Alert archive / Ohio / 2020
Weather alerts in Ohio, January 2020
102 weather alerts in January 2020, 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 January 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 102
- Warnings
- 41
- Watches
- 6
- Advisories
- 34
- Busiest day
- January 11, 202036 alerts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 8:10 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Carroll, Jefferson | 80 min |
| Jan 4, 3:46 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 36 hr | |
| Jan 5, 3:26 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 36 hr | |
| Jan 7, 3:21 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 45 hr | |
| Jan 8, 1:33 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 87 min |
| Jan 8, 3:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga | 91 min |
| Jan 8, 3:23 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 3 hr | |
| Jan 8, 6:10 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Trumbull | 80 min |
| Jan 8, 7:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Geauga, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Summit, Trumbull | 84 min |
| Jan 8, 10:08 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Carroll, Columbiana | 52 min |
| Jan 8, 3:27 PM EST | Flood Watch | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more | 72 hr |
| Jan 9, 4:04 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 24 hr | |
| Jan 9, 1:25 PM EST | Flood Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie, Hancock, Huron, Lucas, Marion and 5 more | 50 hr |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Van Wert | 21 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance, Fulton, Williams | 11 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Paulding, Putnam | 6 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance | 5 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Paulding | 5 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Henry | 21 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Williams | 21 days |
| Jan 9, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance | 9 days |
| Jan 9, 3:15 PM EST | Flood Watch | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby | 49 hr |
| Jan 10, 4:19 AM EST | Gale Watch | CLE | 24 hr | |
| Jan 10, 10:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 39 hr |
| Jan 10, 11:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance, Henry | 5 days |
| Jan 10, 11:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Putnam | 53 hr |
| Jan 10, 11:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Putnam | 3 days |
| Jan 10, 3:08 PM EST | Wind Advisory | ILN | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 10, 3:23 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more | 37 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Marion | 60 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Marion | 5 days |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Sandusky, Wood | 21 days |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Hancock | 45 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 60 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Seneca | 61 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Erie | 36 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 32 hr |
| Jan 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 4 days |
| Jan 11, 3:15 AM EST | Wind Advisory | PBZ | Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 5 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 11, 3:53 AM EST | Wind Advisory | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan and 3 more | 30 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:06 AM EST | Gale Warning | CLE | 32 hr | |
| Jan 11, 4:06 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 32 hr | |
| Jan 11, 9:20 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Butler, Hamilton | 55 min |
| Jan 11, 9:36 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Hamilton, Pike, Scioto | 7 hr |
| Jan 11, 10:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | ILN | Shelby | 8 hr |
| Jan 11, 11:17 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Defiance, Williams | 4 hr |
| Jan 11, 11:35 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 25 min | |
| Jan 11, 11:53 AM EST | Wind Advisory | IWX | Allen, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert | 9 hr |
| Jan 11, 12:27 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clermont, Clinton, Highland | 48 min |
| Jan 11, 12:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont, Highland | 31 min |
| Jan 11, 12:35 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland, Scioto | 85 min |
| Jan 11, 1:38 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 37 min |
| Jan 11, 2:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Pike, Scioto | 44 min |
| Jan 11, 2:06 PM EST | High Wind Warning | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 21 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 11, 2:35 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Pike, Scioto | 40 min |
| Jan 11, 2:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Scioto | 32 min |
| Jan 11, 2:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Jackson, Lawrence | 32 min |
| Jan 11, 3:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Gallia, Lawrence, Meigs, Vinton | 51 min |
| Jan 11, 3:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Lawrence | 31 min |
| Jan 11, 3:42 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Carroll, Guernsey, Noble | 33 min |
| Jan 11, 3:57 PM EST | High Wind Warning | ILN | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 11, 4:14 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson, Monroe, Noble | 31 min |
| Jan 11, 4:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Washington | 36 min |
| Jan 11, 4:45 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Belmont, Jefferson, Monroe | 60 min |
| Jan 11, 9:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 14 min |
