Severe thunderstorm warnings and watches were issued across several states in mid-to-late June 2026, affecting areas from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic and Southwest.
First reported
By City of Nelsonville on June 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT
Last update
June 22, 2026 at 1:31 AM EDT





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A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for the metro Phoenix, Arizona area in mid-June 2026.
Portage County, Wisconsin received a severe thunderstorm warning on June 16, 2026.
All of Northeast Ohio was placed under a severe thunderstorm watch through 9 p.m.
Walworth and Kenosha Counties in Wisconsin were under a severe thunderstorm warning until 9:30 p.m. on June 17, following the expiration of a tornado warning.
Parts of Western Pennsylvania were under a severe thunderstorm warning on or around June 20, 2026.
Athens County, Ohio was under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. on June 14, 2026.
Erie, Pennsylvania was placed under a severe thunderstorm watch.
The Southwest Tri-State area faced a tornado watch and the possibility of severe storms from Sunday night into Monday around June 19-20.
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6 days ago
“The Arizona Republic reported on a severe thunderstorm warning affecting the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.”
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6 days ago
“The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel focused on a localized warning for Portage County, Wisconsin, covering wind and hail threats.”
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8 days ago
“YourErie reported on a broad severe thunderstorm watch affecting the Erie, Pennsylvania area.”
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8 days ago
“Cleveland.com highlighted the regional scope of the watch, noting it covered the entirety of Northeast Ohio.”
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5 days ago
“WTMJ tracked the transition from an expired tornado warning to an ongoing severe thunderstorm warning for two Wisconsin counties.”
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1 day ago
“WTAE reported on the expiration of a severe thunderstorm warning in Western Pennsylvania, signaling the passage of a storm system.”
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3 days ago
“FOX19 framed the story around an extended severe weather outlook, including a tornado watch for the Tri-State region.”
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8 days ago
“The City of Nelsonville issued a public safety notice alerting residents to a severe thunderstorm watch and urging vigilance.”
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Portage County on June 16
Jun 16, 1:19 PM

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for all of Northeast Ohio through 9 p.m.
Jun 14, 3:14 PM

Tornado Warning expires, Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Walworth and Kenosha Counties continue until 9:30 p.m.
Jun 16, 8:00 PM

First Alert Weather Days: Southwest Tri-State under tornado watch, severe storms possible Sunday night into Monday
Jun 18, 8:00 PM
Your State Brief
State Impact Score: 0-100
Higher scores mean more direct state-level policy, economic, safety, or service impact.

WI
Impact: High
Why: Multiple county-specific severe thunderstorm warnings issued June 16-17
Local angle: Direct alerts for Portage, Walworth, and Kenosha Counties
Sources: 3 local, 1 national · Federal impact: Low

OH
Impact: High
Why: Northeast Ohio and Athens County under severe thunderstorm watch/warning
Local angle: Alerts covered broad Northeast Ohio region and specific county
Sources: 2 local, 1 national · Federal impact: Low

PA
Impact: Medium
Why: Western Pennsylvania and Erie under severe thunderstorm warnings and watches
Local angle: Specific regional alerts around June 20
Sources: 2 local, 1 national · Federal impact: Low

AZ
Impact: Medium
Why: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for metro Phoenix area
Local angle: Direct alert for Phoenix metro during mid-June period
Sources: 1 local, 1 national · Federal impact: Low

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