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Current Severe Weather Alerts in Ohio


There are currently 9 Weather Alerts in Ohioselect a different state


Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 6:10PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Tuscarawas; Carroll; Columbiana; Coshocton; Harrison; Jefferson; Mercer; Venango; Forest; Lawrence; Butler; Clarion; Jefferson; Beaver; Allegheny; Armstrong; Washington; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Hancock; Brooke; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Very cold wind chills as low as 14 below zero expected. * where...Portions of east central ohio, northwest, southwest, and western pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of west virginia. * when...From 9 pm monday to noon est tuesday. * impacts...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 2:38PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Event: Special Weather Statement
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Hardin; Mercer; Auglaize; Darke; Shelby; Logan; Union; Delaware; Miami; Champaign; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking

Wheather Alert Summary: A few hours of light snow are expected late this evening, mainly after 8 pm. while accumulations will be light, some challenging travel conditions may develop given the cold temperatures. additional snow may linger through monday morning with accumulations remaining light. however, increasing winds and very cold temperatures will support blowing snow, primarily in rural areas. challenging travel conditions will be possible starting late this evening, continuing through the day on monday. use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Special Weather Statement issued January 18 at 2:38PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Event: Special Weather Statement
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Wayne; Fayette; Union; Franklin; Ripley; Dearborn; Ohio; Boone; Kenton; Campbell; Preble; Montgomery; Greene; Fayette; Pickaway; Fairfield; Butler; Warren; Clinton; Ross; Hocking; Hamilton; Clermont; Brown; Highland; Adams; Pike; Scioto

Wheather Alert Summary: A few hours of light snow are expected late this evening, mainly after 8 pm. while accumulations will be light, some challenging travel conditions may develop given the cold temperatures. use caution and allow for extra time to reach your destination.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 2:37PM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Northern Indiana

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Williams; Fulton; Defiance; Henry; Paulding; Putnam; Van Wert; Allen

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Very cold wind chills around 15 below expected at times. * where...Allen oh, defiance, fulton oh, henry, paulding, putnam, van wert, and williams counties. * when...From 1 pm monday to 9 am est tuesday. * impacts...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Wind Advisory issued January 18 at 1:50PM EST until January 19 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Wind Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Cuyahoga; Lake; Ashtabula Inland; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Northern Erie; Southern Erie

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...For the wind advisory, southwest to west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. for the cold weather advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero expected. * where...In ohio, ashtabula, cuyahoga, and lake counties. in pennsylvania, erie county. * when...For the wind advisory, from 10 am to 7 pm est monday. for the cold weather advisory, from 7 pm monday to noon est tuesday. * impacts...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. the cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * additional details...The strongest winds and gusts are expected from the lakeshore to interstate 90.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:50PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Lorain; Geauga; Medina; Summit; Portage; Trumbull; Ashland; Wayne; Stark; Mahoning; Holmes; Knox; Crawford

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero expected. * where...Portions of north central and northeast ohio and northwest pennsylvania. * when...From 7 pm monday to noon est tuesday. * impacts...The cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:50PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Lucas; Wood; Ottawa; Sandusky; Erie; Hancock; Seneca; Huron; Wyandot; Crawford; Richland; Marion; Morrow

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 degrees below zero expected. * where...Portions of north central and northwest ohio. * when...From 1 pm monday to noon est tuesday. * impacts...The cold wind chills as low as 20 degrees below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:50PM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Cuyahoga; Lake; Ashtabula Inland; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Northern Erie; Southern Erie

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...For the wind advisory, southwest to west winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. for the cold weather advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero expected. * where...In ohio, ashtabula, cuyahoga, and lake counties. in pennsylvania, erie county. * when...For the wind advisory, from 10 am to 7 pm est monday. for the cold weather advisory, from 7 pm monday to noon est tuesday. * impacts...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. the cold wind chills as low as 15 degrees below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. * additional details...The strongest winds and gusts are expected from the lakeshore to interstate 90.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 18 at 1:10PM EST until January 20 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Event: Cold Weather Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Wayne; Fayette; Union; Hardin; Mercer; Auglaize; Darke; Shelby; Logan; Union; Delaware; Miami; Champaign; Clark; Madison; Franklin; Licking; Preble; Montgomery; Greene

Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 below zero expected. * where...Portions of east central indiana and central and west central ohio. * when...From 7 am monday to 9 am est tuesday. * impacts...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Official National Weather Service Weather Alert Statement