Cleveland, OH – Residents in Cleveland should prepare for a scorching day as a warm front brings high temperatures, with the heat index approaching 100°F. The National Weather Service has issued a warning for Friday, August 30, predicting temperatures soaring into the 90s across the area. The heat is expected to peak in the afternoon, with conditions exacerbated by high humidity.
The weather could turn dangerous later today. According to the National Weather Service, isolated showers and thunderstorms are likely to develop after 3 PM. Some of these storms may become strong to severe, with the potential for damaging winds and heavy rainfall.
Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day. Those in the region should also monitor weather updates throughout the day, as storm conditions could change rapidly. It’s important to secure outdoor objects that could be blown away by strong winds.
As the heatwave continues, it’s crucial to take precautions to stay safe and prepared for the possibility of severe weather.