NWS Cleveland OHXH.W 0001June 29, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Ottawa, Sandusky, Erie and 4 more, OH
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued an extreme heat warning for Ottawa, Sandusky, Erie and 4 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
- Ottawa, Sandusky, Erie and 4 more
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 12:15 p.m. EDT, June 29, 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
Extreme Heat Warnings in Ohio since 2008Every warning type in Ohio
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Erie, Huron, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Seneca Counties. * WHEN...From noon Tuesday to 8 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
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.