NWS Cleveland OHXH.W 0001June 30, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula Inland and 16 more, OH
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued an extreme heat warning for Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula Inland and 16 more in Ohio, which was in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on July 2. It was the 1st extreme heat warning the NWS office in Cleveland issued in 2026. Ohio had 5 extreme heat warnings in June 2026, against 1 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Ohio's extreme heat warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 2 days; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Cleveland OH
- Area
- Lake, Geauga, Ashtabula Inland and 16 more
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 1:18 a.m. EDT, June 30, 2026
- In force from
- 12:00 p.m. EDT, June 30, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. EDT, July 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KCLE XH.W 0001
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. A prolonged period of dangerously hot and humid conditions with little overnight relief is expected through the week, which will increase impacts to vulnerable populations.
What the agency told people to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.