Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2006
Tornado Warning 3, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at May 25, 2006, 6:35 PM EDT for Ashland County, Ohio. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2006, 6:35 PM EDT (22:35 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2006, 7:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Ashland County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 3:43 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 195 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1882 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS51 KCLE 252235
TORCLE
OHC005-252315-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0003.060525T2235Z-060525T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
635 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
ASHLAND COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT
* AT 632 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR SAVANNAH...
AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...
ASHLAND
POLK
SAVANNAH
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 4105 8237 4105 8218 4100 8218 4098 8213
4088 8213 4085 8238 4089 8239 4092 8241
4103 8242
$$1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KCLE 252320
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
720 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006
OHC005-252330-
/O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-060525T2315Z/
ASHLAND OH-
720 PM EDT THU MAY 25 2006
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR ASHLAND COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 715 PM EDT...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. IF A TORNADO IS
SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
LAT...LON 4105 8237 4105 8218 4100 8218 4098 8213
4088 8213 4085 8238 4089 8239 4092 8241
4103 8242
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 64 min |
| May 25, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 55 min |
| May 25, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 119 min | |
| May 25, 3:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas | 42 min |
| May 25, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Sandusky, Seneca | 70 min |
| May 25, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wyandot | 69 min |
| May 25, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 71 min |
| May 25, 4:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 45 min |
| May 25, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 67 min |
| May 25, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 78 min |
| May 25, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 114 min | |
| May 25, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas, Wood | 54 min |
| May 25, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 81 min |
| May 25, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 62 min |
| May 25, 5:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 73 min |
| May 25, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 90 min | |
| May 25, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 84 min |
| May 25, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Seneca | 56 min |
| May 25, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 70 min |
| May 25, 5:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Richland | 49 min |
| May 25, 6:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Richland | 3 hr |
| May 25, 6:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland | 73 min |
| May 25, 6:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Marion | 53 min |
| May 25, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Morrow | 63 min |
| May 25, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 58 min |
| May 25, 6:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 38 min |
| May 25, 6:57 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland | 3 hr |
| May 25, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 91 min |
| May 25, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 90 min | |
| May 25, 7:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wayne | 85 min |
| May 25, 7:06 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 84 min | |
| May 25, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland | 39 min |
| May 25, 7:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Knox | 67 min |
| May 25, 7:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Summit | 54 min |
| May 25, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock, Wood | 67 min |
| May 25, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Marion | 55 min |
| May 25, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 53 min |
| May 25, 7:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage | 66 min |
| May 25, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Morrow | 79 min |
| May 25, 7:57 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 93 min |
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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.