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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 313, NWS Wilmington, OH

July 14, 1995Scioto County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 1995, 12:35 AM EDT for Scioto County, Ohio. It was in force for 40 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 1995, 12:35 AM EDT (04:35 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 1995, 1:15 AM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Scioto County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 00:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 65 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 1995-07-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 971 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, Huntington/Tri S, WV at 00:00Z on 1995-07-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 4 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
971 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-117 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1632 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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 Jul 13, 8:31 PM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 13, 8:31 PM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before
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In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 8:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPutnam53 min
Jul 13, 9:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHardin57 min
Jul 13, 9:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAllen55 min
Jul 13, 9:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNLogan61 min
Jul 13, 10:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Madison63 min
Jul 13, 10:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin63 min
Jul 13, 10:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield, Licking68 min
Jul 13, 10:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClark60 min
Jul 13, 11:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHocking, Pickaway69 min
Jul 13, 11:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Greene64 min
Jul 13, 11:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNRoss57 min
Jul 13, 11:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Highland60 min
Jul 13, 11:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPike61 min
Jul 14, 12:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams49 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.