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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 202, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 1998, 3:07 AM EDT for Brown County, Ohio. It was in force for 68 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 19, 1998, 3:07 AM EDT (07:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 1998, 4:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 68 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Brown County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 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 19, 3:30 AM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind 50 | Georgetown, OH | Numerous trees down. |
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 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 19, 1:44 AM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 1:44 AM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OHIO
225 AM EDT FRI JUN 19 1998
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0150 AM CONNERSVILLE IN WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 FAYETTE TREES AND POWER LINES
BLOWN DOWN
0152 AM RICHMOND IN WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 WAYNE SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
0206 AM LIGHTSVILLE OH WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 DARKE LARGE TREES BLOWN DOWN
0206 AM LIGHTSVILLE OH WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 DARKE ROOF BLOWN OFF HOUSE
0215 AM COLDWATER OH WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 MERCER TREES BLOWN DOWN
0215 AM COLDWATER OH WIND DAMAGE
06/19/98 MERCER ROOFS BLOWN OFF HOUSESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Darke, Preble | 65 min |
| Jun 19, 1:55 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Mercer | 65 min |
| Jun 19, 2:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hamilton, Warren | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 2:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Miami, Shelby | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 2:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Montgomery | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Logan | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Greene | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hardin | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 3:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Highland | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 3:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Madison, Union | 45 min |
| Jun 19, 2:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Campbell, Kenton | 55 min |
| Jun 19, 3:07 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Gallatin | 68 min |
| Jun 19, 1:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Union | 63 min |
| Jun 19, 1:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Wayne | 63 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.