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Tornado Warning 40, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 13, 1992Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Jul 13, 1992, 9:42 PM EDT for Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 48 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 13, 1992, 9:42 PM EDT (01:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 13, 1992, 10:30 PM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Trumbull County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KFNT), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 270 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 1992-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 1992-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 83 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
559 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
293 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KYNG 140142
TORYNG
OHC155-140230-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH
942 PM EDT MON JUL 13 1992
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN YOUNGSTOWN HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN NORTHEAST OHIO
 
   ...TRUMBULL COUNTY
 
AT 935 PM EDT A REPORT WAS RECEIVED OF A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN
COURTLAND. THIS STORM IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
VIENNA...BROOKFIELD...AND HUBBARD ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM.
 
 
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...THE SAFEST PLACE IS A
BASEMENT.  GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE.
IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM
SUCH AS A CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.  USE BLANKETS...PILLOWS...
OR CUSHIONS TO COVER YOUR BODY.  AVOID WINDOWS.
 
MITCHELL

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 8:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull55 min
Jul 13, 8:36 PM EDTTornado WarningCLECarroll69 min
Jul 13, 8:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne62 min
Jul 13, 9:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull60 min
Jul 13, 10:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark, Summit, Wayne61 min
Jul 13, 10:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning69 min
Jul 14, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEFulton57 min
Jul 14, 5:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood50 min
Jul 14, 6:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa, Sandusky56 min
Jul 14, 6:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca65 min
Jul 14, 7:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron58 min
Jul 14, 7:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga60 min
Jul 14, 7:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain69 min
Jul 14, 7:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELake58 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.