Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 1992
Flash Flood Warning 22, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jul 24, 1992, 7:04 AM EDT for Belmont County, Guernsey County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 24, 1992, 7:04 AM EDT (11:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 1992, 10:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Belmont County, OH, Guernsey County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 00:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 214 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2326 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 874 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 1.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCAK 241107 FFWCAK OHC059-013-241400- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH 704 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AKRON HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 AM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTYS...... IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO ...GUERNSEY...BELMONT COUNTIES AT 700 AM EDT WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY OVER GUERNSEY AND BELMONT COUNTIES OF EAST CENTRAL OHIO. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE STORMS OVER GUERNSEY COUNTY WILL BE MOVING ACROSS BELMONT COUNTY BETWEEN 730 AND 800 THIS MORNING PRODUCING ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE XTHE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. THOMPSON NNNN
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 3:34 AM EDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
OHZALL-251200- SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR OHIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 334 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER SAYS THAT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF OHIO TODAY. SJN
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 4:32 AM EDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
OHZ001-002-240915- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH 432 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTHWEST OHIO EARLY THIS MORNING. AT 430 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER WYANDOT...AND SOUTHERN HANCOCK COUNTIES. AT 428 AM THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER UPPER SANDUSKY IN WYANDOT COUNTY. BY 440 AM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE OVER EDENVILLE AND NEVADA IN WYANDOT COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT AROUND 30 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINS, GUSTY WINDS, AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. DRIVERS BEWARE OF WATER PONDING ON ROADS AND DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED ROADS. BARNES
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 4:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
OHZ001-011-240915- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH 432 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTHWEST OHIO EARLY THIS MORNING. AT 430 AM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER WYANDOT...AND SOUTHERN HANCOCK COUNTIES. AT 428 AM THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER UPPER SANDUSKY IN WYANDOT COUNTY. BY 440 AM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE OVER EDENVILLE AND NEVADA IN WYANDOT COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT AROUND 30 MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINS, GUSTY WINDS, AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. DRIVERS BEWARE OF WATER PONDING ON ROADS AND DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED ROADS. BARNES
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 6:18 AM EDT, 46 minutes before
OHZ002-003-241115- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 615 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL LAKESHORE... AT 610 CLEVELAND WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM TOLEDO TO WHEELING WEST VIRGINIA. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE MOVING INTO SOUTHERN LORAIN COUNTY AND SOUTHWESTERN MEDINA COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. IF THE STORMS HOLD TOGETHER ON THEIR COURSE AND SPEED THEY WILL REACH THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA BY 730 THIS MORNING...AND WILL BE IN THE EAST LAKESHORE BY 830 AM. SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER DEVLOP PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE ELEMENTS IN A REINFORCED BUILDING. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. SMALL HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FUTURE STATEMENTS REGARING THESE THUNDERSTORMS.
Special weather statement, Jul 24, 6:27 AM EDT, 37 minutes before
OHZ004-007-241130- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 625 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992 AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS WAS MOVING INTO NORTHEAST OHIO THIS MORNING. AT 620 AM EDT AKRON CANTON WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF WOOSTER NORTH TO NEAR MEDINA. THIS AREA WILL MOVE ACROSS WAYNE COUNTY AND REACH A LINE FROM NORTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY SOUTH THROUGH AKRON TO CANTON BETWEEN 7 AND 730 AM. BRIEF VERY HEAVY RAINS...WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED AS THESE STORMS PASS OVER. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL ALSO BE EXPERIENCED. THOMPSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 5:48 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 11:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 54 min |
| Jul 24, 11:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 39 min |
| Jul 24, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 65 min |
| Jul 24, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Tuscarawas | 69 min |
| Jul 24, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Coshocton | 56 min |
| Jul 24, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 65 min |
| Jul 24, 4:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Portage | 27 min |
| Jul 24, 5:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 62 min |
| Jul 24, 5:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Portage | 114 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.