Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Charleston, WV

August 15, 1988Fayette County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 1988, 7:24 PM EDT for Fayette County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 15, 1988, 7:24 PM EDT (23:24 UTC)
Expired
Aug 15, 1988, 8:20 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Whole counties

County Fayette County, OH

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 15, 7:35 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Fayette, OH

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 15, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXRandolph, Tucker60 min
Aug 15, 12:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXDelaware, Franklin37 min
Aug 15, 12:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMadison, Union31 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1988Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1988

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.