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Frost Advisory 7, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 11, 202122 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this frost advisory at May 11, 2021, 12:18 PM EDT for 22 counties in Ohio. It took effect at May 12, 2021, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2021, 12:18 PM EDT (16:18 UTC)
In effect from
May 12, 2021, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
May 12, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
All 22 counties

Ashland County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:21 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

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 4.3 hours before the alert went out and 204 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2021-05-11Temperature 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2021-05-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 52 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
1116 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
87 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
52 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
104 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

135 
WWUS71 KCLE 111618
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1218 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

OHZ003-006-008-010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-120030-
/O.NEW.KCLE.FR.Y.0007.210512T0600Z-210512T1200Z/
Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, 
Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, 
Avon Lake, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, 
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Akron, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, 
Ravenna, Warren, Niles, Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, 
Crestline, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, 
Canton, Massillon, Alliance, Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, 
and Mount Vernon
1218 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and northwest 
  Ohio.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest probability for frost in 
  Lucas, Sandusky, and Lorain Counties will be further inland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle
4 follow-up statements
929 
WWUS71 KCLE 111838
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
238 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

OHZ003-006-008-010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-120245-
/O.CON.KCLE.FR.Y.0007.210512T0600Z-210512T1200Z/
Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, 
Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, 
Avon Lake, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, 
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Akron, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, 
Ravenna, Warren, Niles, Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, 
Crestline, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, 
Canton, Massillon, Alliance, Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, 
and Mount Vernon
238 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and northwest 
  Ohio.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest probability for frost in 
  Lucas, Sandusky, and Lorain Counties will be further inland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle
965 
WWUS71 KCLE 120158
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
958 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

OHZ003-006-008-010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-121000-
/O.CON.KCLE.FR.Y.0007.210512T0600Z-210512T1200Z/
Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, 
Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, 
Avon Lake, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, 
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Akron, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, 
Ravenna, Warren, Niles, Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, 
Crestline, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, 
Canton, Massillon, Alliance, Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, 
and Mount Vernon
958 PM EDT Tue May 11 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and northwest 
  Ohio.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left
  uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle
252 
WWUS71 KCLE 120957
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
557 AM EDT Wed May 12 2021

OHZ003-006-008-010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-121200-
/O.CON.KCLE.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210512T1200Z/
Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, 
Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, 
Avon Lake, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, 
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Akron, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, 
Ravenna, Warren, Niles, Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, 
Crestline, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, 
Canton, Massillon, Alliance, Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, 
and Mount Vernon
557 AM EDT Wed May 12 2021

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as the mid 30s will result in frost 
  formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast and northwest 
  Ohio.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle
841 
WWUS71 KCLE 121157
NPWCLE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
757 AM EDT Wed May 12 2021

OHZ003-006-008-010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-121300-
/O.EXP.KCLE.FR.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210512T1200Z/
Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-
Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-
Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-
Including the cities of Toledo, Bowling Green, Perrysburg, 
Fremont, Bellevue, Clyde, Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, 
Avon Lake, Findlay, Tiffin, Fostoria, Norwalk, Willard, 
Brunswick, Medina, Wadsworth, Akron, Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, 
Ravenna, Warren, Niles, Upper Sandusky, Carey, Bucyrus, Galion, 
Crestline, Mansfield, Ashland, Wooster, Orrville, Rittman, 
Canton, Massillon, Alliance, Youngstown, Boardman, Austintown, 
Marion, Mount Gilead, Cardington, Millersburg, Killbuck, 
and Mount Vernon
757 AM EDT Wed May 12 2021

...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

Temperatures are expected to increase this morning and the frost
threat is over. Therefore, the advisory will be allowed to expire
at 8 AM.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://www.weather.gov/cle

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 11, 1:53 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningCLEWyandot17 hr
May 11, 3:32 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE24 hr
May 11, 10:45 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLESeneca44 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.