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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 23, 201119 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this winter storm watch at Feb 23, 2011, 3:38 PM EST for 19 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 24, 2011, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2011, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 24, 2011, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 24, 2011, 2:41 PM EST
In force
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
All 21 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, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Medina County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Summit 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 20:40 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 183 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, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2011-02-23Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 12:00Z on 2011-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1408 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
98 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.

722 
WWUS41 KCLE 232038
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
338 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011


OHZ003-006>014-017>021-027>030-089-PAZ001>003-240445-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-WYANDOT-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...AKRON...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
338 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT
AS COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE
A GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG A PERIOD
OF FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET COULD PERSIST AS THE AREA TRANSITIONS TO
THE SNOWFALL. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 5 TO 7 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. ISOLATED TOTALS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS
9 INCHES. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT
WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE
LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
814 
WWUS41 KCLE 240122
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
822 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

OHZ003-006>014-017>021-027>030-089-PAZ001>003-240930-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-WYANDOT-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...MEDINA...AKRON...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
822 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT
AS COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE
A GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 5 TO 7 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. ISOLATED TOTALS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS
9 INCHES. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT
WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD
BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

&&

$$
172 
WWUS41 KCLE 240419
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1119 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

OHZ003-006>009-017>019-027>030-241230-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.110224T0419Z-110224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-WYANDOT-
CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND
1119 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR
OVERNIGHT...SOME SNOW COULD MIX IN NEAR LAKE ERIE. UNTREATED ROADS
AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE
CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY
BUT AS COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE
WILL BE A GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW
LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW.
WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW
THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 5 TO 7 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. ISOLATED TOTALS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS
9 INCHES. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT
WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD
BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ036-037-047-241200-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.110224T0419Z-110224T1200Z/
MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
1119 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY.

A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR
OVERNIGHT...SOME SNOW COULD MIX IN NEAR LAKE ERIE. UNTREATED ROADS
AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE
CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ010>014-020-021-089-PAZ001>003-241230-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-MEDINA-SUMMIT-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...MEDINA...AKRON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
1119 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY
BUT AS COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE
WILL BE A GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW
LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW.
WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW
THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 5 TO 7 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. ISOLATED TOTALS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS
9 INCHES. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT
WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD
BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

&&

$$
632 
WWUS41 KCLE 240854
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

OHZ010>013-241700-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING
BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING AND CHANGES IT TO RAIN.
SOME LIGHT SNOW COULD OCCUR IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS EARLY THIS
MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>009-017>019-241700-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7
AM EST THIS MORNING.

A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR
THROUGH ABOUT DAYBREAK. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE
SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ014-089-241700-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110224T2300Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

A PERIOD OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR
THROUGH MID OR LATE MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL
BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ020-021-241700-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW
IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID
MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE
WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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.

&&

$$

PAZ001>003-241700-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN
EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID OR LATE
MORNING. SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH.
UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL
HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ022-031-032-038-241500-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
PORTAGE-WAYNE-STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WOOSTER...CANTON...
MILLERSBURG
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING.

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID
MORNING BEFORE IT WARMS UP AND SOME LIGHT RAIN OCCURS. UNTREATED
ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE
CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ023-033-241700-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID OR LATE
MORNING BEFORE IT WARMS UP AND SOME LIGHT RAIN OCCURS. UNTREATED
ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE
CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ027>030-241700-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT
DAYBREAK. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND
PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING
RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD
ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ036-037-047-241200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
354 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH ABOUT
DAYBREAK. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND
PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KIELTYKA
808 
WWUS41 KCLE 241155
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

OHZ003-006>009-017>019-242000-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. 

THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED THIS MORNING.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ027>030-242000-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED FOR THE MORNING.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

&&

$$

OHZ020-021-242000-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED FOR THE MORNING.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

&&

$$

OHZ022-031-032-038-241300-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
PORTAGE-WAYNE-STARK-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WOOSTER...CANTON...
MILLERSBURG
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED THIS MORNING.

WINTRY WEATHER WILL BE RETURNING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.

$$

OHZ036-037-047-241300-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1200Z/
MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT OF FREEZING RAIN HAS ENDED THIS MORNING.

WINTRY WEATHER WILL BE RETURNING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY.


$$

OHZ010>013-242000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

SPOTTY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN..RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE
MORNING COMMUTE.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ014-089-242000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. 

AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID OR
LATE MORNING. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND
PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY
THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$

PAZ001>003-242000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

SOME LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID OR LATE
MORNING. SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN
INCH. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE
WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN THROUGH THURSDAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT THERE WILL BE A
GRADUAL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG
FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS
EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW THAT
FALLS.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 4 TO 8 INCH
RANGE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE
AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS OCCUR
THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW OR ACCUMULATING ICE IS
POSSIBLE. IF YOU ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ023-033-241700-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
655 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.

SPOTTY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID OR
LATE MORNING BEFORE IT WARMS UP. UNTREATED ROADS AND SIDEWALKS
WILL BE SLIPPERY AND PEOPLE WILL HAVE TO USE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

KIELTYKA
052 
WWUS41 KCLE 241515
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

OHZ014-089-242315-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE HAS ENDED FOR THIS
MORNING SO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN OR DRIZZLE TODAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON
FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 6 TO LOCALLY 8
INCH RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED
BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PAZ001>003-242315-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE HAS ENDED FOR THIS
MORNING SO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN OR DRIZZLE TODAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON
FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY EVENING MAY BE IN THE 6 TO LOCALLY 8
INCH RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

&&

$$

OHZ023-033-241615-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1700Z/
TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE HAS ENDED FOR THIS
MORNING.

$$

OHZ010>013-242315-
/O.EXP.KCLE.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110224T1500Z/
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE THREAT FOR FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE HAS ENDED FOR THIS
MORNING SO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN OR DRIZZLE TODAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON
FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY EVENING MAY BE IN THE 6 TO LOCALLY 8
INCH RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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>009-017>019-242315-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN OR DRIZZLE TODAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON
FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY EVENING MAY BE IN THE 6 TO LOCALLY 8
INCH RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ020-021-027>030-242315-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...UPPER SANDUSKY...
CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND
1015 AM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS
EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. MUCH OF THE REGION WILL SEE RAIN OR DRIZZLE TODAY BUT AS
COLDER AIR SPILLS INTO THE REGION TONIGHT THERE WILL BE A CHANGE
OVER TO SNOW. THE MAIN CONCERN IS HOW LONG FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET
WILL OCCUR BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE ON
FRIDAY AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PULLS EASTWARD ALLOWING FOR
SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOW.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON MAY BE IN THE 6 TO LOCALLY 8
INCH RANGE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE TOTALS WILL BE IMPACTED
BY THE AMOUNT OF ICE THAT WILL ACCUMULATE. IF GREATER ICE TOTALS
OCCUR THE SNOWFALL COULD BE LOWER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE. IF YOU
ARE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
THE LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

&&

$$
152 
WWUS41 KCLE 241941
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
241 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

OHZ020-021-027>030-PAZ001>003-250400-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WS.A.0002.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
/O.EXA.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...UPPER SANDUSKY...
CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...ERIE...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
241 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NEAR A PATH FROM CINCINNATI TO
YOUNGSTOWN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR
MIDNIGHT AND COULD MIX WITH SOME SLEET OR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN
INITIALLY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM
WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD REACH 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON OF 7 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.
A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF A FOOT. WINDS WILL
ALSO INCREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING TO AT LEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING WELL INTO THE
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW 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.

&&

$$

OHZ022-023-031-036-037-250400-
/O.EXA.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WARREN...WOOSTER...MARION...
MOUNT GILEAD
241 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NEAR A PATH FROM CINCINNATI TO
YOUNGSTOWN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR
MIDNIGHT AND COULD MIX WITH SOME SLEET OR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN
INITIALLY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM
WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD REACH 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON OF 6 TO 9 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE AMOUNTS APPROACHING A FOOT.
WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING TO AT LEAST 15 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING
WELL INTO THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW 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>014-017>019-089-250400-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0005.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...ASHTABULA
241 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY. 

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NEAR A PATH FROM CINCINNATI TO
YOUNGSTOWN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL DEVELOP NEAR
MIDNIGHT AND COULD MIX WITH SOME SLEET OR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN
INITIALLY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR BETWEEN 5 AM AND 10 AM
WHEN SNOWFALL RATES COULD REACH 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON OF 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE. A FEW LOCATIONS MAY SEE AMOUNTS APPROACHING A FOOT.
WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BY FRIDAY MORNING TO AT LEAST 15 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF
THE SNOWFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW 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.

