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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 67, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 10, 2003Holmes County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 2003, 5:36 AM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 54 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 10, 2003, 5:36 AM EDT (09:36 UTC)
Expired
May 10, 2003, 6:30 AM EDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Holmes County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 152 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 00:00Z on 2003-05-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 18 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2003-05-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 98 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
18 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-278 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
828 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

787 
WUUS51 KCLE 100936
SVRCLE
OHC075-101030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
536 AM EDT SAT MAY 10 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  HOLMES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO...

* UNTIL 630 AM EDT

* AT 536 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTH OF GLENMONT...OR ABOUT 11 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF MILLERSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  GLENMONT
  KILLBUCK
  MILLERSBURG
  BERLIN
  WINESBURG
  WALNUT CREEK
  FARMERSTOWN

HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE.

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 4045 8183 4045 8217 4055 8217 4063 8166
          4045 8167

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 9, 11:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE117 min
May 9, 11:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE117 min
May 9, 11:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE117 min
May 9, 11:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE117 min
May 9, 11:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood61 min
May 10, 12:23 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga67 min
May 10, 12:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga62 min
May 10, 12:51 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEGeauga54 min
May 10, 1:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca32 min
May 10, 1:21 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage, Summit54 min
May 10, 1:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron45 min
May 10, 2:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull28 min
May 10, 2:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning60 min
May 10, 2:19 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage26 min
May 10, 2:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas50 min
May 10, 3:02 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood28 min
May 10, 5:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 10, 5:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 10, 5:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 10, 6:05 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga, Lorain55 min
May 10, 6:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina, Summit65 min
May 10, 6:32 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage43 min
May 10, 6:59 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning61 min

Nearby

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

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.