Alert archive / Ohio / Freeze Warnings in 2012
Freeze Warning 3, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this freeze warning at Apr 2, 2012, 3:16 PM EDT for 11 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Apr 3, 2012, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Apr 2, 2012, 3:16 PM EDT (19:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 3, 2012, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2012, 8:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Medina County, OH, Portage County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 131 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
- 8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 580 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 87 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -123 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
811 WWUS71 KCLE 021916 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 316 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012 OHZ013-014-020>023-030>033-038-089-PAZ001>003-030330- /O.NEW.KCLE.FZ.W.0003.120403T0600Z-120403T1300Z/ GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-ASHLAND- WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...MEDINA...AKRON... RAVENNA...WARREN...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN... MILLERSBURG...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 316 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS 29 TO 32. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED BY FREEZING TEMEPRATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA YOU SHOULD PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
3 follow-up statements
451 WWUS71 KCLE 030200 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1000 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012 .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL KEEP CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR ACROSS INLAND NORTHEAST OHIO INTO NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. OHZ013-014-020>023-030>033-038-089-PAZ001>003-031000- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0003.120403T0600Z-120403T1300Z/ GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-ASHLAND- WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...MEDINA...AKRON... RAVENNA...WARREN...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN... MILLERSBURG...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 1000 PM EDT MON APR 2 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA YOU SHOULD PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
357 WWUS71 KCLE 030811 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 411 AM EDT TUE APR 3 2012 .HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL KEEP CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR ACROSS INLAND NORTHEAST OHIO INTO NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. OHZ013-014-020>023-030>033-038-089-PAZ001>003-031300- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120403T1300Z/ GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-ASHLAND- WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...MEDINA...AKRON... RAVENNA...WARREN...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN... MILLERSBURG...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 411 AM EDT TUE APR 3 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED BY FREEZING TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA YOU SHOULD PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO... POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
150 WWUS71 KCLE 031245 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 845 AM EDT TUE APR 3 2012 OHZ013-014-020>023-030>033-038-089-PAZ001>003-031345- /O.CAN.KCLE.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120403T1300Z/ GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-ASHLAND- WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...MEDINA...AKRON... RAVENNA...WARREN...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN... MILLERSBURG...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 845 AM EDT TUE APR 3 2012 ...FREEZE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZE WARNING. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING. $$ KIELTYKA
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.