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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 324, NWS Wilmington, OH

September 27, 1998Franklin County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 27, 1998, 8:42 PM EDT for Franklin County, Ohio. It was in force for 48 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
Sep 27, 1998, 8:42 PM EDT (00:42 UTC)
Expired
Sep 27, 1998, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Whole counties

County Franklin County, OH

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 27, 9:10 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 50Columbus, OHSeveral power lines were knocked down on the south side of Columbus.

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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 8:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNLicking50 min
Sep 27, 9:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPickaway33 min
Sep 27, 9:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield28 min
Sep 27, 9:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHocking43 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.