Alert archive / Pennsylvania / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this high wind warning at Apr 28, 2014, 4:10 PM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Apr 29, 2014, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2014, 4:10 PM EDT (20:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 29, 2014, 6:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2014, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
County Erie County, PA
The radar
The Buffalo radar (KBUF), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:09 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 10:47 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Erie, PA | |
| Apr 29, 11:30 AM EDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Erie, PA | TREES AND UTILITY POLES DOWNED BETWEEN 1100 AND 1130 AM. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 1430 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -135 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
524 WWUS71 KCLE 282010 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 410 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 .STRONG DOWNSLOPING SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT ACROSS ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA AND NEARBY AREAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. PAZ001-002-290415- /O.UPG.KCLE.HW.A.0001.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KCLE.HW.W.0001.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO 410 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS FROM 55 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THE END OF TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS FROM MID TO LATE MORNING ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ OHZ014-089-PAZ003-290415- /O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...MEADVILLE 410 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS FROM MID TO LATE MORNING ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
4 follow-up statements
326 WWUS71 KCLE 290150 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 950 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 .STRONG DOWNSLOPING SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP VERY LATE TONIGHT ACROSS ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA AND NEARBY AREAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. PAZ001-002-291000- /O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0001.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO 950 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS FROM 55 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...VERY LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS FROM MID TO LATE MORNING ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES...TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ OHZ014-089-PAZ003-291000- /O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...MEADVILLE 950 PM EDT MON APR 28 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...TUESDAY MORNING INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS FROM MID TO LATE MORNING ON TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. A FEW TREE LIMBS COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
693 WWUS71 KCLE 290758 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 358 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 .STRONG DOWNSLOPING SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP VERY LATE TONIGHT ACROSS ERIE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA AND NEARBY AREAS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE TUESDAY MORNING WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 60 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90. PAZ001-002-291600- /O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0001.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO 358 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS FROM 55 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID TO LATE MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES...TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ OHZ014-089-PAZ003-291600- /O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.140429T1000Z-140429T1900Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...MEADVILLE 358 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID TO LATE MORNING. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. A FEW TREE LIMBS COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
084 WWUS71 KCLE 291410 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1010 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 .STRONG DOWN SLOPE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MID AFTERNOON ALONG THE LAKE ERIE LAKE SHORE AND NEARBY COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS WILL APPROACH 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 AND ON THE HILLTOPS OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. PAZ001-002-291900- /O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140429T1900Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO 1010 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES...TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS... WILL ENCOUNTER DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ OHZ014-089-PAZ003-291900- /O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140429T1900Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...MEADVILLE 1010 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. A FEW TREE LIMBS COULD COME DOWN. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY THOSE TRAVELING ON EAST TO WEST ORIENTED ROADS MAY ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. && $$
480 WWUS71 KCLE 291913 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 313 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 PAZ001-002-292015- /O.EXP.KCLE.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140429T1900Z/ NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ERIE...EDINBORO 313 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS MAY STILL GUST AROUND 40 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ OHZ014-089-PAZ003-292015- /O.EXP.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140429T1900Z/ ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-CRAWFORD PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...MEADVILLE 313 PM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS MAY STILL GUST TO NEAR 40 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 4:03 AM EDT | High Wind Watch | CLE | Erie | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:10 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | CLE | Crawford | 23 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.