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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 174, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 2008, 1:47 PM EDT for Hardin County, Ohio. It was in force for 19 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 28, 2008, 1:47 PM EDT (17:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2008, 2:06 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Hardin County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 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 28, 12:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 138 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
- 505 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 513 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 107 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
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 28, 9:30 AM EDT, 4 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 28, 9:30 AM EDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 28, 1:47 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 147 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ091>093-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-291800- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-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- 147 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 629 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED. KYZ089-090-094>100-291800- CARROLL-GALLATIN-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS- 147 PM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 630 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 10:21 AM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1021 AM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 OHZ054>056-063>065-073-074-281500- ROSS OH-FAIRFIELD OH-HOCKING OH-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY OH-MADISON OH- FRANKLIN OH-LICKING OH- 1021 AM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN LICKING...SOUTHERN FRANKLIN...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON...PICKAWAY...NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE... NORTHERN HOCKING...FAIRFIELD AND NORTHERN ROSS COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM EDT... AT 1020 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR MOUNT STERLING...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...GROVE CITY...DERBY...WILLIAMSPORT...HARRISBURG...DARBYVILLE...ORIENT... CIRCLEVILLE...NEW ROME...COMMERCIAL POINT AND LINCOLN VILLAGE. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. 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. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOME STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 11:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 1144 AM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 OHZ034-035-281630- AUGLAIZE OH-MERCER OH- 1144 AM EDT SAT JUN 28 2008 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MERCER AND AUGLAIZE COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 PM EDT... AT 1141 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED NEAR BUCKLAND...MOVING EAST AT 39 MPH. THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE... CRIDERSVILLE...ST. JOHNS...UNIOPOLIS AND WAYNESFIELD. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. 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. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOME STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin | 87 min |
| Jun 28, 2:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Darke, Logan, Miami, Shelby | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Delaware, Logan, Madison, Miami and 1 more | 56 min |
| Jun 28, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Union | 47 min |
| Jun 28, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Greene, Montgomery, Warren | 45 min |
| Jun 28, 3:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Delaware, Madison, Union | 118 min |
| Jun 28, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark, Franklin, Madison | 61 min |
| Jun 28, 3:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Licking | 54 min |
| Jun 28, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark, Clinton, Greene, Warren | 42 min |
| Jun 28, 3:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Hamilton | 50 min |
| Jun 28, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene, Warren | 47 min |
| Jun 28, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Warren | 39 min |
| Jun 28, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 36 min |
| Jun 28, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Highland | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 4:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield | 63 min |
| Jun 28, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Pike, Ross | 23 min |
| Jun 28, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Ripley | 3 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.