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Tornado Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 25, 2006Marion County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at May 25, 2006, 6:07 PM EDT for Marion County, Ohio. It was in force for 53 min. 1 report 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
May 25, 2006, 6:07 PM EDT (22:07 UTC)
Expired
May 25, 2006, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Marion County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 25, 6:15 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGMarion, OHNUMEROUS TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 25, 3:43 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 133 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 2006-05-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 39 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 2006-05-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 257 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
39 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-165 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
827 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
257 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
262 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 
WFUS51 KCLE 252207
TORCLE
OHC101-252300-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0002.060525T2207Z-060525T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
607 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  MARION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT

* AT 601 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR LA RUE...
  AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
  LA RUE
  MARION

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 4061 8352 4044 8345 4047 8327 4052 8297
      4069 8298

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS51 KCLE 252307
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
707 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006

OHC101-252317-
/O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060525T2300Z/
MARION OH-
707 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006


...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR MARION COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO  EXPIRE 
AT 700 PM EDT...


LAT...LON 4061 8352 4044 8345 4047 8327 4052 8297
      4069 8298

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock64 min
May 25, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood55 min
May 25, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE119 min
May 25, 3:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas42 min
May 25, 3:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESandusky, Seneca70 min
May 25, 3:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot69 min
May 25, 4:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa71 min
May 25, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock45 min
May 25, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford67 min
May 25, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Huron78 min
May 25, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE114 min
May 25, 5:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas, Wood54 min
May 25, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLERichland81 min
May 25, 5:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock62 min
May 25, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain73 min
May 25, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE90 min
May 25, 5:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford84 min
May 25, 5:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca56 min
May 25, 5:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWood70 min
May 25, 5:56 PM EDTTornado WarningCLERichland49 min
May 25, 6:00 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLERichland3 hr
May 25, 6:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland73 min
May 25, 6:35 PM EDTTornado WarningCLEAshland40 min
May 25, 6:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMorrow63 min
May 25, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLERichland58 min
May 25, 6:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa38 min
May 25, 6:57 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningCLEAshland3 hr
May 25, 6:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina91 min
May 25, 7:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE90 min
May 25, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWayne85 min
May 25, 7:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE84 min
May 25, 7:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland39 min
May 25, 7:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox67 min
May 25, 7:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESummit54 min
May 25, 7:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock, Wood67 min
May 25, 7:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion55 min
May 25, 7:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes53 min
May 25, 7:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage66 min
May 25, 7:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMorrow79 min
May 25, 7:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE93 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.