Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 4:55PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 1:55pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wadsworth, or 9 miles southeast of Medina, moving northeast at 20
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Akron, Wadsworth, Norton, Fairlawn, Pigeon Creek, and Montrose-Ghent.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Medina; Summit
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH