Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Cleveland, OH

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
607 PM EDT MON JUL 13 1992

TORNADO REPORTS IN NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OHIO FOR THE EVENING
OF JULY 12TH...

0740 PM EDT    ERIE COUNTY...TORNADO TOUCHDOWN SOUTH OF SANDUSKY ALONG
               BOGART AVE BETWEEN HWYS 4 AND 250. AT LEAST 10 HOMES
               DESTROYED ALONG WITH OUTBUILDINGS/SMALL BARNS. HUGE
               DEBRIS FIELD SPREAD OUT TO NORTH OF BOGART AVE. DAMAGE
               PATH ABOUT 400 YDS WIDE AND NEARLY 2 MILES LONG.

0805 PM EDT    LORAIN COUNTY...TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN AMHERST ON WEST AND
               SOUTH SIDES BETWEEN HWY 2 AND I-80/90. NUMEROUS LARGE
               TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED. MANY HOMES DAMAGED. DAMAGE
               PATH VARIED FROM 100 TO 400 YDS IN WIDTH AND WAS ABOUT
               2 MILES LONG.

0850 PM EDT    LORAIN COUNTY...TWO TORNADOES TOUCHED DOWN ON SOUTHEAST
            SIDE OF LAGRANGE. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO AT LEAST 8 HOMES.
            SEVERAL SHEDS DESTROYED. UTILITY TRUCK OVERTURNED AND
            DAMAGED. NUMEROUS LARGE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED.
            DAMAGE PATH WAS 200 YDS WIDE AND 1.75 MILES LONG.

KAPELA

PAZ002-132330-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA
636 PM EDT MON JUL 13 1992

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM HEADING TOWARD CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA...

AT 630 PM EDT WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CENTRAL
ASHTABULA COUNTY...OHIO.  THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 35 TO
40 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL BE ENTERING WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN
PENNSYLVANIA SHORTLY.

AS THIS STORM MOVES THROUGH CRAWFORD COUNTY DURING THE NEXT HOUR...
IT WILL PRODUCE HEAVY DOWNPOURS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE WIND
GUSTS TO 50 MILES AN HOUR.

TJP

OHZ002-003-140145-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
744 PM EDT MON JUL 13 1992

AT 740 PM CLEVELAND WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER LAKE ERIE. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA
WERE FROM ABOUT 20 MILES NORTH OF CLEVELAND TO ABOUT 20 MILES NORTH OF
FAIRPORT HARBOR.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST ABOUT 30 MPH AND SHOULD MOVE
ONSHORE FROM THE CLEVELAND AREA EAST TO ASHTABULA BETWEEN 8 PM AND 9
PM.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAINS
AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

PEOPLE ALONG LAKE ERIE'S SHORELINE FROM THE CLEVELAND AREA EAST SHOULD
BE ALERT TO THE CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS EVENING.  A SPECIAL
MARINE WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT ON LAKE ERIE FROM MAUMEE BAY TO
RIPLEY NEW YORK UNTIL 9 PM EDT.

WCR

OHZ002-003-004-011-140215-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
915 PM EDT MON JUL 13 1992

AT 910 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH
OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST OHIO. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE
OVER SOUTHERN HURON AND SOUTHERN LORAIN COUNTIES...AND ALSO OVER
GEAUGA AND ASHTABULA COUNTIES. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 30 MPH.

THERE HAVE BEEN MANY REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS IN THESE STORMS.
HOWEVER THERE HAVE BEEN NO CONFIRMED REPORTS OF THEM TOUCHING DOWN.
SOME OF THE SHOWERS HAVE PRODUCED BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...INCH IN A HALF
HOUR....DARKENING THE SKIES AND REDUCING VISIBILITIES. WINDS HAVE
GUSTED TO AROUND 35 TO 45 MPH IN SOME STORMS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN OHIO UNTIL
MIDNIGHT.  A URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM FOR LAKE AND ASHTABULA COUNTIES.