Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 49, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 11, 1995, 4:48 PM EDT for Auglaize County, Shelby County, Ohio. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 11, 1995, 4:48 PM EDT (20:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 11, 1995, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Auglaize County, OH, Shelby County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 20 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -338 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1442 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KILN 112047 RRA SVRILN OHC011-149-112130- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 448 PM EDT TUE APR 11 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 530 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO ...AUGLAIZE COUNTY...SHELBY COUNTY AT 446 PM EST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM JUST NORTH OF SIDNEY IN SHELBY COUNTY. THIS STORM KNOCKED DOWN SEVERAL TREES AND A BARN JUST WEST OF SIDNEY. PEOPLE IN THE TOWNS OF BOTKINS..MCCARTYVILE...AND WAPAKONETA ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM AS IT MOVES NORTH AT 40 MILES AN HOUR. PEOPLE IN THE WARNED ARE CAN EXPECTED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES AN HOUR AND LARGE HAIL. IT IS DANGEROUS TO BE OUTDOORS WHILE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS IN PROGRESS. DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER IN A BUILDING OR A VEHICLE. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE OPEN...STAY AWAY FROM TOWERS AND TALL TREES. CROUCH NEAR THE GROUND AND COVER YOUR HEAD. HYSELL $$
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 Apr 11, 3:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 3:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 230 PM EDT TUE APR 11 1995 SWOMCD OUT FOR CWA...BUT THINK SYNOPTIC WINDS WILL BE MAIN PLAYER LT AFT AND TONITE. MOD 12Z DAY SOUNDING NOT VERY UNSTABLE...CAPES AROUND 400 FOR LT AFT. KLVX VWP SHWS 60 KTS WINDS AR 4 TO 5 KFT AND AS SAID BEFORE THIS SHUD BE MAIN THREAT FOR LATER. FNT TO MV THRU CVG...DAY...TOL SHRTLY BEFORE 12Z AND FNTL PASS THRU CMH BEFORE 15Z. DRYING IS QUICK BEHIND FNT. TSTMS POSS IN CWA UNTIL FNT MVS THRU...AND AS 500 COLD POCKET GOES BY TO NORTH CUD BE TRW IN NW OH ZONES. GOOD WRAP AR MOIST ON GRIDDED DATA W/ PVA STILL PRESENT THRU 48 HRS. CONTD CHC FOR RW THRU WED. IMPROVING BUT COLD THU. TEMPS TNRICKY W/ FNT PASS AND POSS BRKS OF SUNSHINE WED. DAY 55/61/41/54 CVG 55/65/41/58 CMH 58/65/44/55 FARINA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 11, 10:53 AM EDT, 5 hours 55 minutes before
OHZ015-016-024>026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082- 086-KYZ089>100-INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-112100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1053 AM EDT TUE APR 11 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT... ...A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN OHIO LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OHIO TONIGHT... LOW PRESSURE IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL MOVE NORTHEASTWARD INTO WISCONSIN TONIGHT PULLING A COLD FRONT TOWARDS THE REGION LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT...BRINGING WARM AND MOIST AIR INTO THE AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP FROM THE WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. SOME OF THE STORMS TONIGHT MAY BECOME SEVERE ACROSS EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA...WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH AND HAIL 3/4 OF AN INCH IN DIAMETER OR LARGER. AREA WEATHER SPOTTER GROUPS MAY NEED TO BE ACTIVATED THIS EVENING. STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NEWS SOURCE OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITION INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER SITUATION. FARINA
Special weather statement, Apr 11, 4:14 PM EDT, 34 minutes before
OHZ015-016-024>026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082- 086-KYZ089>100-INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-120200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 415 PM EDT TUE APR 11 1995 ...A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND WESTERN OHIO AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TONIGHT... LOW PRESSURE IN THE MIDWEST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH CAN BLOW AWAY OBJECTS THAT ARE UNTIED...AND 50 MPH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING HIGH WINDS IS INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO DEVELOP TONIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION. ANY THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE WINDS OVER 50 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. AREA WEATHER SPOTTER GROUPS MAY NEED TO BE ACTIVATJED THIS EVENING. STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NEWS SOURCE OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITION INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER SITUATION. FARINA
Special weather statement, Apr 11, 4:15 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
OHZ015-016-024>026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082- 086-KYZ089>100-INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-120200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 415 PM EDT TUE APR 11 1995 ...A HIGH WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR CENTRAL...SOUTHERN AND WESTERN OHIO AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE TONIGHT... LOW PRESSURE IN THE MIDWEST WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH CAN BLOW AWAY OBJECTS THAT ARE UNTIED...AND 50 MPH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING HIGH WINDS IS INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS COULD ALSO DEVELOP TONIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION. ANY THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE WINDS OVER 50 MPH AND LARGE HAIL. AREA WEATHER SPOTTER GROUPS MAY NEED TO BE ACTIVATED THIS EVENING. STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NEWS SOURCE OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITION INFORMATION ON THIS POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER SITUATION. FARINA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 5:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Putnam | 28 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.