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06 Aug 2024 | 07:59 PM UTC

US: Tornado warning issued for parts of Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, in Ohio, until at least 16:30 EDT Aug. 6

FLASH: Officials issue tornado warning for parts of Cuyahoga and Lorain counties, in northeastern Ohio, US, until 16:30 EDT Aug. 6.

Critical

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Cuyahoga and Lorain counties in northeastern Ohio on Aug. 6. The warning affects Parma, Lakewood, Westlake, and the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and is active until at least 16:30 EDT. Officials could extend or expand at short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.