Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 5:35PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 2:35pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 535 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mcclure, or 11 miles west of Bowling Green, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Bowling Green, Perrysburg, Oregon, Rossford, Waterville, Northwood,
Gibsonburg, Genoa, Woodville, Weston, Elmore, Walbridge, Pemberville,
Millbury, Haskins, Luckey, Grand Rapids, Lindsey, Portage, and Rocky
Ridge.
Instruction:
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for
northwestern Ohio.
Area Description:
Lucas; Wood; Ottawa; Sandusky
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: