Special Weather Statement Ohio, Pennsylvania | Effective 03/26/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 26 at 7:44PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 26, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
March 26, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Andover, or 13 miles south of Ashtabula, moving east at 90 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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... Meadville, Edinboro, Titusville, Cambridge Springs, Andover, Linesville, Canadohta Lake, Pymatuning Central, Riceville, Harmonsburg, Lincolnville, Pymatuning North, Guys Mills, Austinburg, Roaming Shores, Pierpont, Cochranton, Saegertown, Cherry Valley, and Conneautville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for northeastern Ohio...and northwestern Pennsylvania.
Area Description: 
Ashtabula Inland; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Southern Erie; Crawford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH