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Lake Effect Snow Advisory 2, NWS Cleveland, OH

January 15, 20074 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this lake effect snow advisory at Jan 15, 2007, 3:50 PM EST for 4 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 16, 2007, 3:22 AM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2007, 3:50 PM EST (20:50 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2007, 3:22 AM EST
Expired
Jan 16, 2007, 7:34 PM EST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 213 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2007-01-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Buffalo Intl Airport, NY at 12:00Z on 2007-01-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 553 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
482 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
553 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
812 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake effect snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake effect snow advisory went out at Jan 15, 3:15 PM EST, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 3:15 PM EST, 35 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 15, 6:09 AM EST, 9 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
609 AM EST MON JAN 15 2007

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-161115-
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-
TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-
MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
609 AM EST MON JAN 15 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

RAIN WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA
BEGINNING THIS MORNING. HOWEVER MODERATE RAINFALL FROM THE PAST
FEW DAYS HAS LEFT THE GROUND SATURATED. FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AREAS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS MAY OCCUR TODAY BUT THE THREAT
WILL BE TAPERING OFF AS THE THE RAINS END. HOWEVER...SEVERAL OF THE
LARGER RIVERS IN NORTHERN OHIO ARE IN FLOOD OR ARE EXPECTED TO GO
IN FLOOD. SEE INDIVIDUAL FLOOD WARNING PRODUCTS REGARDING THESE
RIVERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST OHIO
AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY. IT IS POSSIBLE
THAT SEVERAL INCHES OF SNOW COULD OCCUR AND LAKE EFFECT SNOW WATCH
MAY BE NEEDED FOR THIS AREA LATER TODAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

LEZ142>149-162>169-161115-
MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-GENEVA-ON-
THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-
609 AM EST MON JAN 15 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Advisories in Ohio, 2007Lake Effect Snow Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2007Every lake effect snow advisory in 2007

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.