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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 8, 1993Wayne County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1993, 12:30 AM EDT for Wayne County, Ohio. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 1993, 12:30 AM EDT (04:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 1993, 1:30 AM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Wayne County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 158 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 1993-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 1993-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1308 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

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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 7, 9:29 PM EDT, 3 hours 1 minute before
OHZALL-080300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
929 PM EDT MON JUN 7 1993

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM FOR MOST OF EAST
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH AREA INCLUDE CANTON...STEUBENVILLE...
CAMBRIDGE...ATHENS...AND MARIETTA.

AT 925 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL OHIO. A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM TUSCARAWAS COUNTY TO THE SOUTH OF CANTON...EAST INTO CARROLL COUNTY
AND WEST THROUGH COSHOCTON COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 45 MPH.

THIS MOVEMENT WILL TAKE THE STORMS INTO THE EAST CENTRAL OHIO COUNTIES
OF JEFFERSON...HARRISON AND GUERNSEY BY 1030 PM AND INTO BELMONT AND
NOBLE COUNTIES BY 1100 PM.

THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL AS THEY MOVE THROUGH
EAST CENTRAL OHIO. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES.

GABRIC

CHANGE NAME OF STATEMENT TO "SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT"
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 9:30 PM EDT, 3 hours before
OHZALL-080300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
929 PM EDT MON JUN 7 1993

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM FOR MOST OF EAST
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO.

SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH AREA INCLUDE CANTON...STEUBENVILLE...
CAMBRIDGE...ATHENS...AND MARIETTA.

AT 925 PM...RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL OHIO. A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM TUSCARAWAS COUNTY TO THE SOUTH OF CANTON...EAST INTO CARROLL COUNTY
AND WEST THROUGH COSHOCTON COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST
AROUND 45 MPH.

THIS MOVEMENT WILL TAKE THE STORMS INTO THE EAST CENTRAL OHIO COUNTIES
OF JEFFERSON...HARRISON AND GUERNSEY BY 1030 PM AND INTO BELMONT AND
NOBLE COUNTIES BY 1100 PM.

THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL AS THEY MOVE THROUGH
EAST CENTRAL OHIO. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES.

GABRIC

CHANGE NAME OF STATEMENT TO "SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT"
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 10:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 8:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark, Wayne65 min
Jun 7, 9:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEBelmont, Harrison, Jefferson65 min
Jun 7, 9:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMonroe67 min
Jun 8, 1:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull64 min
Jun 8, 3:10 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEGeauga65 min
Jun 8, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECoshocton, Tuscarawas57 min
Jun 8, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHarrison, Jefferson59 min
Jun 8, 4:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPutnam56 min
Jun 8, 4:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock47 min
Jun 8, 4:57 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEPutnam63 min
Jun 8, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHenry53 min
Jun 8, 5:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood65 min
Jun 8, 5:32 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEHancock43 min
Jun 8, 5:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca62 min
Jun 8, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage, Summit57 min
Jun 8, 6:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot39 min
Jun 8, 6:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron68 min
Jun 8, 6:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain64 min
Jun 8, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina66 min
Jun 8, 6:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Trumbull63 min
Jun 8, 7:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage56 min
Jun 8, 7:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEColumbiana, Mahoning63 min
Jun 8, 2:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEButler, Venango56 min
Jun 8, 7:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELawrence61 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.