Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2003

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 29, 2003Marion County, Wyandot County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 2003, 5:59 PM EDT for Marion County, Wyandot County, Ohio. It was in force for 61 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
Jun 29, 2003, 5:59 PM EDT (21:59 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2003, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Marion County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 151 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2003-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 44 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2003-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 89 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
44 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-99 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1328 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
89 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

482 
WUUS51 KCLE 292159
SVRCLE
OHC101-175-292300-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
558 PM EDT SUN JUN 29 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MARION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...
  WYANDOT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT

* AT 558 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES WEST OF MARSEILLES...OR ABOUT 3 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF KENTON...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  MARSEILLES
  MORRAL
  UPPER SANDUSKY

THIS STORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LARGE HAIL.


LAT...LON 4080 8348 4089 8311 4070 8311 4063 8341
          4068 8342 4071 8348

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 8:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE83 min
Jun 29, 6:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford41 min
Jun 29, 7:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit, Wayne48 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.