Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 54, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 1992, 3:45 PM EDT for Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was in force for 60 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 1992, 3:45 PM EDT (19:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 1992, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Ashtabula County, OH
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 4:12 PM EDT | Hail 0.75 | Ashtabula, OH |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 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
- 5 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -111 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1181 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 115 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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, Jun 26, 10:48 AM EDT, 4 hours 57 minutes before
PAZ001-002-261530- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION FOR TIME OF LANDFALL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 1043 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN ERIE COUNTY OF PENNSYLVANIA... WEATHER RADAR AT 1040 AM SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE CITY OF ERIE NORTH ACROSS LAKE ERIE TO NEAR KITCHENER ONTARIO. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED ALONG THE PENNSYLVANIA LAKESHORE JUST NORTH OF THE CITY OF ERIE. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 30 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN PART OF ERIE COUNTY AND INTO CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY OF NEW YORK STATE BETWEEN 1100 AND 1130 AM. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LAMBERT
Special weather statement, Jun 26, 11:29 AM EDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before
PAZ001-002-004-261700- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 1125 AM EDT FRI JUN 26 1992 ...THUNDERSTORMS EXITING ERIE COUNTY OF NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA... WEATHER RADAR AT 1125 AM SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS FROM NORTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF CORRY...NORTH THROUGH EASTERN ERIE COUNTY TO LONG POINT CANADA. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED ALONG THE PENNSYLVANIA/NEW YORK BORDER NEAR FINDLAY LAKE NEW YORK. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 30 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE ACROSS EXTREME NORTHERN WARREN AND MCKEAN COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...LIKELY PASSING JUST TO THE NORTH OF WARREN BRADFORD PENNSYLVANIA. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LAMBERT
Special weather statement, Jun 26, 2:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
PAZ001>004-261930- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 207 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO CRAWFORD COUNTY OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA... WEATHER RADAR AT 205 PM SHOWED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REDEVELOPING OVER NORTHEASTERN OHIO AND LAKE ERIE. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED JUST WEST OF PYMATUNING RESERVOIR IN SOUTHWEST CRAWFORD COUNTY. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 15 TO 20 MILES AN HOUR. THE STORM IN CRAWFORD COUNTY WILL AFFECT LINESVILLE AND MEADVILLE WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. OTHER STORMS DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL LAKE ERIE MAY APPROACH THE PENNSYLVANIA LAKESHORE AROUND 4PM. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGH4TNING...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LAMBERT
Special weather statement, Jun 26, 3:16 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
PAZ001>004-262030- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 313 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 1992 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTY OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA... WEATHER RADAR AT 310 PM INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM ON THE CRAWFORD/ MERCER COUNTY LINE...ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTH OF MEADVILLE. THIS STORM PRODUCED WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH NEAR LINESVILLE IN WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY DURING THE PAST HOUR. THIS STORM WILL AFFECT TITUSVILLE AND OIL CITY BETWEEN 345 AND 430 PM. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND YOUNGS- TOWN OHIO...AND NEAR LONDON ONTARIO. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...WINDS UP TO 45 MPH AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. LAMBERT
Special weather statement, Jun 26, 3:38 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
OHZ002>004-262100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 335 PM EDT THU JUN 25 1992 A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER CENTRAL GEAUGA COUNTY NEAR BURTON. AT 325 PM LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ONE HALF INCH HAIL...HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH NEAR BURTON. WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS WOULD TAKE THE STORM ACROSS MIDDLEFIELD IN GEAUGA COUNTY AND INTO SOUTHERN ASHTABULA COUNTY BY 400 PM EDT. HEAVY RAINS...SMALL HAIL...AND BRIEF WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS EASTERN GEAUGA COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM AND ACROSS SOUTHERN ASHTABULA COUNTY BETWEEN 400 AND 430 PM. OTHER WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SHOWER ACTIVITY SHOULD END BETWEEN 600 AND 700 PM. KOSARIK
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.