• This week's forecast

May 13, 2013 frost and freeze warnings for northern Ohio

Freeze Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
545 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...FROST AND FREEZE WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT TONIGHT INLAND FROM
LAKE ERIE...

.A COOL AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE REGION TONIGHT.
CLOUDS WILL DECREASE AND THE WIND WILL BECOME LIGHT IN SOME
AREAS. EVEN IN AREAS WHERE THE CLOUDS AND BREEZE PERSIST... LOW
TEMPERATURES COULD BE CLOSE TO FREEZING.

OHZ003-006-008-017>019-027>031-036>038-047-130545-
/O.UPG.KCLE.FR.Y.0001.130513T0500Z-130513T1300Z/
/O.EXA.KCLE.FZ.W.0001.130513T0500Z-130513T1300Z/
LUCAS-WOOD-SANDUSKY-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...FREMONT...
FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK...UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY...BUCYRUS...
MANSFIELD...ASHLAND...WOOSTER...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON
545 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT MONDAY.

• TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S.

• TIMING...DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

• IMPACTS...FROST IS EXPECTED WHERE SKIES CLEAR AND THE WIND
  BECOMES LIGHT. LOWS OF 30 TO 33 WILL OCCUR FOR 1 TO 3 HOURS. EVEN
  IN AREAS WHERE SOME CLOUDS AND BREEZE PERSIST...LOW TEMPERATURES
  COULD BE CLOSE TO FREEZING. THESE CONDITIONS WILL POSE A THREAT
  TO TENDER VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED
AREA YOU SHOULD HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. ALSO...
POTTED PLANTS NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT
INSIDE AWAY FROM THE COLD. STAY TUNED TO WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

This week's forecast

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight. Cold with lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph...becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday: Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph... Becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Much warmer with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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