Tornado Warning 21, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Jul 12, 1992, 8:52 PM EDT (00:52 UTC)

Expired

Jul 12, 1992, 10:00 PM EDT

In force

68 min

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Whole counties

County Medina County, 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.

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TTAA00 KCLE 130053
TORCLE
OHC103-130200-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
852 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 1992
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN NORTHEAST OHIO
 
   ...MEDINA COUNTY
 
AT 850 PM CLEVELAND WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A POSSIBLE TORNADO OVER
NORTHERN MEDINA COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST ABOUT 40 MPH.
 
HAM RADIO OPERATORS AT 850 PM REPORTED A TORNADO ON THE GROUND IN THE
CITY OF LAGRANGE IN SOUTHEAST LORAIN COUNTY NEAR NORTHERN MEDINA
COUNTY.
 
THE STORMS OVER MEDINA COUNTY WERE PART OF A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHEAST OHIO.  SOME OF THE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED
TORNADO...VERY HIGH WINDS...HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAINS THIS EVENING AS
THEY MOVED THROUGH NORTH CENTRAL OHIO.
 
 
 
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A
BASEMENT. PROTECT YOUR. HEAD... CHEST AND EXPOSED SKIN.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AND
PUT AS MANY WALLS AS POSSIBLE BETWEEN YOURSELF AND THE STORM.
AVOID WINDOWS.

Tornado Warnings in Ohio, 1992Every tornado warning in 1992Tornadoes in 1992

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.