ASHLAND — There will be a chance for strong to severe storms on Tuesday and Wednesdays as a warm and humid airmass persists across the area, according to the National Weather Service.

The primary focus for storm development will be along a cold front on Tuesday and with the warm front on Wednesday, with the best timing in the late afternoon and early evening. The main threat will be damaging winds, and to a lesser extent large hail.

For Today

Threat: Isolated thunderstorms

Location: Best chance along I-70 corridor

Timing: Developing this morning and lasting into early evening.

Impact: Some thunderstorms may produce winds over 35 mph which could impact COVID tent testing sites across the area.

Confidence: Medium confidence on thunderstorm threat.

For Tuesday

Threat: Scattered thunderstorms, some of which could be severe

Location: Area wide, best chance across central Ohio

Timing: Developing late morning into afternoon

Impact: Some thunderstorms may produce winds over 35 mph which could impact COVID tent testing sites across the area. Gusty winds could occur ahead of thunderstorms.

Confidence: Low on thunderstorm threat.

For Wednesday

Threat: Scattered thunderstorms, some of which could be severe

Location: Central Ohio

Timing: Developing late morning into afternoon

Impact: Some thunderstorms may produce winds over 35 mph which could impact COVID tent testing sites across the area. Gusty winds could occur ahead of thunderstorms.

Confidence: Low on thunderstorm threat.

The following links can be bookmarked for the latest information:

Updates from the Storm Prediction Center can be found at www.spc.noaa.gov/

As storms develop, Local Storm Reports can be found here.

The latest forecast for your location can be found by clicking on the map at www.weather.gov/cle.

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