty Center to near Columbus Grove. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Toledo, Findlay, Bowling Green, Fostoria, Bluffton, Swanton, Perrysburg, Rossford, Waterville, Northwood, Whitehouse, North Baltimore, McComb, Weston, Arlington, Arcadia, Rawson, Vanlue, Van Buren, and Maumee.
Instruction: 
Conditions are favorable for the development of weak, brief funnel clouds. This type of funnel cloud is harmless, but on rare occasions they can briefly touch down, producing wind gusts over 50 mph. If a funnel cloud is spotted move indoors and report your sighting to the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Lucas; Wood; Hancock
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH