NWS Cleveland OHSV.W 0270September 3, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lorain and 3 more, OH
The National Weather Service office in Cleveland issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lorain and 3 more in Ohio, which was in force until 4:00 p.m. local time on September 3. It was the 270th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Cleveland issued in 2026. Ohio had 144 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 21 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Ohio's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 49 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Cleveland OH
- Area
- Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lorain and 3 more
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:11 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
- Expires
- 4:00 p.m. EDT, September 3, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KCLE SV.W 0270
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008Every warning type in Ohio
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The notice as issued
SVRCLE The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Southwestern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio... Northeastern Medina County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Summit County in northeastern Ohio... East central Lorain County in north central Ohio... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 310 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near South Russell, or 15 miles southwest of Chardon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Warrensville Heights, Macedonia, South Russell, Garrettsville, Highland Hills, Mantua, Stow, and North Olmsted.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008507 a year
- Every warning type in Ohio
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels