Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Aug 16, 1997, 6:04 PM EDT (22:04 UTC)

Expired

Aug 16, 1997, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Whole counties

County Erie County, 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.

000 
TTAA00 KCLE 162205 RRA
SVRCLE
OHC043-162245-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
604 PM EDT SAT AUG 16 1997
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  645 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN  OHIO
 
   ...ERIE COUNTY
 
AND THE ADJACENT WATERS OF LAKE ERIE
 
 
WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN CLEVELAND INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE CITY OF HURON WEST TO BLOOMINGVILLE AT 605PM EDT
THE STORM IS MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH AND WILL AFFECT COMMUNITIES ALONG
INTERSTATE 90 AND ROUTE 2 THROUGH 645 PM EDT.
 
 
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.
 
 
MILLER

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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.