Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 62, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1992, 4:17 PM EDT for Columbiana County, Mahoning County, Ohio. It was in force for 38 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 1992, 4:17 PM EDT (20:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 1992, 4:55 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Columbiana County, OH, Mahoning County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 78 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1006 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 166 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 KYNG 102019 SVRYNG OHC029-099-102100- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 417 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN YOUNGSTOWN HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN NORTHEAST OHIO ...COLUMBIANA COUNTY...MAHONING COUNTY WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHWESTERN MAHONING COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN MAHONING AND EXTREME NORTHERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY...ESPECIALLY THE CITY OF SALEM. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NO&T STAND BY WINDOWS. DON'T USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS.
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 10, 2:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
OHZ002>009-011-102000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 225 PM EDT THU JUL 10 1992 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCHS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF OHIO UNTIL 7 PM EDT AND NORTHEAST OHIO UNTIL 8 PM EDT. SOME OF THE CITIES IN THE WATCH AREAS INCLUDE CINCINNATI...COLUMBUS... DAYTON...SPRINGFIELD...STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...ATHENS...IRONTON... CAMBRIDGE...MARIETTA...PORTSMOUTH...CLEVELAND...AKRON...MANSFIELD AND YOUNGSTOWN. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AT 220 PM SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING IN THE WATCH AREA FROM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLEVELAND ACROSS MANSFIELD TO COLUMBUS AND A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AKRON-CANTON AREA. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT AROUND 40 MPH. IF YOU ARE IN THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA...KEEP AN EYE ON THE SKY AND REMAIN TUNED TO YOUR N.O.A.A. WEATHER RADIO OR T.V. OR RADIO STATION FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE DWARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE WIND GUSTS OF 55 MPH OR GREATER...LARGE HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. HEAVY RAINS CAN FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY...SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. JOHNSON
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 2:57 PM EDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
OHZ006-011-101945- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MANSFIELD OH 300 PAM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL OHIO UNTIL 8 PM EDT. AT 2350 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM ROCHESTER SOUTH TO 5 MILES EAST OF MANSFIELD AND EXTENDING SOUTH TO COLUMBUS. THE LINE WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL REACH ASHLAND BY 3 PM. THESE STORMS COTULD PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HAIL. PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. CY ...CORRECTED FILE TIMES... NNNN
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
OHZ006-011-101945- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MANSFIELD OH 302 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL OHIO UNTIL 8 PM EDT. AT 235 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM ROCHESTER SOUTH TO 5 MILES EAST OF MANSFIELD AND EXTENDING SOUTH TO COLUMBUS. THE LINE WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL REACH ASHLAND BY 3 PM. THESE STORMS COULlD PRODUCE HEAVY RAINS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HAIL. PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. CY ...CORRECTED FILE TIMES... NNNN
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:21 PM EDT, 56 minutes before
PAZ002-003-004-102100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 312 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR CRAWFORD...WARREN ...VENANGO AND FOREST COUNTIES... AT 310 THIS AFTERNOON ERIE RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG THE OHIO BORDER AND MOVING EASTWARD INTO CRAWFORD COUNTY NEAR CONNEATVILLE AND THE PYMATUNING RESERVOIR. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE SCATTERED FROM SOUTH OF CLEVELAND OHIO INTO THE PITTSBURGH AREA. THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING EASTWARD AROUND 40 MILES AN HOUR. SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS LIGHTING...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...STRONG GUSTY WIND AND SMALL HAIL. PARRISH
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:30 PM EDT, 47 minutes before
OHZ004-007-102030-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH
330 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR EAST-CENTRAL OHIO UNTIL 7PM
EDT AND THE NORTHEAST INLAND AREAS WILL BE UNDER A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH UNTIL 8 PM EDT.
RADAR AT 310 PM INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST SOUTH OF
CLEVELAND WEST OF ZANESVILLE. THIS LINE CONTAINED MANY STRONG THUNDERSTORM
CELLS. THEY WERE INDICATED IN CENTRAL SUM MIT COUNTY JUST NORTH OF THE
CITY OF AKRON...IN WAYNE COUNTY NEAR WOOSTER..AND OVER NEWCOMERSTOWN IN
SOUTHERN TUSCARAWAS COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 45 MPH.
THESE STORMS CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AND HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE
TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS...DAMAGING WINDS AND POSSIBLE HAIL.
THOSE IN EASTERN OHIO SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THREATENING CONDITIONS AND BE
PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY. {
DEGANSpecial weather statement, Jul 10, 3:45 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
OHZ004-PAZ003-102200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 345 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST OHIO AND WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA UNTIL 8 PM EDT. A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF WHICH ARE SEVERE...WAS MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. AT 335 PM THE LINE RUNS FROM AKRON THROUGH CANTON TO ZANESVILLE. CURRENT MOVEMENT WILL PUT THE LINE INTO SOUTHWEST TRUMBULL AND OVER ALL MAHONING COUNTY BY 4 PM...AND INTO THE CITY OF YOUNGSTOWN BY 445 PM. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS OVER SOUTHERN PORTAGE COUNTY. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED 1 1/2 INCH HAIL IN THE CITY OF AKRON. IF SEVERE WEATHER THREATENS MOVE TO THE BASEMENT OR LOWEST INTERIOR ROOM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR THE LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. SITES/NICK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 25 min |
| Jul 10, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 68 min |
| Jul 10, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark, Wayne | 59 min |
| Jul 10, 3:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Stark, Wayne | 65 min |
| Jul 10, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 45 min |
| Jul 10, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 60 min |
| Jul 10, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Monroe, Noble | 69 min |
| Jul 10, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain, Medina | 65 min |
| Jul 10, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lorain | 64 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.