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Flood Watch 4, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flood watch at Sep 5, 2022, 3:09 AM EDT for 10 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 5, 2022, 4:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 5, 2022, 3:09 AM EDT (07:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 5, 2022, 4:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 5, 2022, 6:57 PM EDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Ashland County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Knox County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Marion County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Richland County, OH, Stark County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 533 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 633 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Sep 5, 2:06 AM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 5, 2:06 AM EDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 346 PM EDT Sun Sep 4 2022 OHZ003-006-008-013-014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-PAZ002-003-052000- Lucas-Wood-Sandusky-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron- Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland- Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox-Southern Erie- 346 PM EDT Sun Sep 4 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Locally heavy rain is possible today and tonight in scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-052000- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH- Reno Beach to The Islands OH-The Islands to Vermilion OH- Vermilion to Avon Point OH-Avon Point to Willowick OH- Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY- Detroit River Lt. to Maumee Bay OH to Reno Beach OH beyond 5NM offshoreline to US-Canadian border- Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US- Canadian border- The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border-Willowick to Geneva-on-the- Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border-Geneva-on-the- Lake to Conneaut OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US-Canadian border- Conneaut OH to Ripley NY beyond 5 nm off shoreline to US- Canadian border- 346 PM EDT Sun Sep 4 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Lake Erie. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. OHZ007-009>012-089-PAZ001-052000- Ottawa-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie- 346 PM EDT Sun Sep 4 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Locally heavy rain is possible today and tonight in scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms. There is a moderate risk of rip currents tonight and Monday. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 4, 10:15 PM EDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 4, 8:19 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 2 hr |
| Sep 4, 9:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Richland | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 9:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 91 min | |
| Sep 5, 1:00 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr | |
| Sep 5, 3:52 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Ottawa | 42 hr |
| Sep 5, 3:53 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 42 hr | |
| Sep 5, 9:04 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Knox, Morrow | 6 hr |
| Sep 5, 11:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Holmes | 3 hr |
Nearby
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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.