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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 123, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 28, 1995Sandusky County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1995, 2:49 PM EDT for Sandusky County, Ohio. It was in force for 26 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 1995, 2:49 PM EDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 1995, 3:15 PM EDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Sandusky County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 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, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 185 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 1995-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 636 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 1995-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 61 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
636 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
949 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 281850 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC143-281915-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
249 PM EDT WED JUN 28 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  315 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...SANDUSKY COUNTY
 
AT 2:46 PM WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CLEVELAND INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE TOWN OF FREMONT. THE STORM WAS MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SOME TOWNS INTHE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE KINGSWAY
WRIGHTMANS GROVE.
 
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES GET TO A REINFORCED SHELTER AND
PREPARE FOR STRONG... DAMAGING WINDS... LARGE HAIL... TVERY HEAVY
RAIN AND LIGHTNING. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND
OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 3:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca45 min
Jun 28, 4:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood26 min
Jun 28, 4:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas34 min
Jun 28, 7:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford44 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.