Special Weather Statement 04/25/2025 14:24 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 5:24PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2025 - 2:24pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2025 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 524 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Farmington, or 15 miles southeast of Chardon, moving northeast at 15 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... Garrettsville, West Farmington, Bristolville, and Parkman.
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: 
Geauga; Portage; Trumbull
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH