Severe Thunderstorm Warning 189, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Jul 27, 2003, 3:58 PM EDT (19:58 UTC)

Expired

Jul 27, 2003, 5:00 PM EDT

In force

62 min

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Seneca County, OH

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this severe thunderstorm warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

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WUUS51 KCLE 271958
SVRCLE
OHC147-272100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
359 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SENECA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO...

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 359 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FOSTORIA...MOVING EAST AT
  40 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  FOSTORIA
  NEW RIEGEL
  TIFFIN

LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY WITH THIS
STORM. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN CLEVELAND.

LAT...LON 4119 8342 4125 8319 4125 8285 4109 8284
          4100 8341

$$

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 27, 1:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
150 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2003

CDFNT MOVG IN ABOUT ON SCHEDULE. AMS UNSTL. WATCHG PCPN DVLPG NE OH
AND NW PA OVR THE LAKE AND THEN PCPN NW IND AND NRN IL. THAT IN
COMBO WITH CDFNT CAN GIVE UP TO LOCALLY 2 INCHES OF RAIN AND THE
WATCH WILL BE FOR THE AREAS THAT HAVE SATURATED GROUND FROM THE RAIN
LAST WEEK. PCPN SHOULD BE ON THE DCR BY MIDNIGHT. ATTM BASED ON HOW
THE FRONT IS MOVING WL KP IT DRY MON...HOWEVER...VORT MOVG IS SOME
CONCERN...HOWEVER...WITH THE AMS DRYG WL KEEP IT DRY. NEXT CHANCE OF
PCPN IS FOR LT WED NGT AND THU.

.CLE...
OH...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT FOR PARTS OF NE OH.
PA...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT FOR PARTS OF NW PA.

KIELTYKA

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-271230-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
634 AM EDT SUN JUL 27 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN OHIO
AND A PORTION OF NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH
EARLY THIS EVENING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT DROPPING SOUTHEAST ACROSS
THE LOWER GREAT LAKES. HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE
STORMS. IF MULTIPLE STORMS OR HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS DEVELOP AND CROSS
THE SAME AREA THEN THERE COULD BE A RISK FOR FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT...PRIMARILY FROM
LATE MORNING THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

KOSARIK

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.