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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 12, 201820 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2018, 4:17 AM EDT for 20 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Apr 12, 2018, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 12, 2018, 4:17 AM EDT (08:17 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2018, 9:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2018, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashland County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Erie County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:17 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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 200 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2018-04-12Temperature 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2018-04-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 96 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1888 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
96 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
278 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

388 
WWUS71 KCLE 120817
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
417 AM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

OHZ006>010-017>021-027>032-036>038-047-121630-
/O.NEW.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.180412T1300Z-180412T2200Z/
Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-
Summit-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-
Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Bowling Green, Port Clinton, Fremont, 
Sandusky, Lorain, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Medina, Akron, 
Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon
417 AM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 6 PM EDT
this evening.

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...Mid morning through late afternoon Thursday.

* Impacts...Lightweight, unsecured objects will be blown around. A
  few branches and power lines may be downed.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued for sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or
gusts between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of this magnitude can cause
minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists should
use caution especially motorists in high profile vehicles.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
531 
WWUS71 KCLE 121339
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

OHZ006>010-017>021-027>032-036>038-047-122145-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-
Summit-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-
Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Bowling Green, Port Clinton, Fremont, 
Sandusky, Lorain, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Medina, Akron, 
Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon
939 AM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...through late afternoon Thursday.

* Impacts...Lightweight, unsecured objects will be blown around. 
  A few branches and power lines may be downed. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued for sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or
gusts between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of this magnitude can cause
minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists should
use caution especially motorists in high profile vehicles.

&&

$$
392 
WWUS71 KCLE 121903
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
303 PM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

OHZ006>010-017>021-027>032-036>038-047-122200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-
Summit-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-
Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Bowling Green, Port Clinton, Fremont, 
Sandusky, Lorain, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Medina, Akron, 
Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon
303 PM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* Winds...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...through late this afternoon.

* Impacts...Lightweight, unsecured objects will be blown around. 
  A few branches and power lines may be downed. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued for sustained winds of 31 to 39 mph or
gusts between 46 and 57 mph. Winds of this magnitude can cause
minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists should
use caution especially motorists in high profile vehicles.

&&

$$
684 
WWUS71 KCLE 122212
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
612 PM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018


OHZ006>010-017>021-027>032-036>038-047-122315-
/O.EXP.KCLE.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180412T2200Z/
Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-
Summit-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Marion-
Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Bowling Green, Port Clinton, Fremont, 
Sandusky, Lorain, Findlay, Tiffin, Norwalk, Medina, Akron, 
Upper Sandusky, Bucyrus, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Canton, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Millersburg, and Mount Vernon
612 PM EDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have diminished below advisory criteria.

$$

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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.