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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 5, 2018, 11:10 AM EDT for Portage County, Ohio. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 5, 2018, 11:10 AM EDT (15:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2018, 12:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
County Portage County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 130 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
- 1207 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -53 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 888 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 5, 10:53 AM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 10:53 AM EDT, 17 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 438 AM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-061100- Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga- Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull- Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow- Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie- 438 AM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Thunderstorms today and this evening will be capable of producing locally heavy rainfall and may result in flooding. A few storms may produce strong, gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-061100- Lake Erie open waters from Ripley to Buffalo NY- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH- Lake Erie nearshore waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY- Lake Erie open waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH- Lake Erie open waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH- Lake Erie open waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH- Lake Erie open waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH- Lake Erie open waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH- Lake Erie open waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH- Lake Erie open waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH- Lake Erie open waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY- 438 AM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Lake Erie. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 5, 9:24 AM EDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 5, 9:24 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Summit | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 9:47 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 39 min | |
| Jul 5, 1:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Hancock, Wyandot | 59 min |
| Jul 5, 1:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Hancock | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 43 min |
| Jul 5, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 3:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron, Lorain | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 3:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 65 min | |
| Jul 5, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 48 min |
| Jul 5, 3:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 49 min | |
| Jul 5, 4:13 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 38 hr | |
| Jul 5, 4:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lorain | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 4:16 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Lucas and 1 more | 38 hr |
| Jul 5, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga, Medina, Summit | 58 min |
| Jul 5, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Stark | 65 min |
| Jul 5, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Mahoning | 82 min |
| Jul 5, 5:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Stark | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Trumbull | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 8:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 11:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 24 min |
| Jul 5, 11:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 66 min |
| Jul 5, 12:34 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford | 3 hr |
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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.