Special Weather Statement Lorain County, Ohio issued May 16 at 5:14AM EDT Cleveland OH / Expired & Archived Alert

Special Weather Statement in Lorain County, Ohio

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages

EXPIRED 5/16/2025 5:14:00 AM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Observed

5/16/2025 5:14:00 AM until 5/16/2025 6:00:00 AM

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 514 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North Ridgeville, or over Elyria, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Lorain, Elyria, Parma, Lakewood, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, Westlake, North Royalton, North Ridgeville, Avon Lake, Amherst, Grafton, North Olmsted, Garfield Heights, Avon, Parma Heights, Rocky River, and Broadview Heights.