A Tornado Watch was issued by the National Weather Service for numerous Northeast Ohio counties Sunday morning.
The watch was expected to last until 4 p.m.; however, it was canceled around 2 p.m.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings also impacted numerous counties in News 5's viewing area, all of which expired by 2 p.m.
As a result of the storms, thousands are left without power in Northeast Ohio and First Energy said it is working to restore power to the impacted areas.
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Tornado Watch: Be Prepared!
Tornadoes are possible in and near the watch area. Review and discuss your emergency plans and check supplies and your safe room. Be ready to act quickly if a warning is issued or you suspect a tornado is approaching.
Tornado Warning: Take Action!
A tornado has been sighted or indicated by weather radar. There is imminent danger to life and property. Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle, or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Sunday morning, News 5's Phil Sakal provided live updates on the severe weather.
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