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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 18, 2013Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania; 4 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this winter storm warning at Mar 18, 2013, 2:52 AM EDT for Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania; 4 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Mar 18, 2013, 8:00 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
Mar 18, 2013, 2:52 AM EDT (06:52 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 18, 2013, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 18, 2013, 3:01 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Portage County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 132 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 2013-03-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2013-03-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -13 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
815 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
20 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.

163 
WWUS41 KCLE 180652
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...A STORM SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A WINTRY MIX ACROSS THE REGION BY
DAYBREAK MONDAY...

.WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.
THE PRECIPITATION WILL LIKELY START AS SNOW THEN SWITCH TO
FREEZING RAIN FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE TEMPERATURES WARM ENOUGH FOR
RAIN. A SLIGHT GLAZE OF ICE IS POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. A
FEW COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST OHIO COULD SEE A SIGNIFICANT GLAZE OF
ICE AND A FEW INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWESTERN
PENNSYLVANIA AND THE NORTHEAST TIP OF OHIO. 

OHZ022-023-033-181500-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.130318T1000Z-130318T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WS.W.0002.130318T1200Z-130318T2000Z/
PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE AROUND AN INCH BUT
  ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER INCH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE.  

* TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND THEN TRANSITION TO
  FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. FREEZING RAIN WILL THEN CONTINUE
  INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE CHANGING TO RAIN. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BRIEFLY BE BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE, OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>031-036>038-047-181500-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.130318T1000Z-130318T1600Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-MARION-
MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...
NORWALK...MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...
ASHLAND...WOOSTER...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MILLERSBURG...
MOUNT VERNON
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON EDT TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
NOON EDT TODAY.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL UNDER AN INCH WITH A
  SLIGHT GLAZE OF ICE ALSO POSSIBLE.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITION TO
  FREEZING RAIN. 

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BRIEFLY BE BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.

* IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK...REQUIRING 
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE 
  DRIVING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-181500-
/O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.130318T1300Z-130318T2000Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4
PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE TO AS MUCH AS 2 TO 4
  INCHES TODAY. A SLIGHT GLAZE OF ICE IS ALSO LIKELY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITION TO
  FREEZING RAIN FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS LATER TODAY.  

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BRIEFLY BE BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.

* IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK...REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ021-032-181500-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.130318T1000Z-130318T1600Z/
SUMMIT-STARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AKRON...CANTON
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING
TO NOON EDT TODAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE UNDER AN INCH BUT A
  TENTH OF AN INCH OF MORE OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS LIKELY TODAY.  

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITION TO
  FREEZING RAIN. 

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE BRIEFLY BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ013-014-PAZ002-003-181500-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.130318T1300Z-130318T2000Z/
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
252 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW COULD ACCUMULATE TO AS MUCH AS 2 TO 4
  INCHES TODAY. A SLIGHT GLAZE OF ICE IS ALSO LIKELY.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITION TO
  FREEZING RAIN FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS LATER TODAY.  

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE BRIEFLY BELOW 2 MILES IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$
KUBINA
3 follow-up statements
508 
WWUS41 KCLE 181437
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING ACROSS THE AREA AS THE
PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO SPREAD EAST... 

.TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING AND THE PRECIPITATION IS
DECREASING RAPIDLY FROM THE WEST. THE VALLEY LOCATIONS OF INLAND
NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA WILL BE VERY SLOW TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING.

OHZ009>011-019>021-027>032-036>038-047-181545-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T1600Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
NORWALK...MEDINA...AKRON...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED UP FREEZING. A FEW ISOLATED SLICK SPOTS
MAY STILL BE OCCURRING.


$$

OHZ022-023-033-182000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS....UP TO A QUARTER INCH OF ICE MAY OCCUR.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE DOWN TO A MILE AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE... OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ012>014-089-PAZ001>003-182000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...
ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS....BETWEEN A TENTH AND POSSIBLY TWO TENTH OF AN
  INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE
  OVER NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA BEFORE IT CHANGES TO FREEZING RAIN.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>008-017-018-181600-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T1600Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY...TIFFIN
1037 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT
TODAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS....ONLY AN ADDITIONAL TRACE OF ICE ACCUMULATION MAY OCCUR.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION CONTINUING TO DECREASE THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...EAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ABOVE 3 MILES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$
792 
WWUS41 KCLE 181545
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING ACROSS THE AREA AS THE
PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO SPREAD EAST...

.TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING AND THE PRECIPITATION IS
DECREASING RAPIDLY FROM THE WEST. THE VALLEY LOCATIONS OF INLAND
NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA WILL BE VERY SLOW TO WARM ABOVE FREEZING AS
WILL EXTREME NORTHWEST OHIO...NEAR TOLEDO.

OHZ017-018-181645-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T1600Z/
HANCOCK-SENECA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FINDLAY...TIFFIN
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING. A FEW ISOLATED SLICK
SPOTS COULD STILL OCCUR.

$$

OHZ014-PAZ002-003-182000-
/O.UPG.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
/O.EXA.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
ASHTABULA INLAND-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* ACCUMULATIONS....ICE ACCUMULATION AROUND A QUARTER INCH AND AN
  INCH OR TWO OF SNOW MAINLY OVER INLAND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN BY LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... 
  REQUIRING LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES 
  WHILE DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE BELOW A MILE IN SNOW.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE, OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ022-023-033-182000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAVENNA...WARREN...YOUNGSTOWN
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS....AROUND A QUARTER INCH OF ICE ON TREES AND METAL OBJECTS.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE TO RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING 
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE 
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...CAN BE DOWN TO A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS
EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU
SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE... OR YOU SHOULD USE
EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>008-182000-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS....LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS.

* TIMING...PRECIPITATION DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING 
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE 
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. 

* VISIBILITIES...ABOVE 1 MILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ012-013-089-PAZ001-182000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...CHARDON...ASHTABULA...ERIE
1145 AM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS....UNDER A QUARTER INCH OF ICE.

* TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...GENERALLY ABOVE A MILE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

KIELTYKA
797 
WWUS41 KCLE 181901
WSWCLE

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
301 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

PAZ002-003-182300-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WW.Y.0011.130318T1901Z-130318T2300Z/
SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
301 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* ACCUMULATIONS....ADDITIONAL LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY IN
  THE VALLEY EAST OF ERIE AND MEADVILLE.

* TIMING...TEMPERATURES CONTINUING TO WARM. 

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...ICE ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK... REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

* VISIBILITIES...ABOVE 3 MILES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW, BLOWING SNOW,
SLEET, FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT, THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ014-022-023-033-182015-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
ASHTABULA INLAND-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-MAHONING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
YOUNGSTOWN
301 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING ENDING THE NEED FOR THE
WARNING.

$$

OHZ003-006>008-012-013-089-PAZ001-182015-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-130318T2000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-
NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...MENTOR...CHARDON...ASHTABULA...ERIE
301 PM EDT MON MAR 18 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.

TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING ENDING THE 
NEED FOR THE ADVISORY.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 18, 3:01 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryCLECrawford, Erie4 hr
Mar 18, 5:35 PM EDTWind AdvisoryCLEErie4 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Ohio, 2013Winter Storm Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2013Every winter storm 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.