WWUS51 KCLE 222050 SVSCLE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 450 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 OHC043-093-222115- /O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0244.000000T0000Z-260822T2115Z/ Erie OH-Lorain OH- 450 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR ERIE AND NORTHWESTERN LORAIN COUNTIES... At 449 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Amherst, or over Lorain, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Lorain, Elyria, Western Vermilion, Vermilion, North Ridgeville, Avon Lake, Amherst, Grafton, Avon, Bay Village, Sheffield Lake, Oberlin, Sheffield, South Amherst, and Birmingham. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 4126 8205 4131 8240 4131 8242 4143 8242 4152 8210 4152 8196 TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 274DEG 31KT 4140 8219 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ 23