Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lucas and Wood Counties in Ohio

Source: NOAA · Northwestern Ohio

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NOAA issued it on April 15, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Lucas and Wood Counties in northwestern Ohio until 4:45 PM EDT on April 15, 2026, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northwestern Ohio
Issued
April 15, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Cleveland OH

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northwestern Ohio.

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the affected areas. This alert is effective from 3:48 PM EDT until 4:45 PM EDT on April 15, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers northern Wood County and Lucas County in northwestern Ohio. Impacted locations include Toledo, Perrysburg, Oregon, Sylvania, Rossford, Waterville, Northwood, Whitehouse, Holland, Maumee, Ottawa Hills, Walbridge, Millbury, Haskins, Grand Rapids, Berkey, Harbor View, Reno Beach, Bono, and Neapolis.

What You Should Do

Remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once into the basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure. For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Expected Conditions

The severe thunderstorms are producing hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). The storms are moving east at 55 mph, as indicated by radar.

Timeline

This alert is effective immediately from 3:48 PM EDT on April 15, 2026, and will expire at 4:45 PM EDT on the same day.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Lucas and Wood Counties in northwestern Ohio until 4:45 PM EDT on April 15, 2026, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Northwestern Ohio. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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