Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2001

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 105

April 9, 200133 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Pennsylvania; 4 counties in West Virginia

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Apr 9, 2001, 11:00 AM EDT for 33 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Pennsylvania; 4 counties in West Virginia. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2001, 11:00 AM EDT (15:00 UTC)
Expired
Apr 9, 2001, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 58 counties

Ashland County, OH, Belmont County, OH, Carroll County, OH, Columbiana County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Knox County, OH, Licking County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Medina County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Morgan County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Noble County, OH, Perry County, OH, Portage County, OH, Richland County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Beaver County, PA, Butler County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Clarion County, PA, Crawford County, PA, Elk County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Forest County, PA, Greene County, PA, Indiana County, PA, Jefferson County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, McKean County, PA, Mercer County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Venango County, PA, Warren County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, Brooke County, WV, Hancock County, WV, Marshall County, WV, Ohio County, WV

Warnings issued inside it

35 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 12:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull45 min
Apr 9, 12:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford52 min
Apr 9, 12:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMercer63 min
Apr 9, 1:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPMcKean, Warren51 min
Apr 9, 1:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZVenango60 min
Apr 9, 1:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZForest53 min
Apr 9, 2:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPMcKean, Potter54 min
Apr 9, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning37 min
Apr 9, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZLawrence60 min
Apr 9, 2:45 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZLawrence45 min
Apr 9, 3:02 PM EDTTornado WarningPBZButler43 min
Apr 9, 3:09 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEStark, Wayne51 min
Apr 9, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford49 min
Apr 9, 3:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZArmstrong58 min
Apr 9, 3:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll55 min
Apr 9, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox, Morrow65 min
Apr 9, 3:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECrawford2 hr
Apr 9, 3:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark48 min
Apr 9, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZColumbiana59 min
Apr 9, 4:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZJefferson56 min
Apr 9, 4:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZIndiana53 min
Apr 9, 4:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMercer65 min
Apr 9, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne44 min
Apr 9, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPMcKean, Warren57 min
Apr 9, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZButler57 min
Apr 9, 4:27 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEWayne33 min
Apr 9, 4:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZHancock47 min
Apr 9, 4:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll44 min
Apr 9, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCTPCambria, Clearfield73 min
Apr 9, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark48 min
Apr 9, 4:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZAllegheny, Armstrong, Westmoreland60 min
Apr 9, 4:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZJefferson57 min
Apr 9, 4:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes38 min
Apr 9, 4:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZWashington65 min
Apr 9, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne33 min

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 101 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2001-04-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 841 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2001-04-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 139 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
841 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-45 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1013 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.5
Supercell composite
2.8

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 5:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton and 29 more5 hr
Apr 9, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGallia, Scioto5 hr
Apr 9, 7:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAuglaize, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont and 12 more6 hr
Apr 9, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Cameron, Centre and 22 more6 hr
Apr 9, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bucks, Carbon and 27 more5 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Ohio, 2001Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Pennsylvania, 2001Severe Thunderstorm Watches in West Virginia, 2001Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2001

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.