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PHOTOS: Ominous clouds spotted over NE Ohio amid storms, strong winds
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Ominous clouds have been spotted over Cleveland and Northeast Ohio as a round of rain and thunderstorms made its way across Northeast Ohio on Tuesday evening.
The FOX 8 weather team captured these timelapse photos from The Flats just after 6 p.m., showing a shelf cloud passing over downtown Cleveland.
“Ominous looking shelf cloud engulfing downtown Cleveland!” FOX 8 Meteorologist Dontae Jones wrote on X. “A line of rain and storms are moving through Northeast Ohio this evening with gusty winds.”
Several FOX 8 viewers also shared photos of ominous clouds hanging over Northeast Ohio.
According to FOX 8 meteorologists, Tuesday night’s batch of rain will contain a few thunderstorms with up to 40-60 mph wind gusts. Some small hail or graupel are possible too.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued for Ashland and Richland counties, but the alert has since expired.
Keep up with the latest weather conditions here.