During the PGA Tour Championship third round in Atalanta Saturday lighting struck twice stopping play for the day and injuring six. The skies cracked open with rain yesterday on the 16th hole at East Lake Golf Club people seeking shelter from the elements ran to a 60 foot pine tree near by. Thats when a […]

via Wkyc: Thousands of people are without power throughout portions of Northeast Ohio after strong storms swept through the area. The hardest-hit areas are Mahoning, Portage, Stark and Summit counties. Kent State University was also impacted by the outages but says power has now been restored to campus. Here are the outage numbers from FirstEnergy as of 10:25 p.m. […]

STARK COUNTY, Ohio — The National Weather Service confirms that an EF-0 tornado touched down just west of Canton on Thursday night. The twister touched down around 8:15 p.m.; it started in Navarre and ended in eastern Perry Township in Stark County. According to the National Weather Service, the vast majority of the damage associated […]

NORTHEAST OHIO (WOIO) – FirstEnergy has confirmed more than 13,000 customers throughout Northeast Ohio have lost power due to storm damage. The hardest hit counties include: Cuyahoga: 3,961 Medina: 598 Summit: 5,633 Stark: 2,312 Storms and heavy rains are expected through Thursday.   READ MORE: Cleveland19.com Article Courtesy of WOIO Cleveland 19 News  First Picture […]

Thousands of people are still without power after Sunday’s wicked storms. While some communities are expected to have power restored at some point Monday, the majority of impacted areas may have to wait until 6 p.m. Wednesday for their electricity to return, according to FirstEnergy’s outage map. Here are outages as of 4:45 p.m. Monday (listed […]

Hopefully this storm won’t do as much damage as others have recently.   The last few months have been populated with deadly storms that have ravaged many cities and totally altered the lives of residents and families. It appears that the worst may not be over, as a new tropical storm is on the way. […]

SANDUSKY, Ohio– Cedar Point will reopen on Tuesday after a storm knocked down power lines along the park’s causeway. Cedar Point announced on Monday there is no damage to the park itself. “Ohio Edison’s repairs to the power lines on the Cedar Point Causeway are ongoing. Because of their hard work and diligence, Cedar Point […]

  SUMMIT COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – On May 16, Summit County Executive Russ Pry declared a state of emergency in response to the May 12 storm that caused widespread flooding and damage in a number of Summit County communities. The declaration allowed the Summit County Emergency Management Agency to assemble damage assessment reports to see if […]

  NORTH OLMSTED, OH (WOIO) – Clean up is underway at Great Northern Mall in North Olmsted. Tuesday morning, Stanley Steamer trucks were seen outside Macy’s. The department store’s first floor is closed. The parking lot surrounding Macy’s was flooded on Monday evening.   READ MORE: 19ActionNews.com Article and Picture Courtesy of WOIO 19 Action […]

MENTOR, Ohio – The Lake County Board of Commissioners and the Lake County Emergency Management Agency are declaring the county a state of emergency. Early Saturday morning, heavy rain blocked roads and flooded basements. The county said the heaviest damage was in the western part of Lake County from Wickliffe to Mentor. Teams from the […]

LAKE COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – With the heavy rainfall hitting NE Ohio, many roads in Lake County have had to be closed due to flooding and unsafe conditions for drivers and pedestrians.  Local police departments report the following road closures. n Eastlake: Lakeshore Blvd. is shut down at Erie Road near the Chagrin River. In […]

PEPPER PIKE, OH — The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado hit Pepper Pike overnight. According to the NWS, the tornado hit around 3:35 a.m. and had speeds of around 112 mph. The path of the tornado began just northwest of Ursuline College and continued across part of the campus. The wicked weather left […]