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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH

January 31, 200826 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this winter storm warning at Jan 31, 2008, 2:40 AM EST for 26 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 31, 2008, 2:51 PM EST. It was in force for 20 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
Jan 31, 2008, 2:40 AM EST (07:40 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2008, 2:51 PM EST
Expired
Feb 1, 2008, 10:34 AM EST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
All 28 counties

Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Hancock 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, 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), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:44 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 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 193 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 00:00Z on 2008-01-31Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2008-01-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 108 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
1868 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
74 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
108 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
110 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 
WWUS41 KCLE 310740
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
240 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

OHZ003-006>008-017-311545-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
240 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS UPGRADED THE WINTER
STORM WATCH TO A A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY.

LOW PRESSURE MOVING TOWARD THE AREA WILL CAUSE SNOW TO SPREAD
ACROSS THE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FRIDAY UNTIL TAPERING
OFF FRIDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES
IS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHWEST OHIO. IN ADDITION THERE
COULD BE A PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
AREA...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM FINDLAY TO PORT
CLINTON. THE PRECIPITATION TYPE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL
DEPEND ON THE EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW WHICH STILL REMAINS SOMEWHAT
UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME.


A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE, OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ009>014-018>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-311545-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...
AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
240 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. 

SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS
NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY
MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD START LATE TONIGHT AS MAINLY
SNOW THEN CHANGE TO MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN INTO FRIDAY MORNING THEN
TO MOSTLY RAIN FOR A WHILE FRIDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE CHANGING BACK
TO MAINLY SNOW BY LATE IN THE DAY FRIDAY.

THE PRECIPITATION TYPE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND ON THE
EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW...BUT 4 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS NEAR LAKE ERIE. AN ACCUMULATION OF
A QUARTER INCH OF ICING IS POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE AREA FROM THE
FREEZING RAIN.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE NEWS
SOURCE FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$
ADAMS
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 311534
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1034 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

OHZ003-006>008-017-312345-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
1034 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
7 PM EST FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING TOWARD THE AREA WILL CAUSE SNOW TO SPREAD
ACROSS THE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FRIDAY. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY EVENING. WIDESPREAD SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 9 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY
EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS
NORTHWEST OHIO. IN ADDITION THERE COULD BE A PERIOD OF FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST
OF A LINE FROM FINDLAY TO PORT CLINTON. THE PRECIPITATION TYPE AND
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND ON THE EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW WHICH
STILL REMAINS SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME.

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE... OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ009>014-018>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-312345-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...
AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1034 AM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. 

SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS
NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY
MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD START LATE TONIGHT AS MAINLY
SNOW THEN CHANGE TO MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN INTO FRIDAY MORNING.
PRECIPITATION MAY BECOME MOSTLY RAIN FOR A WHILE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN CHANGE BACK TO SNOW BY LATE IN THE DAY FRIDAY.

THE PRECIPITATION TYPE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL DEPEND ON THE
EXACT TRACK OF THE LOW...BUT 4 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOWFALL IS
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS NEAR LAKE ERIE. AN ACCUMULATION
OF A QUARTER INCH OF ICING IS POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE AREA FROM
THE FREEZING RAIN.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE NEWS
SOURCE FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 311951
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
251 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

OHZ009>014-018>023-027>031-033-036-037-047-089-PAZ001>003-010400-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1800Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
WAYNE-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...
AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
251 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 1 PM
EST FRIDAY. 


LOW PRESSURE MOVING TOWARD THE AREA WILL SPREAD A MIXTURE OF SNOW
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION
SHOULD START AFTER MIDNIGHT AS MAINLY SNOW THEN CHANGE TO MOSTLY
FREEZING RAIN AFTER SUNRISE. PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO
RAIN BY LATE MORNING...THEN CHANGE BACK TO LIGHT SNOW BY LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON.

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE
CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WEST OF INTERSTATE 71 AND
NEAR LAKE ERIE. AN ICING ACCUMULATION OF A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF
AN INCH IS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM MARION AND
MANSFIELD EAST TO AKRON AND YOUNGSTOWN. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE, OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ003-006>008-017-010400-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
251 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
7 PM EST FRIDAY. 

LOW PRESSURE MOVING TOWARD THE AREA WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS THE AREA
AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF TOWARD SUNSET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY
EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATION EXPECTED ACROSS
NORTHWEST OHIO. SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MAY MIX WITH THE SNOW
DURING THE MORNING...ESPECIALLY SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM FINDLAY
TO PORT CLINTON.

