Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Wilmington, OH

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
340 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 1990

THUNDERSTORMS WITH BRIEF VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS...GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL
AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING CONTINUED ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST INDIANA...
NORTHERN KENTUCKY AND SOUTHWEST OHIO THIS AFTERNOON.

AN AMATEUR RADIO OBSERVER REPORTED THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH ( .75 )
OF RAINFALL WITHIN A 20 MINUTE PERIOD IN OXFORD OHIO AT 325 PM EDT.

OTHER REPORTS OF VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS IN THE GREATER CINCINNATI AREA
HAVE BEEN RECEIVED AT OUR OFFICE THIS AFTERNOON.

SHORTLY AFTER 3 PM EDT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUST TO 37 MPH OCCURED
AT THE GREATER CINCINATI INTERNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

PONDING OF WATER IS LIKELY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...SO PLEASE DON'T TRY
TO CROSS THESE AREAS.

...REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE
GREATER CINCINNATI TRI STATE AREA UNTIL 9 PM EDT...EXCEPT THE
PORTION OF THE TORNADO WATCH THAT COVERS SOUTHEAST INDIANA IS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT.

SAM

OHZ008-KYZ005-INZ013-050040-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
646 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 1990

...TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNTIL
9 PM EDT...
...TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 10 PM EDT...

AT 635 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF MUNCIE SOUTHWEST TO 25 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF INDIANAPOLIS.

ELSEWHERE...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 30 MILES EAST OF
CINCINNATI SOUTH TO MANCHESTER KENTUCKY.

MOVEMENT OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WAS SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES
AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN THE TORNADO WATCH AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR

THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

KEENEY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DAYTON OH
740 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 1990

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL WERE
MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST DARKE COUNTY OHIO AT 735 PM EDT.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY
HEAVY RAIN ALONG AND NEAR THE OHIO-INDIANA STATE LINE BETWEEN
RICHMOND AND BROOKVILLE INDIANA.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
EAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF
OF DARKE COUNTY BY 815 PM EDT.

PEOPLE IN DARKE COUNTY FROM GREENVILLE SOUTH SHOULD BE ON THE
LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND BE PREPARE TO TAKE QUICK
PROTECTIVE ACTION IF SEVERE WEATHER DEVELOPES.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE PREBLE COUNTY LINE
BY 800 PM EDT.
.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR DARKE...MIAMI
...CHAMPAIGN...CLARK...PREBLE...MONTGOMERY AND GREENE COUNTIES.

LINDSEY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
745 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 1990

...TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNTIL
9 PM EDT...
...TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 10 PM EDT...

AT 730 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA FROM 25 MILES EAST OF MUNCIE
SOUTHWEST TO 55 MILES WEST OF CINCINNATI.

MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT LIGHTNING
AND GUSTY WINDS. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ALSO...FAYETTEVILLE IN BROWN COUNTY HAS REPORTED 2.29 INCHES OF
RAIN SINCE 7 AM. FLOODING IS OCCURING ON THE EAST FORK OF THE
LITTLE MIAMI.

THE CINCINNATI AREA CAN EXPECT A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.

KEENEY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  COLUMBUS OH
904 PM EDT FRI MAY 4 1990

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING INTO CENTRAL OHIO.

AT 900 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM URBANA IN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY
EXTENDING SOUTHWEST TO HAMILTON IN BUTLER COUNTY. RADAR SHOWED THE
STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM NEAR URBANA. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL MOVE INTO UNION AND MADISON COUNTY DURING
THE HOUR.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACCPMPANIED WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS
...GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL.

PEOPLE IN UNION AND MADISON COUNTIES SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION IF
SEVERE WEATHER DEVELOPS.

WEBER