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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 355, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

September 27, 1998Muskingum County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 27, 1998, 9:53 PM EDT for Muskingum County, Ohio. It was in force for 57 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, 9:53 PM EDT (01:53 UTC)
Expired
Sep 27, 1998, 10:50 PM EDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Whole counties

County Muskingum County, OH

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Sep 27, 10:25 PM EDTThunderstorm WindZanesville, OHThunderstorm winds downed several trees and power lines along Newark Road.

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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 27, 5:10 PM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
510 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 1998

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

0450 PM    GROVE CITY                PA   WIND DAMAGE
09/27/98   MERCER                         TREE DOWN

0450 PM    GROVE CITY                PA   .75 INCH HAIL
09/27/98   MERCER
Local storm report, Sep 27, 5:10 PM EDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
510 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 1998

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

0450 PM    GROVE CITY                PA   WIND DAMAGE
09/27/98   MERCER                         TREE DOWN

0450 PM    GROVE CITY                PA   .75 INCH HAIL
09/27/98   MERCER
Local storm report, Sep 27, 6:04 PM EDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 27, 6:21 PM EDT, 3 hours 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 27, 6:33 PM EDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 27, 8:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMuskingum59 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.