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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 68, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 14, 1995Lucas County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1995, 5:44 PM EDT for Lucas County, Ohio. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 14, 1995, 5:44 PM EDT (21:44 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 1995, 6:45 PM EDT
In force: 61 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Whole counties

County Lucas County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 27 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -184 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1694 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 60 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 
WUUS1 KCLE 142144 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC095-142245-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
544 PM EDT WED JUN 14 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  645 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...LUCAS COUNTY
 
AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE ERIE
 
 
AT 540 PM DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ON THE
OHIO-MICHIGAN BORDER...JUST NORTHWEST OF TOLEDO. THIS STORM WAS
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. REPORTS OF 3/4 INCH HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED
WITH THIS STORM.
 
 
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.
 
END/COMEAUX
 
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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 14, 3:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

OHZ002-003-005>010-017>019-027>030-036-037-047-142150-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
348 PM EDT WED JUN 14 1995

AT 342 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE NOTED OVER PORTIONS
OF NORTHWEST OHIO. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE
AFTERNOON HOURS ACROSS NORTHWEST OHIO.

THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN
AND SMALL HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

WOODWORTH

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 14, 4:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock	60 min
Jun 14, 4:07 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Lucas, Wood	68 min
Jun 14, 4:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Seneca	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.