Severe Thunderstorm Warning 173, NWS Wilmington, OH

Issued

Jul 8, 2001, 1:20 PM EDT (17:20 UTC)

Expired

Jul 8, 2001, 2:00 PM EDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Wilmington, OH

Area

Whole counties

County Butler 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.

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 8, 10:57 AM EDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1056 AM EDT SAT JUL 7 2001

JUST UPDATED ZONES TO ACCOUNT FOR SEVERE WATCH FOR TRI-STATE...
RICHMOND AND DAYTON.  KIND SHOWING LINE OF STORMS SOUTHWEST OF KLAF
MOVING SOUTHEAST ALONG STATIONARY BOUNDARY.  THE STATION BOUNDARY
EXTENDS INTO SOUTHWEST OHIO AND THEN FOLLOWS THE OHIO RIVER.
MORNING SOUNDING ALREADY SHOWING >2000 J/KG AND EXPECT THAT WILL
CLIMB OVER TO 3000 TO 4000 J/KG.  06Z MODEL RUNS DID NOT SHOW MUCH
IN THE WAY OF LIFT THIS AFTERNOON ALONG BOUNDARY BUT WITH CONVECTION
ALREADY INITIATED AND PLENTY OF INSTABILITY THERE IS NO REASON TO
SUSPECT IT WILL WANE.  IN FACT...BOUNDARY SEEMS TO STRENGTHEUN TO
SOME DEGREE AS NORTHERLY RELATIVELY COOLER AIR ENCROACHES FROM THE
NORTH.

.ILN...NONE.
 TIPTON

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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.