Tornado Watch in Effect for Holmes County, Ohio

The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Holmes County, Ohio, as severe storms sweep through Northeast Ohio. The watch is set to expire at 10 a.m. today, with the alert coming amid a Tornado Watch covering all of Southwest Ohio, including a Tornado Warning for the Dayton area as of 4:45 a.m.

While Holmes County remains under the Tornado Watch until 10 a.m., the rest of Northeast Ohio is also bracing for stormy conditions in the morning. Following the storms, a significant drop in temperatures and gusty winds are expected later today.

This dynamic weather situation is developing rapidly, and updates will be provided as the system evolves throughout the morning. Stay informed by subscribing to the latest alerts through the free WKYC app, available for download on your smartphone.