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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 25, 2005Ashtabula County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2005, 12:04 AM EDT for Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was in force for 63 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
Jul 25, 2005, 12:04 AM EDT (04:04 UTC)
Expired
Jul 25, 2005, 1:07 AM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Ashtabula County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:07 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 24, 11:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 4.1 hours before the alert went out and 162 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 2005-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 138 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 00:00Z on 2005-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 167 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
138 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-225 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1139 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
167 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
426 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.7

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The text

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

000 
WUUS51 KCLE 250404
SVRCLE
OHC007-250500-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0151.050725T0404Z-050725T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1204 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 100 AM EDT

* AT 1202 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH KINGSVILLE...
  AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CONNEAUT...
  ANDOVER...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR
PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME
OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO 
AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

LAT...LON 4198 8052 4150 8053 4150 8058 4152 8059
      4190 8077 4192 8077 4192 8072 4196 8056
      4198 8053

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KCLE 250428
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1228 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2005

OHC007-250500-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-050725T0500Z/
ASHTABULA OH-
1228 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2005


...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 100 AM EDT FOR
ASHTABULA COUNTY...


AT 1227 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 58 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH OF
CONNEAUT...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ANDOVER...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

LAT...LON 4198 8052 4150 8053 4150 8058 4152 8059
      4190 8077 4192 8077 4192 8072 4196 8056
      4198 8053

$$
000 
WWUS51 KCLE 250507
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
107 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2005

OHC007-250517-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-050725T0500Z/
ASHTABULA OH-
107 AM EDT MON JUL 25 2005


...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ASHTABULA COUNTY HAS EXPIRED..

RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS WERE
STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

LAT...LON 4198 8052 4150 8053 4150 8058 4152 8059
      4190 8077 4192 8077 4192 8072 4196 8056
      4198 8053

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 10:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE119 min
Jul 25, 12:43 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
Jul 25, 5:21 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE84 min
Jul 25, 12:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock, Wood53 min
Jul 25, 1:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky, Seneca, Wyandot50 min
Jul 25, 1:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford53 min
Jul 25, 1:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron56 min
Jul 25, 2:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca27 min
Jul 25, 2:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Richland67 min
Jul 25, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain60 min
Jul 25, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron25 min
Jul 25, 2:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox38 min
Jul 25, 2:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes51 min
Jul 25, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne46 min
Jul 25, 3:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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.