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SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
321 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
OHZ003-006-222000-
Wood OH-Lucas OH-
321 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN WOOD AND SOUTHWESTERN
LUCAS COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Swanton, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Toledo, Bowling Green, Swanton, Perrysburg, Rossford, Waterville,
Northwood, Whitehouse, Holland, Maumee, Walbridge, Pemberville,
Millbury, Haskins, Luckey, Bradner, Grand Rapids, Wayne, Tontogany,
and Neapolis.

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
northwestern Ohio.

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LAT...LON 4169 8388 4157 8341 4128 8342 4141 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 290DEG 29KT 4154 8386 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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