Mahoning Valley under tornado watch until 9 p.m.
CLEVELAND
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties until 9 tonight.
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast through the rest of today. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rainfall. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s are expected.
A tornado watch means conditions are favorable for tornadic activity. A tornado warning means a funnel cloud with high winds has been spotted.