Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 26 at 8:52PM EDT until March 26 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 26, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires:
March 26, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 852 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of
Carrollton, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public reported 1 1/2 inch hail in New Philadelphia.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Cadiz, Hopedale, Scio, Jewett, Amsterdam, Richmond, Bowerston,
Sherrodsville, Bloomingdale, Leesville, Unionport, Newell, Kilgore,
Harlem Springs, Leesville Lake Park and Tappan Lake.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and has
produced large hail.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT Thursday for a
portion of east central Ohio.
Area Description:
Carroll, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Tuscarawas, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
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