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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 61, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 3, 1995Medina County, Summit County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 1995, 2:06 PM EDT for Medina County, Summit County, Ohio. It was in force for 69 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 3, 1995, 2:06 PM EDT (18:06 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 1995, 3:15 PM EDT
In force
69 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Whole counties

Counties Medina County, OH, Summit County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 157 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 1995-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 323 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 1995-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 73 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
323 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
780 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
73 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

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

000 
WUUS1 KCLE 031806 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC103-153-031915-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
206 PM EDT SAT JUN 3 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  315 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...MEDINA COUNTY...SUMMIT COUNTY
 
AT 2 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE CITY OF MEDINA. IT WAS MOVING NORTHEAST ABOUT 15
TO 20 MPH. IT WILL PASS CLOSE TO THE CITY OF MEDINA IN MEDINA
COUTNY...AND ACROSS THE NORTHEERN SECTIONS OF SUMMIT COUNTY NEAR THE
CITIES OF BATH AND PENNISULA BY 3 PM.
 
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
Jun 3, 1:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshtabula115 min
Jun 3, 2:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHolmes, Knox3 hr
Jun 3, 2:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEMedina, Summit3 hr
Jun 3, 3:18 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHuron117 min
Jun 3, 3:37 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEMahoning2 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.