Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2006
Tornado Warning 6, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 21, 2006, 7:19 PM EDT for Lucas County, Ohio. It was in force for 56 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
- Jun 21, 2006, 7:19 PM EDT (23:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2006, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lucas County, OH
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:20 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 5:43 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 118 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
- 574 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -167 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 950 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 3.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS51 KCLE 212318
TORCLE
OHC095-220015-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0006.060621T2319Z-060622T0015Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
719 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO...
* UNTIL 815 PM EDT
* AT 714 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF
HOLLAND...AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
HOLLAND
OREGON
SYLVANIA
TOLEDO
THIS WARNING REPLACES THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING PREVIOUSLY
ISSUED FOR THE WARNED AREA.
LAT...LON 4170 8387 4171 8378 4173 8346 4170 8344
4169 8336 4172 8334 4168 8330 4163 8316
4162 8357 4153 8370 4151 8388
$$1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KCLE 212353
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
753 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006
OHC095-220015-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-060622T0015Z/
LUCAS OH-
753 PM EDT WED JUN 21 2006
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR LUCAS COUNTY...
AT 750 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR OREGON...AND
MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HARBOR VIEW...
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...LARGE HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS WERE
STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORM.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. IF A TORNADO IS
SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
LAT...LON 4170 8387 4171 8378 4173 8346 4170 8344
4169 8336 4172 8334 4168 8330 4163 8316
4162 8357 4153 8370 4151 8388
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 9:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford | 6 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 22 min |
| Jun 21, 6:33 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 117 min | |
| Jun 21, 6:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lucas | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lucas | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 7:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa | 59 min |
| Jun 21, 7:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wood | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 7:55 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr |
Nearby
Tornado Warnings in Ohio, 2006Every tornado warning in 2006Tornadoes 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.