Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 11:44AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
At 1144 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lexington to Polaris. Movement was east at
70 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Mansfield, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Ontario, Lexington,
Loudonville, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica, Bellville, Centerburg,
Danville, Chesterville, Sparta, Waterford, Butler, Perrysville,
Lucas, Marengo, and Fulton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Richland; Ashland; Morrow; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH