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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 409

June 5, 2005Franklin County, Union County, Indiana; 55 counties in Ohio

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 5, 2005, 5:40 PM EST for Franklin County, Union County, Indiana; 55 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2005, 5:40 PM EST (22:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2005, 12:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 57 counties

Franklin County, IN, Union County, IN, Allen County, OH, Ashland County, OH, Auglaize County, OH, Butler County, OH, Champaign County, OH, Clark County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Crawford County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Darke County, OH, Delaware County, OH, Erie County, OH, Fairfield County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Greene County, OH, Hancock County, OH, Hardin County, OH, Hocking County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Huron County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lake County, OH, Licking County, OH, Logan County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Lucas County, OH, Madison County, OH, Marion County, OH, Medina County, OH, Miami County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Muskingum County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Perry County, OH, Pickaway County, OH, Portage County, OH, Preble County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Richland County, OH, Ross County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Seneca County, OH, Shelby County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH, Union County, OH, Vinton County, OH, Warren County, OH, Wayne County, OH, Wood County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

Warnings issued inside it

26 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 6:17 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXFulton, Henry, Putnam43 min
Jun 5, 6:20 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDarke55 min
Jun 5, 6:35 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize55 min
Jun 5, 6:38 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen67 min
Jun 5, 6:43 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock, Lucas, Wood62 min
Jun 5, 6:51 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron54 min
Jun 5, 6:52 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca61 min
Jun 5, 7:04 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin, Union41 min
Jun 5, 7:05 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNShelby55 min
Jun 5, 7:10 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa, Sandusky70 min
Jun 5, 7:19 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot61 min
Jun 5, 7:19 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHardin56 min
Jun 5, 7:35 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie55 min
Jun 5, 7:37 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford53 min
Jun 5, 7:39 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLERichland66 min
Jun 5, 7:44 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion46 min
Jun 5, 7:47 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron43 min
Jun 5, 8:08 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClark43 min
Jun 5, 8:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Lorain60 min
Jun 5, 8:22 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox68 min
Jun 5, 8:24 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMorrow66 min
Jun 5, 8:32 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina73 min
Jun 5, 8:43 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLERichland47 min
Jun 5, 8:46 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne74 min
Jun 5, 8:50 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga70 min
Jun 5, 9:22 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGreene, Montgomery29 min

Discussions around it

SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 98 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 2005-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 618 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 2005-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 37 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
618 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-100 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1074 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 11:55 AM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAdams, Allen, Bartholomew, Blackford, Boone, Brown and 67 more65 min
Jun 5, 1:45 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Allen, Bartholomew, Benton, Blackford, Boone and 63 more7 hr
Jun 5, 2:33 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCAllen, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, DeKalb, Elkhart and 16 more117 min
Jun 5, 5:13 PM ESTMesoscale DiscussionSPCDearborn62 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.