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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this winter storm watch at Mar 8, 2024, 2:13 PM EST for Geauga County, Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Mar 10, 2024, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2024, 2:13 PM EST (19:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2024, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2024, 1:35 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Geauga County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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
Buffalo Intl Airport, NY (KBUF), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm watch went out at Mar 8, 1:26 PM EST, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 8, 1:26 PM EST, 47 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 8, 6:08 AM EST, 8 hours 5 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 608 AM EST Fri Mar 8 2024 PAZ001-002-091115- Northern Erie-Southern Erie- 608 AM EST Fri Mar 8 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Southeast winds may gust up to 45 mph on Saturday night ahead of a low pressure system. Strong west winds may gust up to 45 mph on Sunday behind a cold front with the low pressure system. Lake effect snow is expected to develop on Sunday and several inches of accumulating snowfall are possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. OHZ011>014-089-PAZ003-091115- Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Crawford- 608 AM EST Fri Mar 8 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Strong west winds may gust up to 40 mph on Sunday behind a cold front with a low pressure system. Lake effect snow is expected to develop on Sunday and a couple inches of accumulating snowfall is possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. OHZ003-006>010-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-091115- Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina- Summit-Portage-Trumbull-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne- Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- 608 AM EST Fri Mar 8 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Strong west winds may gust up to 40 mph on Sunday behind a cold front with a low pressure system. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-091115- 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- 608 AM EST Fri Mar 8 2024 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...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2:51 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 24 hr | |
| Mar 8, 12:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | Erie | 24 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.