Alert archive / Ohio / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this winter storm warning at Feb 21, 2008, 2:45 PM EST for 8 counties in Indiana; 25 counties in Ohio; 12 counties in Kentucky. It took effect at Feb 21, 2008, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 18 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 21, 2008, 2:45 PM EST (19:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 21, 2008, 3:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2008, 9:25 AM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
All 45 counties
Dearborn County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Wayne County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Lewis County, KY, Mason County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Robertson County, KY, Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Darke County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Highland County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Licking County, OH, Madison County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Pike County, OH, Preble County, OH, Ross County, OH, Scioto County, OH, Warren County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:49 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 30 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
- 1243 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 86 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 68 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 282 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS41 KILN 211945 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH A LARGE SWATH OF MOISTURE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR. ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND ICE WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL INTO FRIDAY. INZ075-080-KYZ089>098-220345- /O.UPG.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WS.W.0003.080221T2000Z-080222T1800Z/ OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN- GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON... WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON... WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ066-073-074-KYZ099-100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-220345- /O.UPG.KILN.WW.Y.0007.080222T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WS.W.0003.080221T2000Z-080222T1800Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-MASON-LEWIS-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON- HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...HAMILTON...LEBANON... WILMINGTON...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ050-058-059-OHZ042-051>053-060>062-220345- /O.UPG.KILN.WW.Y.0007.080222T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WS.W.0003.080221T2000Z-080223T0000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-PREBLE- MONTGOMERY-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... GREENVILLE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...EATON...DAYTON... XENIA 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 1 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ054>056-063-220345- /O.UPG.KILN.WW.Y.0007.080222T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WS.W.0003.080221T2000Z-080223T0000Z/ MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-FAYETTE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TOWARD MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN LATE. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES DURING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 1 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ064-065-073-074-220345- /O.UPG.KILN.WW.Y.0007.080222T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.WS.W.0003.080221T2000Z-080222T1800Z/ PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-ROSS-HOCKING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ026-034-035-043>046-220345- /O.EXT.KILN.WW.Y.0007.080221T2000Z-080223T0000Z/ HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...SIDNEY... BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE 245 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL OVER SPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL FREEZING RAIN ON FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 4 INCHES. ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS41 KILN 212312 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH A LARGE SWATH OF MOISTURE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. WITH COLD AIR IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION...A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR. ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND ICE WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL INTO FRIDAY. INZ050-058-059-OHZ042-051>053-060>062-220715- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-PREBLE- MONTGOMERY-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... GREENVILLE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...EATON...DAYTON... XENIA 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ054>056-063-220715- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-FAYETTE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET TOWARD MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN LATE. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...THE FREEZING RAIN WILL BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN AT TIMES DURING FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-220715- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- MASON-LEWIS-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW... BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN... FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG... HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CINCINNATI...MILFORD... GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ064-065-073-074-220715- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-ROSS-HOCKING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ026-034-035-043>046-220715- /O.CON.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...SIDNEY... BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE 612 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL OVER SPREAD THE AREA THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL FREEZING RAIN ON FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 4 INCHES. ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KILN 220241 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION TO THE REGION. ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND ICE WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL INTO FRIDAY. INZ050-058-059-OHZ042-051>053-060>062-221045- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-PREBLE- MONTGOMERY-GREENE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... GREENVILLE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...EATON...DAYTON... XENIA 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ054>056-063-221045- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-FAYETTE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-221045- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- MASON-LEWIS-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW... BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN... FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG... HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CINCINNATI...MILFORD... GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. MANY LOCATIONS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER HAVE RECEIVED AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION...CREATING HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ064-065-073-074-221045- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-ROSS-HOCKING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY. A MIXTURE OF SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO ALL FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. AS WARMER AIR IS DRAWN NORTH INTO THE REGION ON FRIDAY...PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL RAIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 3 INCHES. AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ026-034-035-043>046-221045- /O.CON.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...SIDNEY... BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE 941 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL MIX WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO CHANGE OVER TO ALL FREEZING RAIN ON FRIDAY. