Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 8, 1995, 4:48 PM EDT for Perry County, Ohio. It was in force for 27 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 1995, 4:48 PM EDT (20:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 8, 1995, 5:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Whole counties
County Perry County, OH
The nearest sounding before it
Huntington/Tri S, WV (KHTS), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1929 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 205 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 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 KCRW 082049 RRA SVRCRW OHC127-082115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 448 PM EDT SAT APR 8 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...... IN SOUTHEAST OHIO ...NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY A POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN NORTHWEST PERRY COUNTY IS MOVING EAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED 3/4 INCH HAIL IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. ADAMS/SITES
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, Apr 8, 4:43 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
OHZ066-067-082200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 443 PM EDT SAT APR 8 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST OHIO UNTIL 9 PM EDT... AT 440 PM...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF THEM SEVERE...WAS AFFECTING CENTRAL OHIO THIS AFTERNOON. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS RAN FROM NEAR WHEELING WEST VIRGINIA TO COLUMBUS OHIO TO NEAR DAYTON OHIO. THE STRONGEST STORMS RAN FROM NEAR COLUMBUS WESTWARD TOWARD THE INDIANA-OHIO BORDER. THE LEADING EDGE OF THESE STORMS WAS ALREADY AFFECTING NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY. THE REST OF THE RESIDENTS OF PERRY AND MORGAN COUNTIES SHOULD EXPERIENCE THESE THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 30 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE MAIN THREAT APPEARS TO BE HAIL...BUT GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. SITES
Special weather statement, Apr 8, 4:44 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
OHZ066-067-082200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 443 PM EDT SAT APR 8 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST OHIO UNTIL 9 PM EDT... AT 440 PM...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF THEM SEVERE...WAS AFFECTING CENTRAL OHIO THIS AFTERNOON. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS RAN FROM NEAR WHEELING WEST VIRGINIA TO COLUMBUS OHIO TO NEAR DAYTON OHIO. THE STRONGEST STORMS RAN FROM NEAR COLUMBUS WESTWARD TOWARD THE INDIANA-OHIO BORDER. THE LEADING EDGE OF THESE STORMS WAS ALREADY AFFECTING NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY. THE REST OF THE RESIDENTS OF PERRY AND MORGAN COUNTIES SHOULD EXPERIENCE THESE THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 30 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE MAIN THREAT APPEARS TO BE HAIL...BUT GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. SITES
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.