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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 122, NWS Wilmington, OH

July 14, 1997Clermont County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 1997, 4:35 PM EDT for Clermont County, Ohio. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 14, 1997, 4:35 PM EDT (20:35 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 1997, 5:35 PM EDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH
Area: Whole counties

County Clermont County, OH

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 52 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 184 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -147 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1298 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 25 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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 Jul 14, 2:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 2:48 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

FORECAST COORDINATION MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
248 PM EDT MON JUL 14 1997

TRW POPPING THIS AFT ACRS TRI-ST AREA...SLOW-MVRS...BUT NO HAIL OR WIND
AS OF YET. WBZ PRETTY HI AT 13KFT THIS AM AND UPR LVL WNDS CONT TO BE
PRETTY LIGHT. UPR LVL WNDS FROM THE EAST HWVR...ARE PROVIDING A LTL UPR
DVRG AND THIS CUD BE HELPING TRW TO DVLP. FEW TOPS TO 45KFT.

SHUD SEE ACTIVITY DIE AFT SUNSET AS MAINLY DIURNALLY DRIVEN. WILL PROB
HAVE TO WAIT TIL TUES FOR MORE TRW. CUD BE SOONER FOR NW OHIO CLOSER TO
CRNT ACTIVITY AND FNT.

THINKING PARTLY CLOUDY OVRNITE W/ WRM TEMPS ARND 70 MOST AREAS.ISOLD
TRW CUD POP UP OR ADVT IN BUT THINKING VERY LO POPS IF ANY.

FOR TUES...AM TRW POSS IN NW OHIO W/ POPS DROPPING TO NR ZERO BY
AFTERNOON THERE. FOR REST OF THE REGION...THINKING 40 POPS JUST ABT
EVERYWHERE AS FNT MVS INTO LIMA AREA BY MIDDAY AND PROB LEADING TROF
MVNG THRU REST OF REGION. PARTLY CLOUDY...TEMPS SHUD CONT TO BE WRM AND
CUD BE CLOSE TO 90 ONCE AGAIN. HUMID.

FNT WILL BE SLOW MVNG AND SHUD BE MVNG OUT OF OUR REGION ARND MIDNITE
TO EARLY AM WED. CONT OF HOT BHND FNT. GUID TEMPS LOOK PRETTY HI FOR
WED AFT FNTL PASSAGE.

CVG 70/89/65/88 24-0
DAY 70/87/65/88 24-0
CMH 68/88/65/88 24-0

FARINA

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:23 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:26 PM EDT, 9 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OHIO
426 PM EDT MON JUL 14 1997

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0405 PM    CLARKSVILLE               OH   WIND DAMAGE
07/14/97   CLINTON                        TREES DOWN NEAR COWAN LAKE

Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:27 PM EDT, 8 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OHIO
426 PM EDT MON JUL 14 1997

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0405 PM    CLARKSVILLE               OH   WIND DAMAGE
07/14/97   CLINTON                        TREES DOWN NEAR COWAN LAKE

Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:29 PM EDT, 6 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OHIO
429 PM EDT MON JUL 14 1997

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0428 PM    MASON                     OH   FLOODING
07/14/97   WARREN                         BASEMENT FLOODING REPORTED
                                          IN NUMEROUS HOUSES

Local storm report, Jul 14, 4:30 PM EDT, 5 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OHIO
429 PM EDT MON JUL 14 1997

TIME(EDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0428 PM    MASON                     OH   FLOODING
07/14/97   WARREN                         BASEMENT FLOODING REPORTED
                                          IN NUMEROUS HOUSES

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 2:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Warren	64 min
Jul 14, 3:14 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Hamilton	61 min
Jul 14, 3:24 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	ILN	Warren	2 hr
Jul 14, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Clinton	62 min
Jul 14, 5:08 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Auglaize	62 min
Jul 14, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Robertson	63 min
Jul 14, 6:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Wayne	61 min

Nearby

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

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.