Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 1996, 3:56 PM EDT for Wayne County, Ohio. It was in force for 64 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 1996, 3:56 PM EDT (19:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 1996, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Wayne County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 5:10 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 | Shreve, OH |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 894 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 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 KCLE 131956 SVRCLE OHC169-132100- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 356 PM EDT THU JUN 13 1996 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN OHIO ...WAYNE COUNTY AT 355 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CLEVELAND INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR LATTASBURG IN WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES PER HOUR. SOME TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM ARE NEW PITTSBURG AND WOOSTER. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...>LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. RINGO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 42 min |
| Jun 13, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland | 25 min |
| Jun 13, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 4:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Holmes, Wayne | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:24 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Summit | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 67 min |
| Jun 13, 5:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 67 min |
| Jun 13, 6:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Summit | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 6:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Stark | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 7:17 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Stark, Summit | 118 min |
| Jun 13, 7:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark | 30 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.