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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 245, NWS Cleveland, OH

September 13, 1995Holmes County, Knox County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 13, 1995, 9:01 PM EDT for Holmes County, Knox County, Ohio. It was in force for 44 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 13, 1995, 9:01 PM EDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired
Sep 13, 1995, 9:45 PM EDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

Counties Holmes County, OH, Knox County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 176 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 00:00Z on 1995-09-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 225 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 00:00Z on 1995-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 123 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
225 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
752 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
123 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
145 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 140101 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC005-075-083-140145-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
901 PM EDT WED SEP 13 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  945 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...ASHLAND COUNTY...HOLMES COUNTY...KNOX COUNTY
 
AT 9 PM EDT DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PERRYSVILLE IN SOUTHERN ASHLAND COUNTY TO NEAR MOUNT VERNON IN KNOX
COUNTY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS... FREQUENT
LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINS WHICH MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF DRAINAGE
SYSTEMS. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO
PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 13, 8:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit62 min
Sep 13, 8:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina29 min
Sep 13, 9:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland31 min
Sep 13, 10:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Portage57 min

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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.