ASHLAND — Ashland, Richland, Knox and surrounding counties in north central, northeast and northwest Ohio are under a hazardous weather outlook and wind advisory until Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland. NWS predicts wind speeds could reach up to 50 mph in some areas. “Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs […]
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Wind advisory issued for Richland, Ashland & Crawford counties
CLEVELAND — A wind advisory has been issued for portions of northern Ohio, including Richland, Ashland and Crawford counties, as well as northwest Pennsylvania. What to expect: Wind gusts up to 50 mph are expected in the advisory overnight tonight through early evening on Thursday. These gusty winds will occur ahead of and with a […]
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Longtime Mansfield barrister predicts 24 tracking snows this winter
MANSFIELD — Judge Frank Ardis will not take a back seat to a groundhog when it comes to weather prognostication. “I think I am more accurate than a woodchuck,” the veteran Mansfield Municipal Court jurist said with a laugh. Fortunately, the two weather seers operate at opposite ends of the winter spectrum, meaning never the […]
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Strong winds to blow through north central Ohio this weekend
CLEVELAND — Hazardous weather is expected to hit north central Ohio late Friday night through Saturday evening, according to an advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Cleveland. The forecast calls for a strong cold front to sweep across the area on Saturday. Strong to damaging non-thunderstorm wind gusts will be possible along and […]
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Bundle up, Ohio! It’s expected to be a cold winter
COLUMBUS – The Buckeye State has already seen an array of weather this fall season to include warm weather, sweater weather with a few tornadoes, and snowflakes in between. Now is the time to start preparation for winter in the Midwest. In a coordinated effort with the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness, Governor Mike […]
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National Weather Service says flooding, tornado, thunderstorms, all possible in next 24 hours
CLEVELAND — Bad weather could turn into severe weather today and tonight, according to the National Weather Service. The bureau reports that showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage this afternoon and evening with a slight risk for severe thunderstorms in Northeast Ohio mainly between 4 and 8 p.m. Damaging winds perhaps reaching as high […]
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Heavy rainfall is expected the next couple of days throughout the region
CLEVELAND — If you’ve got an umbrella, it’s time to carry it with you. The National Weather service predicts rain will be a fairly certain part of our forecast Tuesday and Wednesday throughout the region. What to expect: — Widespread showers and thunderstorms expected to increase Tuesday evening and through Wednesday evening. — Potential for […]
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Mother Nature prepping to unload thunder(ous) storms on north central Ohio — again
“It was one of those heavy, sultry afternoons when nature seems to be saying to itself, ‘Now, shall I, or shall I not, scare the pants off these people with a hell of a thunderstorm?” — P.G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and the Tie That Binds MANSFIELD — English author and humorist Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse may […]
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Thunderstorms return to area; expect rain, lightning until Monday evening
MANSFIELD — Thunderstorms could return Monday as predictions for dipping temperatures move in for the next two days. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has predicted “strong to severe” thunderstorms starting around noon and lasting until 6 p.m. Monday in the northeast to north central regions, including Richland, Ashland and Knox counties. Cities like Mansfield, […]
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Strong thunderstorms, high winds may rake north central Ohio on Friday
It may be fixing to come up a cloud on Friday, if the National Weather Service folks in Cleveland have it right. The NWS has issued a hazardous weather outlook for most of Ohio, including north central Ohio, in advance of strong storms that may rake the area on Friday afternoon and into the evening. […]