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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 21, 2006Lorain County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this flash flood warning at Jun 21, 2006, 10:23 PM EDT for Lorain County, Ohio. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2006, 10:23 PM EDT (02:23 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2006, 1:30 AM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Lorain County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:22 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 nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 2.4 hours before the alert went out and 191 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2006-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 367 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2006-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 145 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
367 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-125 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1129 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
145 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
203 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.9

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The text

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

000 
WGUS51 KCLE 220225
FFWCLE
OHC093-220530-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1023 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  LORAIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LORAIN...ELYRIA

* UNTIL 130 AM EDT

* AT 1022 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THAT FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS COULD OCCUR OVER 
THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  VERMILION...NORTH RIDGEVILLE AND AMHERST

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. SOME FLOODING OF ROADS AND STREAMS MAY 
OCCUR.

LAT...LON 4110 8229 4127 8197 4148 8201 4141 8235

$$

KIELTYKA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 8:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood61 min
Jun 21, 8:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie55 min
Jun 21, 8:33 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchCLEAshland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more25 hr
Jun 21, 8:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain56 min
Jun 21, 8:46 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEWood44 min
Jun 21, 8:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEErie3 hr
Jun 21, 8:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga66 min
Jun 21, 8:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky63 min
Jun 21, 9:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas60 min
Jun 21, 9:19 PM EDTTornado WarningCLESeneca56 min
Jun 21, 9:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa65 min
Jun 21, 9:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE115 min
Jun 21, 9:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEOttawa, Wood4 hr
Jun 21, 10:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLELucas4 hr
Jun 21, 10:24 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEHuron51 min
Jun 21, 10:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca39 min
Jun 21, 11:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock30 min
Jun 21, 11:10 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLESeneca4 hr
Jun 21, 11:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron49 min
Jun 21, 11:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford48 min
Jun 21, 11:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland41 min
Jun 21, 11:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLERichland47 min
Jun 21, 11:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain43 min
Jun 21, 11:33 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHuron3 hr
Jun 21, 11:36 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECrawford3 hr
Jun 21, 11:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEErie3 hr
Jun 21, 11:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne38 min
Jun 22, 12:02 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLESandusky6 hr
Jun 22, 12:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky53 min
Jun 22, 1:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland31 min
Jun 22, 2:22 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHuron6 hr
Jun 22, 2:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky62 min
Jun 22, 2:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland56 min
Jun 22, 2:38 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshland6 hr
Jun 22, 2:42 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion22 min
Jun 22, 1:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland33 min
Jun 22, 1:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne61 min
Jun 22, 2:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark43 min
Jun 22, 2:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage59 min
Jun 22, 2:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLELucas, Wood6 hr
Jun 22, 2:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie49 min
Jun 22, 2:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca62 min
Jun 22, 2:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE115 min
Jun 22, 2:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina67 min
Jun 22, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark63 min
Jun 22, 3:02 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEErie, Ottawa, Sandusky6 hr
Jun 22, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood58 min
Jun 22, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock79 min
Jun 22, 3:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga62 min
Jun 22, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning59 min
Jun 22, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky57 min
Jun 22, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEGeauga57 min
Jun 22, 3:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEStark6 hr
Jun 22, 3:30 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEHancock45 min
Jun 22, 3:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion53 min
Jun 22, 3:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLELorain6 hr
Jun 22, 3:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot61 min
Jun 22, 3:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEHuron6 hr
Jun 22, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Lorain57 min
Jun 22, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage51 min
Jun 22, 3:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca62 min
Jun 22, 4:01 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLECuyahoga6 hr
Jun 22, 4:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit44 min
Jun 22, 4:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHuron66 min
Jun 22, 4:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMorrow62 min
Jun 22, 4:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga53 min
Jun 22, 4:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLETrumbull65 min
Jun 22, 4:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEGeauga, Portage, Summit6 hr
Jun 22, 4:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina58 min
Jun 22, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit38 min
Jun 22, 4:39 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLESeneca3 hr
Jun 22, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Richland64 min
Jun 22, 4:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain62 min
Jun 22, 4:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEMedina6 hr
Jun 22, 4:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox59 min
Jun 22, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne63 min
Jun 22, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage58 min
Jun 22, 5:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit54 min
Jun 22, 5:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes67 min
Jun 22, 5:14 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshland6 hr

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.