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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 23, 1995Seneca County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1995, 4:40 PM EDT for Seneca County, Ohio. It was in force for 65 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 1995, 4:40 PM EDT (20:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 1995, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Seneca County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 164 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 12:00Z on 1995-06-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 245 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, Dayton/James M C, OH at 12:00Z on 1995-06-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
245 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-75 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1018 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 232041 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC147-232145-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
440 PM EDT FRI JUN 23 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  545 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...SENECA COUNTY
 
AT 440 PM NWS DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN NORTHEAST
SENECA COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF LOWELL. THE STORM IS MOVING WEST AT 15
MPH.
 
SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE FORT SENECA AND WATSON.
 
 
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A
STRONG BUILDING.  DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...
AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 2:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock55 min
Jun 23, 3:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood67 min
Jun 23, 3:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood35 min
Jun 23, 3:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHenry49 min
Jun 23, 5:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron26 min
Jun 23, 5:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca25 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.