Alert archive / Ohio / Portage County
Weather alerts in Portage County, Ohio, 2022
113 weather alerts in 2022, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.
Portage County and its neighbors
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2022. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 113
- Warnings
- 21
- Watches
- 11
- Advisories
- 27
- Busiest month
- June18 alerts
- Busiest day
- June 1, 202210 alerts
Over time
By month
Warning verification
How often warnings here had a storm report inside them, and how much warning the reports had.
0 of 1 tornado warnings covering Portage County in 2022 had a tornado report inside them.
Portage County, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado warnings | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | ||
| Severe thunderstorm warnings | 11 | 9 | 18% | 3 | 100% | 29 min |
| Flash flood warnings | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Each office's whole area, 2022
| Warnings | With a report | False alarm ratio | Reports | Inside a warning | Mean lead time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWS Cleveland, OH: tornado warnings | 15 | 3 | 80% | 9 | 33% | 10 min |
| NWS Cleveland, OH: severe thunderstorm warnings | 118 | 85 | 28% | 325 | 79% | 23 min |
| NWS Cleveland, OH: flash flood warnings | 24 | 6 | 75% | 10 | 70% | 69 min |
An office's figures cover every county it serves, including across state lines.
Verified by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow, which matches each storm-based warning with the local storm reports inside its polygon while it was in force, within 15 km of its edge: a tornado warning counts as verified on a tornado report, a severe thunderstorm warning on hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more, or wind damage, a flash flood warning on a flash flood report. The false alarm ratio is the share of warnings with no such report; "inside a warning" is the probability of detection, the share of reports that fell inside one; lead time runs from the warning's issue to each report inside it, counting zero for a report that came first. A warning with no report is not proof nothing happened: reports come from spotters, the public and damage surveys, and are thin where few people live.
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 | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 11:03 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | 4 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:37 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CLE | 52 hr |
| Jan 15, 2:37 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 43 hr |
| Jan 16, 4:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 16, 8:38 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 43 hr |
| Jan 26, 2:25 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CLE | 21 hr |
| Jan 28, 1:37 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CLE | 20 hr |
| Jan 31, 11:12 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CLE | 41 hr |
| Feb 1, 4:59 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CLE | 3 days |
| Feb 3, 5:55 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Feb 4, 6:57 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 5 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:40 PM EST | Flood Watch | CLE | 59 hr |
| Feb 16, 2:18 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 47 hr |
| Feb 17, 10:00 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | 18 hr |
| Feb 19, 5:56 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 5 hr |
| Feb 19, 6:51 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 54 min |
| Feb 24, 4:08 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 31 hr |
| Feb 24, 6:24 PM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Mar 5, 3:44 AM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | 36 hr |
| Mar 7, 6:42 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | 11 hr |
| Mar 23, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 40 min |
| Mar 26, 7:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 53 min |
| Mar 26, 8:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 83 min |
| Mar 27, 5:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 53 min |
| Mar 29, 2:17 PM EDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CLE | 20 hr |
| Mar 30, 4:15 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | CLE | 34 hr |
| Apr 12, 5:13 AM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | 5 hr |
| Apr 14, 6:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 50 min |
| Apr 14, 7:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 46 min |
| Apr 15, 3:19 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | CLE | 16 hr |
| Apr 19, 7:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 65 min |
| Apr 19, 9:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 65 min |
| Apr 25, 3:39 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:43 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | CLE | 29 hr |
| Apr 28, 11:58 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | CLE | 20 hr |
| May 1, 3:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 3, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 3, 8:20 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 55 min |
| May 14, 6:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | 29 min |
| May 14, 7:08 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | 4 hr |
| May 16, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 49 min |
| May 16, 6:23 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| May 21, 2:16 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| May 21, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| May 21, 4:30 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 1, 1:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 1, 2:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
| Jun 1, 4:47 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 88 min |
| Jun 1, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 81 min |
| Jun 1, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 72 min |
| Jun 1, 6:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 7:04 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Jun 7, 2:09 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jun 13, 11:42 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:50 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | CLE | 39 hr |
| Jun 16, 1:00 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 90 min |
| Jun 16, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 11 hr |
| Jun 16, 3:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 89 min |
| Jun 22, 2:24 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 96 min |
| Jul 1, 8:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 41 min |
| Jul 13, 1:26 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 38 min |
| Jul 13, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 44 min |
| Jul 13, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 43 min |
| Jul 13, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 67 min |
| Jul 20, 6:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 67 min |
| Jul 20, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
| Jul 20, 7:56 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 94 min |
| Jul 20, 8:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 40 min |
| Jul 20, 9:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 50 min |
| Jul 22, 12:50 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 115 min |
| Jul 24, 1:10 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 2 hr |
| Jul 25, 12:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 31 min |
| Jul 25, 1:21 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | 29 min |
| Jul 25, 1:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 64 min |
| Aug 8, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 50 min |
| Aug 8, 7:29 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 61 min |
| Aug 8, 8:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 49 min |
| Aug 8, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 47 min |
| Aug 20, 5:49 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 86 min |
| Sep 4, 4:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 42 min |
| Sep 4, 6:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | 3 hr |
| Sep 4, 6:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | 65 min |
| Sep 21, 1:31 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 119 min |
| Sep 22, 12:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | 46 min |
| Sep 26, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 47 min |
| Oct 2, 12:26 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CLE | 21 hr |
| Oct 8, 1:05 PM EDT | Frost Advisory | CLE | 20 hr |
| Oct 15, 11:54 AM EDT | Frost Advisory | CLE | 21 hr |
| Oct 16, 1:21 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | CLE | 26 hr |
| Oct 19, 3:54 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | CLE | 11 hr |
| Oct 19, 2:27 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | CLE | 19 hr |
| Nov 1, 11:58 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | 10 hr |
| Nov 2, 10:44 PM EDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | 12 hr |
| Nov 17, 6:23 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 67 min |
| Nov 18, 10:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 90 min |
| Nov 19, 8:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 55 min |
| Nov 30, 7:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 44 min |
| Nov 30, 8:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 40 min |
| Dec 2, 1:37 PM EST | Wind Advisory | CLE | 23 hr |
| Dec 7, 5:27 AM EST | Dense Fog Advisory | CLE | 7 hr |
| Dec 16, 9:20 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 70 min |
| Dec 21, 4:08 AM EST | Winter Storm Watch | CLE | 24 hr |
| Dec 21, 4:06 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | CLE | 63 hr |
| Dec 22, 4:00 AM EST | Wind Chill Warning | CLE | 54 hr |
| Dec 23, 6:21 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | CLE | 84 min |
| Dec 23, 7:49 AM EST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | 4 hr |
| Dec 24, 6:39 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | CLE | 29 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 | 11 |
| Tornado Warning | 1 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 5 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 28 |
| Special Weather Statement | 26 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 1 |
| Flood Watch | 1 |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 5 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Storm Warning | 3 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 2 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 6 |
| Heat | |
| Heat Advisory | 1 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Wind Chill Warning | 1 |
| Freeze Watch | 2 |
| Frost Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Chill Advisory | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 5 |
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.