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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Cleveland, OH

January 30, 2013Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania; 15 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Jan 30, 2013, 8:21 PM EST for Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania; 15 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2013, 8:21 PM EST (01:21 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2013, 10:00 AM EST
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain 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), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:23 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 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 149 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2013-01-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 13 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2013-01-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 487 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
13 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-14 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
494 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
85 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
487 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
506 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.

775 
WWUS71 KCLE 310121
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
821 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...MORE WINDY WEATHER IS ON THE WAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN OHIO AND
NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TONIGHT WILL CAUSE SOME STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS TO DEVELOP.

OHZ009>014-019-089-PAZ001>003-310930-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.130131T0121Z-130131T1500Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-HURON-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...NORWALK...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
821 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND LOCALLY UP
  TO 55 MPH NEAR THE LAKE ERIE LAKESHORE MAINLY EAST OF CLEVELAND.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND...SOME TREES LIMBS
  COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN. ALSO IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS A FEW TREES AND
  POWER LINES COULD EVEN BE KNOCKED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
381 
WWUS71 KCLE 310334
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1034 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...MORE WINDY WEATHER IS ON THE WAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WAS MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN OHIO AND
NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TONIGHT WAS CAUSING STRONG WIND GUSTS.

OHZ020>023-031>033-038-311145-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1200Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG
1034 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND...SOME TREES 
  LIMBS COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN. ALSO IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS A FEW 
  TREES AND POWER LINES COULD EVEN BE KNOCKED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ009>014-019-089-PAZ001>003-311145-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-HURON-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...NORWALK...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1034 PM EST WED JAN 30 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND LOCALLY UP
  TO 55 MPH NEAR THE LAKE ERIE LAKESHORE MAINLY EAST OF CLEVELAND.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND...SOME TREES 
  LIMBS COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN. ALSO IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS A FEW 
  TREES AND POWER LINES COULD EVEN BE KNOCKED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
587 
WWUS71 KCLE 310853
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
353 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013


OHZ009>014-019-089-PAZ001>003-311500-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-HURON-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...NORWALK...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
353 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND...SOME TREES 
  LIMBS COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN. ALSO IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS A FEW 
  TREES AND POWER LINES COULD EVEN BE KNOCKED DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ020>023-031>033-038-311200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1200Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG
353 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND...SOME TREES 
  LIMBS COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN. ALSO IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS A FEW 
  TREES AND POWER LINES COULD EVEN BE KNOCKED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$
599 
WWUS71 KCLE 311228
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
728 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013

OHZ020>023-031>033-038-311330-
/O.EXP.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1200Z/
MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-HOLMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG
728 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY BUT CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY
AVERAGING 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH.

$$

OHZ009>014-019-089-PAZ001>003-311500-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130131T1500Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-HURON-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...NORWALK...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
728 AM EST THU JAN 31 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. TREES LIMBS AND
  POWER LINES COULD BE KNOCKED DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE
WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 4:55 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryCLE17 hr
Jan 31, 7:11 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningCLEMarion8 hr
Jan 31, 11:02 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE52 hr

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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.