Active Weather Alerts
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 6:23 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Ottawa County in northwestern Ohio... Northwestern Sandusky County in northwestern Ohio... Northern Wood County in northwestern Ohio... Lucas County in northwestern Ohio... * Until 330 AM EDT. * At 223 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Swanton, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Toledo, Swanton, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania, Rossford, Waterville, Northwood, Whitehouse, Oak Harbor, Genoa, Woodville, Holland, Elmore, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Pemberville, Millbury, and Haskins. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 6:11 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WOOD AND LUCAS COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT... At 210 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Delta, or 9 miles northwest of Swanton, moving east at 50 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... Toledo, Swanton, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania, Rossford, Northwood, Holland, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Millbury, Berkey, Harbor View, and Stony Ridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for northwestern Ohio. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Special Marine Warning
Issued: 6:02 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Nearshore and Open waters from Maumee Bay OH to Vermilion OH... * Until 400 AM EDT. * At 201 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 17 nm northwest of Luna Pier to 36 nm west of North Cape, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts to nearly 50 knots, and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Reno Beach, Put-In-Bay, Huron, Kelleys Island, Sandusky Bay, and Western Vermilion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. && WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE; HAIL...<.75IN; WIND...49KTS
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 5:48 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ERIE HURON LORAIN IN NORTHWEST OHIO LUCAS OTTAWA SANDUSKY SENECA WOOD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AVON LAKE, BELLEVUE, BOWLING GREEN, CLYDE, ELYRIA, FOSTORIA, FREMONT, GENOA, HURON, LORAIN, NORTH RIDGEVILLE, NORWALK, OAK HARBOR, PERRYSBURG, PORT CLINTON, SANDUSKY, TIFFIN, TOLEDO, AND WILLARD.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 5:48 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 118 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH DETROIT RIVER LT. TO MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5NM OFFSHORELINE TO US-CANADIAN BORDER RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OFF SHORELINE TO US- CANADIAN BORDER
Flood Watch
Issued: 4:37 AM Apr. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Ohio, including the following counties, in north central Ohio, Erie and Huron. In northwest Ohio, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca and Wood. * WHEN...Through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rainfall associated with multiple rounds of thunderstorms will bring 1 to 3 inches of rain across the area. Storms will produce efficient rainfall with rates over 2 inches per hour possible. These rounds of heavy rain may result in additional flooding across the area. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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