Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 20, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 1993, 3:18 PM EDT for Coshocton County, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was in force for 57 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 1993, 3:18 PM EDT (19:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 1993, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Coshocton County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 446 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 573 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 134 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCAK 081918 SVRCAK OHC031-157-082015- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON OH 318 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AKRON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...S... IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO ...COSHOCTON COUNTY...TUSCARAWAS COUNTY WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHERN COSHOCTON COUNTY MOVING INTO SOUTHERN TUSCARAWAS COUNTY AT 40 MPH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR$ OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
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 8, 1:29 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
OHZ004-PAZ003-081900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE YOUNGSTOWN OH 127 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO AND INTO NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. AT 125 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SMALL AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS EXTREME NORTHERN TRUMBULL COUNTY IN OHIO. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. THIS MOVEMENT WILL TAKE THE STORMS INTO NORTHERN MERCER COUNTY OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA BY 145 PM. THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL MAY ALSO BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. PERSONS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IF A STORM APPROACHES. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. MITCHELL
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:35 PM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PAZ001-002-003-081900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 135 PM EDT TUE JUN 08 1993 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA... AT 130 THIS AFTERNOON WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR WATERFORD IN ERIE COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS AND MEADVILLE IN CRAWFORD COUNTY...THEN WESTWARD TO THE SOUTHERN TIP OF LAKE PYMATUNING. PEA SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS AT SHERMANVILLE WEST OF CONNEAUT. OTHERWISE HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAVE BEEN OCURRING. THIS LINE IS PART OF A LARGER AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS STREACHING FROM WESTERN NEW YORK THRU NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA INTO NORTHEAST OHIO. PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN MOVING TOWARDS THE EAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. PARRISH/MILLER
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
PAZ001-002-003-081900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ERIE, PA 135 PM EDT TUE JUN 08 1993 ...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA... AT 130 THIS AFTERNOON WEATHER RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR WATERFORD IN ERIE COUNTY SOUTHWEST TO CAMBRIDGE SPRINGS AND MEADVILLE IN CRAWFORD COUNTY...THEN WESTWARD TO THE SOUTHERN TIP OF LAKE PYMATUNING. PEA SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS AT SHERMANVILLE WEST OF CONNEAUT. OTHERWISE HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAVE BEEN OCURRING. THIS LINE IS PART OF A LARGER AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS STREACHING FROM WESTERN NEW YORK THRU NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA INTO NORTHEAST OHIO. PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN MOVING TOWARDS THE EAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. PARRISH/MILLER
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 2:33 PM EDT, 45 minutes before
OHZ002-003-082000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 233 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAD REDEVELOPED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN OHIO. AT 235 PM...RADAR SHOWED A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST EAST OF CLEVELAND...SOUTHWEST THROUGH MEDINA COUNTY INTO WAYNE COUNTY. OTHER STORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE SCATTERED ACROSS CUYAHOGA COUNTY. A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR THE MEDINA/WAYNE COUNTY LINE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 45 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. TORRENTIAL RAIN WAS REPORTED IN NORTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY WHICH PRODUCED SOME STREET FLOODING AND FLOODED YARDS. THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED THAT MAY PRODUCE SOME SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND STREET FLOODING. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. GABRIC
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 2:41 PM EDT, 37 minutes before
OHZ002-003-082000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 233 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 1993 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAD REDEVELOPED ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN OHIO. AT 235 PM...RADAR SHOWED A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST EAST OF CLEVELAND...SOUTHWEST THROUGH MEDINA COUNTY INTO WAYNE COUNTY. OTHER STORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WERE SCATTERED ACROSS CUYAHOGA COUNTY. A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR THE MEDINA/WAYNE COUNTY LINE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 45 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. TORRENTIAL RAIN WAS REPORTED IN NORTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY WHICH PRODUCED SOME STREET FLOODING AND FLOODED YARDS. THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED THAT MAY PRODUCE SOME SMALL STREAM FLOODING AND STREET FLOODING. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. GABRIC
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 2:48 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
OHZ004-007-082000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AKRON CANTON OH 347 PM EDT TUE JUN 08 1993 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN OHIO THIS AFTERNOON. SOME ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS AND SOME STREET FLOODING HAS OCCURRED IN MACEDONIA IN NORTHERN SUMMIT COUNTY AROUND 230PM. MACEDONIA POLICE REPORT NO WIND DAMAGE WITH THE STORMS. AT 240PM RADAR INDICATES STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTAGE COUNTY. THE STORMS ARE MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT LIGHTNING... GUSTY WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS. ALTO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 8:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark, Wayne | 65 min |
| Jun 7, 9:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Belmont, Harrison, Jefferson | 65 min |
| Jun 7, 9:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Monroe | 67 min |
| Jun 8, 12:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wayne | 60 min |
| Jun 8, 1:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 64 min |
| Jun 8, 3:10 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Geauga | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Harrison, Jefferson | 59 min |
| Jun 8, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Putnam | 56 min |
| Jun 8, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 4:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Putnam | 63 min |
| Jun 8, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Henry | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 5:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 65 min |
| Jun 8, 5:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Hancock | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Seneca | 62 min |
| Jun 8, 6:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Summit | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 6:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wyandot | 39 min |
| Jun 8, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 68 min |
| Jun 8, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 64 min |
| Jun 8, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 66 min |
| Jun 8, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 63 min |
| Jun 8, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 56 min |
| Jun 8, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Columbiana, Mahoning | 63 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1993Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993
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.