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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, OH

May 13, 2005Champaign County, Delaware County, Union County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 13, 2005, 5:55 PM EDT for Champaign County, Delaware County, Union County, Ohio. It was in force for 50 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 13, 2005, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
Expired
May 13, 2005, 6:45 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Champaign County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Union County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 13, 3:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 94 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 2005-05-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2005-05-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 113 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1302 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
132 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.

000 
WUUS51 KILN 132155
SVRILN
OHC021-041-159-132245-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0021.050513T2155Z-050513T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
555 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY IN OHIO
  WESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN OHIO
  SOUTHERN UNION COUNTY IN OHIO

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT(545 PM EST)

* AT 548 PM EDT(448 PM EST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
  INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
  HAIL AND WINDS TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  MECHANICSBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MARYSVILLE...
  DELAWARE...

IN ADDITION...CHUCKERY...MILFORD CENTER...POTTERSBURG...UNIONVILLE
CENTER...US ROUTE 33 AT US ROUTE 42...WATKINS...PHARISBURG AND
OSTRANDER ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.

STAY INDOORS AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

LAT...LON 4019 8369 4003 8356 4024 8292 4044 8315

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS51 KILN 132218
SVSILN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
618 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2005

OHC021-132228-
/O.CAN.KILN.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-050513T2245Z/
CHAMPAIGN OH-
618 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CHAMPAIGN COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
FRIDAY EVENING(1000 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING) FOR INDIANA AND KENTUCKY
AND OHIO. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
900 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING(800 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING) FOR INDIANA AND
OHIO.

LAT...LON 4025 8350 4014 8335 4024 8292 4044 8315

$$

OHC041-159-132245-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-050513T2245Z/
UNION OH-DELAWARE OH-
618 PM EDT FRI MAY 13 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 645 PM EDT(545 PM
EST) FOR WESTERN DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN UNION COUNTIES...

AT 613 PM EDT(513 PM EST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WINDS TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
OSTRANDER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DELAWARE.

IN ADDITION...BELLEPOINT...STATE ROUTE 257 AT US ROUTE 36...
WARRENSBURG...STRATFORD...RADNOR AND DELAWARE STATE PARK ARE NEAR THE
PATH OF THIS STORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT
FRIDAY EVENING(1000 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING) FOR INDIANA AND KENTUCKY
AND OHIO. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
900 PM EDT FRIDAY EVENING(800 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING) FOR INDIANA AND
OHIO.

LAT...LON 4025 8350 4014 8335 4024 8292 4044 8315

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 3:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton41 min
May 13, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Montgomery, Warren43 min
May 13, 5:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Logan, Shelby43 min
May 13, 5:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Logan41 min
May 13, 5:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield, Licking40 min
May 13, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHighland38 min
May 13, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin, Licking46 min
May 13, 6:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Fayette43 min
May 13, 6:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDelaware31 min
May 13, 6:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Pickaway, Ross47 min
May 13, 7:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield52 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.