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Freeze Warning 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

October 19, 202223 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this freeze warning at Oct 19, 2022, 2:27 PM EDT for 23 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Oct 19, 2022, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 19, 2022, 2:27 PM EDT (18:27 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 19, 2022, 11:00 PM EDT
Expired: Oct 20, 2022, 8:59 AM EDT
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

All 25 counties

Ashland County, OH, Ashtabula County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wyandot County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 243 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 738 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 157 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 172 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Oct 18, 3:51 PM EDT, 22 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 18, 3:51 PM EDT, 22 hours 36 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 19, 1:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Cuyahoga, Geauga	85 min
Oct 19, 3:54 AM EDT	Freeze Watch	CLE	Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 17 more	11 hr
Oct 19, 4:01 AM EDT	Low Water Advisory	CLE		14 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Ohio, 2022 Freeze Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2022 Every freeze warning in 2022

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.