Tornado Warning 25, NWS Cleveland, OH

Issued

Aug 9, 2007, 5:24 PM EDT (21:24 UTC)

Expired

Aug 9, 2007, 5:56 PM EDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Cleveland, OH

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Portage County, OH

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000 
WFUS51 KCLE 092124
TORCLE
OHC133-092215-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0025.070809T2124Z-070809T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
524 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  PORTAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 515 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO OVER
  SOUTHWESTERN PORTAGE COUNTY...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTH OF RAVENNA...
  MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE
  INDICATED COUNTY.

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

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 4113 8132 4098 8137 4097 8100 4111 8098

$$

LAPLANTE

000 
WWUS51 KCLE 092128
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
528 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

OHC133-092215-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070809T2215Z/
PORTAGE OH-
528 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
PORTAGE COUNTY...

AT 526 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHEASTERN
PORTAGE COUNTY...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RAVENNA...MOVING EAST
AT 25 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE
INDICATED COUNTY.

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 4113 8132 4098 8137 4097 8100 4111 8098

$$

FITZ

000 
WWUS51 KCLE 092156
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
557 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

OHC133-092207-
/O.CAN.KCLE.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-070809T2215Z/
PORTAGE OH-
557 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR PORTAGE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4113 8132 4098 8137 4097 8100 4111 8098

$$

FITZ

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