WWUS81 KCLE 222005
SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
405 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
OHZ009-222045-
Erie OH-
405 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ERIE COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM
EDT...

At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sandusky, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Sandusky, Western Vermilion, Castalia, Bloomingville, Sandusky South,
and Fairview Lanes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
north central Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4148 8268 4147 8270 4145 8269 4145 8266
      4142 8262 4138 8250 4143 8235 4134 8235
      4133 8280 4146 8280 4144 8276 4146 8271
      4149 8269
TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 255DEG 27KT 4144 8267 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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