Category: Ohio

Ohio Emergency Notifications

Ohio: Severe Weather – March 26, 2026

Strong winds and possible thunderstorms are expected to affect the state this evening, March 26, 2026. There is also a risk of tornadoes and hail. Continue monitoring local weather updates for the latest information and follow guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Severe Weather – March 22, 2026

High winds and potential thunderstorms are expected to impact parts of the state late this evening, March 22, 2026. Please continue to monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Severe Weather – March 20, 2026

High winds and potential thunderstorms are expected to impact parts of the state late this evening, March 20, 2026. Please continue to monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Severe Weather – March 15, 2026

High winds and potential thunderstorms, including the possibility of tornadoes, are expected to impact parts of the state late this evening, March 15, 2026. Strong wind gusts, localized flooding and hail may occur, which could lead to power outages and downed tree limbs. Please continue to monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio – Severe Weather: March 11, 2026

High winds and thunderstorms will continue evening, March 11, 2026. Strong wind gusts, localized flooding and hail may occur, which could lead to power outages and downed tree limbs. Please continue to monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Severe Storms – March 10, 2026

High winds and potential thunderstorms, including the possibility of tornadoes, are expected to impact parts of the state this evening, March 10, 2026, with the greatest risk between 5:00–8:00 PM. Strong wind gusts, localized flooding and hail may occur, which could lead to power outages and downed tree limbs. Please continue to monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Severe Weather – March 6, 2026

High winds and potential thunderstorms are expected to impact parts of the state beginning this evening, March 6, 2026, and tomorrow morning, March 7, 2026. High wind gusts may occur, leading to power outages and downed tree limbs.  Please monitor local weather updates for the most current information and follow any guidance from local officials.

If you believe your access to medical care may be impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or dialysis facility directly.

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Ohio: Flooding – March 4, 2026

Rain is expected across southern Ohio today, March 4, 2026. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations, especially in the North-West part of the state. Flooding may also occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

**If you believe your access to care may become impacted, please contact your dialysis facility directly**

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Ohio: Severe Weather Watch – February 19, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for South-West Ohio this afternoon, Thursday, February 19, 2026, due to the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms. These storms may produce tornados, damaging winds and hail. Weather conditions can change rapidly, and Tornado Warnings may be issued with little to no notice. Please stay alert and be prepared to take shelter if needed.

If you believe your access to medical care may become impacted, please contact your healthcare provider or facility directly.

Ohio: Winter Weather Preparedness – January 22, 2026

Snow is forecasted to impact the region beginning this Sunday, January 25, 2026, according to the National Weather Service. Travel conditions may become hazardous. If you plan to travel, prepare for rapidly changing visibility and road conditions. Be sure to talk to your facility in advance about your emergency plans, review your emergency kits, and ensure you have a 3-day emergency diet on hand. Additionally, check for potential road closures using the Ohio Road Closure Map.

If you are a dialysis patient and anticipate this weather event disrupting your access to care, contact your local dialysis facility to confirm treatment availability.

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Ohio: Lake Effect Snow – November 28, 2025

Lake effect snow is expected to continue today, November 28, 2025, according to the National Weather Service. Travel conditions may become hazardous. If you plan to travel, prepare for rapidly changing visibility and road conditions. Be sure to check for potential road closures using the OHGo Road Closure & Delays Map

If you are a dialysis patient and anticipate this weather event disrupting your access to care, contact your local dialysis facility to confirm treatment availability.

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Ohio: Lake Effect Snow – November 27, 2025

Lake effect snow is expected to impact regions of Northeast Ohio on November 27, 2025, and tomorrow, November 28, 2025, according to the National Weather Service. Travel conditions may become hazardous, particularly on secondary roads. If you plan to travel, prepare for rapidly changing visibility and road conditions. Be sure to check for potential road closures using the OHGo Road Closure & Delays Map

If you are a dialysis patient and anticipate this weather event disrupting your access to care, contact your local dialysis facility to confirm treatment availability.

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