Message Board Go to the Last Message Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Bob "The Lone Chicken" Welch MODERATOR 3/19/12 - 8:35 PM Partly cloudy and 69 degrees on the S side of Fostoria, OH, wind SE at 7 mph. Weather conditions from across nw.OH, as of 9:00 pm EDT... ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ OHIO REGIONAL WEATHER ROUNDUP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND, OH 900 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 NORTHWEST OHIO CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS DEFIANCE PTCLDY 73 59 61 SE6 30.03R FINDLAY PTCLDY 70 60 70 SE8 30.06R TOLEDO EXPRESS PTCLDY 67 60 78 E7 30.05R TOLEDO METCALF PTCLDY 64 59 83 E7 30.07R LIMA MOCLDY 70 57 63 S6 30.06R ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ This last official day of Winter 2011-2012 has seemed more like a day in late spring or early summer. Skies across nw.OH since early afternoon have been partly cloudy. Isolated t-storms developed over E portions of the area mid afternoon into late afternoon; one of those t-storm passed only a few miles SE and E of Fostoria between 2:15 pm and 2:45 pm EDT, and distant thunder (but no rain) was observed here on the S side of town. Temps peaked at 82 late this afternoon at FAA-Findlay (OH) and have since fallen to just under 70. Dew points were in the upper 50's early afternoon into late afternoon, and in the low 60's since. Winds became mainly SW at 8-15g20 mph early and mid afternoon, then S at 8-15 mph late afternoon, the SE-S at 8-15 mph early evening, then SE at 3-8 mph sine mid evening. Here are photos that I took this afternoon and early this evening... Downtown Findlay, at 12:51 pm EDT... Findlay, towards the W side, at 12:56 pm EDT... W side of Findlay, at 12:57 pm EDT... NW side of Findlay, at 1:01 pm EDT... N side of Findlay... 2:27 pm EDT, with a t-storm near New Reigel in the 1st photo... 2:29 pm EDT, with the aforementioned t-storm near New Reigel... 2:54 pm EDT, with the aforementioned t-storm (which by the way was the t-storm that passed only a few miles SE and E of Fostoria) now near Fort Seneca... And, 4:58 pm EDT... NE side of Findlay, at 5:05-5:06 pm EDT... E outskirts of Findlay at 5:08 pm EDT, with t-storms over cen.Huron Co., OH... 2.6 miles NNE of New Reigel, at 5:25 pm EDT, with t-storms over cen.Huron Co., OH... 3.5 miles SE of Fostoria, at 5:30 pm EDT... 3.2 miles SSE of Fostoria, at 5:32 pm EDT... 1 mile S of Fostoria, at 5:36 pm EDT, with t-storms over e.Huron Co., OH in the 1st photo... Fostoria, towards the S side, at 6:52 pm EDT... Fostoria, towards the SE side, at 6:59 pm EDT... And, S side of Fostoria, at 7:30 pm EDT... A high pressure ridge will dominate nw.OH's weather into Thursday. An upper level LOW will slowly approach and move across OH Friday and into this weekend. The latest zone forecast for Fostoria, OH... ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 SENECA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TIFFIN 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 .OVERNIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING...THEN PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ The latest zone forecast for Findlay, OH... ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 HANCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FINDLAY 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 .OVERNIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...THEN CLEARING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING...THEN CLEARING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ And, the latest zone forecast for Fremont, OH... ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ ZONE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 SANDUSKY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREMONT 930 PM EDT MON MAR 19 2012 .OVERNIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. .FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. .SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ --- Bob "The Lone Chicken" Welch Still corny after all these years! "To risk letting people see your real self and to discover that they love you...this is one of the greatest joys in life." -Nancy "Honeytree" Henigbaum Bob "The Lone Chicken" Welch MODERATOR 3/22/12 - 11:35 AM STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 01 FOR SOUTHERN U.S. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 900 PM CDT MON MAR 19 2012 ...HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI THIS WEEK WITH A LARGE REGION OF 4 TO 8 INCH RAINS AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING... FLASH FLOOD AND FLOOD WATCHES COVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL U.S....WITH SEVERAL ACTIVE WARNINGS OVER EASTERN OKLAHOMA. FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES...WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV AT 900 PM CDT...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN CANADA THROUGH THE PLAINS AND INTO NORTHEASTERN MEXICO. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...TROPICAL MOISTURE FEEDING NORTH FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT A LARGE REGION OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL. LATEST RADARS THROUGH THE CENTRAL U.S. SHOW THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER EASTERN OKLAHOMA INTO TEXAS...WITH SOME REPORTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE SUNDAY EVENING. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY EASTWARD THROUGH MIDWEEK WITH NEARLY CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY. ...SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 PM CDT SUN MAR 18 THROUGH 900 PM CDT MON MAR 19... ...IOWA... LAMONI 1.10 ...KANSAS... WINFIELD 1.46 WICHITA 1.31 OLATHE 1.14 ...MISSOURI... JOPLIN 1.59 ...OKLAHOMA... NORMAN 3.99 CHANDLER 3.71 WASHINGTON 3.46 SHAWNEE 3.43 TINKER AFB 3.42 PRYOR 3.24 BRISTOW 3.17 OILTON 3.16 OKLAHOMA CITY 3.01 SPENCER 2.91 TULSA 1.59 ...TEXAS... KIRKLAND 1W 1.40 WICHITA FALLS 1.40 CHILDRESS 1.07 THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE VERY SLOWLY EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND EAST OF THE FRONT. THE SLOW MOVEMENT AND UNSEASONBLY DEEP MOISTURE FEEDING INTO THE REGION WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT WIDESPREAD HEAVY TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL AND ASSOCIATED WIDESPREAD FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING ON SMALLER STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL TURN INTO LARGE SCALE RIVER FLOODING ON MANY OF THE RIVERS FEEDING INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY REGION. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE COMMON...WITH ISOLATED TOTALS AROUND 10 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ --- Bob "The Lone Chicken" Welch Still corny after all these years! 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