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Areal Flood Warning 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 28, 2013Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this areal flood warning at May 28, 2013, 10:27 PM EDT for Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. 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: May 28, 2013, 10:27 PM EDT (02:27 UTC)
Expired: May 29, 2013, 6:15 AM EDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 28, 9:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 28, 10:23 PM EDT, 4 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 28, 8:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashtabula	57 min
May 28, 9:24 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Erie	3 hr
May 29, 5:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford	35 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2013 Every areal flood warning in 2013

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.