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Tornado Warning 2, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Apr 26, 2007, 2:40 PM EDT for Wayne County, Indiana. It was in force for 35 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
- Apr 26, 2007, 2:40 PM EDT (18:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2007, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Wayne County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2:26 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 116 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
- 215 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 666 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 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 KILN 261840 TORILN INC177-261915- /O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0002.070426T1840Z-070426T1915Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 240 PM EDT THU APR 26 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WAYNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA... * UNTIL 315 PM EDT. * AT 237 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF EAST GERMANTOWN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CENTERVILLE... RICHMOND... FOUNTAIN CITY... IN ADDITION...EAST GERMANTOWN...JACKSONBURG...GREENS FORK... INTERSTATE 70 AT EXIT 145...SPRING GROVE...WILLIAMSBURG AND MIDDLEBORO ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...STRONG WINDS OR HAIL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA. LAT...LON 3975 8525 3968 8510 3986 8480 4002 8493 $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS51 KILN 261851 SVSILN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 250 PM EDT THU APR 26 2007 INC177-261915- /O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070426T1915Z/ WAYNE IN- 250 PM EDT THU APR 26 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR WAYNE COUNTY... AT 246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CENTERVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CENTERVILLE...RICHMOND AND FOUNTAIN CITY. IN ADDITION...INTERSTATE 70 AT EXIT 145...SPRING GROVE AND MIDDLEBORO ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...STRONG WINDS OR HAIL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. LAT...LON 3978 8513 3976 8499 3986 8480 4002 8493 $$
000 WWUS51 KILN 261911 SVSILN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 311 PM EDT THU APR 26 2007 INC177-261921- /O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070426T1915Z/ WAYNE IN- 311 PM EDT THU APR 26 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WAYNE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 315 PM EDT... THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. LAT...LON 3978 8513 3976 8499 3986 8480 4002 8493 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Wayne | 51 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.