Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 1992, 6:48 PM EDT for Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 1992, 6:48 PM EDT (22:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 1992, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Elk County, PA
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 166 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 KERI 102251 SVRERI PAC047-102330- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE PA 648 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ERIE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA ...ELK COUNTY AT 645 PM EDT RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR RIDGWAY IN CENTRAL ELK COUNTY MOVING SOUTHEASTWARD AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
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, 6:06 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
OHZ004-007-102330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 605 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF OHIO UNTIL 7 PM EDT. THE NORTHEAST INLAND AREAS WILL BE UNDER A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 8 PM EDT. RADAR AT 7 PM INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF YOUNGSTOWN WEST TO ABOUT 25 MILES EAST OF TOLEDO. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE INDICATED OVER GEUAGA COUNTY...ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND YOUNGSTOWN. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 45 MPH AND WILL BE AFFECTING TRUMBULL COUNTY BETWEEN 6 AND 7 PM EDT. RADAR ALSO INDICATED A SCATTERED LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINS FROM NEAR ATHENS EASTWARD TO ABOUT 25 MILES EAST OF MARIETTA. THESE STORMS WERE ALSO MOVING EAST AT ABOUT 45 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND POSSIBLE HAIL OVER WASHINGTON COUNTY UNTIL ABOUT 730 PM. NO REPORTS OF SEVERE WE4ATHER HAVE BEEN RECEIVED SINCE 5 PM BUT THOSE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY. RLB
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 6:16 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
OHZ004-PAZ003-102330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 616 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. AT 615 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG THNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN TRUMBULL COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH AND WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN MERCER COUNTY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA BY 620 PM. THE STONGEST STORM WAS ABOUT 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF WARREN IN TRUMBULL COUNTY. THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH AND SMALL HANIL MAY ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE STORMS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FUR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. MITCHELL
Local storm report, Jul 10, 6:22 PM EDT, 26 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
620 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992
TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 316 PM
TYPE OF EVENT.. HAIL...1 INCH IN DIA.
LOCATION OF EVENT.. BATH TOWNSHIP (AKRON)
OR TOWN
INJURIES.. 0
DEATHS.. 0
T
RLB
{Local storm report, Jul 10, 6:25 PM EDT, 23 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
622 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992
TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 320 PM
TYPE OF EVENT.. WIND OR TORNADAO...1 TO 2 FT DIA. TREES TWISTED.
LOCATION OF EVENT.. MORELAND, OH. (WAYNE COUNTY)
INJURIES.. 0
DEATHS.. 0
\IF THIS IS A LARGE SCALE EVENT, GIVE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT..
IF IT IS NOT..ERASE THESE TWO LINES.
RLB
{Local storm report, Jul 10, 6:28 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
626 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992
TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 330 PM
TYPE OF EVENT.. WIND
LOCATION OF EVENT.. CUYAHOGA FALLS (SUMMIT COUNTY) TREES AND WIRES
DOWN ON 20TH STREET.
INJURIES.. 0
DEATHS.. 0 h
IF THIS IS A LARGE SCALE EVENT, GIVE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT..
IF IT IS NOT..ERASE THESE TWO LINES.
RLB
{Local storm report, Jul 10, 6:31 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH
628 PM EDT FRI JUL 10 1992
TIME EVENT OCCURRED.. 330PM
TYPE OF EVENT.. WIND...SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN.
LOCATION OF EVENT.. JACKSON TOWNSHIP...(CANTON).
INJURIES.. 0
DEATHS.. 0
|IF THIS IS A LARGE SCALE EVENT, GIVE GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT..
IF IT IS NOT..ERASE THESE TWO LINES.
RLB
{The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lawrence | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 5:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cameron, Elk | 66 min |
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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.