SEVERE WEATHER WARNING: Alerts Issued for OH.  More Info >>
Home / Local Weather & Traffic / Ohio / Canton / Severe Weather Warnings

Canton, OH Warnings, Watches and Advisories

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Canton.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

NWS Active Alerts for OH - Map View

State: OH Total alerts: 7 Updated: Jun 6, 2026 9:18pm EDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Area
Belmont, OH; Monroe, OH; Noble, OH
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 6 at 9:17PM EDT until June 6 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

At 917 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Barnesville, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Woodsfield, Beallsville, Jerusalem, Wilson, Somerton, Alledonia, Batesville and Miltonsburg.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Ashland, OH; Crawford, OH; Holmes, OH; Knox, OH; Marion, OH; Morrow, OH; Richland, OH; Wayne, OH; Wyandot, OH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 9:08PM EDT until June 6 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 282 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ASHLAND CRAWFORD KNOX MARION MORROW RICHLAND IN NORTHEAST OHIO HOLMES WAYNE IN NORTHWEST OHIO WYANDOT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BUCYRUS, CARDINGTON, CAREY, CRESTLINE, GALION, KILLBUCK, MANSFIELD, MARION, MILLERSBURG, MOUNT GILEAD, MOUNT VERNON, ORRVILLE, RITTMAN, UPPER SANDUSKY, AND WOOSTER.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Hardin
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 9:03PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 903 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Dunkirk, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Kenton, Dunkirk, Blanchard, Mount Victory, Patterson, Hepburn, Grant, Silver Creek, Mentzer, and Pfeiffer. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Wayne; Holmes
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

At 900 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holmesville, or 8 miles south of Wooster, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Wooster, Millersburg, Berlin, Walnut Creek, Shreve, Holmesville, Mount Eaton, Winesburg, Farmerstown, Apple Creek, Baltic, Fredericksburg, Mount Hope, and Charm.

Special Weather Statement

Area
Wyandot; Crawford; Marion
Special Weather Statement issued June 6 at 8:57PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

At 857 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marseilles, or 7 miles southwest of Upper Sandusky, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Marion, Prospect, La Rue, Morral, Waldo, Marseilles, Caledonia, New Bloomington, Green Camp, Harpster, and Kirby.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Adams, IN; Allen, IN; Blackford, IN; Cass, IN; Grant, IN; Huntington, IN; Jay, IN; Miami, IN; Wabash, IN; Wells, IN; White, IN; Allen, OH; Paulding, OH; Putnam, OH; Van Wert, OH
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 8:48PM EDT until June 6 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 279 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN INDIANA ADAMS ALLEN IN BLACKFORD CASS IN GRANT HUNTINGTON JAY MIAMI WABASH WELLS WHITE IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST OHIO ALLEN OH PAULDING PUTNAM VAN WERT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTWERP, BERNE, BLUFFTON, BLUFFTON, BROOKSTON, COLUMBUS GROVE, CONTINENTAL, DECATUR, DUNKIRK, FORT WAYNE, GAS CITY, GRISSOM AFD, HARTFORD CITY, HUNTINGTON, LEIPSIC, LIMA, LOGANSPORT, MARION, MEXICO, MONON, MONTICELLO, MONTPELIER, NEW HAVEN, NORTH MANCHESTER, OHIO CITY, OSSIAN, OTTAWA, PANDORA, PAULDING, PAYNE, PERU, PORTLAND, ROANOKE, ROYAL CENTER, SPENCERVILLE, UPLAND, VAN WERT, AND WABASH.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Area
Belmont, OH; Carroll, OH; Columbiana, OH; Coshocton, OH; Guernsey, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Monroe, OH; Muskingum, OH; Noble, OH; Tuscarawas, OH; Greene, PA; Washington, PA; Brooke, WV; Hancock, WV; Marion, WV; Marshall, WV; Monongalia, WV; Ohio, WV; Wetzel, WV
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 6 at 8:08PM EDT until June 6 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 282 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO BELMONT CARROLL COLUMBIANA COSHOCTON GUERNSEY HARRISON JEFFERSON OH MONROE MUSKINGUM NOBLE TUSCARAWAS IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA GREENE WASHINGTON IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA MARION MONONGALIA WETZEL IN THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA BROOKE HANCOCK MARSHALL OHIO THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CADIZ, CALDWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CANONSBURG, CARROLLTON, COLUMBIANA, COSHOCTON, DOVER, EAST LIVERPOOL, FAIRMONT, FOLLANSBEE, MARTINS FERRY, MORGANTOWN, MOUNDSVILLE, NEW MARTINSVILLE, NEW PHILADELPHIA, SALEM, ST. CLAIRSVILLE, STEUBENVILLE, WASHINGTON, WAYNESBURG, WEIRTON, WELLSBURG, WHEELING, WOODSFIELD, AND ZANESVILLE.

Disclaimer

Currently

Partly Cloudy 74°F
29.89 inHg.
Barometer
74%
Humidity
W 10.1 mph
Wind
Partly Cloudy

National Outlook

Alerts Nearby

More Local Information

Bookmark and Share

Canton weather report and traffic updates by locals

Write your own Canton, Ohio report, forecast, or traffic update:


Will not be posted, shared or used for marketing!

Please note by clicking on "Post" you acknowledge that you have read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service and the Canton, OH report and/or forecast you are posting is in compliance with such terms. If you are under 18, do not submit this form. Be respectful! Inappropriate content will be removed by a moderator.