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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 10, 2015Erie County, Pennsylvania; 10 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Apr 10, 2015, 4:05 AM EDT for Erie County, Pennsylvania; 10 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2015, 4:05 AM EDT (08:05 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2015, 6:50 PM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Wood County, OH, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 167 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 2015-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 171 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2015-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 332 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
171 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
682 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
332 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
337 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.9

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

284 
WWUS71 KCLE 100805
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
405 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR WITH AND BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS
MORNING...CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...

.SOUTH WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST-SOUTHWEST WITH THE PASSAGE OF
A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING AND WILL GUST TO NEAR 50 MPH. GUSTS TO
50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OFF AND ON THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
HOURS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EAST LAKESHORE.

OHZ003-006>014-089-PAZ001-002-101900-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0001.150410T0805Z-150410T2300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
405 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SHIFTING TO THE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...INCREASING THIS MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR FALLING BRANCHES AND SPORADIC
  POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY NEED TO BE SECURED.

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.

&&

$$

OUDEMAN
3 follow-up statements
081 
WWUS71 KCLE 101354
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
954 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR MAINLY ALONG THE LAKESHORE INTO THE
AFTERNOON...

.WEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL GUST TO BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH
INTO THE AFTERNOON MAINLY ALONG THE LAKESHORE...

OHZ003-006>014-089-PAZ001-002-102200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150410T2300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...ASHTABULA...ERIE...EDINBORO
954 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THE THREAT CONTINUING INTO THE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR FALLING BRANCHES AND 
  SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY NEED TO BE 
  SECURED.

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.

&&

$$
400 
WWUS71 KCLE 101919
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
319 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...THE WINDS WERE DECREASING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AT MOST
LOCATIONS...
.THROUGH EARLY EVENING WINDS WILL GUST BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH
EXCEPT UP TO 50 MPH ALONG THE ASHTABULA COUNTY AND ERIE
PENNSYLVANIA LAKESHORE.

OHZ003-006>014-PAZ002-102030-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150410T2300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-
ASHTABULA INLAND-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...CHARDON...
JEFFERSON...EDINBORO
319 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

THROUGH EARLY EVENING WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 40 MPH.

$$

OHZ089-PAZ001-102300-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150410T2300Z/
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHTABULA...ERIE
319 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THE THREAT WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR FALLING BRANCHES AND 
  SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS MAY NEED TO BE 
  SECURED.

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.

&&

$$
834 
WWUS71 KCLE 102250
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
650 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015


OHZ089-PAZ001-110000-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150410T2300Z/
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHTABULA...ERIE
650 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE
TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.  

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 8:05 PM EDTTornado WarningCLELucas, Wood40 min
Apr 9, 8:34 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedCLEOttawa, Sandusky27 min
Apr 10, 3:44 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLESandusky, Wood7 days
Apr 10, 8:36 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLETrumbull30 hr
Apr 10, 3:18 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE7 hr

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.