CLEVELAND — On Thursday afternoon, parts of Northeast Ohio were under threat of severe storms, which could bring lightning, high winds, and the potential for flooding. The threat has since passed.
CLICK HERE to see photos of Wednesday's storms that swept through the area.
Watches and Warnings
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Carroll and Tuscarawas counties has expired.
According to the National Weather Service, a severe thunderstorm was spotted around 2:15 p.m. eight miles southwest of Carrollton and moving east at 45 mph.
CLICK HERE to see the list of severe weather watches, warnings, and other weather alerts from the NWS that are currently active in our area.
Radar
View the current Power of 5 Weather Radar below:
Power outages
As of Thursday afternoon, there are about 16,000 people without power in our area.
Visit our Power Outage page to find links to see current power outages in Northeast Ohio and to report a power outage.
Traffic impacts
View our News 5 Traffic Map to see any road closures or delays due to the weather or crashes from the weather.
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