408  
WWUS81 KCLE 161415  
SPSCLE  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
1015 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
OHZ028-036-037-161445-  
CRAWFORD OH-MARION OH-MORROW OH-  
1015 AM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARION
 
NORTHWESTERN MORROW AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1015 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
MARION, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...  
MARION, MOUNT GILEAD, PROSPECT, CALEDONIA, NEW BLOOMINGTON, EDISON,  
GREEN CAMP, AND IBERIA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT  
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
OFFICE IN CLEVELAND.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4049 8325 4050 8325 4051 8327 4058 8332  
4078 8290 4059 8274 4044 8318 4044 8322  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1415Z 241DEG 38KT 4055 8318  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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