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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 15, 201617 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2016, 3:19 PM EDT for 17 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 15, 2016, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashland County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Huron 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

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:18 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 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 185 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 12:00Z on 2016-03-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2016-03-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 22 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
549 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

598 
WWUS71 KCLE 151919
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
319 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY IN NORTHWEST
OHIO...

.AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN
GREAT LAKES ON WEDNESDAY. THIS LOW WILL CAUSE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY DURING THE DAY.

OHZ003-006>008-017-018-027-028-036-160330-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MARION
319 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH
  EARLY IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM
  LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPG WITH GUSTS UP
  TO 50 MPH.  

* 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.

&&

$$
KUBINA/KEC
5 follow-up statements
305 
WWUS71 KCLE 160133
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
933 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY IN NORTHWEST
OHIO...

.AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN
GREAT LAKES ON WEDNESDAY. THIS LOW WILL CAUSE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY DURING THE DAY.

OHZ003-006>008-017-018-027-028-036-160945-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MARION
933 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN 
  DIMINISH EARLY IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE 
  EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPG WITH GUSTS 
  UP TO 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING TREES
  AND LIMBS DOWN. DIFFICULTY OPERATING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
310 
WWUS71 KCLE 160733
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
333 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY IN NORTHWEST
OHIO AND PARTS OF NORTH-CENTRAL OHIO...

.AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN
GREAT LAKES TODAY. THIS LOW WILL CAUSE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY DURING THE DAY.

OHZ009>011-019-020-029-030-037-161545-
/O.EXA.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MORROW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
NORWALK...MEDINA...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...MOUNT GILEAD
333 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH THIS
  EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING
  THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. DIFFICULTY OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.

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>008-017-018-027-028-036-161545-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON...
FREMONT...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MARION
333 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH THIS
  EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE MORNING
  THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. DIFFICULTY OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.

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
367 
WWUS71 KCLE 161430
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1030 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ON WEDNESDAY IN NORTHWEST
OHIO AND PARTS OF NORTH-CENTRAL OHIO...

.AN AREA OF DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE WESTERN
GREAT LAKES TODAY. THIS LOW WILL CAUSE SOUTHWEST WINDS TO
INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY DURING THE DAY.

OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>030-036-037-162230-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
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
1030 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND THEN DIMINISH
  THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE
  AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. DIFFICULTY OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.

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.

&&

$$
816 
WWUS71 KCLE 161940
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
340 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON IN
NORTHWEST OHIO AND PARTS OF NORTH-CENTRAL OHIO...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM REMAINS ACROSS THE UPPER GREAT LAKES
REGION. DEEP MIXING ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE
TO BRING STRONG WIND GUSTS DOWN TO THE SURFACE THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON WITH WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASING
THROUGH THE EVENING.

OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>030-036-037-170000-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
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
340 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND
  GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARDS SUNSET.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS COULD CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND BRING 
  TREES AND LIMBS DOWN. DIFFICULTY OPERATING HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$
348 
WWUS71 KCLE 170018
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
818 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016


OHZ003-006>011-017>020-027>030-036-037-170130-
/O.EXP.KCLE.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HANCOCK-SENECA-
HURON-MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-MARION-MORROW-
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
818 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING. WINDS
ON THURSDAY MAY GUST TO NEAR 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 8:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLELorain78 min
Mar 14, 8:38 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEErie, Huron, Lorain3 hr
Mar 14, 10:29 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEHancock15 hr
Mar 15, 12:30 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLETrumbull10 hr
Mar 15, 5:22 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryCLECuyahoga, Lorain, Medina4 hr
Mar 15, 6:49 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEErie9 hr
Mar 15, 7:01 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEMarion22 hr
Mar 15, 11:58 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLEMarion56 hr
Mar 15, 4:03 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE60 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Ohio, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016

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.