Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Ashtabula, Erie, and Crawford Counties Until 1:30 PM EDT

Alert Details

The National Weather Service in Cleveland OH has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Ashtabula County in northeastern Ohio, as well as Erie and Crawford Counties in northwestern Pennsylvania. This alert is effective immediately and remains in place until 1:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers a broad geographic area including:

• Northeastern Ohio: Ashtabula County
• Northwestern Pennsylvania: Erie County and Crawford County

Specific locations impacted include Erie, Ashtabula, Meadville, Conneaut, Geneva-On-The-Lake, Corry, Edinboro, Titusville, North East, Union City, Girard, North Kingsville, Cambridge Springs, Orwell, Waterford, Albion, Andover, Linesville, Wattsburg, and Adamsville.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should stay away from windows and remain indoors until the storm has passed. Additionally, a Tornado Watch remains in effect until 5:00 PM EDT for northeastern Ohio.

Expected Conditions

At 12:14 PM EDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms located along a line extending from near Geneva to 7 miles south of Albion to 6 miles northeast of Guys Mills. These storms are moving northeast at 55 mph.

• Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts.
• Source: Radar indicated.
• Impact: Expect damage to trees and power lines.
• Hail: Radar indicates potential hail up to .75 inches.

Timeline

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is active from 12:14 PM EDT until 1:30 PM EDT on March 11, 2026. Residents in northeastern Ohio should also be aware of the ongoing Tornado Watch valid until 5:00 PM EDT.