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OVERNIGHT WILL BE 2 TO 4 INCHES. ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KILN 220854 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 354 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS KENTUCKY INTO THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND ICE TO PARTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. INZ050-058-059-OHZ042-051>056-060>063-221800- /O.CAN.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON- FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... GREENVILLE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS... NEWARK...EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 354 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THIS MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. PRECIPITATION MAY MIX BACK WITH LIGHT SLEET OR SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION WILL BE UNDER AN INCH. THIS THIN GLAZING OF ICE COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A WINTERY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS, BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING, MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. $$ INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ070>072-077>082-088-221800- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- MASON-LEWIS-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW... BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN... FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET...MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG... HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CINCINNATI...MILFORD... GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 354 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. THE FREEZING RAIN MAY INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING...AND COULD RESULT IN ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. THIS ICE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ064-065-073-074-221800- /O.CON.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-ROSS-HOCKING- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN 354 AM EST FRI FEB 22 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. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. THE FREEZING RAIN MAY INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING...AND COULD RESULT IN ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. THIS ICE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING. REMEMBER...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. $$ OHZ026-034-035-043>046-221800- /O.CON.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...SIDNEY... BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE 354 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS...WITH ICE ACCUMULATION LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. THIS THIN GLAZING OF ICE COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS41 KILN 221425 WSWILN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 925 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... .LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS KENTUCKY INTO THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET AND ICE TO PARTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>096-OHZ064-065-070>074-077>082-088- 222230- /O.CAN.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN- BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD- BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES... LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY...CARROLLTON...WARSAW... BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA...OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN... FALMOUTH...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON... WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE...LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD... GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO...WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 925 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY. ANY ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION WILL BE LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. THIS THIN GLAZING OF ICE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A WINTERY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS, BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING, MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. $$ KYZ097>100-221530- /O.CAN.KILN.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080222T1800Z/ BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG 925 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ALTHOUGH RAIN WILL PERSIST TODAY...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY ABOVE FREEZING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ OHZ026-034-035-043>046-222230- /O.CON.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...SIDNEY... BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE 925 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION TODAY. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE AN INCH OR LESS...WITH ICE ACCUMULATION LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH. THIS THIN GLAZING OF ICE COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ INZ050-058-059-OHZ042-051>056-060>063-222230- /O.CON.KILN.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-080223T0000Z/ WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON- FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... GREENVILLE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS... NEWARK...EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE 925 AM EST FRI FEB 22 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE WITH OCCASIONAL POCKETS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THIS WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATION...GENERALLY UNDER A TENTH OF AN INCH. PRECIPITATION MAY MIX BACK WITH LIGHT SLEET OR SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION WILL BE UNDER AN INCH. THIS THIN GLAZING OF ICE COMBINED WITH SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS THROUGH THIS EVENING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN A WINTERY MIX OF PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP IN THE AFFECTED AREAS... BUT ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. ANY SNOW OR ICE WOULD MAKE DRIVING AND WALKING DIFFICULT BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE ON UNTREATED ROADWAYS AND SIDEWALKS. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW FREEZING... MOTORISTS NEED TO BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES WHERE SLIPPERY SPOTS CAN EASILY DEVELOP. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 21, 12:49 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 12:49 PM EST, 1 hour 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1249 PM EST THU FEB 21 2008
.SYNOPSIS...
LOW PRESSURE WILL PULL MOISTURE UP FROM THE GULF TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY...PROVIDING WINTRY PRECIPITATION. WARMER AIR WILL CHANGE
SOME OF THE WINTRY PRECIPITATION TO RAIN ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE
AND DRIER AIR WILL RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
AREA OF OVERRUNNING PCPN ASSOCIATED WITH ISENTROPIC LIFT AT 290K
IS ALREADY THRU CENTRAL KY. THIS IS QUICKER THAN ANY OF THE
MODELS. PCPN IS FALLING AS MAINLY FZRA. STILL FEEL THAT AS IT
MOVES E INTO THE COOLER AIR THAT IT WILL TRY AND BECOME SN...BUT
SPED UP THE BEGINNING OF FZRA. PUSHED UP THE BEGINNING OF THE
ADVISORY IN THE SW FA/NRN KY TO 2 PM.
KEPT HIGH TEMPS AS IS FOR TODAY.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/...
SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA TONIGHT...MIXING WITH SLEET AND
FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY
NIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES TOWARD ILN. LEANED TOWARD NAM SOLUTION
WHICH SHOWS WARMER TEMPERATURES AND A MORE RAPID CHANGE TO SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN. LOCATIONS TO THE SOUTH AND EAST WILL SEE MORE
OF A WINTRY MIX...WITH LOCATIONS TO THE NORTH AND WEST RECEIVING
MORE SNOW. RAIN WILL MIX IN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN THE SOUTH AND
EAST. ISSUED WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALL ZONES TO COVER SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN A
QUARTER INCH. PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE BACK TO ALL SNOW BY
SATURDAY MORNING BEFORE ENDING.
