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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 17, 200828 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Feb 17, 2008, 2:36 PM EST for 28 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 17, 2008, 2:36 PM EST (19:36 UTC)
Expired
Feb 18, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
In force
16 hr
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 19:38 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

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 189 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2008-02-17Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2008-02-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 238 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1062 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
238 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
251 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS71 KCLE 171936
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
236 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008

...GUSTY WINDS WILL HIT THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST THROUGH THE CENTRAL
GREAT LAKES AND FORCE A COLD FRONT TO MOVE EAST ACROSS THE REGION
TONIGHT.

OHZ003-006>010-017>019-027>030-036-037-047-180345-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.080217T1936Z-080218T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
236 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY. 

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY AT
TIMES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT.

THE GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOME MINOR WIND DAMAGE TO
TREES...ESPECIALLY WITH THE HIGHER GUSTS. 

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ011>014-089-PAZ001-002-180345-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.080217T1936Z-080218T0900Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
236 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY. 

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY AT
TIMES THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT.

THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE SHORE OF
LAKE ERIE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME MINOR WIND DAMAGE
TO TREES...ESPECIALLY WITH THE HIGHER GUSTS.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

LOMBARDY
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS71 KCLE 180249
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
949 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008


OHZ003-006>010-017>019-027>030-036-037-047-180900-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080218T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
949 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL
MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. THE WINDS
WILL DECREASE LATE TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE
AREA.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST
TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. THE
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. MOTORISTS IN HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES.

$$

OHZ011>014-089-PAZ001-002-180900-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080218T0900Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
949 PM EST SUN FEB 17 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...


THE GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL
MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. THE WINDS
WILL DECREASE LATE TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES EAST OF THE
AREA. 

THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE LAKE SHORE
OF LAKE ERIE. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME MINOR WIND
DAMAGE TO TREES.

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$
000 
WWUS71 KCLE 180518
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1218 AM EST MON FEB 18 2008

OHZ020>023-031>033-038-PAZ003-181200-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080218T1200Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-
CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...MEADVILLE
1218 AM EST MON FEB 18 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WAS
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK.
SOME TREES AND BRANCHES COULD COME DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES
MAY ALSO OCCUR.

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ011>014-089-PAZ001-002-181200-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080218T1200Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
1218 AM EST MON FEB 18 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WAS
MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK.
SOME TREES AND BRANCHES COULD COME DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES
MAY ALSO OCCUR.

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE
WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>019-027>030-036-037-047-180900-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-080218T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
1218 AM EST MON FEB 18 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS DUE TO A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH HAS
MOVED ACROSS THE AREA. SOME TREES AND BRANCHES COULD COME DOWN AND
A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY ALSO OCCUR.

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE WEATHER SOURCE FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

KIELTYKA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 17, 8:14 AM ESTFreezing Rain AdvisoryCLECrawford, Erie3 hr

Nearby

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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.