Alert archive / Ohio / Freeze Warnings in 2018
Freeze Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this freeze warning at Oct 17, 2018, 5:50 AM EDT for 16 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Oct 18, 2018, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2018, 5:50 AM EDT (09:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 18, 2018, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 18, 2018, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Ashland County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Marion County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:53 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 1444 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
268 WWUS71 KCLE 170950 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 550 AM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...Freezing Temperatures Expected... .A cold front will move south across the area today. The front will usher in cold air to the local area. Winds are expected to diminish and skies are expected to be mostly clear tonight. This will allow temperatures to drop below freezing after midnight. OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-171800- /O.NEW.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.181018T0600Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 550 AM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Thursday. * TEMPERATURES...As low as 30. * TIMING...From 2 AM through 9 AM Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning is issued when sub-freezing temperatures are forecast to threaten outdoor plants. Those with agricultural interests are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants outdoors should be covered or brought inside. && $$ Lombardy
5 follow-up statements
516 WWUS71 KCLE 171722 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 122 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...Freezing Temperatures Expected... .A cold front will move south across the area today. The front will usher in cold air to the local area. Winds are expected to diminish and skies are expected to be mostly clear tonight. This will allow temperatures to drop below freezing after midnight. OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-180130- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.181018T0600Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 122 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURES...As low as 30. * TIMING...From 2 AM through 9 AM Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning is issued when sub-freezing temperatures are forecast to threaten outdoor plants. Those with agricultural interests are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants outdoors should be covered or brought inside. && $$
930 WWUS71 KCLE 171952 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 352 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...Freezing Temperatures Expected... .A cold front will continue southeast across the area tonight. Behind the front, winds are expected to diminish and skies are expected to be mostly clear, allowing for temperatures to drop below freezing after midnight. OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-180400- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.181018T0600Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 352 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURES...As low as 30. * TIMING...From 2 AM through 9 AM Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning is issued when sub-freezing temperatures are forecast to threaten outdoor plants. Those with agricultural interests are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants outdoors should be covered or brought inside. && $$
916 WWUS71 KCLE 180115 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 915 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...Freezing Temperatures Expected... .The temperatures will plunge to below freezing after midnight under mainly clear skies. OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-180915- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.181018T0600Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 915 PM EDT Wed Oct 17 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURES...As low as 30. * TIMING...From 2 AM through 9 AM Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning is issued when sub-freezing temperatures are forecast to threaten outdoor plants. Those with agricultural interests are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants outdoors should be covered or brought inside. && $$
108 WWUS71 KCLE 180709 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 309 AM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 ...Freezing Temperatures Expected this Morning... .The temperatures will hover around the freezing mark through sunrise and then begin to warm this morning. OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-181300- /O.CON.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 309 AM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * TEMPERATURES...As low as 30. * TIMING...Through 9 AM this morning. * IMPACTS...Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning is issued when sub-freezing temperatures are forecast to threaten outdoor plants. Those with agricultural interests are advised to harvest or protect tender vegetation. Potted plants outdoors should be covered or brought inside. && $$
700 WWUS71 KCLE 181252 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 852 AM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>032-036>038-047-181400- /O.EXP.KCLE.FZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-181018T1300Z/ Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Wyandot-Crawford- Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Fremont, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon 852 AM EDT Thu Oct 18 2018 ...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... Temperatures will continue to warm up above freezing this morning. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 10:41 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr |
Nearby
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.