1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Apr 3, 3:30 AM EST, 7 hours 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 330 AM EST SUN APR 3 2005 .SHORT TERM (TDA THU MON)... SFC LO OVR ERN PA MVG SLOLY ENE. PCPN CONTG TO DMSH WITH BACK EDGE JUST W OF CLE. WSW TO CONT IN PA AREA THRU NOON BUT WL LET ALL OTR ADVS/WRNGS EXPIRE. CHC SNW ERLY IN ERN OH. HI BLDS IN MON. && .LONG TERM (TUE THRU SAT)... WEAK COLD FRONT THAT LAYS ACROSS OHIO VALLEY SHOULD DISSPATE OR HEAD BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT TUESDAY. COULD STILL SEE A LAKE BREEZE OTHERWISE WARM AIR SHOULD CHARGE BACK IN. TREND IS FOR NEXT COLD FRONT TO BE A BIT SLOWER EACH RUN BUT COULD STILL HAVE PCPN REACH NW OH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BUT MORE LIKELY THURSDAY. WITH DEEPENING TROUGH MODELS HINTING AT MORE OF ANABATIC SLOW MOVING FRONT WITH THE AIR MASS FAIRLY DRY AHEAD OF FRONT WHICH WOULD LESSEN CHANCES OF THUNDER BUT WILL LEAVE IN MENTION OF THUNDER FOR NOW SINCE AIR MASS WILL BE WARM AND COLD TROUGH DEEPENING TO THE WEST. WILL USE LIKELY POPS WED NGT INTO THUR. MODELS SOMEWHAT MORE IN AGREEMENT WITH NEXT BIG CUTOFF UPPER LOW WITH A TRACK ORIGINATING OVR MS VALLEY AND THEN DEEPENING ACROSS GREAT LAKES AS NEXT SHORT WAVE DIVES INTO TROUGH AND WOBBLING TO MID ATLANTIC STATES. ECMWF AND CANADIAN KEEP MORE OF A DEEP OPEN TROUGH WHILE GFS CLOSES SYSTEM OFF QUICKLY WEDNESDAY. IN EITHER CASE...WILL ADD PCPN TO FRIDAY FCST AND ALLOW FOR A CHC INTO SATURDAY. COULD BE COLD ENOUGH FOR SOME SNOW TO MIX IN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY AND WILL CALL IT A CHC OF A RAIN/SNOW MIX FOR NOW. && .AVIATION (00Z-00Z)... CONDTIONS WILL IMPROVE SLOWLY FROM THE WEST AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER NW OHIO MOVES VERLY SLOWLY EAST. THE SURFACE LOW IN EASTERN PA CONTINUES TO DRIFT SLOWLY NE...AND WILL MOVE INTO ERN NY STATE TODAY. BACK EDGE OF THE SNOW...IS JUST WEST OF MANSFIED AND SHOULD REACH CLE AROUND 12Z. IT WILL TAKE UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON TO MOVE EAST OF NW PA. VFR CONDITIONS IN DRIER AIR UNDER RIDGE WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TODAY. STRONG GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH NW OH AND THE LOW IN ERN PA WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE STRONG NW FLOW OVER RTE. && .CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... .OH...GALE WARNING LERI. .PA...WINTER STORM WARING THROUGH NOON TODAY. GALE WARNING LERI. && SHORT TERM...21 LONG TERM...KOSARIK AVIATION...DJB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 602 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2005 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-041001- ASHLAND OH-ASHTABULA INLAND OH-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE OH-CRAWFORD PA- CRAWFORD OH-CUYAHOGA OH-ERIE OH-GEAUGA OH-HANCOCK OH-HOLMES OH- HURON OH-KNOX OH-LAKE OH-LORAIN OH-LUCAS OH-MAHONING OH-MARION OH- MEDINA OH-MORROW OH-NORTHERN ERIE PA-OTTAWA OH-PORTAGE OH- RICHLAND OH-SANDUSKY OH-SENECA OH-SOUTHERN ERIE PA-STARK OH- SUMMIT OH-TRUMBULL OH-WAYNE OH-WOOD OH-WYANDOT OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AKRON...ASHLAND...ASHTABULA... BOWLING GREEN...BUCYRUS...CANTON...CHARDON...CLEVELAND...ELYRIA... ERIE...FINDLAY...FOSTORIA...FREMONT...JEFFERSON...LORAIN... MANSFIELD...MARION...MEADVILLE...MEDINA...MILLERSBURG... MOUNT GILEAD...MOUNT VERNON...NORWALK...PAINESVILLE...PORT CLINTON... RAVENNA...SANDUSKY...TIFFIN...TOLEDO...UPPER SANDUSKY...WARREN... WOOSTER AND YOUNGSTOWN 602 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTION OF NORTHERN OHIO AND A PORTION OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY A WINTER STORM IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FOR NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flooding occurred along the Black River in Carlisle Township. The flooding was caused by rapidly melting snow from a late season winter storm. Homes on Woodside and Grandview Roads sustained minor damage from the flooding.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Ohio in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, April 2005
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5447655.