Alert archive / Ohio / Red Flag Warnings in 2012
Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this red flag warning at Jun 28, 2012, 3:24 AM EDT for 12 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Jun 28, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 8 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
- Jun 28, 2012, 3:24 AM EDT (07:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 28, 2012, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Crawford County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Huron County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Marion County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:30 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 00:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 2618 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
910 WWUS81 KCLE 280724 RFWCLE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 324 AM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 OHZ003-006>008-017-018-027-028-036-037-281530- /O.NEW.KCLE.FW.W.0001.120628T1600Z-120629T0000Z/ LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-MARION- MORROW- 324 AM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHWEST OHIO. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...NORTHWEST OHIO. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 TO 27 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
3 follow-up statements
446 WWUS81 KCLE 280756 RFWCLE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 356 AM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 OHZ009-019-281600- /O.EXA.KCLE.FW.W.0001.120628T1600Z-120629T0000Z/ ERIE OH-HURON- 356 AM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHWEST OHIO. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...NORTHWEST OHIO. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 TO 27 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ OHZ003-006>008-017-018-027-028-036-037-281600- /O.CON.KCLE.FW.W.0001.120628T1600Z-120629T0000Z/ LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-MARION- MORROW- 356 AM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHWEST OHIO. * AFFECTED AREA...NORTHWEST OHIO. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 TO 27 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$
434 WWUS81 KCLE 281908 RFWCLE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 308 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 OHZ003-006>009-017>019-027-028-036-037-290000- /O.CON.KCLE.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120629T0000Z/ LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-WYANDOT- CRAWFORD-MARION-MORROW- 308 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR NORTHWEST OHIO. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * AFFECTED AREA...NORTHWEST OHIO. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 23 TO 27 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. && $$ GARNET
702 WWUS81 KCLE 290010 RFWCLE URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 810 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 OHZ003-006>009-017>019-027-028-036-037-290115- /O.EXP.KCLE.FW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120629T0000Z/ LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-WYANDOT- CRAWFORD-MARION-MORROW- 810 PM EDT THU JUN 28 2012 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 003...006...007...008...009...017...018...019... 027...028...036 AND 037... INCREASED HUMIDITY ALONG WITH DIMINISHED WINDS HAVE ENDED THE HIGH THREAT FOR WILDFIRES. $$
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.