Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 20, 1995Adams County, Brown County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 20, 1995, 11:59 PM EST for Adams County, Brown County, Ohio. It was in force for 31 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 20, 1995, 11:59 PM EST (04:59 UTC)
Expired
Mar 21, 1995, 12:30 AM EST
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

Counties Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 00:00Z, 5.0 hours before the alert went out and 117 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 00:00Z on 1995-03-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 00:00Z on 1995-03-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 99 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
2 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
750 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
128 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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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.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 20, 10:03 AM EST, 13 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 10:03 AM EST, 13 hours 56 minutes before
FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1002 AM EST MON MAR 20 1995

THINGS LINING UP FOR SOME SVR WX LATER TODAY. THINK GREATEST THREAT FOR
OUR CWA WILL BE FROM 3 TO 7 PM...WHEN GREATEST DYNAMICS ARE OVERHEAD.
TSTMS OVR IL/AR/MO MAY WAIT FOR GOOD DYNAMICS BEFORE STARTING TO LIFT
NORTHEAST. GOOD SPEED SHEAR IN LOW LEVELS BUT NOT A LOT OF
DIRECTIONAL..SO HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS SHUD BE THE MAIN WX THREATS.

TEMPERATURESD MAY NEED TO BE BUMPED UP A NOTCH...ALREADY IN THE 60S.

DAY 70/40/49 861
CVG 72/42/55 861
CMH 74/43/52 772

FARINA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 21, 12:53 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNScioto22 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.