Weather alerts in Ohio, 1988
105 weather alerts in 1988, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1988. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 105
- Warnings
- 105
- Watches
- 0
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest month
- May48 alerts
- Busiest day
- May 9, 198832 alerts
Over time
By month
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Mercer | 30 min |
| Apr 3, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance, Williams | 56 min |
| Apr 3, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 44 min |
| Apr 23, 12:02 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas | 28 min |
| Apr 23, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Franklin, Madison | 48 min |
| Apr 23, 6:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown | 34 min |
| Apr 23, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Muskingum, Perry | 43 min |
| May 9, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Fulton | 68 min |
| May 9, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance, Williams | 36 min |
| May 9, 1:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Mercer | 49 min |
| May 9, 1:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Paulding | 32 min |
| May 9, 1:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke | 41 min |
| May 9, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Henry | 44 min |
| May 9, 2:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Putnam | 32 min |
| May 9, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 49 min |
| May 9, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas | 30 min |
| May 9, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 47 min |
| May 9, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Logan | 47 min |
| May 9, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 26 min |
| May 9, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 31 min |
| May 9, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 50 min |
| May 9, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Crawford | 40 min |
| May 9, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Madison | 43 min |
| May 9, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Franklin | 45 min |
| May 9, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ashland, Richland | 42 min |
| May 9, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Licking | 43 min |
| May 9, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 46 min |
| May 9, 5:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Summit | 57 min |
| May 9, 5:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 68 min |
| May 9, 5:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wayne | 64 min |
| May 9, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Adams | 44 min |
| May 9, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga | 55 min |
| May 9, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Scioto | 65 min |
| May 9, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lake | 43 min |
| May 9, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Coshocton | 58 min |
| May 9, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 51 min |
| May 9, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Guernsey | 64 min |
| May 9, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Muskingum | 61 min |
| May 9, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Gallia | 33 min |
| May 15, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 58 min |
| May 15, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lake | 55 min |
| May 15, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 56 min |
| May 15, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 61 min |
| May 15, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 59 min |
| May 15, 6:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Summit | 55 min |
| May 15, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 59 min |
| May 15, 7:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Fulton | 53 min |
| May 15, 7:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 44 min |
| May 15, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 68 min |
| May 15, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 45 min |
| May 15, 8:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lorain | 62 min |
| May 23, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Adams | 52 min |
| May 23, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Pickaway | 27 min |
| May 23, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JKL | Meigs | 32 min |
| May 23, 9:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Columbiana | 53 min |
| Jun 20, 11:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Paulding | 32 min |
| Jun 25, 10:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 56 min |
| Jul 14, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 59 min |
| Jul 14, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 64 min |
| Jul 16, 8:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 55 min |
| Jul 23, 3:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas, Ottawa, Wood | 64 min |
| Jul 23, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 69 min |
| Jul 23, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Fulton, Lucas | 42 min |
| Jul 30, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 31 min |
| Jul 30, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Columbiana | 32 min |
| Jul 30, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 42 min |
| Aug 2, 3:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 31 min |
| Aug 2, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 49 min |
| Aug 2, 3:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga, Portage, Summit | 59 min |
| Aug 2, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 64 min |
| Aug 2, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ashland | 55 min |
| Aug 2, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Columbiana | 68 min |
| Aug 2, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Franklin | 60 min |
| Aug 5, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 64 min |
| Aug 5, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Highland | 59 min |
| Aug 5, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 55 min |
| Aug 5, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Seneca | 58 min |
| Aug 5, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 50 min |
| Aug 5, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 2 hr |
| Aug 5, 8:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont | 28 min |
| Aug 5, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 62 min |
| Aug 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas | 44 min |
| Aug 12, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Henry | 31 min |
| Aug 14, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 68 min |
| Aug 14, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 69 min |
| Aug 15, 10:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance, Paulding | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 11:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Seneca | 38 min |
| Aug 15, 11:40 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 11:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ashland | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 12:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Delaware, Franklin | 37 min |
| Aug 15, 12:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Madison, Union | 31 min |
| Aug 15, 7:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fayette | 56 min |
| Aug 15, 8:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Hocking | 44 min |
| Aug 18, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke | 45 min |
| Aug 18, 9:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Madison | 63 min |
| Oct 17, 11:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 42 min |
| Oct 17, 11:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Henry | 34 min |
| Oct 17, 11:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Shelby | 48 min |
| Oct 18, 12:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance, Williams | 117 min |
| Nov 10, 3:10 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Henry, Putnam | 65 min |
| Nov 20, 2:11 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Columbiana | 49 min |
| Nov 20, 2:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 32 min |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 102 |
| Tornado Warning | 2 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cuyahoga County8
- Lucas County6
- Summit County6
- Darke County4
- Defiance County4
- Franklin County4
- Madison County4
- Henry County4
- Huron County4
- Medina County4
- Geauga County4
- Portage County4
- Columbiana County4
- Mercer County3
- Williams County3
- Wood County3
- Fulton County3
- Paulding County3
- Erie County3
- Ashland County3
- Mahoning County3
- Brown County2
- Muskingum County2
- Putnam County2
- Montgomery County2
- Greene County2
- Adams County2
- Lake County2
- Ashtabula County2
- Ottawa County2
- Lorain County2
- Sandusky County2
- Seneca County2
- Clermont County2
- Perry County1
- Preble County1
- Logan County1
- Butler County1
- Crawford County1
- Richland County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19871989
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.