Alert archive / Ohio / Areal Flood Warnings in 2011
Areal Flood Warning 52, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this areal flood warning at May 26, 2011, 3:38 PM EDT for Ashtabula County, Geauga County, Lake County, Ohio. It was in force for 6 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
- May 26, 2011, 3:38 PM EDT (19:38 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2011, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Lake County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:41 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 165 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
- 1352 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 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 May 26, 1:03 PM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 26, 1:03 PM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 26, 4:38 AM EDT, 11 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 438 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 LEZ061-142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047- 089-PAZ001>003-270845- 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-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- 438 AM EDT THU MAY 26 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE...NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA. THE MAIN THREATS COULD BE HAIL AND STRONG THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED. LOMBARDY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 8:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga, Portage, Trumbull | 42 min |
| May 25, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark, Summit, Wayne | 60 min |
| May 25, 8:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Mahoning, Stark, Trumbull | 10 hr |
| May 25, 8:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes, Knox | 5 hr |
| May 25, 8:41 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 79 min | |
| May 25, 8:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 49 min |
| May 25, 10:09 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock | 57 hr |
| May 25, 10:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Knox, Morrow | 44 min |
| May 25, 10:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 36 hr |
| May 25, 10:49 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Geauga, Portage, Summit | 25 hr |
| May 25, 10:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina, Stark, Summit, Wayne | 48 min |
| May 25, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Richland | 46 min |
| May 25, 11:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull | 46 min |
| May 26, 12:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Huron, Lorain, Medina | 6 hr |
| May 26, 12:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 6 days |
| May 26, 12:18 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood | 3 days |
| May 26, 12:22 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 23 min |
| May 26, 12:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Geauga, Lake, Portage, Summit, Wayne | 6 hr |
| May 26, 12:37 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 5 days |
| May 26, 1:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Wyandot | 5 hr |
| May 26, 1:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock, Marion, Wood, Wyandot | 61 min |
| May 26, 2:11 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr | |
| May 26, 2:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Medina, Richland and 1 more | 54 min |
| May 26, 3:31 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 119 min | |
| May 26, 3:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock | 26 hr |
| May 26, 5:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 43 hr |
| May 26, 6:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Sandusky, Seneca | 6 hr |
| May 26, 6:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Morrow | 6 hr |
| May 26, 6:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Medina, Portage, Summit | 6 hr |
| May 26, 7:29 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Hancock, Wood, Wyandot | 5 hr |
| May 26, 8:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 39 hr |
| May 26, 8:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Richland | 8 hr |
| May 26, 8:57 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 10 hr |
| May 26, 10:06 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 46 hr |
| May 26, 10:20 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Seneca | 32 hr |
| May 26, 10:21 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Marion | 44 hr |
| May 26, 10:21 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Marion | 4 days |
| May 26, 11:02 AM EDT | Flood Watch | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more | 11 hr |
| May 26, 11:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Wyandot | 25 hr |
| May 26, 12:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ottawa, Wood | 24 hr |
| May 26, 1:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lucas | 5 hr |
| May 26, 3:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Medina, Summit, Wayne | 7 hr |
| May 26, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 111 min | |
| May 26, 4:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Richland | 17 hr |
| May 26, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 66 min |
| May 26, 4:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca | 7 hr |
| May 26, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Knox, Morrow, Richland | 45 min |
| May 26, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina, Summit, Wayne | 40 min |
| May 26, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga, Lake | 26 min |
| May 26, 5:26 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 29 hr |
| May 26, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Richland, Wayne | 45 min |
| May 26, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 119 min | |
| May 26, 5:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Erie, Huron, Lorain | 7 hr |
| May 26, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga | 34 min |
| May 26, 6:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 5 hr |
| May 26, 6:49 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lucas | 5 hr |
| May 25, 8:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Erie | 56 min |
| May 25, 8:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 53 min |
| May 25, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 35 min |
| May 26, 12:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 67 min |
| May 26, 4:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 52 min |
| May 26, 4:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 4 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.