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Warmer Temps Return; Scattered Rain/Storms Tonight
Showers likely tonight
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A warm front moving through the region will bring temperatures back into the 60s and 70s today. This front will come back south as a weak cold front tonight and allow for some scattered showers and storms across the area.
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A round of showers with scattered thunderstorms will move across Northern Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania tonight then exit the area by daybreak Wednesday. A slight chance of a shower will be possible south of Route 30 Wednesday afternoon.
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Severe Weather Resources
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WWUS61 KCLE 160035
WCNCLE
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 120
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
835 PM EDT WED APR 15 2026
OHC075-083-099-133-151-153-155-169-PAC039-160145-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.A.0120.000000T0000Z-260416T0100Z/
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 120 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN OHIO THIS CANCELS 8 COUNTIES
IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
KNOX
IN NORTHEAST OHIO
HOLMES MAHONING PORTAGE
STARK SUMMIT TRUMBULL
WAYNE
IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS CANCELS 1 COUNTY
IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA
CRAWFORD
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, ALLIANCE, AURORA, AUSTINTOWN,
BOARDMAN, CANTON, KENT, KILLBUCK, MASSILLON, MEADVILLE,
MILLERSBURG, MOUNT VERNON, NILES, ORRVILLE, RAVENNA, RITTMAN,
STREETSBORO, TITUSVILLE, WARREN, WOOSTER, AND YOUNGSTOWN.
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Hydrological Resources
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WGUS61 KCLE 160548
FFACLE
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
148 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026
OHZ003-006-160700-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-260416T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Lucas-Wood-
Including the cities of Perrysburg, Toledo, and Bowling Green
148 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Watch is cancelled for a portion of northwest Ohio,
including the following areas, Lucas and Wood.
Any additional rainfall overnight is not expected to produce
flooding. Therefore, the Flood Watch is being cancelled.
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Extreme Heat/Cold Resources
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WWUS71 KCLE 211247
NPWCLE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
847 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
OHZ009>014-018>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-211400-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260421T1400Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Seneca-Huron-
Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-
Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula
Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-Crawford-
Including the cities of Willard, Sandusky, Willowick, Wickliffe,
Ashtabula, Cardington, Orwell, Massillon, Bainbridge,
Middlefield, Erie, Upper Sandusky, Warren, Bucyrus, Union City,
Chardon, Mount Gilead, North Ridgeville, Fostoria, Lorain,
Medina, Painesville, Akron, Mentor, Norwalk, Wooster, Orrville,
Boardman, Ravenna, Alliance, Canton, Conneaut, Niles, Jefferson,
Brunswick, Crestline, Titusville, Cleveland, Mansfield,
Wadsworth, Chesterland, Millersburg, Willoughby, Tiffin, Galion,
Youngstown, Burton, South Russell, Mount Vernon, Austintown,
Kent, Geneva, Marion, Killbuck, Meadville, Andover, Roaming
Shores, Aurora, Ashland, Rittman, Huron, Eastlake, Streetsboro,
Avon Lake, Corry, Edinboro, Carey, and Elyria
847 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
Temperatures have warmed above freezing.
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Sullivan
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High Wind Resources
277
WWUS71 KCLE 211247
NPWCLE
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
847 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
OHZ009>014-018>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-211400-
/O.CAN.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260421T1400Z/
Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Seneca-Huron-
Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-
Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula
Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-Crawford-
Including the cities of Willard, Sandusky, Willowick, Wickliffe,
Ashtabula, Cardington, Orwell, Massillon, Bainbridge,
Middlefield, Erie, Upper Sandusky, Warren, Bucyrus, Union City,
Chardon, Mount Gilead, North Ridgeville, Fostoria, Lorain,
Medina, Painesville, Akron, Mentor, Norwalk, Wooster, Orrville,
Boardman, Ravenna, Alliance, Canton, Conneaut, Niles, Jefferson,
Brunswick, Crestline, Titusville, Cleveland, Mansfield,
Wadsworth, Chesterland, Millersburg, Willoughby, Tiffin, Galion,
Youngstown, Burton, South Russell, Mount Vernon, Austintown,
Kent, Geneva, Marion, Killbuck, Meadville, Andover, Roaming
Shores, Aurora, Ashland, Rittman, Huron, Eastlake, Streetsboro,
Avon Lake, Corry, Edinboro, Carey, and Elyria
847 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
Temperatures have warmed above freezing.
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Sullivan
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