Ohio Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 12:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 3:44PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 12:44pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 344 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near West Salem to 6 miles west of Wooster to near Loudonville. Movement was east at 55 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... Akron, Canton, Wooster, Millersburg, Massillon, Barberton, Green, Alliance, North Canton, Louisville, Orrville, Berlin, Rittman, Walnut Creek, Minerva, Doylestown, Hartville, Creston, Brewster, and Navarre.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for north central and northeastern Ohio.
Area Description: 
Summit; Wayne; Stark; Holmes
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH