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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

February 28, 201619 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2016, 3:50 AM EST for 19 counties in Ohio; Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Feb 28, 2016, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2016, 3:50 AM EST (08:50 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2016, 11:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 28, 2016, 9:36 PM EST
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Huron 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), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:54 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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 181 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 2016-02-28Temperature 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 2016-02-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 367 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1619 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
367 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
392 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

878 
WWUS71 KCLE 280850
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
350 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THIS
EVENING WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT WILL ALSO MOVE EAST ACROSS
THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS
AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-002-281700-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0600Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO
350 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST
MONDAY.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE AREA.

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING TREES
  AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>030-036-037-281700-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD
350 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
EST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE AREA.

* TIMING...LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING TREES
  AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
  BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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
548 
WWUS71 KCLE 281512
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THIS
EVENING WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT WILL ALSO MOVE EAST
ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-002-282315-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0600Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. 

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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>030-036-037-282315-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. 

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.

&&

$$
980 
WWUS71 KCLE 281512 CCA
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THIS
EVENING WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT WILL ALSO MOVE EAST
ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-002-282315-
/O.COR.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0600Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA. 

* TIMING...TROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. 

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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>030-036-037-282315-
/O.COR.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.160228T1600Z-160229T0300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD
1012 AM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA. 

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. 

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.

&&

$$
150 
WWUS71 KCLE 282327
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
627 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED EARLY TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE CENTRAL GREAT LAKES THIS
EVENING WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT THAT WILL ALSO MOVE EAST
ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
INTO THIS EVENING.

OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-002-290600-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160229T0600Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO
627 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA.

* TIMING...TROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>030-036-037-290300-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160229T0300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD
627 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...WIND GUSTS TO 45 TO LOCALLY 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS 
  THE AREA.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. MOTORISTS OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$
032 
WWUS71 KCLE 290236
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
936 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016


OHZ011-012-089-PAZ001-002-290345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160229T0600Z/
CUYAHOGA-LAKE-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...MENTOR...ASHTABULA...ERIE...
EDINBORO
936 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

PEAK WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO AROUND 35 MPH WHICH IS BELOW
ADVISORY CRITERIA. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY GUST TO 40 MPH WITH A COLD
FRONTAL PASSAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT BUT OTHERWISE ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH.  

$$

OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>030-036-037-290345-
/O.CAN.KCLE.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160229T0300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-
MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...
MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...
MARION...MOUNT GILEAD
936 PM EST SUN FEB 28 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

PEAK WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO AROUND 35 MPH WHICH IS BELOW
ADVISORY CRITERIA. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY GUST TO 40 MPH WITH A COLD
FRONTAL PASSAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT BUT OTHERWISE ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH.  

$$

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.