Severe Thunderstorm Warning 126, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Aug 16, 1997, 10:52 AM EDT (14:52 UTC)

Expired

Aug 16, 1997, 12:00 PM EDT

In force

68 min

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Whole counties

County Ashtabula County, OH

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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TTAA00 KCLE 161453 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC007-161600-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1052 AM EDT SAT AUG 16 1997
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL NOON EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...ASHTABULA COUNTY
 
AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE ERIE
 
AT 1050 AM DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO
WESTERN ASHTABULA COUNTY NEAR GENEVA MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
TOWNS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM ARE ASHTABULA AND JEFFERSON.
 
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.
 
SEM

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

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.