Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 96, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 16, 1992, 7:15 PM EDT for Fairfield County, Pickaway County, Ohio. It was in force for 60 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
- Jul 16, 1992, 7:15 PM EDT (23:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 1992, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Fairfield County, OH, Pickaway County, OH
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 7:50 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 0 | Fairfield, 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 nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 617 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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, Jul 16, 2:09 PM EDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
KYC019-043-089-OHC087-WVC011-099-161915- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTINGTON WV 208 PM EDT THU JUL 16 1992 AT 205PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON WEATHER SERVICE RADAR AND SATELLITE INDICATED A SMALL AREA OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE TRI-STATE. THESE STORMS WERE OVER EASTERN GREENUP..NORTHERN BOYD AND NORTHEAST CARTER COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY. MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS EAST AT AROUND 25 MILES AN HOUR. BRIEF HEAVY DOW8NPOURS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WILL ACCOMPANY THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE INTO SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY OHIO AND NORTHERN WAYNE AND CABELL COUNTIES OF WEST VIRGINIA DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. END/DG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 8:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Madison | 54 min |
| Jul 16, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Union | 58 min |
| Jul 16, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Delaware, Franklin | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Marion | 61 min |
| Jul 16, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Fairfield, Licking | 55 min |
| Jul 16, 5:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Franklin, Madison | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Perry | 59 min |
| Jul 16, 7:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Hocking | 65 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.