Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 218, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2006, 7:29 PM EDT for Ashtabula County, Ohio. It was in force for 76 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2006, 7:29 PM EDT (23:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2006, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 76 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), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:30 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 7:40 PM EDT | HAIL 1.5 | 3 Nw Rock Creek, OH | |
| Jun 28, 7:54 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | 3 Nw Rock Creek, OH |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched one storm report to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 11 minutes after it went out.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 148 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 192 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -45 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 962 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KCLE 282329
SVRCLE
OHC007-290045-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0218.060628T2329Z-060629T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
729 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
ASHTABULA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT
* AT 720 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 13
MILES NORTHWEST OF ORWELL...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE JEFFERSON AND ANDOVER.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...FREQUENT 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.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN CLEVELAND.
LAT...LON 4180 8054 4179 8052 4153 8053 4153 8069
4151 8070 4152 8100 4152 8100 4175 8100
4189 8054
$$2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS51 KCLE 290009
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
807 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
OHC007-290045-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0218.000000T0000Z-060629T0045Z/
ASHTABULA OH-
807 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 845 PM EDT FOR
ASHTABULA COUNTY...
AT 801 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF ANDOVER...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH NEAR ROME IN
ASHTABULA COUNTY.
LAT...LON 4180 8054 4179 8052 4153 8053 4153 8069
4151 8070 4152 8100 4152 8100 4175 8100
4189 8054
$$000
WWUS51 KCLE 290038
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
839 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
OHC007-290049-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0218.000000T0000Z-060629T0045Z/
ASHTABULA OH-
839 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ASHTABULA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 845 PM EDT...
LAT...LON 4180 8054 4179 8052 4153 8053 4153 8069
4151 8070 4152 8100 4152 8100 4175 8100
4189 8054
$$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 Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 28, 2:50 PM EDT, 4 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 2:50 PM EDT, 4 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OHIO 250 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006 .SHORT TERM(TONIGHT-FRIDAY)... COUPLE WEAK SFC TROFS FOCUS FOR TSTM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON. ONE OVER EXTREME NW PA/ERN OH. THE OTHER OVER CENTRLA LOWER MI/NE IN. TSTMS AIDED BY COLD S/W TROF DROPPING SE INTO THE WESTERN LAKES. RISK SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING WITH COLD TEMPS ALOFT MAIN RISK SHOULD BE FROM LARGE HAIL. STORMS OVER SE LWR MICHIGAN/NE INDIANA BECOMING LITTLE BETTER ORGANIZED AT MID AFTERNOON THAT GUSTY WINDS COULD ALSO BE PROBLME. EXPECT THAT THE SHWRS/TSTMS WILL MAINLY BE DIURNAL BUT FEW TSTMS CONTINUED LAST NIGHT UPSTREAM CLOSE TO THE UPPER TROF...SO WILL NOT USE ANY TIMING OVERNIGHT. UPPER LEVEL COLD TROF MOVES ACROSS THE AREA TOMORROW AND WILL CONTINUE WITH CHANCE POPS TOMORROW...AND IN THE EAST EARLY TOMORROW NIGHT. HI PRESSURE BUILDS IN ON FRIDAY FOR AT LEAST A BRIEF PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER. && .LONG TERM (SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)... NO BIG CHANGES MADE IN THE EXTENDED FORECAST. GENERALLY UPPER LEVEL RIDGE REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE WEST WITH TROF OVER THE EASTERN U.S.. HOWEVER INITIALLY EASTERN TROF RATHER FLAT DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE PERIOD...THEN BECOMES MORE AMPLIFIED AT THE END OF THE PERIOD AGAIN. THIS SUPORTED BY BOTH OPERATIONAL GFS AND ECWMF. WILL KEEP CHANCE OF TSTMS GOING FOR MUCH OF THE PERIOD. WRMFNT SHOULD LIFT N AREA SATURDAY WITH COLD FRONT DROPPING SOUTH THROUGH THE LOWER LAKES AND UPPER OH VLY SUNDAY...WITH WAVE MOVING EAST THROUGH REGION MONDAY. FRONT SHOULD SAG FAR ENOUGH SOUTH ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WITH HIGH PRES BEGINNING TO BUILD IN...KEEPING TUE AND WED DRY. && .AVIATION(18Z-18Z)... TWO AREAS OF CONCERN NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. FIRST IS LINE OF TSRA DEVELOPING OVER ERN OH. THIS ACTIVITY DEVELOPING ALONG AXIS OF INSTABILITY. STRONGEST STORMS THIS AREA SHOULD BE JUST S OF LERI WHERE LAKE/LAND INTERACTION CREATING SLIGHTLY BETTER WIND PROFILE NEAR THE SURFACE. THESE STORMS SHOULD BE E OF KERI AND KYNG NEXT COUPLE HOURS. WILL ALSO HAVE TO MONITOR STORMS MOVING ACROSS IN AND MI. THESE STORMS ALSO IN AN AXIS OF INSTABILITY AND ARE BEING HELPED ALONG BY A WEAK SURFACE COLD FRONT AND WAVE ALOFT. EXPECT THESE STORMS TO BECOME THE DOMINANT PLAYERS THE NEXT FEW HOURS. VERY STEEP LAPSE RATES AND COOL TEMPS ALOFT SO HAIL WILL BE A THREAT TODAY. WILL TRY TO TIME THESE STORMS ACROSS NRN OH LATE THIS AFT WITH SHORT TEMPO GROUPS. ONCE THEY MOVE THRU...WX BEHIND SHOULD BE FAIRLY QUIET. COULD SEE SUM FOG AGAIN LATE TONIGHT. && .CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... .OH...NONE. .PA...NONE. && SHORT TERM...WCR LONG TERM...WCR AVIATION...KUBINA
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 6:13 AM EDT, 13 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 613 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-291015- LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA- ASHTABULA INLAND-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE- TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING- MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE- SOUTHERN ERIE-CRAWFORD PA- 613 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. WIND AND HAIL WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. IN ADDITION SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. WHILE WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED LOCALIZED PONDING OF WATER IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND AGAIN DURING THE WEEKEND AND WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED FOR RAINFALL AMOUNTS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT. LEZ142>149-162>169-291015- MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH- GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY- MAUMEE BAY OH TO RENO BEACH OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE-GENEVA-ON- THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE- 613 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF LAKE ERIE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS AND WAVES WILL BE HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 28, 3:23 PM EDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
323 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0312 PM HAIL WATERFORD 41.95N 79.99W
06/28/2006 E0.88 INCH ERIE PA TRAINED SPOTTER
0315 PM HAIL 1 N HUBBARD 41.17N 80.57W
06/28/2006 E0.75 INCH TRUMBULL OH TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
GARNETLocal storm report, Jun 28, 3:35 PM EDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
335 PM EDT WED JUN 28 2006
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0240 PM HAIL 2 SW AUSTINTOWN 41.07N 80.77W
06/28/2006 E0.75 INCH MAHONING OH FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
&&
GARNETThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning | 43 min |
| Jun 28, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 27 min |
| Jun 28, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 24 min |
| Jun 28, 4:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 61 min |
| Jun 28, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 66 min |
| Jun 28, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga | 63 min |
| Jun 28, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 117 min | |
| Jun 28, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga | 26 min |
| Jun 28, 7:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wayne | 57 min |
| Jun 28, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 67 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.