WWUS81 KCLE 200014
SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
814 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
OHZ036-037-047-200115-
Marion OH-Morrow OH-Knox OH-
814 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN MARION...MORROW AND KNOX
COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT...

At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Galion to near Ashley to near Plain City.
Movement was east at 45 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...
Marion, Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead, Fredericktown, Gambier, Utica,
Cardington, Centerburg, Ashley, Danville, Waldo, Chesterville,
Sparta, Waterford, Caledonia, Edison, Marengo, Fulton, Martinsburg,
and Gann.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 1000 PM EDT for
north central Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4024 8248 4027 8248 4027 8274 4035 8275
      4036 8293 4041 8292 4044 8318 4070 8302
      4071 8263 4064 8264 4063 8262 4055 8262
      4055 8235 4057 8218 4024 8220
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 281DEG 39KT 4076 8282 4040 8301 4010 8332 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Garuckas