FOR TEMPERATURES...ELECTED TO STAY BELOW MOS GUIDANCE AGAIN DUE TO
SNOW COVER. DAYTIME HIGHS WILL REMAIN 8 TO 10 DEGREES BELOW
CLIMATOLOGICAL NORMALS.
&&
.LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
IN SPLIT MID/UPPER LEVEL FLOW PATTERN SFC HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD
INTO OHIO VALLEY SATURDAY NIGHT IN AREA OF MID LEVEL CONFLUENCE.
THIS HIGH WL PROVIDE SEASONABLY COOL BUT DRY CONDITIONS. BOTH THE
OPERATIONAL GFS AND THE ECMWF IN BETTER AGREEMENT TDA KEEPING
SHORTWAVE TO OUR SOUTH...TRACKING THRU THE TN VLY ON SUNDAY.
THEREFORE...WL MAINTAIN A DRY FCST WITH SOME MINOR MODERATION TO
TEMPERATURES. IN THE WAKE OF THIS SYSTEM UPPER LEVEL AND SFC RIDGING
TO BUILD IN ON SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. NUMERICAL MODEL SOLNS IN GOOD
AGREEMENT TAKING SHORTWAVE TROF FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS ON MONDAY
NIGHT INTO THE GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY. SOLNS ARE A MORE AMPLIFIED
AND THEREFORE SLOWER WITH THE ARRIVAL OF PRECIP. HAVE HELD ANY
MENTION OF PRECIP OFF UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT. THIS SOLN ALLOWS A SFC
WAVE TO TRACK TO OUR NORTH THRU THE SRN GREAT LAKES ON TUESDAY.
EXPECT MAINLY RAIN BEING ON THE WARM SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUE AND THEN TRANSITION TO SNOW SHOWERS TUE NIGHT AFTER
THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. UPPER LEVEL TROF DIGS TO OUR WEST AND
LAGS...SO THERE WILL BE LINGERING SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
TAFS ARE BASED ON A BLEND OF RADAR/OBS...WARMER 12Z NAM
MODEL...AND WHAT HAPPENED WITH PREV SYSTEMS THIS YEAR. PCPN MOVG
ACROSS KY/SRN INDIANA IS FARTHER E THAN ANY OF THE MODELS.
THEREFORE HAVE SPED UP THE BEGINNING OF THE PCPN. MUCH OF THE
PCPN FARTHER WEST HAS BEEN FALLING AS FZRA...BUT OBS AROUND SDF
ARE NOW SHOWING SOME PL. IT APPEARS THAT AS THE PCPN IS HITTING
THE DEEP COLD AIR THAT IT IS TRYING TO TRANSITION TO SN. STARTED
KCVG/KLUK OFF AS PL/SN...BUT QUICKLY TRANSITIONED TO FZRA. FARTHER
N...KEPT THE SN LONGER.
THE LAST FEW SOUTHERN SYSTEMS HAVE CHANGED THE PCPN TO ALL RA AS
WARM AIR HAS BEEN PULLED N. CHANGED THE PCPN TO ALL RA WHEN THE H8
TEMP REACHED ABOUT +1C OFF THE NAM. THIS WAS ABOUT 08Z IN KCVG AND
BETWEEN 12Z-15Z IN KDAY/KCMH.
OUTLOOK...MVFR/IFR CIGS AND VSBYS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTN THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT. MVFR/IFR CIGS AND VSBYS POSSIBLE AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY.
&&
.ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY FOR OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-
077>082-088.
KY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY FOR KYZ099-100.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR KYZ089>098.
IN...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY FOR INZ050-058-059-066-073-074.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR INZ075-080.
&&
SYNOPSIS...
NEAR TERM...SITES
SHORT TERM...CONIGLIO
LONG TERM...AR
AVIATION...SITESHazardous weather outlook, Feb 21, 10:37 AM EST, 4 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1037 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 INZ050-058-059-066-073-074-KYZ099-100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056- 060>065-070>074-077>082-088-221545- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-MASON-LEWIS- HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI- CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE- FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING- HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 1037 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR FRIDAY. LIGHT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. INZ075-080-KYZ089>098-221545- OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON- 1037 AM EST THU FEB 21 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR FRIDAY. LIGHT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 4:13 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland and 2 more | 48 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.