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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 179, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 2, 1994Venango County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 2, 1994, 3:34 PM EDT for Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jul 2, 1994, 3:34 PM EDT (19:34 UTC)
Expired
Jul 2, 1994, 4:30 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Venango County, PA

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 2, 2:00 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 2, 2:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
OHZ002-003-005>008-016-022000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLEDO OH
228 PM EDT SAT JUL 2 1994

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR A SMALL PART OF NORTHWEST
OHIO...WYANDOT COUNTY...UNTIL 8 PM EDT.

AT 215 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR DETECTED A RAPIDLY
DEVELOPING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS FORMING ALONG A COLD FRONT STRETCHING
FROM NORTHEAST OHIO...SOUTHWESTWARD TO THE LOWER PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
OHIO. THE STRONGEST STORMS IN OUR AREA WERE LOCATED 15 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF UPPER SANDUSKY IN WYANDOT COUNTY.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THESE
STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND
DANGERO*US LIGHTNING.

SINCE THIS IS A HOLIDAY WEEKEND...MANY PEOPLE ARE SPENDING IT OUTSIDE
AT CAMPGROUNDS...RESORTS AND BACKYARDS. STAY TUNED TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE OR ANY OTHER MEDIA SOURCE FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

DP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 2:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage, Summit66 min
Jul 2, 2:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark, Wayne57 min
Jul 2, 2:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Trumbull50 min
Jul 2, 3:13 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEColumbiana, Mahoning47 min
Jul 2, 3:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark, Wayne64 min
Jul 2, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECoshocton, Tuscarawas61 min
Jul 2, 3:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMercer52 min
Jul 2, 3:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELawrence43 min

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