| Jan 11, 10:12 PM EST | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Miami | 13 min |
| Jan 11, 11:12 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford, Marion, Morrow | 48 min |
| Jan 12, 12:14 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 31 min |
| Jan 12, 12:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Wayne | 38 min |
| Jan 12, 1:06 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 24 min |
| Jan 12, 1:28 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Lake | 62 min |
| Jan 12, 3:50 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 6 hr | |
| Jan 12, 10:17 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 6 hr | |
| Jan 14, 10:03 PM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | Allen, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert | 12 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:17 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | ILN | Adams, Auglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark and 26 more | 13 hr |
| Jan 15, 12:40 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Hancock, Holmes, Knox, Marion and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:32 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | PBZ | Belmont, Carroll, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson and 4 more | 9 hr |
| Jan 15, 9:28 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 46 hr | |
| Jan 16, 2:54 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more | 44 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:10 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield and 13 more | 31 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:11 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | RLX | Morgan, Perry, Washington | 40 hr |
| Jan 17, 3:18 AM EST | Gale Watch | CLE | 11 hr | |
| Jan 17, 3:18 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more | 36 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:02 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | PBZ | Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 5 more | 28 hr |
| Jan 17, 2:18 PM EST | Gale Warning | CLE | 43 hr | |
| Jan 18, 1:01 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Hardin and 7 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:34 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 14 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:50 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Ottawa and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Jan 18, 9:57 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 21 hr | |
| Jan 18, 3:13 PM EST | Wind Advisory | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and 2 more | 7 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:34 PM EST | Lake Effect Snow Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 42 hr |
| Jan 18, 3:34 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake | 32 hr |
| Jan 19, 7:14 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 27 hr | |
| Jan 19, 10:41 AM EST | Low Water Advisory | CLE | 3 hr | |
| Jan 19, 11:16 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Summit | 11 hr |
| Jan 24, 4:29 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Athens, Meigs, Morgan, Washington | 9 hr |
| Jan 25, 12:14 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 18 hr |
| Jan 25, 10:09 AM EST | River Flood Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 24 hr |
| Jan 25, 11:52 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PBZ | Tuscarawas | 20 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:25 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 43 hr | |
| Jan 27, 8:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IWX | Defiance, Fulton, Williams | 56 hr |
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 | 7 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 3 |
| Special Weather Statement | 18 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Warning | 25 |
| Flood Watch | 3 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Lake Effect Snow Warning | 1 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 7 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| Wind Advisory | 7 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
| Marine | |
| Gale Warning | 2 |
| Special Marine Warning | 1 |
| Gale Watch | 2 |
| Low Water Advisory | 4 |
| Small Craft Advisory | 10 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Geauga County11
- Lake County11
- Cuyahoga County10
- Defiance County9
- Putnam County8
- Marion County8
- Scioto County8
- Ashtabula County7
- Allen County7
- Paulding County7
- Van Wert County7
- Williams County7
- Hancock County7
- Sandusky County7
- Wood County7
- Shelby County7
- Wayne County7
- Adams County7
- Clermont County7
- Carroll County6
- Jefferson County6
- Trumbull County6
- Medina County6
- Summit County6
- Crawford County6
- Erie County6
- Auglaize County6
- Darke County6
- Hardin County6
- Logan County6
- Mercer County6
- Holmes County6
- Brown County6
- Champaign County6
- Hamilton County6
- Highland County6
- Miami County6
- Pike County6
- Portage County5
- Fulton County5
48 more counties
- Henry County5
- Lucas County5
- Ottawa County5
- Seneca County5
- Wyandot County5
- Clark County5
- Montgomery County5
- Preble County5
- Lorain County5
- Morrow County5
- Belmont County5
- Monroe County5
- Noble County5
- Washington County5
- Mahoning County4
- Huron County4
- Butler County4
- Clinton County4
- Delaware County4
- Fairfield County4
- Franklin County4
- Greene County4
- Licking County4
- Madison County4
- Pickaway County4
- Union County4
- Ashland County4
- Knox County4
- Richland County4
- Stark County4
- Guernsey County4
- Harrison County4
- Tuscarawas County4
- Lawrence County4
- Columbiana County3
- Fayette County3
- Hocking County3
- Ross County3
- Warren County3
- Coshocton County3
- Muskingum County3
- Athens County3
- Meigs County3
- Morgan County3
- Gallia County2
- Jackson County2
- Perry County2
- Vinton County2
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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.