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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Cleveland, OH

December 24, 201420 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this high wind warning at Dec 24, 2014, 3:45 AM EST for 20 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Dec 24, 2014, 3:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr. 10 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
Dec 24, 2014, 3:45 AM EST (08:45 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 24, 2014, 3:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 25, 2014, 12:35 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
All 21 counties

Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:45 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 24, 6:12 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGNew London, OHTREE DOWN.
Dec 24, 6:18 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGWellington, OHSEVERAL BRANCHES AND POWER LINES DOWN.
Dec 24, 6:30 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGNorwalk, OHTWO TREES DOWN.
Dec 24, 6:40 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGChippewa-On-The-Lake, OHA TREE DOWN NEAR 57 AND EASTERN.
Dec 24, 6:40 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGWadsworth, OHA TREE DOWN NEAR STATE AND HATCH.
Dec 24, 6:55 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGLakewood, OHSOME TREES HAD TO BE CLEARED FROM THE ROAD IN THE CLIFTON AND LAKE AREA AND SOME WIRES WERE ALSO DOWN.
Dec 24, 6:56 PM ESTTSTM WND DMGWellington, OHONE TREE AND SEVERAL OTHER BRANCHES DOWN.
Dec 24, 8:00 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGBay Village, OHA TREE CAME DOWN ON A TRAIL AT HUNTINGTON.
Dec 24, 10:30 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMG4 S Painesville, OHA TREE DOWN IN CONCORD.
Dec 24, 10:30 PM ESTNON-TSTM WND DMGPainesville, OHA LARGE LIMB DOWN.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 186 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2014-12-24Temperature 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2014-12-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 105 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 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
471 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
204 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.

567 
WWUS71 KCLE 240845
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
345 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH CHRISTMAS
MORNING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER TENNESSEE WILL MOVE INTO THE
CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TODAY. THE TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS
THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS WITH IT. SOME OF THESE WINDS MAY
INITIALLY BE BROUGHT TO THE SURFACE ALONG A LINE OF SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE WAKE OF
THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING.

OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>030-036-037-047-241645-
/O.UPG.KCLE.HW.A.0003.141224T2000Z-141225T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.HW.W.0003.141224T2000Z-141225T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...
NORWALK...MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...
ASHLAND...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
345 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY
  WINDS WILL ARRIVE BY SUNSET AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS
  WOULD ALSO MAKE DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN
  ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT
  SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-241645-
/O.UPG.KCLE.HW.A.0003.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.HW.W.0003.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
345 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY
  WINDS WILL ARRIVE BY SUNSET AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS
  WOULD ALSO MAKE DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN
  ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT
  SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ013-014-021>023-031>033-038-PAZ002-003-241645-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-
MAHONING-HOLMES-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...AKRON...RAVENNA...
WARREN...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
345 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST
THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST BY THIS EVENING
  AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AFTER THE
  PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS
  COULD BE DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 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.

&&

$$

LOMBARDY
4 follow-up statements
593 
WWUS71 KCLE 241520
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1020 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH CHRISTMAS
MORNING...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MIDDLE OHIO RIVER VALLEY
WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES TODAY. THE TRAILING COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING VERY STRONG WINDS WITH IT.
SOME OF THESE WINDS MAY INITIALLY BE BROUGHT TO THE SURFACE ALONG
A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY
WINDS IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE INTO CHRISTMAS
MORNING.

OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>030-036-037-047-242330-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.141224T2000Z-141225T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...
NORWALK...MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...
ASHLAND...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
1020 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND
  INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG 
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY 
  WINDS WILL ARRIVE BY SUNSET AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE 
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES 
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE 
  WINDS WOULD ALSO MAKE DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED 
  IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-242330-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
1020 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND
  INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG 
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WESTERLY 
  WINDS WILL ARRIVE BY SUNSET AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE 
  OVERNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES 
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE 
  WINDS WOULD ALSO MAKE DIFFICULT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED 
  IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ013-014-021>023-031>033-038-PAZ002-003-242330-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-
MAHONING-HOLMES-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...AKRON...RAVENNA...
WARREN...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
1020 AM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST BY THIS EVENING 
  AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AFTER THE 
  PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 
  COULD BE DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 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.

&&

$$
424 
WWUS71 KCLE 242041
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
341 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO CHRISTMAS
MORNING...

.LOW PRESSURE LOCATED NEAR TOLEDO WILL UNDERGO RAPID DEEPENING
TONIGHT AS IT TRACKS NORTHEAST INTO QUEBEC. THE TRAILING COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING BRINGING A
WINDOW OF VERY STRONG WINDS. SOME OF THESE WINDS MAY INITIALLY BE
BROUGHT TO THE SURFACE ALONG A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS
THAT WILL MAINLY EFFECT AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE 71. GUSTY
WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT AND
PEAK THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING
ALONG THE NORTHEAST LAKESHORE. 

OHZ003-006-017-018-027>030-036-037-047-250445-
/O.CAN.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.141224T2041Z-141225T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...FINDLAY...
TIFFIN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
341 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST BEHIND A COLD FRONT
  THIS EVENING AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP
  TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MIDNIGHT AFTER
  THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME POWER OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE.
  IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD
  BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 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.

&&

$$

OHZ007>011-019-020-250445-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT CLINTON...FREMONT...SANDUSKY...
LORAIN...CLEVELAND...NORWALK...MEDINA
341 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING AND INCREASE
  TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...SHOWERS WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COULD BRING
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WEST 
  SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PEAK THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS
  COULD ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN
  ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE
  DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-250445-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.141225T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
341 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TONIGHT AND 
  INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY
  WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH
  MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE ON CHRISTMAS
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS
  COULD ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN
  ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE
  DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED DOWN.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ013-014-021>023-031>033-038-PAZ002-003-250445-
/O.EXT.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.141224T2200Z-141225T0900Z/
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-
MAHONING-HOLMES-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...AKRON...RAVENNA...
WARREN...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
341 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST BY THIS EVENING 
  AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...A LINE OF SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING STRONG
  DAMAGING WINDS TO THE SURFACE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WEST
  SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AND PEAK THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME POWER OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE.
  IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD
  BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 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.

&&

$$
097 
WWUS71 KCLE 250225
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
925 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING...

.STRONG GUSTY WINDS BEHIND THE STRONG COLD FRONT THAT MOVED ACROSS
THE FORECAST AREA...WILL CONTINUE INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING.  WINDS
WILL REMAIN STRONGEST ALONG THE NORTHEAST LAKESHORE.

OHZ007>011-019-020-250900-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT CLINTON...FREMONT...SANDUSKY...
LORAIN...CLEVELAND...NORWALK...MEDINA
925 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES 
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE 
  WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS 
  DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 
  DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE
WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-251030-
/O.CON.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
925 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD BRING DOWN SOME TREES 
  AND POWER LINES RESULTING IN POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGES. THESE 
  WINDS COULD ALSO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS 
  DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT 
  SECURELY TIED DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE
WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006-017-018-027>030-036-037-047-250900-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-
MARION-MORROW-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...FINDLAY...
TIFFIN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON
925 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME POWER OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE. 
  IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 
  COULD BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 
  DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

OHZ013-014-021>023-031>033-038-PAZ002-003-250900-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WAYNE-STARK-
MAHONING-HOLMES-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARDON...JEFFERSON...AKRON...RAVENNA...
WARREN...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MILLERSBURG...EDINBORO...
MEADVILLE
925 PM EST WED DEC 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SOME POWER OUTAGES MAY BE POSSIBLE. 
  IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS 
  COULD BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE NOT SECURELY TIED 
  DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
745 
WWUS71 KCLE 250535
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1235 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014

OHZ012-089-PAZ001-251500-
/O.CAN.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0007.141225T0535Z-141225T1500Z/
LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE
1235 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ALONG
  THE LAKESHORE.

* TIMING...OVERNIGHT INTO CHRISTMAS MORNING.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR BELONGINGS AND
  CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS COULD BE DAMAGED OR BLOWN AWAY IF THEY ARE
  NOT SECURELY TIED DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU HAVE A HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE
WIND SUBSIDES. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR
UPDATES.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ007>011-019-020-250645-
/O.CAN.KCLE.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT CLINTON...FREMONT...SANDUSKY...
LORAIN...CLEVELAND...NORWALK...MEDINA
1235 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING.

SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY STILL GUST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH
OVERNIGHT...BUT STRONGER WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

OHZ003-006-013-014-017-018-021>023-027>033-036>038-047-PAZ002-003-
250645-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-141225T0900Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-
TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-
MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...
UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON...EDINBORO...MEADVILLE
1235 AM EST THU DEC 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY STILL GUST TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH
OVERNIGHT...BUT STRONGER WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

OUDEMAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 24, 3:45 AM ESTWind AdvisoryCLEAshland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Geauga, Hancock, Holmes and 14 more21 hr
Dec 24, 4:30 AM ESTGale WarningCLE29 hr
Dec 24, 4:30 AM ESTLow Water AdvisoryCLE29 hr
Dec 24, 6:10 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Huron, Lorain50 min
Dec 24, 6:46 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga44 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.