Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Cuyahoga, Medina, Summit

Severe weather moving through the area Wednesday evening.
Severe weather moving through the area Wednesday evening.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for northeastern Medina County, southeastern Cuyahoga County and northern Summit County until 8:45 p.m.

At 7:53 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Strongsville to Brunswick to Medina, moving east at 35 mph. Winds gusting to 60 mph are possible.

Impacted communities include Cleveland, Akron, Medina, Parma, Cuyahoga Falls, Strongsville, Brunswick, North Royalton, Kent, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Warrensville Heights, Macedonia, South Russell, Highland Hills, Stow, Garfield Heights and Maple Heights.

In the Mansfield area, a tornado warning has been issued until 8:30 p.m. after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Mansfield, moving east at 25 mph.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Cuyahoga, Medina, Summit