Flash Flood Warning 31, NWS Cleveland, OH

UPDATED SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR OHIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1150 AM EDT THU JUN 22 1989

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERTORMS ACROSS THE NORTHERN
TWO-THIRDS OF OHIO THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

LATE THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES WERE INCREASING AND MOISTURE WAS
PLENTIFUL ACROSS THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. THIS MORNINGS UPPER AIR ANALYSIS
SHOWED VERY COLD AIR ALOFT. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH THE WARM AND MOIST
AIR AT THE SURFACE TO ALLOW SOME THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON TO BECOME
SEVERE.

THE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL LIKELY PRODUCE HAIL... BUT STRONG
WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. SINCE MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW...
TORRENTIAL RAINS OF AN INCH OR MORE COULD ALSO OCCUR.

ECKERT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA
1144 AM EDT THU JUN 22 1989

...THUNDERSTORMS FORMING RAPIDLY OVER NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...

AT 1140 AM RADAR INDICATES SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN
DEVELOPING OVER THE DISTRICT.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS PRESENTLY EXTEND FROM
CENTRAL LAKE ERIE...NORTHWEST OF PRESQUE ISLE BAY...SOUTHWESTWARD THRU
WESTERN ERIE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY DOWNPOURS WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING
OF ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS AND CAUSE RISES ON AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS.
SOME STORMS WILL ALSO CONTAIN DANGEROUS LIGHTING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG
GUSTY WINDS.

SMALL BOATERS ON LAKE EIE AND PRESUQE ISLE BAY SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

PARRISH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA
1230 PM EDT THU JUN 22 1989

...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA...

AT 1230 PM RADAR INDICATES SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN
EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL LAKE ERIE...NORTHEAST OF PRESQUE ISLE BAY...
SOUTHWESTWARD INTO ERIE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA
AND ON INTO NORTHEAST OHIO.  THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WHERE LOCATED
OVER THE LAKE...NORTH OF ERIE...AND IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CRAWFORD
COUNTY. MOVMENT WAS TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTAIN HEAVY DOWNPOURS WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING
OF ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS...A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN FELL AT THE
AIRPORT DURING THE PAST HOUR. DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG
GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO OCCUR.

SMALL BOATERS ON LAKE ERIE AND PRESUQE ISLE BAY SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
PARRISH

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH
124 PM EDT THU JUN 22 1989

AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM HAD DEVELOPED RAPIDLY OVER FULTON COUNTY
BETWEEN WAUSEON AND DELTA THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 120 PM EDT... WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A VERY HEAVY
THUNDERSTORM JUST SOUTH OF DELTA. THE STORM DEVELOPED QUITE RAPIDLY
AND IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINS.. SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS. THE STORM APPEARED TO BE MOVING VERY SLOWLY EAST SOUTHEAST.

RESIDENTS IN SOUTHEAST FULTON COUNTY SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER
APPROACHES.

COVERT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA
237 PM EDT THU JUN 22 1989

...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING HEAVY RAIN TO PARTS OF ERIE AND CRAWFORD COUNTY
THIS AFTERNOON...

DURING THE PAST FEW HOURS THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN FORMING ALONG THE
PENNSYLVANIA LAKESHORE...EXTENDING SOUTH THROUGH WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY
TO ASHTABULA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO.

THESE STORMS HAVE BEEN PRODUCING HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING
STRIKES TO THE GROUND AS THEY MOVE SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST.

AS THESE STORMS CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH ERIE AND CRAWFORD COUNTY...SOME
FLOODING IS LIKELY TO OCCUR OVER ROADS...UNDERPASSES AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH ANY ROADS THAT ARE FLOODED AND REMAIN INDOORS
WHILE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING THROUGH YOUR AREA.

TJP/ERIE