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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

June 30, 2005Coshocton County, Muskingum County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2005, 2:49 PM EDT for Coshocton County, Muskingum County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 30, 2005, 2:49 PM EDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 30, 2005, 3:45 PM EDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Coshocton County, OH, Muskingum County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:49 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
Jun 30, 12:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 178 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 2005-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1111 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 2005-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 89 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
1111 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-39 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1140 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 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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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 30, 10:05 AM EDT, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 10:05 AM EDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 9:27 AM EDT, 5 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
927 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001-002-010907-
BEAVER PA-BELMONT OH-BROOKE WV-CARROLL OH-COLUMBIANA OH-COSHOCTON OH-
GUERNSEY OH-HANCOCK WV-HARRISON OH-JEFFERSON OH-LAWRENCE PA-
MERCER PA-MONROE OH-MUSKINGUM OH-NOBLE OH-TUSCARAWAS OH-
927 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
EAST CENTRAL OHIO...AND THE PANHANDLE OF NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...AND PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. THE PRIMARY
THREAT IS FROM DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE
MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FROM THE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS
AND LARGE HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

MDZ001-PAZ008-009-014>016-021>023-029>032-WVZ003-004-012-021>023-041-
010907-
ALLEGHENY PA-ARMSTRONG PA-BUTLER PA-CLARION PA-FAYETTE PA-FOREST PA-
GARRETT MD-GREENE PA-INDIANA PA-JEFFERSON PA-MARION WV-MARSHALL WV-
MONONGALIA WV-OHIO WV-PRESTON WV-TUCKER WV-VENANGO PA-WASHINGTON PA-
WESTMORELAND PA-WETZEL WV-
927 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
PARTS OF NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND GARRETT COUNTY MARYLAND.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. SOME ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT BUT THE
STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO STAY BELOW SEVERE LIMITS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE
MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FROM THE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS
AND LARGE HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 30, 9:41 AM EDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
941 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001-002-301545-
BEAVER PA-BELMONT OH-BROOKE WV-CARROLL OH-COLUMBIANA OH-COSHOCTON OH-
GUERNSEY OH-HANCOCK WV-HARRISON OH-JEFFERSON OH-LAWRENCE PA-
MERCER PA-MONROE OH-MUSKINGUM OH-NOBLE OH-TUSCARAWAS OH-
941 AM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...AND PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. THE PRIMARY
THREAT IS FROM DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 12:46 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1246 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007-013-020-WVZ001>004-302100-
BEAVER PA-BELMONT OH-BROOKE WV-CARROLL OH-COLUMBIANA OH-COSHOCTON OH-
GUERNSEY OH-HANCOCK WV-HARRISON OH-JEFFERSON OH-LAWRENCE PA-
MARSHALL WV-MERCER PA-MONROE OH-MUSKINGUM OH-NOBLE OH-OHIO WV-
TUSCARAWAS OH-
1246 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT THURSDAY
AFTERNOON
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

IN PENNSYLVANIA...

BEAVER           LAWRENCE         MERCER

IN WEST VIRGINIA...

BROOKE           HANCOCK          MARSHALL         OHIO

IN OHIO...

BELMONT          CARROLL          COLUMBIANA       COSHOCTON
GUERNSEY         HARRISON         JEFFERSON        MONROE
MUSKINGUM        NOBLE            TUSCARAWAS

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS THAT SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA...
PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS..LARGE HAIL..AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.

TO REPORT LARGE HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CALL TOLL FREE. 1-877-633-6772.
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 2:30 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
230 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

OHZ048-057-301915-
COSHOCTON OH-MUSKINGUM OH-
230 PM EDT THU JUN 30 2005

...THUNDERSTORMS...

THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
COSHOCTON AND MUSKINGUM...

AT 228 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN PITTSBURGH
INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 22 MILES
NORTHWEST OF NEW GUILFORD TO 15 MILES WEST OF EAST FULTONHAM....
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
  ADAMSVILLE...BLISSFIELD...BLUE ROCK STATE PARK...BRIDGEVILLE...
  CANNELVILLE...CHANDLERSVILLE...CONESVILLE...COOPERDALE...
  COSHOCTON...DILLON STATE PARK...DRAKE...DUNCAN FALLS...EAST
  FULTONHAM...FERNCLIFF...HIGH HILL...LAYLAND...NELLIE...NEW
  CONCORD...NEW GUILFORD...NORWICH...OTSEGO...PHILO...RURALDALE...
  WARSAW...WEST LAFAYETTE AND ZANESVILLE

THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY HAVE WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH AND HAIL THAT
MAY CAUSE DAMAGE. HEAVY RAIN CAN CAUSE PONDED ROADS. THERE IS ALSO
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE TO A SAFE PLACE IF THUNDERSTORMS
APPROACH. IF OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM ISOLATED HIGH OBJECTS SUCH AS
TREES. MOVE INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. WHEN INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS AND DOORS AND AVOID USING TELEPHONES UNLESS IT IS AN
EMERGENCY. TRY TO UNPLUG UNNECESSARY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES BEFORE
THE THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL...STRONG WINDS OR WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT
THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR OHIO AND THE PANHANDLE OF PENNSYLVANIA AND
WEST VIRGINIA.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 3:46 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZAllegheny3 hr
Jun 30, 3:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZButler, Lawrence63 min
Jun 30, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZGreene59 min
Jun 30, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMercer57 min
Jun 30, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBeaver48 min
Jun 30, 5:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZLawrence27 min
Jun 30, 5:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZButler63 min
Jun 30, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZArmstrong60 min
Jun 30, 5:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZAllegheny, Washington55 min
Jun 30, 5:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZBeaver3 hr
Jun 30, 5:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZVenango60 min
Jun 30, 6:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZWashington32 min
Jun 30, 6:24 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZWashington3 hr
Jun 30, 6:25 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZVenango3 hr
Jun 30, 6:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZFayette, Westmoreland66 min
Jun 30, 6:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZArmstrong40 min
Jun 30, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZJefferson34 min
Jun 30, 3:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZTuscarawas63 min
Jun 30, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCarroll, Harrison55 min
Jun 30, 4:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZColumbiana, Jefferson33 min
Jun 30, 3:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMarion, Wetzel53 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.