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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 22, 2004Stark County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 22, 2004, 1:04 AM EDT for Stark County, Ohio. It was in force for 41 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 22, 2004, 1:04 AM EDT (05:04 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 2004, 1:45 AM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Stark County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:07 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 00:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 266 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 00:00Z on 2004-05-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2621 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2004-05-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 68 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
2621 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
832 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.6
Supercell composite
3.0

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The text

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

290 
WUUS51 KCLE 220504
SVRCLE
OHC151-220545-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
104 AM EDT SAT MAY 22 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 145 AM EDT

* AT 104 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES NORTH OF NORTH CANTON...OR ABOUT 8
  MILES NORTH OF CANTON...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  ALLIANCE
  HARTVILLE
  NORTH CANTON
  UNIONTOWN

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 4083 8144 4088 8146 4090 8141 4098 8140
          4098 8109 4090 8109

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 22, 12:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 22, 12:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 22, 12:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
May 22, 12:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina65 min
May 22, 12:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit55 min
May 22, 1:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga, Lorain60 min
May 22, 1:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit61 min
May 22, 1:51 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage54 min
May 22, 1:58 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLESummit4 hr
May 22, 2:04 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECuyahoga, Lorain, Medina4 hr
May 22, 2:21 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEPortage4 hr
May 22, 3:08 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEMahoning4 hr
May 22, 2:15 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEAshtabula30 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.