Alert archive / Ohio / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2012, 3:47 AM EST for 25 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 24, 2012, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 58 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2012, 3:47 AM EST (08:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2012, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2012, 9:58 AM EST
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
All 27 counties
Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wyandot County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1496 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 83 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
187 WWUS71 KCLE 240847 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 347 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN OHIO THIS MORNING AND ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO THIS EVENING. AS THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PASSES WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. OHZ008>013-017>022-027>032-036>038-047-241700- /O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.120224T1400Z-120225T0100Z/ SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON- MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE- STARK-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN... CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK... MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS... MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD... MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON 347 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...9 AM TO 8 PM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ OHZ014-023-033-089-PAZ001>003-241700- /O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.120224T1600Z-120225T0300Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE- NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN... ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 347 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...11 AM TO 10 PM. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN DOWN TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
1 follow-up statement
579 WWUS71 KCLE 241458 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 958 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN OHIO THIS MORNING AND ACROSS LAKE ONTARIO THIS EVENING. AS THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE PASSES WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. OHZ008>013-017>022-027>032-036>038-047-242300- /O.UPG.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120225T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.HW.W.0001.120224T1458Z-120225T0100Z/ SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON- MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE- STARK-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN... CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK... MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS... MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD... MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON 958 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING AND ESPECIALLY EARLY AFTERNOON * IMPACTS...TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$ OHZ014-023-033-089-PAZ001>003-242300- /O.UPG.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.120224T1600Z-120225T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.HW.W.0001.120224T1600Z-120225T0300Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE- NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN... ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE 958 AM EST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING * IMPACTS...TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS EXPECTED PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 10:06 PM EST | Gale Watch | CLE | 6 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:00 AM EST | Lake Effect Snow Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake, Trumbull | 39 hr |
| Feb 24, 4:02 AM EST | Gale Warning | CLE | 30 hr | |
| Feb 24, 4:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 48 hr | |
| Feb 24, 9:58 AM EST | High Wind Warning | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 19 more | 9 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:24 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa, Wood | 7 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:22 PM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 7 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.