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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 23, 1992Richland County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1992, 8:37 PM EDT for Richland County, Ohio. It was in force for 68 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 1992, 8:37 PM EDT (00:37 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 1992, 9:45 PM EDT
In force
68 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Richland County, OH

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 23, 9:00 PM EDTHail 0.75Richland, 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.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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, Jun 23, 4:44 PM EDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before
OHZ008-INZ013-KYZ005-232300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
443 PM EDT THU JUN 18 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS NORTH AND WEST
OF THE CINCINNATI METRO AREA UNTIL 900 PM EDT. FRANKLIN COUNTY IN
SOUTHEAST INDIANA HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE WATCH.

AT 440 PM EDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME PRODUCING VERY HEAVY
RAIN...WERE OVER CENTRAL INDIANA BETWEEN INDIANAPOLIS AND 40 MILES
NORTH OF EVANSVILLE INDIAN. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE WIDELY SCATTERED
OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. THE STRONGEST
STORM IN OHIO WAS NEARING DAYTON.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN
HOUR.

NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN THE IMMEDIATE TRISTATE AREA AT 430 PM.
HOWEVER...CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT IN AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF CINCINNATI LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

EVEN THOUGH FRANKLIN COUNTY INDIANA WAS THE ONLY COUNTY IN THE
CINCINNATI TRISTATE UNDER A WATCH...PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE TRISTATE
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK
ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED...OR SEVERE WEATHER AFFECTS YOUR AREA.

STAY TULNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR THE COMMERCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES
ON THIS THUNDERSTORM SITUATION.

PYTLAK
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 4:45 PM EDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before
OHZ008-INZ013-KYZ005-232300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
444 PM EDT THU JUN 18 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS NORTH AND WEST
OF THE CINCINNATI METRO AREA UNTIL 900 PM EDT. FRANKLIN COUNTY IN
SOUTHEAST INDIANA HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE WATCH.

AT 440 PM EDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME PRODUCING VERY HEAVY
RAIN...WERE OVER CENTRAL INDIANA BETWEEN INDIANAPOLIS AND 40 MILES
NORTH OF EVANSVILLE INDIANA. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE WIDELY SCATTERED
OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. THE STRONGEST
STORM IN OHIO WAS NEARING DAYTON.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN
HOUR.

NO THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN THE IMMEDIATE TRISTATE AREA AT 430 PM.
HOWEVER...CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT IN AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF CINCINNATI LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

EVEN THOUGH FRANKLIN COUNTY INDIANA WAS THE ONLY COUNTY IN THE
CINCINNATI TRISTATE UNDER A WATCH...PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE TRISTATE
SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK
ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED...OR SEVERE WEATHER AFFECTS YOUTR AREA.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR THE COMMERCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES
ON THIS THUNDERSTORM SITUATION.

PYTLAK
CORRECTED FOR TYPO IN 2ND PARAGRAPH
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 5:46 PM EDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
OHZ008-INZ013-KYZ005-232300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CINCINNATI OH
546 PM EDT THU JUN 18 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS NORTH AND WEST
OF THE CINCINNATI METRO AREA UNTIL 900 PM EDT. FRANKLIN COUNTY IN
SOUTHEAST INDIANA HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE WATCH.

AT 535 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A 25 MILE WIDE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...
SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE...FROM NEAR LIMA OHIO...WHICH IS 120 MILES NORTH
NORTH OF CINCINNATI...TO 60 MILES WEST OF LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY.

THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LINE WERE NEAR MUNCIE INDIANA...JUST
SOUTH OF INDIANAPOLIS...AND ALSO NEAR BEDFORD INDIANA ABOUT 90 MILES
WEST OF CINCINNATI.

RADAR ALSO INDICATED WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
OVER A PORTION OF CENTRAL OHIO JUST SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS...AND ALSO
JUST NORTHWEST OF LEXINGTON KENTUCKY.

THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES
AN HOUR.  AT THAT SPEED...THEY WILL ARRIVE IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
AFTER 730 PM EDT.

PEOPLE IN FRANKLIN COUNTY INDIANA...AS WELL AS IN THE REST OF
THE CINCINNATI TRISTATE...SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING
CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION.

PYTLAK
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 5:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 8:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNCrawford60 min
Jun 24, 4:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGreene52 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

Sources

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.