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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 158, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2008, 9:13 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2008, 9:13 PM EDT (01:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2008, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Auglaize County, OH, Darke County, OH, Mercer County, OH, Shelby County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 1654 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -45 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1065 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 265 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 420 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.1
- Supercell composite
- 12.4
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 25, 7:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 7:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 517 AM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-260930- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE- SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON- FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY- FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN- HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 517 AM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION LATE SATURDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF IT AND ALONG IT MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND OR LARGE HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 25, 4:52 PM EDT, 4 hours 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 452 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 OHZ056-252130- LICKING OH- 452 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT LICKING COUNTY THROUGH 530 PM EDT... AT 450 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR BEECHWOOD TRAILS...MOVING EAST AT 29 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE... KIRKERSVILLE...ALEXANDRIA...GRANVILLE SOUTH...HEBRON...GRANVILLE... HEATH...NEWARK AND HANOVER. THIS STORM WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD ROADS...DITCHES AND LOW LYING AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE INTO PLACES WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD AND AVOID FLOOD PRONE AREAS.
Local storm report, Jun 25, 6:02 PM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
602 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0500 PM HAIL 6 SE XENIA 39.62N 83.86W
06/25/2008 U1.25 INCH GREENE OH PUBLIC
LARGE TREES DOWN
&&
HUGHESLocal storm report, Jun 25, 6:15 PM EDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
615 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0355 PM TSTM WND GST TROTWOOD 39.80N 84.30W
06/25/2008 M55.00 MPH MONTGOMERY OH TRAINED SPOTTER
PEAK GUST BEFORE SOMETHING GOT STUCK IN ANEMOMETER
0400 PM TSTM WND DMG OXFORD 39.51N 84.75W
06/25/2008 BUTLER OH TRAINED SPOTTER
3 TO 4 FOOT DIAMETER TREES DOWN
0415 PM TSTM WND DMG ENON 39.87N 83.94W
06/25/2008 CLARK OH AMATEUR RADIO
8 TO 10 INCH DIAMETER TREE LIMBS DOWN. THREE HOUSES WITH
DAMAGE DUE TO DOWNED LIMBS.
0420 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 E SNYDERVILLE 39.90N 83.88W
06/25/2008 CLARK OH AMATEUR RADIO
POWER POLES DOWN AT OLD MILL AND DAYTON RD. 8 FT X 12 FT
INDUSTRIAL TRAILER BLOWN OVER.
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 SSW SPRINGFIELD 39.87N 83.83W
06/25/2008 CLARK OH AMATEUR RADIO
18 TO 24 INCH DIAMETER TREE DOWN
0510 PM TSTM WND DMG NEW JASPER 39.65N 83.82W
06/25/2008 GREENE OH AMATEUR RADIO
8 INCH TO 3 FOOT DIAMETER TREES DOWN NEAR PICKET AND HOOK
RDS
0510 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 N NEW BURLINGTON 39.59N 83.97W
06/25/2008 GREENE OH AMATEUR RADIO
10 INCH DIAMETER TREES DOWN ON SPRING
VALLEY-PAINTERSVILLE RD MEAR HIGHWAY 380
0517 PM HAIL 7 S XENIA 39.58N 83.94W
06/25/2008 E1.00 INCH GREENE OH PUBLIC
&&Special weather statement, Jun 25, 8:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer, Shelby | 67 min |
| Jun 25, 8:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hardin | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 8:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 2 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Logan, Shelby | 113 min |
| Jun 25, 10:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan, Shelby | 43 min |
| Jun 25, 10:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 10:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark | 47 min |
| Jun 25, 11:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Franklin, Madison | 40 min |
| Jun 25, 11:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Madison | 45 min |
| Jun 26, 12:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Franklin, Madison | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 12:41 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Franklin | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 2:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fairfield, Licking | 5 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:45 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Franklin | 4 hr |
| Jun 26, 4:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Licking | 12 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 38 min |
| Jun 26, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Highland | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 4:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILN | Auglaize, Champaign, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hardin and 8 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 26, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Scioto | 62 min |
| Jun 26, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Mercer | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 5:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Shelby | 38 min |
| Jun 26, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Miami | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 5:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Preble | 52 min |
| Jun 26, 4:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Union, Wayne | 64 min |
| Jun 26, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Union | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 6:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Ripley | 2 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.