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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 129, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 29, 1995Erie County, Huron County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 1995, 12:19 PM EDT for Erie County, Huron County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 1995, 12:19 PM EDT (16:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 1995, 1:15 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

Counties Erie County, OH, Huron County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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, 4.3 hours before the alert went out and 202 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 1995-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 385 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 1995-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 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
385 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-68 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
910 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 291620 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC043-077-291715-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1219 PM EDT THU JUN 29 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  115 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...ERIE COUNTY...HURON COUNTY
 
AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE ERIE
 
 
AT 1215 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WEST OF
NORWALK NEAR MONROEVILLE. THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH
AND MOVE ACROSS MILAN TO NEAR THE TOWN OF HURON.
 
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES GET TO A REINFORCED SHELTER AND
PREPARE FOR STRONG... DAMAGING WINDS... LARGE HAIL... VERY HEAVY
RAIN AND LIGHTNING. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND
OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE
WARNING.
 
 
GABRIC

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

Local storm report, Jun 29, 9:23 AM EDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
923 AM EDT THU JUN 29 1995

REPORTS FROM JUNE 27 1995

TIME (LOCAL)  LOCATION           STATE     EVENT/DAMAGE

28/1450       SANDUSKY COUNTY     OH       1 TO 2 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN
              SANDUSKY COUNTY

28/1507       CLYDE               OH       TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              SANDUSKY

28/1505       CLYDE               OH       WATER COVERING ROADS
              SANDUSKY

28/1530       CAREY               OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              WYANDOT COUNTY

28/1635       OREGON              OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1635       NE TOLEDO           OH      STREET FLOODING
              LUCAS COUNTY                12 INCH LIMBS DOWN

28/1726       BELLEVUE            OH      STREET FLOODING
              SANDUSKY COUNTY

28/1740       OAK HARBOR          OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1740       ELMORE              OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              OTTAWA COUNTY               STREET FLOODING

28/1645       I-75 AND I-280      OH      TREE BLOCKING EXIT RAMP
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1714       PORT CLINTON        OH      TREES DOWN
              OTTAWA COUNTY

28/1430       WEST TOLEDO         OH       STREET FLOODING
              LUCAS COUNTY                 POWER OUTAGES

28/1954       CRAWFORD COUNTY     OH       TREES DOWN SR96
              CRAWFORD COUNTY

28/2130       LAKE COUNTY         OH       STREET FLOODING RT44
              LAKE COUNTY                  WATER 12 TO 18 INCHES HIGH

28/2220       I-271/RT82          OH       DIME SIZE HAIL
              SUMMIT

28/2220       MACEDONIA           OH      50 MPH WINDS OR GREATER
              SUMMIT COUNTY

28/2310       MACEDONIA           OH      MEASURED 1.65 INCHES OF RAIN
              SUMMIT COUNTY               IN 1 HOUR/STREET FLOODING

END/COMEAUX
Local storm report, Jun 29, 9:24 AM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
923 AM EDT THU JUN 29 1995

REPORTS FROM JUNE 27 1995

TIME (LOCAL)  LOCATION           STATE     EVENT/DAMAGE

28/1450       SANDUSKY COUNTY     OH       1 TO 2 INCH TREE LIMBS DOWN
              SANDUSKY COUNTY

28/1507       CLYDE               OH       TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              SANDUSKY

28/1505       CLYDE               OH       WATER COVERING ROADS
              SANDUSKY

28/1530       CAREY               OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              WYANDOT COUNTY

28/1635       OREGON              OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1635       NE TOLEDO           OH      STREET FLOODING
              LUCAS COUNTY                12 INCH LIMBS DOWN

28/1726       BELLEVUE            OH      STREET FLOODING
              SANDUSKY COUNTY

28/1740       OAK HARBOR          OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1740       ELMORE              OH      TREES DOWN/POWER LINES DOWN
              OTTAWA COUNTY               STREET FLOODING

28/1645       I-75 AND I-280      OH      TREE BLOCKING EXIT RAMP
              LUCAS COUNTY

28/1714       PORT CLINTON        OH      TREES DOWN
              OTTAWA COUNTY

28/1430       WEST TOLEDO         OH       STREET FLOODING
              LUCAS COUNTY                 POWER OUTAGES

28/1954       CRAWFORD COUNTY     OH       TREES DOWN SR96
              CRAWFORD COUNTY

28/2130       LAKE COUNTY         OH       STREET FLOODING RT44
              LAKE COUNTY                  WATER 12 TO 18 INCHES HIGH

28/2220       I-271/RT82          OH       DIME SIZE HAIL
              SUMMIT

28/2220       MACEDONIA           OH      50 MPH WINDS OR GREATER
              SUMMIT COUNTY

28/2310       MACEDONIA           OH      MEASURED 1.65 INCHES OF RAIN
              SUMMIT COUNTY               IN 1 HOUR/STREET F^LOODING

END/COMEAUX

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 10:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit34 min
Jun 29, 1:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Marion58 min
Jun 29, 4:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEStark2 hr
Jun 29, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull51 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.