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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 127, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 24, 1992Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 1992, 6:23 PM EDT for Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 67 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 24, 1992, 6:23 PM EDT (22:23 UTC)
Expired: Jul 24, 1992, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Whole counties

County Lawrence County, PA

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KFNT), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 320 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 885 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 18 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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, 3:31 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before

OHZ002-003-242100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
330 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING THROUGH
NORTHEAST OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 325 PM EDT RADAR WAS SHOWING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM EXTREME NORTHEAST OHIO...ASHTABULA COUNTY THROUGH CLEVELAND TO
20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEVELAND. SOME OF THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS
WERE OVER THE EASTERN SUBURBS OF CLEVELAND.

PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS IS POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER THUNDERSTORMS.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND WILL
BE EAST OF CLEVELAND BY 5 PM AND EAST OF PAINESVILLE AROUND 6 PM.

BETWEEN 2 AND 3 PM OVER HALF AN INCH OF RAIN /.57/ FELL AT CLEVELANDS
HOPKINS AIRPORT. WHILE DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS ALMOST 2 INCHES
OF RAIN FELL /1.74/ FELL JUST EAST OF DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND WITH OVER AN
INCH AND A HALF /1.51/ IN MAYFIELD HEIGHTS...AN EASTERN SUBURB OF
CLEVELAND AND OVER AN INCH /1.22/ IN CLEVELAND HEIGHTS.

PEOPLE IN NORTHEAST OHIO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SOME BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN AND PONDING OF WATER FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON.

KIELTYKA

Special weather statement, Jul 24, 4:11 PM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before

OHZ004-242110-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH
410 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS WERE MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN
OHIO THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 405 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
OVER NORTHERN SUMMIT AND PORTAGE COUNTIES. THSES STORM WERE MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.

THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS THAT WILL CAUSE PONDING
OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND IN LOW LYI&NG AREAS. AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING
DURING EXCESSIVE RAINS WILL FLOOD IF A STORM PASSES.

PERSONS SHOULD BE CAUTIOUS OF RAPIDLY RISING SMALL STREAMS AND BE
PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING OCCURS.

KINSELLA

Local storm report, Jul 24, 4:17 PM EDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
416 PM EDT  FRI JUL 24 1992

TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 330PM

TYPE OF EVENT.. WIND...URBAN FLOODING.

LOCATION OF EVENT.. MANY TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN MILLERSBURG
IN HOLMES COUNTY. STREET FLOODING ALSO REPORTED.

INJURIES.. 0

DEATHS..   0                                              6

 RLB

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Local storm report, Jul 24, 4:19 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
418  PM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992

TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 315 PM

TYPE OF EVENT.. WIND ...URBAN FLOODING

LOCATION OF EVENT.. JEFFERSON ROAD IN SHREVE...SEVERAL TREES DOWN.
OR TOWN

INJURIES.. 0

DEATHS..   0                                              8

 RLB

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Special weather statement, Jul 24, 4:36 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

OHZ002-003-004-242200-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
435 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 1992

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING THROUGH
EASTERN OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 420 PM EDT RADAR WAS SHOWING A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
FROM EXTREME NORTHEAST OHIO...ASHTABULA COUNTY THROUGH THE EAST SIDE
OF CLEVELAND...THROUGH AKRON TO NEAR COLUMBUS. IN NORTHEAST OHIO SOME
OF THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE SOUTH OF BURTON IN GEAUGA COUNTY
AND NORTH OF AKRON.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH AND WILL
BE EAST OF CLEVELAND BY 5 PM AND EAST OF PAINESVILLE BY 530 PM AND OUT
OF ASHTABULA COUNTY BY 630 PM.

BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM AN INCH AND A HALF OF RAIN FELL AT RUSSELL...
20 MILES EAST OF CLEVELAND IN GEAUGA COUNTY...WITH ALMOST TWO
INCHES IN CLEVLAND HEIGHTS /1.76/ AND OVER AN INCH /1.16/ IN SHAKER
HEIGHTS. ALMOST AN INCH OF RAIN FELL IN STRONGSVILE /.96/ A
SOUTHWEST SUBURB OF CLEVELAND.

PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS WAS REPORTED IN PEPPER
PIKE AND A FEW OTHER COMMUNITIES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

ANY STANDING WATER WILL BE RECEDING DURING THE EVENING ONCE THE RAIN
STOPS. PEOPLE SHOULD BE CAREFUL OF DRIVING THROUGH STANDING WATER
AS IT COULD BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

KIELTYKA

Special weather statement, Jul 24, 5:58 PM EDT, 25 minutes before

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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, 7:04 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Belmont, Guernsey	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.