Alert archive / Ohio / Areal Flood Warnings in 2008
Areal Flood Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this areal flood warning at Feb 5, 2008, 10:56 PM EST for 9 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 32 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 5, 2008, 10:56 PM EST (03:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 7, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Crawford County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Marion County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:59 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 176 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 618 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 99 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Feb 5, 10:10 PM EST, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 10:10 PM EST, 46 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 7:02 PM EST, 3 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 702 PM EST TUE FEB 5 2008 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-070015- 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- 702 PM EST TUE FEB 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLOOD WATCH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS OHIO TONIGHT. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS FROM THIS SYSTEM COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL WOULD BE FOR DOWNBURST WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-070015- 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- 702 PM EST TUE FEB 5 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 11:46 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Holmes, Huron, Knox and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 6, 12:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina and 5 more | 10 hr |
| Feb 6, 1:53 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Wyandot | 6 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:34 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Erie, Lorain | 19 hr |
| Feb 6, 7:53 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 4 days |
| Feb 6, 7:54 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Holmes, Huron, Knox and 5 more | 8 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:13 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina and 5 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Trumbull | 31 min |
| Feb 6, 6:06 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Holmes, Huron, Knox and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Feb 6, 4:54 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 4 hr |
Nearby
Areal Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2008Every areal flood warning in 2008
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.