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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 1, 2003, 4:34 PM EDT for Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 1, 2003, 4:34 PM EDT (20:34 UTC)
- Expired
- May 1, 2003, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Trumbull County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 121 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -218 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1359 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KCLE 012034
SVRCLE
OHC155-012130-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
434 PM EDT THU MAY 1 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
TRUMBULL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO...
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 434 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES WEST OF BRISTOLVILLE...OR ABOUT 11
MILES NORTHWEST OF WARREN...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
CORTLAND
BRISTOLVILLE
NORTH BLOOMFIELD
KINSMAN
LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE LIKELY WITH THIS
STORM. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG
BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY
FROM WINDOWS 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 4133 8052 4129 8091 4144 8096 4149 8081
4149 8052
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 4:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky | 43 min |
| May 1, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Huron | 67 min |
| May 1, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 53 min |
| May 1, 4:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland | 60 min |
| May 1, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Marion | 40 min |
| May 1, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 52 min |
| May 1, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 60 min |
| May 1, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 48 min |
| May 1, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Marion | 53 min |
| May 1, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 55 min |
| May 1, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 48 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.