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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 20, 2019Geauga County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 20, 2019, 5:52 PM EDT for Geauga County, Ohio. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Jul 20, 2019, 5:52 PM EDT (21:52 UTC)
Expired
Jul 20, 2019, 6:30 PM EDT
In force
38 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

County Geauga County, OH

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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 20, 3:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 3:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 20, 9:38 AM EDT, 8 hours 14 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
938 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-211345-
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-
938 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio and northwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Excessive Heat Warning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

OHZ089-PAZ001>003-211345-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-Crawford-
938 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Ohio and northwest
Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-211345-
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-
938 AM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

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...Sunday through Friday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 20, 5:45 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
545 PM EDT SAT JUL 20 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0811 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 NNW ORANGEVILLE       41.45N 80.58W
07/20/2019                   TRUMBULL           OH   911 CALL CENTER

            UPDATED PREVIOUS FLOOD REPORT TIME, EVENT
            TYPE AND SOURCE FROM 8 NNW ORANGEVILLE. A
            BRIDGE HAS COLLAPSED AND A PORTION OF THE
            ADJACENT DAM WASHED OUT ALLOWING WATER FROM
            KINSMAN LAKE TO FLOOD IMMEDIATE AREAS ALONG
            STRATTON CREEK. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER
            LINES ALSO REPORTED DOWN.

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Special weather statement, Jul 20, 5:52 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
552 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

OHZ013-022-202230-
Geauga-Portage-
552 PM EDT Sat Jul 20 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN PORTAGE AND
SOUTHEASTERN GEAUGA COUNTIES...

At 552 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Mantua, or 14
miles north of Ravenna, moving east at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Middlefield, Garrettsville, Parkman and Hiram.

LAT...LON 4126 8101 4132 8129 4142 8128 4148 8100
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 268DEG 18KT 4136 8121

Oudeman

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 20, 1:22 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE53 min
Jul 20, 6:25 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLEAshtabula, Trumbull6 hr
Jul 20, 7:41 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshtabula, Trumbull6 hr
Jul 20, 7:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLETrumbull4 hr
Jul 20, 8:27 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshtabula, Geauga, Lake4 hr
Jul 20, 1:51 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshtabula, Trumbull6 hr
Jul 20, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLETrumbull40 min
Jul 20, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Trumbull56 min
Jul 20, 7:41 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshtabula, Trumbull4 hr
Jul 19, 8:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECrawford4 hr
Jul 19, 9:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEVenango51 min
Jul 19, 9:20 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECrawford11 hr
Jul 19, 10:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECrawford, Erie4 hr
Jul 19, 10:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECrawford, Erie10 hr
Jul 20, 2:57 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLECrawford6 hr
Jul 20, 8:13 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLECrawford6 hr
Jul 20, 8:55 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLECrawford6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.