Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Noble, Guernsey, Monroe, and Muskingum Counties in Ohio

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh PA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for portions of east central Ohio. The warning was issued at 2:45 PM EDT and is effective until 3:30 PM EDT on March 11, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the following geographic regions in east central Ohio:

• Noble County
• Southeastern Guernsey County
• Northwestern Monroe County
• Southeastern Muskingum County

Specific locations impacted include Caldwell, Dudley, Senecaville, Pleasant City, Cumberland, Summerfield, Belle Valley, Lewisville, Sarahsville, Salesville, Antioch, Stafford, Graysville, Batesville, Seneca Lake Park, and Wolf Run State Park.

What You Should Do

Residents in the warning area should seek shelter inside a well-built structure immediately and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Because tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms, the NWS advises moving to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure.

Expected Conditions

At 2:45 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of Caldwell, moving east at 55 mph. Radar indicates the storm carries a hazard of 60 mph wind gusts. Expected impacts include damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective from 2:45 PM EDT until 3:30 PM EDT. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect for this portion of east central Ohio until 5:00 PM EDT.