053  
WWUS51 KCLE 222112  
SVSCLE  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
512 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
OHC035-093-222130-  
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260822T2130Z/  
CUYAHOGA OH-LORAIN OH-  
512 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN CUYAHOGA AND NORTHEASTERN LORAIN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 512 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR WESTLAKE, OR 8 MILES EAST OF ELYRIA, MOVING EAST AT  
30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
CLEVELAND AND STRONGSVILLE AROUND 520 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE BROOK  
PARK, MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OLMSTED FALLS, NORTH OLMSTED, BEREA,  
FAIRVIEW PARK, LINNDALE, AVON, AND ROCKY RIVER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4131 8183 4139 8202 4144 8201 4146 8176  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 278DEG 28KT 4141 8194  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 
 
 
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