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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 8:53 PM Jul. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TRUMBULL COUNTY THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Niles, or over Warren, moving east at 25 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... Warren, Niles, Hubbard, Lordstown, Vienna Center, Hilltop, Maplewood Park, Leavittsburg, Girard, Vienna, McDonald, Yankee Lake, Brookfield Center, Churchill, Howland Center, Bolindale, West Hill, Mineral Ridge, and Champion Heights. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northeastern Ohio. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued: 6:01 PM Jul. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 456 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ASHLAND CRAWFORD KNOX MARION MORROW RICHLAND IN NORTHEAST OHIO HOLMES MAHONING MEDINA PORTAGE STARK SUMMIT TRUMBULL WAYNE IN NORTHWEST OHIO WYANDOT IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA CRAWFORD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, ALLIANCE, ASHLAND, AURORA, AUSTINTOWN, BOARDMAN, BRUNSWICK, BUCYRUS, CANTON, CARDINGTON, CAREY, CRESTLINE, GALION, KENT, KILLBUCK, MANSFIELD, MARION, MASSILLON, MEADVILLE, MEDINA, MILLERSBURG, MOUNT GILEAD, MOUNT VERNON, NILES, ORRVILLE, RAVENNA, RITTMAN, STREETSBORO, TITUSVILLE, UPPER SANDUSKY, WADSWORTH, WARREN, WOOSTER, AND YOUNGSTOWN.
Heat Advisory
Issued: 2:23 PM Jul. 4, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. &&
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