Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 2, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Apr 23, 2007, 7:41 PM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 49 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
- Apr 23, 2007, 7:41 PM EDT (23:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2007, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Holmes County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 8:10 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | Millersburg, OH | |
| Apr 23, 8:15 PM EDT | HAIL 1 | 3 E Millersburg, OH |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 2205 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 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 232341 TORCLE OHC075-240030- /O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0002.070423T2341Z-070424T0030Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 741 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... HOLMES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO... * UNTIL 830 PM EDT * AT 738 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES WEST OF HOLMESVILLE...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF MILLERSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BERLIN...WALNUT CREEK AND WINESBURG 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 4066 8207 4058 8210 4049 8167 4066 8165 $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KCLE 232354 SVSCLE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 753 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 OHC075-240030- /O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070424T0030Z/ HOLMES OH- 753 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR HOLMES COUNTY... AT 751 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MILLERSBURG... MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. A SECOND STORM NORTH OF GLENMONT IS ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WILL PASS BETWEEN KILLBUCK AND MILLERSBURG BY 815 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BERLIN...WALNUT CREEK...FARMERSTOWN AND WINESBURG IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4067 8217 4046 8217 4045 8166 4066 8165 $$
000 WWUS51 KCLE 240010 SVSCLE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 805 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 OHC075-240030- /O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070424T0030Z/ HOLMES OH- 805 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR HOLMES COUNTY... AT 800 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BERLIN...OR ABOUT 7 MILES EAST OF MILLERSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. THE SECOND STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO IS NOW LOCATED NEAR MILLERSBURG AND MOVING EAST AT AROUND 45 MPH. THIS SECOND STORM WILL BE NEAR BERLIN BY 820 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WINESBURG LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HAIL AT LEAST 1 INCH IN DIAMETER WEST OF MILLERSBURG AT 759 PM EDT. IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. 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 4067 8217 4046 8217 4045 8166 4066 8165 $$
000 WWUS51 KCLE 240035 SVSCLE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 834 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 OHC075-240044- /O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070424T0030Z/ HOLMES OH- 834 PM EDT MON APR 23 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR HOLMES COUNTY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 830 PM EDT... THE STORMS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TORNADO WARNINGS HAVE MOVED EAST OUT OF THE AREA...THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. LAT...LON 4067 8217 4046 8217 4045 8166 4066 8165 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 7:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 45 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.