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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 131, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 29, 1995Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 1995, 5:09 PM EDT for Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 51 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 1995, 5:09 PM EDT (21:09 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 1995, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Trumbull County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 115 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 264 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 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
264 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-57 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
859 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
152 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 292110 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC155-292200-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
509 PM EDT THU JUN 29 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  600 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...TRUMBULL COUNTY
 
AT 508 PM RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS JUST NORTH OF
LEAVITTBURG AND NEAR MISQUITO LAKE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE
WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
LAPLANTE

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 29, 3:04 PM EDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
OHZ009-010-011-012-013-014-019-020-021-022-023-027-028-029-030-
031-032-033-036-037-038-047-292100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
304 PM EDT THU JUN 29 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM FOR NORTH CENTRAL
   AND NORTHEAST OHIO...
...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FROM SANDUSKY TO CONNEAUT UNTIL 4 PM...

AT 3 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM
JUST WEST OF CLEVELAND...EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO NEAR WOOSTER. THESE
STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AT 15 TO 20 MPH...AND WILL BE
ACCOMPANIED WITH DOWNPOURS HEAVY ENOUGH TO CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING AND
LOW VISIBILITIES WHICH WILL PRODUCE POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS.

WHEN TRAVELING HOME THIS EVENING FROM WORK...PLEASE DRIVE WITH CAUTION.

END/COMEAUX
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 3:07 PM EDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before
OHZ009-010-011-012-013-014-019-020-021-022-023-027-028-029-030-
031-032-033-036-037-038-047-292100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
304 PM EDT THU JUN 29 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM FOR NORTH CENTRAL
   AND NORTHEAST OHIO...
...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FROM SANDUSKY TO CONNEAUT UNTIL 4 PM...

AT 3 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM
JUST WEST OF CLEVELAND...EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO NEAR WOOSTER. THESE
STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AT 15 TO 20 MPH...AND WILL BE
ACCOMPANIED WITH DOWNPOURS HEAVY ENOUGH TO CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING AND
LOW VISIBILITIES WHICH WILL PRODUCE POOR DRIVING CONDITIONS.

WHEN TRAVELING HOME THIS EVENING FROM WORK...PLEASE DRIVE WITH CAUTION.

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, 12:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Huron56 min
Jun 29, 1:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Marion58 min
Jun 29, 4:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEStark2 hr

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.