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Winter Storm Watch 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

December 14, 200728 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this winter storm watch at Dec 14, 2007, 3:24 AM EST for 28 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 15, 2007, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 14, 2007, 3:24 AM EST (08:24 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 15, 2007, 12:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 14, 2007, 3:44 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
All 30 counties

Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 winter storm watch went out at Dec 13, 11:27 PM EST, 3 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 11:27 PM EST, 3 hours 57 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 8:41 PM EST, 6 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
841 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-150145-
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-
841 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

WIDESPREAD SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AS ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM...BUT THE EXACT
AMOUNTS WILL DEPEND ON THE TRACK OF THE LOW...WHICH IS IN DOUBT AT
THIS TIME.  THE SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN
SOUTHEAST OF A MARION TO MANSFIELD TO AKRON TO MEADVILLE
PENNSYLVANIA LINE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-150145-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
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-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
841 PM EST THU DEC 13 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 13, 9:09 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningCLEHolmes, Wayne6 days
Dec 14, 3:44 PM ESTWinter Storm WarningCLEAshland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more60 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Ohio, 2007Winter Storm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2007Every winter storm watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.