Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Cleveland, OH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
345 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 1986

MOST OF OHIO IS UNDER A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK THIS
EVENING.

THE POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS EXISTS IN THAT PART OF OHIO ALONG AND SOUTH OF A TOLEDO-
MANSFIELD-STEUBENVILLE LINE.

AT 3:40 PM, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS ALL OVER THE STATE. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT WERE IN A LINE
FROM THE CINCINNATI AREA EAST ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL OHIO TO NEAR
MARIETTA. ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT AREA OF DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WAS OVER
NORTHWEST OHIO BETWEEN MARION AND FINDLAY.

MORE HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS WE-RE IN NORTHEAST INDIANA READY TO MOVE INTO
OHIO. THESE THUNDERSTORMS DOWNED TREES 2 MILES SOUTH OF MT. EDNA,
INDIANA, JUST SOUTHWEST OF FT. WAYNE.

ALL OF THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 40 MPH.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND OHIO WEATHER STORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
445 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 1986

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MOST OF OHIO UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK
TONIGHT.

THE PART OF OHIO UNDER THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS ALONG AND SOUTH
OF A TOLEDO-MANSFIELD-STEUBENVILLE LINE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND
LARGE HAIL.

AT 440 PM, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS OVER ALL OF OHIO. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT STORMS COVERED THE
STATE IN A 75 MILE WIDE BAND FROM DAYTON TO FT. WAYNE, INDIANA. OTHER
HEAVY STORMS WERE IN THE MANSFIELD AREA AND BETWEEN ZANESVILLE AND
COSHOCTON. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT 35 TO 40 MPH.

OTHERWISE, A WET WEEKEND IS IN STORE FOR THE BUCKEYE STATE.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DOMINATE THE OHIO WEATHER
PICTURE DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE
MID SECTION OF THE NATION THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE TO THE LOWER
GREAT LAKES REGION BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING
WARM AND HUMID AIR ACROSS THE OHIO AREA AND TRIGGER THE PRECIPITATION.

THE LEADING EDGE OF THIS WARM AIR FLOW EXTENDED ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LEADING EDGE OR WARM FRONT WILL PUSH NORTH OF
THE STATE TONIGHT.

SUNSHINE WAS PLENTIFUL OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH PARTS OF THE
STATE TODAY, WHILE A CLOUD COVER HELD OF THE EXTREME NORTH. WIDELY
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE REPORTED OVER THE ENTIRE
AREA. IT WAS RATHER WARM OVER MOST OF THE STATE WITH LATE AFTERNOON
READINGS INTO THE MID TO UPPER 80S IN THE SUNNY SECTIONS. IN THE
CLOUDY EXTREME NORTH, THE MERCURY WAS HOLDING IN THE UPPER 60S AND
LOWER 70S.

THE LATEST WEATHER MAP SHOWED LOW PRESSURE COVERING MOST OF THE
MID SECTION OF THE COUNTRY, WHILE HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATED MOST OF THE
EASTERN STATES. A WARM FRONT EXTENDED FROM THE LfOW PRESSURE
IN IOWA EAST ACROSS NORTERN OHIO, SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA, AND ON
TO THE NEW JERSEY COAST.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND OHIO WEATHER STORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
545 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 1986

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MOST OF OHIO UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK
THIS EVENING.

THE PART OF OHIO AFFECTED BY THE WATCH IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE
FROM TOLEDO TO MANSFIELD TO STEUBENVILLE.

AT 540 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS
OVER OHIO SOUTH OF A FINDLAY AKRON LINE.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
MOVING EAST ABOUT 35 MPH.

TREES AND POWER LINES WWERE DOWNED BY THUNDERSTORMS THAT MOVED THROUGH
THE CINCINNATI AREA JUST AFTER 4 PM.

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