&&

$$

OHZ032-033-038-047-250400-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0009.110225T0200Z-110225T2100Z/
STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...
MOUNT VERNON
241 PM EST THU FEB 24 2011

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST FRIDAY.

STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK NEAR A PATH FROM CINCINNATI TO
YOUNGSTOWN TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. RAIN WILL BEGIN TO MIX
WITH SLEET OR SNOW TOWARD SUNRISE. A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THE TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW SHOULD OCCUR BY
LATE MORNING. 

ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE
BEFORE THE TRANSITION OVER TO SNOW. THIS MIX WILL CAUSE LOWER
AMOUNTS OF SNOW. HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL ALSO INCREASE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO AT LEAST
15 TO 25 MPH. THIS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF THE SNOWFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...SLEET
AND FREEZING RAIN. 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.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 winter storm watch went out at Feb 23, 12:40 PM EST, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 12:40 PM EST, 2 hours 58 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1240 PM EST WED FEB 23 2011

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL SHIFT EAST. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE AREA AND STALL JUST TO THE SOUTHEAST. LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE FRONT NEAR THE OHIO RIVER THURSDAY
NIGHT INTO NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN
PLAINS WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE LAKES FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
THEN ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
LOOKS LIKE CLOUDS WILL HANG ON FOR A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY.
SINCE WE HAVE MORE CLOUDS WE WILL LOWER TEMPERATURES 3 TO 5
DEGREES AT MOST LOCATIONS.

&&

.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/...
WARM ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. A BAND OF MOISTURE ALONG AND
AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST INTO THE CWA BY LATE NIGHT.
TIMING OF THIS CONTINUES TO LOOK SIMILAR TO SO NOT MUCH OF A CHANGE
NEEDED TO POPS. WARMING ALOFT SHOULD MEAN MOSTLY A RAIN TYPE PRECIP
BUT QUESTION IS WHETHER TEMPS WILL WARM ENOUGH BY LATE NIGHT FOR
JUST RAIN TO OCCUR. STILL THINK THICKENING CLOUDS AND WARM ADVECTION
AT LOW LEVELS WILL CAUSE TEMPS TO RISE TO AROUND 33 BY PRECIP TIME
IN THE WEST WHERE PRECIP MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR BEFORE DAYBREAK...BUT
PER PREVIOUS FORECAST WILL ALSO MENTION FZRA JUST IN CASE.

COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVES JUST SE OF CWA THEN STALLS BY WED EVENING.
LOW PRESSURE TO RIDE NE ALONG THE FRONT. MODELS COMING TOGETHER
BETTER WITH TRACK EXPECTED TO BE NEAR OR JUST SE OF OHIO RIVER.
THREAT FOR LIGHT SHRA THU WILL SHIFT TO MOSTLY SE PART OF AREA BY
END OF THE DAY. PRECIP SHIELD WITH THE LOW WILL SPREAD BACK NNE
ACROSS THE CWA THU NIGHT THEN PULL EAST OUT OF AREA BY LATER FRI.
FAR NW AROUND TOL COULD BE ON THE EDGE OF PRECIP FIELD.

AIRMASS INITIALLY WARM ENOUGH FOR MOSTLY RAIN BUT EXTREME NORTHERN
FRINGE COULD SEE SNOW MIX IN DURING FIRST HALF OF THU NIGHT. COLD
AIR CONTINUES TO BE DRAWN S IN TO THE CWA REST OF THU NIGHT INTO FRI
MORNING. PRECIP SHOULD CONTINUE TO CHANGE OVER TO MOSTLY SNOW LATE
THU INTO. INITIAL QPF INDICATES A RANGE FROM LESS THAN A TENTH IN
THE NW TO AROUND AN INCH FOR THE SE. IF CHANGEOVER FOR THE SE
2/3RD'S OCCURS SOON ENOUGH THU NIGHT COULD SEE WARNING CRITERIA
SNOWFALL BUT AT THIS TIME SITUATION STILL TOO TOUGH TO CALL.

