Alert archive / Ohio / Flash Flood Warnings in 1993
Flash Flood Warning 14, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jul 12, 1993, 9:38 PM EDT for Harrison County, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was in force for 82 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 12, 1993, 9:38 PM EDT (01:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 12, 1993, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 82 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Harrison County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 100 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
- 875 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1025 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCAK 130138 FFWCAK OHC067-157-130345- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH 938 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AKRON HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1145 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...S... IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO ...HARRISON COUNTY...TUSCARAWAS COUNTY AT 930 PM EDT A WEATHER OBSERVER IN STILLWATER...SOUTHERN TUSCARAWAS COUNTY...REPORTED 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN 25 MINUTES. WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A SMALL LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDING ACROSS SOUTHERN TUSCARAWAS COUNTY INTO WESTERN HARRISON COUNTY. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS AND CREEKS IN TUSCARA(WAS AND HARRISON COUNTIES. THOMPSON &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 12, 7:10 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
OHZ004-007-130000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 710 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS STARK COUNTY THIS EVENING. AT 705 PM EDT THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF CANTON AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS STARK COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY BY 745 PM. PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL IT PASSES BY. THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 7:11 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
OHZ004-007-130000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 710 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST ACROSS STARK COUNTY THIS EVENING. AT 705 PM EDT THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF CANTON AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS STARK COUNTY AND INTO WESTERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY BY 745 PM. PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER UNTIL IT PASSES BY. THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 8:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
OHZ004-PAZ003-130100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 814 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING THROUGH MAHONING AND NORTHERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY THIS EVENING. AT 812 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHEAST MAHONING COUNTY EXTENDING INTO NORTHERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY EAST OF SALEM. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND SHOULD MOVE INTO LAWRENCE COUNTY BY 830 PM. THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL. THE MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH THIS STORM. PERSONS SHOULD SEEK INDOOR SHELTER FROM THIS STORM. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OF LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MITCHELL
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 8:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
OHZ004-PAZ003-130100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 814 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING THROUGH MAHONING AND NORTHERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY THIS EVENING. AT 812 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHEAST MAHONING COUNTY EXTENDING INTO NORTHERN COLUMBIANA COUNTY EAST OF SALEM. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND SHOULD MOVE INTO LAWRENCE COUNTY BY 830 PM. THIS STORM MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL. THE MAHONING COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED WINDS GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH THIS STORM. PERSONS SHOULD SEEK INDOOR SHELTER FROM THIS STORM. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OF LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MITCHELL
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 8:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
OHZ004-007-130100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 825 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 A SMALL LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING ACROSS A SECTION OF EAST CENTRAL OHIO THIS EVENING. AT 820 PM WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL TUSCARAWAS COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN CARROLL AND NORTHERN HARRISON COUNTIES. VERY HEAVY RAINS AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THESE AREAS UNTIL 900 PM EDT. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH AND WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AFTER 9 PM. PEOPLE IN TUSCARAWAS...CARROLL AND HARRISON COUNTIES SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER AS THESE STORMS APPROACH AND MOVE THROUGH. THOMPSON
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 8:27 PM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
OHZ004-007-130100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 825 PM EDT MON JUL 12 1993 A SMALL LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING ACROSS A SECTION OF EAST CENTRAL OHIO THIS EVENING. AT 820 PM WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM CENTRAL TUSCARAWAS COUNTY INTO SOUTHERN CARROLL AND NORTHERN HARRISON COUNTIES. VERY HEAVY RAINS AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THESE ADREAS UNTIL 900 PM EDT. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH AND WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AFTER 9 PM. PEOPLE IN TUSCARAWAS...CARROLL AND HARRISON COUNTIES SHOULD SEEK SAFE SHELTER AS THESE STORMS APPROACH AND MOVE THROUGH. THOMPSON
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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.