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE... OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS
OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ032-038-010400-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0001.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1800Z/
STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANTON...MILLERSBURG
251 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
1 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS
EASTERN OHIO AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD START AS
MAINLY SNOW THEN CHANGE TO MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN BY SUNRISE. PRECIPITATION
WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY THE MIDDLE OF THE MORNING AND THEN CHANGE BACK
TO LIGHT SNOW BY SUNSET FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION
CHANGES TO SLEET AND FREEZING. LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF
ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE CHANGEOVER TO ALL RAIN.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET,
FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER
RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 010248
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
948 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

OHZ009>014-018>023-027>031-033-036-037-047-089-PAZ001>003-011100-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1800Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
WAYNE-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...
AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
948 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD DURING THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS. MOST AREAS WILL SEE SNOW AT THE ONSET BUT A CHANGE TO
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED BEFORE DAYBREAK IN MOST AREAS.

ALTHOUGH A LOCAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE...
THE CHANGE OVER TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL COME QUICKLY. A
PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN MAY OCCUR UNTIL THE MID TO LATE
MORNING HOURS. A GLAZE OF ICE FROM A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF AN INCH
IS EXPECTED.

WINDS WILL BE FROM THE EAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST.

FREEZING RAIN WILL TURN TO ALL RAIN AS TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE
FREEZING FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES SHOULD RISE ABOVE FREEZING
BY MID MORNING FROM MARION TO MANSFIELD TO AKRON AND CLEVELAND AND
BY LATE MORNING FROM YOUNGSTOWN TO ASHTABULA AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA.

UNTREATED SURFACES WILL BECOME COVERED WITH ICE EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING. WALKING AND DRIVING MAY BE DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT. THE
ICE COULD BECOME THICK ENOUGH FOR BRANCHES AND POWER LINES TO COME
DOWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR THE LATEST DETAILS AND UPDATES.

$$

OHZ003-006>008-017-011100-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.080201T0500Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
948 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR
MUCH OF NORTHWEST OHIO.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND BECOME HEAVY
AT TIMES. SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE BRIEFLY TO SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES IS
POSSIBLE BY FRIDAY EVENING WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF SNOW WEST
OF INTERSTATE 75. A GLAZE OF ICE IS ALSO LIKELY FROM THE FREEZING
RAIN.

EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT TO 10 TO 15 MPH
FRIDAY MORNING THEN BECOME WEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...UNTREATED ROADS WILL
LIKELY BE SNOW COVERED OR ICY. IF ENOUGH FREEZING RAIN OCCURS...
BRANCHES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ032-038-011100-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0002.080201T0500Z-080201T1800Z/
STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANTON...MILLERSBURG
948 PM EST THU JAN 31 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
FRIDAY FOR HOLMES AND STARK COUNTY OF MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL OHIO.

SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWARD DURING THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS. THE PRECIPITATION COULD START BRIEFLY AS SNOW BUT
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH. 

A GLAZE OF ICE IS EXPECTED FROM THE FREEZING RAIN. THE ICE WILL
LIKELY BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH IN THICKNESS BUT
UNTREATED ROADS AND SURFACES WILL BECOME ICE COVERED. WALKING AND
DRIVING MAY BECOME DANGEROUS.

WINDS WILL BE FROM THE EAST AT 10 TO 20 MPH AND BECOME SOUTHEAST. 

TEMPERATURES WILL RISE ABOVE FREEZING BY MID MORNING

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR THE LATEST DETAILS AND UPDATES.

$$

KOSARIK
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 010830
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
330 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

OHZ009>014-018>023-027>031-033-036-037-047-089-PAZ001>003-011630-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
WAYNE-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...
AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
330 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

MIXED...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SOME SNOW AND RAIN WILL CHANGE
TO MOSTLY RAIN BY NOON. UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE MAY ACCUMULATE
IN SOME AREAS BEFORE THE CHANGE TO RAIN OCCURS. SOME OF THE HIGHER
TERRAIN LOCATIONS COULD ALSO SEE UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW EARLY THIS
MORNING.

UNTREATED SURFACES WILL BE COVERED WITH ICE AND SLEET THIS
MORNING. WALKING AND DRIVING MAY BE DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT. THE
ICE COULD BECOME THICK ENOUGH FOR A FEW BRANCHES AND POWER LINES
TO COME DOWN IN SOME SPOTS.

AS THE TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING AND THE PRECIPITATION
CHANGES TO MAINLY RAIN BY LATE MORNING...THE PROBLEMS DUE TO THE
ICING WILL QUICKLY END.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR THE LATEST DETAILS AND UPDATES.

$$

OHZ003-006>008-017-011630-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
330 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW...MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR TODAY. THE
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM
PORT CLINTON TO BOWLING GREEN WHERE MOSTLY SNOW WILL BE THE MAIN
PRECIPITATION TYPE. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON
HOURS. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL RANGE FROM 5 TO 8 INCHES IN
LUCAS COUNTY TO 3 TO 5 INCHES ELSEWHERE WITH UP TO A QUARTER OF AN
INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION ALSO POSSIBLE.

IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...UNTREATED ROADS
WILL LIKELY BE SNOW COVERED OR ICY. IF ENOUGH FREEZING RAIN
OCCURS...BRANCHES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ032-038-011630-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANTON...MILLERSBURG
330 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

MIXED...RAIN...FREEZING RAIN AND SOME SLEET WILL CHANGE TO JUST 
RAIN BY LATE MORNING. THE AREAS OF LIGHT ICING THIS MORNING WILL
MELT SO THAT LITTLE OR NO ICING WILL BE LEFT BY NOON.

UNTREATED SURFACES MAY BE COVERED WITH SOME ICE AND SLEET THIS
MORNING SO WALKING AND DRIVING COULD BE DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR THE LATEST DETAILS AND UPDATES.


$$
ADAMS
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 011243
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
743 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

OHZ011-020-021-028>031-036-037-047-011345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
CUYAHOGA-MEDINA-SUMMIT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-MARION-
MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MEDINA...AKRON...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...
MOUNT VERNON
743 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING AND THE PRECIPITATION FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING WILL BE SOME LIGHT RAIN. UNTREATED
ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY...PEOPLE WILL NEED TO USE CAUTION.

$$

OHZ032-038-011345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANTON...MILLERSBURG
743 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING AND THE PRECIPITATION FOR
THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING WILL BE SOME LIGHT RAIN. UNTREATED
ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY...PEOPLE WILL NEED TO USE
CAUTION. 


$$

OHZ009-010-012>014-018-019-022-023-027-033-089-PAZ001>003-011800-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SENECA-HURON-PORTAGE-
TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-MAHONING-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...RAVENNA...WARREN...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...YOUNGSTOWN...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
743 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

MIXED...FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND EVEN A LITTLE SNOW WILL CHANGE
TO MOSTLY RAIN BY NOON IF NOT SOONER. UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE MAY
ACCUMULATE IN SOME AREAS BEFORE THE CHANGE TO RAIN OCCURS.

UNTREATED SURFACES WILL BE COVERED WITH ICE AND SLEET THIS
MORNING. WALKING AND DRIVING MAY BE DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT. THE
ICE COULD BECOME THICK ENOUGH FOR A FEW BRANCHES AND POWER LINES
TO COME DOWN IN SOME SPOTS.

AS THE TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING AND THE PRECIPITATION
CHANGES TO MAINLY RAIN BY LATE MORNING...THE PROBLEMS DUE TO THE
ICING WILL QUICKLY END.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR THE LATEST DETAILS AND UPDATES.

$$

OHZ003-006>008-017-012045-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
743 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR TODAY. SNOWFALL COULD
BE 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE TOLEDO AREA WITH AN INCH OR LESS
ELSEWHERE. SOME LOCATIONS COULD HAVE A QUARTER INCH OF ICE. 

IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...UNTREATED ROADS
WILL LIKELY BE SNOW COVERED OR ICY. IF ENOUGH FREEZING RAIN
OCCURS...BRANCHES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

KIELTYKA
000 
WWUS41 KCLE 011534
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING CANCELED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST OHIO...

OHZ003-006>008-017-012345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080202T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0003.080201T1534Z-080202T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

A MIX OF SNOW...FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON.
SNOWFALL COULD BE 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO.
ICE ACCUMULATION SHOULD REMAIN BELOW A QUARTER OF AN INCH. THE PRECIPITATION
WILL TRANSITION TO SNOW BY MID AFTERNOON AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES
TO THE NORTHEAST. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL END LATE THIS EVENING.

IF YOU HAVE TO TRAVEL DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...UNTREATED ROADS
WILL LIKELY BE SNOW COVERED OR ICY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, SLEET,
FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER
RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

$$

OHZ009-010-012>014-018-019-022-023-027-033-089-PAZ001>003-011645-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080201T1800Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SENECA-HURON-PORTAGE-
TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-MAHONING-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...TIFFIN...NORWALK...RAVENNA...WARREN...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...YOUNGSTOWN...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1034 AM EST FRI FEB 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION HAVE RISEN ABOVE FREEZING AND MUCH
OF THE PRECIPITATION HAS TRANSITIONED TO RAIN. AS THE STORM MOVES
ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON THE RAIN SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY
CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS. SOME LOCALIZED ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON BUT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WARNING THRESHOLDS.

$$


GARNET

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 2:51 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCLEHolmes, Stark17 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Ohio, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2008Every winter storm 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.