WHERE QPF EXPECTED TO BE HEAVIEST IN THE FAR SE CHANGE TO SNOW MAY
NOT BE SOON ENOUGH BEFORE AT LEAST A HALF AN INCH OF RAIN
ACCUMULATES SO POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING WILL HAVE TO BE WATCHED.

HIGH PRESSURE QUICKLY RIDGES SE INTO THE AREA BY THE END OF THE DAY
FRI TO END MOST OF THE SNOW. FAST MOVING ZONAL FLOW ALOFT WILL
PROBABLY ONLY ALLOW FOR PARTIAL CLEARING FRI NIGHT AS MID LEVEL AND
HIGHER CLOUDS LOOK TO INCREASE FOR SAT ALONG WITH THREAT FOR LIGHT
PRECIP IN THE NW BY END OF THE DAY AND MUCH OF AREA SAT NIGHT. TEMPS
AGAIN ON THE BUBBLE SO PRECIP TYPE IN QUESTION.

&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
FOR THE TIME BEING STUCK CLOSE TO HPC EXTENDED FORECAST. HOWEVER THE
00Z MODEL RUNS HAVE A SURFACE LOW HEADING TOWARD THE
REGION...HOWEVER...THEY DONT AGREE ON THE TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THE
LOW. THE AREA SEEMS TO BE IN THE WARM SECTOR FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY
AND THEN A COOL DOWN. DIDN'T MAKE ANY MAJOR CHANGES AS THE CORRECT
SOLUTION IS STILL VERY MUCH UP IN THE AIR...WILL HAVE TO LET THE
NEXT SHIFT TAKE A LOOK AT THE 12Z GUIDANCE BEFORE MAKING DRASTIC
CHANGES TO THE FORECAST.

&&

.AVIATION /18Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
STRATUS DECK WILL SLOWLY ERODE FROM THE EAST THIS EVENING.

WARM FRONT STILL FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE AREA LATE TONIGHT. RAIN
DUE TOMORROW MORNING...THE BIG QUESTION IS WILL THE TEMPERATURES WARM
ENOUGH THAT IT BE RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN...IT WILL BE CLOSE. LOOKS
LIKE ANY PRECIP BEFORE SAY 14Z OR SO COULD START AS A BRIEF
PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. RIGHT NOW THE BEST THREAT FOR FREEZING
RAIN IS NORTHWEST OHIO AFTER 10Z...SO LEFT 30 PROB THERE. RIGHT
NOW IT APPEARS THAT THE PRECIP WILL HOLD OFF LONG ENOUGH THAT THE
BEST BET ELSEWHERE WILL BE RAIN.

OUTLOOK...SOME FREEZING RAIN OR SLEET POSSIBLE AGAIN EARLY
THURDSDAY NIGHT...CHANGING INTO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT. SNOW WILL
LINGER THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. NON VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
INTO SATURDAY.

&&

.MARINE...
AT THIS TIME NOT EXPECTING GALE FORCE WINDS AT LEAST THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK. THE TRACK OF THE LOW FOR THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY IS
STILL IN QUESTION. GOING MORE WITH A NAM SOLUTION WHICH MOVES THE
LOW ALONG THE OHIO RIVER. IF THE LOW IS FARTHER NORTH OR SOUTH THAT
WILL AFFECT THE WIND SPEED. AFTER THIS SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE
MODELS AGREE HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVER LAKE ERIE FRIDAY NIGHT. FOR
SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY BOTH MODELS NOW HAVE A LOW MOVING TOWARD
THE REGION BUT THE TRACK OF THE LOW IS EXTREMELY DIFFERENT. WENT
CLOSE TO HPC EXTENDED FORECAST GUIDANCE FOR THE WINDS AND A MIX OF
GUIDANCE FOR TEMPERATURES.

&&

.CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...ADAMS/KIELTYKA
NEAR TERM...MULLEN
SHORT TERM...ADAMS
LONG TERM...KIELTYKA
AVIATION...DJB
MARINE...KIELTYKA
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 23, 7:00 AM EST, 8 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
700 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-
089-PAZ001>003-241200-
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-
700 AM EST WED FEB 23 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE...NORTH CENTRAL
OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE UP THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY. THIS WILL LEAD TO A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION.
WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL BE POSSIBLE AS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Ohio, 2011Winter Storm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2011Every winter storm watch in 2011

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.