Active National Weather Service alert for Kent, Ohio 44243: Special Weather Statement. Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:21PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH Until Sun, 10:00 PM EDT.
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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:21PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH Expires Sun, 10:00 PM EDT.

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Kent, Ohio 44243

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62°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms51% rain
60°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms52% rain
58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48% rain
58°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms25% rain
57°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms17% rain
56°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain
55°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain
54°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain

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Rain Timeline

Highest chance 52%

Most likely around 9 PM, 10 PM, 11 PM. Expected type: Thunderstorms / Rain.

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High / low temperatures

Today

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62°53°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
52%
Wind
W 7 mph
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM

Mon

72°54°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Precipitation
16%
Wind
W 7 to 15 mph
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:13 PM

Tue

78°55°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
4%
Wind
W 6 mph
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM

Wed

80°61°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
32%
Wind
S 2 to 6 mph
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM

Thu

82°62°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
46%
Wind
SW 6 to 9 mph
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM

Fri

80°58°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
9%
Wind
W 1 to 8 mph
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM

Sat

80°59°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
6%
Wind
N 1 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM

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Healthy Weather

Real Feel63°F
Use caution walking outside

Special Weather Statement is active. Review the official alert before going outside.

WindSW8 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 8 AM–10 AM

Walking: 4% average rain chance, near 56°F, with winds near 11 mph. Review the active Special Weather Statement.

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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now51%next hour
Humidity83%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.92 in
Visibility8.0 mi
Peak rain chance52%
Dew point57°F
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Special Weather Statement

Applies to: Geauga; Summit; Portage; Trumbull; MahoningIssued by: NWS Cleveland OHSpecial Weather Statement issued August 23 at 9:21PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Alert detailsAt 920 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Middlefield to near Mantua to Macedonia. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Youngstown, Warren, Sharon, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls, Kent, Solon, Hudson, Niles, Twinsburg, Tallmadge, Streetsboro, Macedonia, Hubbard, Cortland, Newton Falls, Lordstown, Middlefield, Garrettsville, and Mantua.
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