CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – We are on the watch for possible severe weather this afternoon and evening.
A 19 First Alert Weather Day is in place.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across all of Northeast Ohio.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect across all of Northeast Ohio until 9 p.m.(WOIO)
Despite the 9 p.m. expiration time, the risk ends locally no later than 7 p.m.
The main risks are damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall.
Large hail and perhaps a brief tornado will also be possible.
Showers and storms start near the western lakeshore around 2 p.m. and work south and east through 7 p.m.
After 7 p.m. expect just a few light showers, but temperatures will plummet to the 60s with winds shifting from southwest to northwest between 10 and 20 mph.
Low temperatures drop to the 50s overnight.
Monday will be dry under a partly cloudy sky.
High temperatures only top out around 70 degrees.
Tuesday stays dry with sunshine as high temperatures reach the mid 70s.
A few showers are likely late Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning.
Much of Wednesday will be dry under a mix of clouds and sun.
Then Wednesday night into Thursday morning, showers and storms are likely as the next system approaches.
A couple severe storms are possible, and winds will be gusty outside of any storms as well.
Another 19 First Alert Weather Day is in place Thursday to address this risk.
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