A Tornado Watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for numerous Northeast Ohio counties Sunday morning.
News 5's Mark Johnson is live on Facebook with updates:
The following counties are under this watch until 4 p.m.:
- Lake County
- Stark County
- Mahoning County
- Geauga County
- Ashtabula County
- Summit County
- Trumbull County
- Portage County
- Columbiana County
- Carroll County
The following counties are under the same warning until 1:30 p.m.:
- Columbiana County
- Carroll County
These three counties are under the Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 1:45 p.m.:
- Mahoning County
- Ashtabula County
- Trumbull County
Sunday morning, News 5's Phil Sakal provided live updates.
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.
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