Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 60, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1995, 2:45 AM EDT for Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 60 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 1995, 2:45 AM EDT (06:45 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 1995, 3:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Crawford County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 142 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -68 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 604 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 347 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 435 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KCLE 290645 SVRCLE PAC039-290745- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 245 AM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 345 AM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN PENNSYLVANIA ...CRAWFORD COUNTY DOPPLER RADAR IN CLEVELAND SHOWED AN AREA OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH FROM TRUMBULL COUNTY OHIO INTO CRAWFORD COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS THIS MORNING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINS WHICH MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF DRAINAG*E SYSTEMS. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING.
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, May 29, 12:27 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
OHZ006>009-017-018-290600- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1226 AM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ERIE...HANCOCK...OTTAWA...SANDUSKY... SENECA AND JWOOD COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE AREA AND NO FURTHER THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. HILTBRAND
Special weather statement, May 29, 1:58 AM EDT, 47 minutes before
OHZ019-027-028-290800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 157 AM EDT MON MAY 29 1995 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR CRAWFORD...HURON AND WYANDOT COUNTIES HAS BEEN CANCELLvED. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED EAST AND SOUTH OF THE AREA AND NO FURTHER THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT. HILTBRAND
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 12:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie | 59 min |
| May 29, 1:26 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Crawford | 64 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.