Alert archive / Ohio / 1998
Weather alerts in Ohio, April 1998
96 weather alerts in April 1998, 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 April 1998. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 96
- Warnings
- 86
- Watches
- 10
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- April 8, 199840 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 8, 2:00 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 16 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 8, 2:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 2:53 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 3:00 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Scioto | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 3:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Highland | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 3:29 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Highland | 31 min |
| Apr 8, 3:51 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ross | 59 min |
| Apr 8, 10:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Putnam, Van Wert | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 1:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Allen, Ashland, Auglaize, Brown, Butler and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 8, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 41 min |
| Apr 8, 1:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 1:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 2:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware | 50 min |
| Apr 8, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie | 41 min |
| Apr 8, 2:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Licking | 41 min |
| Apr 8, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie | 59 min |
| Apr 8, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Knox | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Washington | 53 min |
| Apr 8, 3:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 3:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Richland | 68 min |
| Apr 8, 3:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 2 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Tuscarawas | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 3:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 64 min |
| Apr 8, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Belmont | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Harrison | 69 min |
| Apr 8, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lake | 67 min |
| Apr 8, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark, Summit, Wayne | 63 min |
| Apr 8, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Columbiana | 53 min |
| Apr 8, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 43 min |
| Apr 8, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Jefferson | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Scioto | 62 min |
| Apr 8, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Trumbull | 57 min |
| Apr 8, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 44 min |
| Apr 8, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 37 min |
| Apr 8, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Summit | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 8:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 8:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 27 min |
| Apr 8, 9:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 10:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 52 min |
| Apr 8, 10:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Logan | 30 min |
| Apr 8, 10:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hardin | 54 min |
| Apr 8, 11:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 46 min |
| Apr 9, 12:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Logan, Shelby | 117 min |
| Apr 9, 5:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Shelby | 116 min |
| Apr 9, 6:41 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Logan | 119 min |
| Apr 9, 9:59 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Huron, Richland | 3 hr |
| Apr 9, 11:24 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 2 hr |
| Apr 9, 1:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Summit | 52 min |
| Apr 9, 1:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Lorain | 51 min |
| Apr 9, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 57 min |
| Apr 9, 2:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Portage | 54 min |
| Apr 9, 3:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 51 min |
| Apr 15, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 8:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ross | 48 min |
| Apr 15, 9:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Vinton | 36 min |
| Apr 15, 11:15 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Butler, Clark, Clermont, Clinton and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 15, 11:42 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Butler | 118 min |
| Apr 16, 1:33 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Butler | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Clinton, Warren | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 2:45 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and 6 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 3:18 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Noble | 43 min |
| Apr 16, 3:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Butler | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:05 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Clinton, Warren | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 6:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:30 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clermont, Warren | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:36 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 8:11 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Franklin | 2 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Allen, Auglaize, Crawford, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock and 14 more | |
| Apr 16, 2:45 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton and 16 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Mercer | 65 min |
| Apr 16, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen | 61 min |
| Apr 16, 5:30 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Gallia, Lawrence, Scioto | 7 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 46 min |
| Apr 16, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 35 min |
| Apr 16, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 47 min |
| Apr 16, 7:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Ashland, Athens, Brown, Carroll, Coshocton and 42 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 16, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 62 min |
| Apr 16, 8:00 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Lawrence | 5 hr |
| Apr 16, 8:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 8:32 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Huron | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 9:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Medina | 3 hr |
| Apr 16, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Geauga, Summit | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 4:45 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PBZ | Coshocton | 12 hr |
| Apr 22, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Warren | 43 min |
| Apr 22, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 37 min |
| Apr 22, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 47 min |
| Apr 22, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Preble | 63 min |
| Apr 22, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 62 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 | 56 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 2 |
| Tornado Watch | 8 |
| Flooding | |
| Flash Flood Warning | 24 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Hamilton County11
- Clermont County10
- Butler County9
- Clinton County9
- Warren County9
- Highland County7
- Preble County7
- Franklin County7
- Logan County6
- Montgomery County6
- Scioto County6
- Ross County6
- Adams County5
- Brown County5
- Fayette County5
- Greene County5
- Madison County5
- Shelby County5
- Richland County5
- Cuyahoga County5
- Summit County5
- Medina County5
- Portage County5
- Auglaize County4
- Clark County4
- Mercer County4
- Union County4
- Coshocton County4
- Crawford County4
- Delaware County4
- Pike County4
- Trumbull County4
- Huron County4
- Vinton County4
- Champaign County3
- Darke County3
- Miami County3
- Allen County3
- Ashland County3
- Fairfield County3
46 more counties
- Hardin County3
- Holmes County3
- Knox County3
- Licking County3
- Marion County3
- Morrow County3
- Pickaway County3
- Wayne County3
- Sandusky County3
- Erie County3
- Washington County3
- Geauga County3
- Lorain County3
- Putnam County2
- Van Wert County2
- Wyandot County2
- Ottawa County2
- Athens County2
- Tuscarawas County2
- Lake County2
- Stark County2
- Hocking County2
- Jackson County2
- Perry County2
- Noble County2
- Hancock County2
- Gallia County2
- Lawrence County2
- Belmont County1
- Harrison County1
- Columbiana County1
- Jefferson County1
- Ashtabula County1
- Defiance County1
- Fulton County1
- Henry County1
- Lucas County1
- Paulding County1
- Seneca County1
- Williams County1
- Wood County1
- Carroll County1
- Guernsey County1
- Meigs County1
- Morgan County1
- Muskingum County1
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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.