Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 201, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1996, 3:28 PM EDT for Miami County, Ohio. It was in force for 47 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 14, 1996, 3:28 PM EDT (19:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 1996, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Miami County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 4:00 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 | Troy, 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 304 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
- 6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -127 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1177 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 14, 2:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 210 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 1996 ACTIVITY STARTING TO POP JUST NORTH OF THE DAYTON AREA...AND BLDG QUICKLY. TRW BLDG IN AREA OF POOLING DWPTS JUST AHD OF FRNT. WILL KEEP THIS SHORT. AS DISCUSSED W/ CLE...FEEL SMALL CHC OF TRW WILL CONT MOST OF NITE FOR SRN PARTS OF REGION...BASED ON WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT IN THE NORTH. BOTH SAT AND SUN LOOK OK...BUT SAT WEAK S/W DROPPING INTO REGION. TEMPS SHUD APPCH 90 AND IF DWPTS DONT DROP WILL BE PRETTY UNSTABLE. CLE IS GOING TO LEAVE POPS OUT RIGHT NOW BUT GIVE HEADS UP TO LATER SHIFT. SUN LOOKS BEAUTIFUL... MOS TEMPS HAVE BEEN WORKING WELL IN THIS AIRMASS. CVG 66/89/65/89 3200( CMH 64/90/60/88 2100 DAY 64/88/62/88 2100 FARINA
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 2:40 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
OHZ015-016-024>026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077- 080-082-150000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 240 PM EDT FRI JUN 14 1996 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR MOST OF OHIO THROUGH 8 PM... THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR MUCH OF OHIO...INCLUDING WEST CENTRAL...CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST... AND SOUTHCENTRAL OHIO EXCEPT FOR THE COUNTIES ALONG THE OHIO RIVER. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF COLUMBUS...LIMA AND DAYTON. THE WATCH IS EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING UNTIL 800 PM EDT. CINCINNATI AND PORTSMOUTH IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE WATCH. LARGE HAIL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND DAMAGING THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTE|N FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. FARINA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Miami | 27 min |
| Jun 14, 3:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin | 59 min |
| Jun 14, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark | 41 min |
| Jun 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Miami, Montgomery | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 4:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Pickaway, Ross | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton | 36 min |
| Jun 14, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ross | 47 min |
| Jun 14, 6:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Ross | 115 min |
| Jun 14, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Highland | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams | 51 min |
| Jun 14, 6:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont | 25 min |
| Jun 14, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown | 45 min |
| Jun 14, 4:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Wayne | 42 min |
| Jun 14, 6:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin, Union | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ripley | 40 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.