Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 129, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 29, 1992, 9:26 AM EDT for Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was in force for 49 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 29, 1992, 9:26 AM EDT (13:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 1992, 10:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Ashtabula County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 122 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -79 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 864 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCLE 291327 SVRCLE OHC007-291415- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 926 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1015 AM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTHEAST OHIO ...ASHTABULA COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE ERIE AT 925 AM WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM JUST ENTERING SOUTHWEST ASHTABULA COUNTY. THE STORM WAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH AND WILL MOVE THROUGH ORWELL AT AROUND 940 AM. THE STORM HAS PRODUCED PEA SIZE HAIL AND WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST ALONG RT 322. SEVERE THUNDERpSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINS WHICH MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF DRAINAGE SYSTEMS. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. SJN
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 29, 6:04 AM EDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
OHZ001-291100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH 602 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED INTO NORTHWEST OHIO THIS MORNING. AT 600 AM EDT WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS OVER HENRY AND PUTNAM COUNTIES OF NORTHWEST OHIO. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS OVER NORTH CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTY...ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH OF OTTAWA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. BY 640 AM THE STORMS WILL EXTEND FROM A TOLEDO TO FINDLAY LINE. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN. ALSO... SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. MURPHY
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 6:41 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
PAZ001-002-291200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 634 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA... AT 630 THIS MORNING RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN ERIE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA AND ALONG THE ADJACENT LAKE ERIE WATERS. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED OVER PRESQUE ISLE BAY...AND BETWEEN LOWVILLE AND WATERFORD. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN MOVING EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTING...SMALL HAIL ...GUSTY WINDS AND DOWNPOURS HEAVY ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLOODING ALONG ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS. PAR~RISH/PAONE
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 7:11 AM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
OHZ002-011-291300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 710 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING INTO THE CENTRAL LAKESHORE COUNTIES THIS MORNING. AT 705 AM RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF FINDLAY. ONE OF THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WAS EAST OF OF TIFFIN AND WILL BE MOVING INTO HURON COUNTY AND WILL MOVE NEAR WILLARD AND NEW LONDON BETWEEN 720 AM AND 800 AM. THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN HAVE HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL. IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OBSERVED PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY. KIELTYKA
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 7:14 AM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
OHC147-291215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH 712 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED INTO SENECA COUNTY OF OHIO THIS MORNING. AT 710 AM EDT WEATHER RADAR SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SENECA COUNTY. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS JUST EAST OF TIFFIN. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. BY 730 AM THE STORMS WILL BE ENTERING HURON COUNTY. AT 705 AM THE SENECA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REPORTED HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN. ALSO... SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MILES AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS WHEN THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. MURPHY j
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 7:46 AM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
OHZ002-011-291300- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 745 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH THE CENTRAL LAKESHORE COUNTIES THIS MORNING. AT 740 AM RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 25 MILES EAST OF FINDLAY. ONE OF THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WAS EAST OF OF WILLARD AND WILL BE MOVING NEAR NEW LONDON...20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORWALK AROUND 8 AM AND MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN LORAIN COUNTY FROM WELLINGTON SOUTH BETWEEN 8 AM AND 840 AM. AROUND 730 AM WHEN THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH WILLARD THEY PRODUCED GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN. THESE THUNDERSTORMS CAN HAVE HEAVY RAIN...WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND SMALL HAIL. IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OBSERVED PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY. KIELTYKA
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 9:23 AM EDT, 3 minutes before
OHZALL-291415- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 920 AM EDT WED JUL 29 1992 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING THROUGH EXTREME NORTHEAST OHIO THIS MORNING. AT 910 AM WEATHER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF GEAUGA COUNTY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 35 MILES AN HOUR AND PRODUCED PEA SIZED HAIL OVER EXTREME EASTERN CUYAHOGA COUNTY JUST BEFORE 9 AM...AND ALSO AT HUNTSBURG IN EXTREME EASTERN GEAUGA COUNTY AT 915 AM. GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. THE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE GOING THROUGH WINDSOR AND ORWELL IN SOUTHWESTERN ASHTABULA COUNTY...AND BLOOMFIELD IN NORTHWEST TRjUMBULL COUNTY AROUND OR SHORTLY AFTER 930 AM. VRCEK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 2 hr |
| Jul 29, 2:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 116 min |
| Jul 29, 3:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Portage | 56 min |
| Jul 29, 3:27 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Huron | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 119 min |
| Jul 29, 3:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Columbiana | 119 min |
| Jul 29, 3:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Medina | 2 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992
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.