Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2008
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2008, 1:45 AM EDT for Greene County, Montgomery County, Warren County, Ohio. It was in force for 45 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 10, 2008, 1:45 AM EDT (05:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2008, 2:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Greene County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Warren County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:48 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 nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 35 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
- 736 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1829 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 10, 1:30 AM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 1:30 AM EDT, 15 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 130 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008 .SYNOPSIS... A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE OHIO VALLEY LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY AND LAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 AM THIS MORNING/... SCATTERED CONVECTION CONTINUES IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO WITH OTHER ACTIVITY MOVING INTO NORTHERN KENTUCKY. ALL OF THE STORMS ARE LIFTING NORTH NORTHEAST. EXPECT THIS TREND TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH FURTHER STORMS DEVELOPING/PUSHING IN FROM THE WEST AS UPPER SYSTEM LIFTS NORTHEAST. MADE SOME MINOR ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST TO ACCOUNT FOR CURRENT TRENDS. && .SHORT TERM /6 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY/... FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL BE QUITE QUICK TOMORROW AND NOT HAVE THE CHANCE OF ACCESSING ANY DIURNALLY HEATED AIR WHICH SHOULD LIMIT THE THREAT FOR SVR WEATHER. DID NOT INCREASE THE POPS TO CATEGORICAL AS GFS AND NAM ARE SHOWING THE BEST STORMS WELL NNW OF FCST AREA OVERNIGHT AND THEN THE FROPA PASSING OVER THE REGION EARLY IN THE DAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL QUICKLY BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT AND COOL OFF DAYTIME MAXES ON TUESDAY TO JUST THE LOW AND MID 80S...POSSIBLY SOME UPPER 70S. TEMP GUIDANCE TOMORROW NIGHT WAS TOO WARM FROM FWC AND TOO COLD PER MAV. THOUGHT THAT THERE WOULD BE A GOOD BIT OF COOLER AIR IN PLACE BUT COULD NOT DROP READINGS AS LOW AS MAV...DECIDED TO BLEND THE MET AND CURRENT FCST TO COME IN WITH READINGS RIGHT AROUND 60. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/... MODEL GUIDANCE FOR THIS EXTENDED PERIOD IS WEIGHTED TOWARD HPCS SOLUTION WHICH IS TO TREND THE FORECAST TOWARD A SOLUTION BASED PRIMARILY ON THE 00Z ECMWF...BUT FOR THE DAYS 5-7 INCORPORATING A PERCENTAGE OF THE 00Z GFS ENSEMBLE. HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY WILL SLIDE TO THE EAST BY THURSDAY...ALLOWING A MORE WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY. BY LATER THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY EVENING A SLIGHT CHANCE POPS WERE INTRODUCED GIVEN WEAK BDRY LAYER FORCING IN AN UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF OUR FORECAST AREA. THE CHANCE OF PRECIP INCREASES ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT AS BDRY LAYER FORCING INDICATED IN UNSTABLE AIRMASS AHEAD OF APPROACHING FRONT. THIS FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE ILN FORECAST AREA ON SATURDAY...BUT BECAUSE OF CURRENT UNCERTAINTY REGARDING TIMING OF FRONTAL PASSAGE...HAVE LIMITED POPS TO HIGH CHANCE. AFTER LINGERING POPS DURING THE EVENING/OVERNIGHT PERIOD...CONDITIONS DRY OUT FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. LOW CHC POPS ARE INTRODUCED AGAIN FOR MONDAY AS MODELS SUGGEST COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE DURING THE DAY. COOLER TEMPS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE LATTER PORTION OF THIS EXTENDED PERIOD...BEGINNING ON SATURDAY. && .AVIATION /06Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... DEVELOPING LOW LEVEL JET HELPING TO KICK OFF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ACROSS OUR AREA EARLY THIS MORNING. AS A RESULT...WILL ALLOW FOR A TEMPO -TSRA FOR A FEW HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK...WHEN WE COULD SEE A BIT OF A DIURNAL LULL IN PCPN. WILL THEN INCLUDE A VCSH AND A CB THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING UNTIL FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE TAF SITES. GOOD DRYING WILL THEN FILTER INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE REST OF THE TAF PERIOD...RESULTING IN VFR CONDITIONS. OUTLOOK...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...NONE. KY...NONE. IN...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...FRANKS NEAR TERM... SHORT TERM...FRANKS LONG TERM...JTD AVIATION...JGL
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 7:45 PM EDT, 6 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 745 PM EDT MON JUN 9 2008 INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ026-034-035-042>044-051-060-102345- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE- SHELBY-LOGAN-MIAMI-PREBLE- 745 PM EDT MON JUN 9 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ045-046-052>056-061>065-070>074-077>082- 088-102345- RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON- CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-UNION OH- DELAWARE-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-MONTGOMERY- GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS- HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 745 PM EDT MON JUN 9 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 9, 8:08 PM EDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 9, 8:18 PM EDT, 5 hours 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
818 PM EDT MON JUN 09 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG ST. MARYS 40.54N 84.39W
06/09/2008 AUGLAIZE OH EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWNED IN TOWN. SOME STRUCTURES
DAMAGED.
0650 PM TSTM WND DMG RUSSELLS POINT 40.47N 83.89W
06/09/2008 LOGAN OH TRAINED SPOTTER
BACK OF GARAGE WAS BLOWN OFF.
&&Local storm report, Jun 10, 12:54 AM EDT, 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1254 AM EDT TUE JUN 10 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1245 AM HAIL MIDDLETOWN 39.51N 84.37W
06/10/2008 E0.75 INCH BUTLER OH PUBLIC
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 12:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Hamilton, Warren | 40 min |
| Jun 10, 12:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 23 min |
| Jun 10, 2:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Pike, Scioto | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 2:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Delaware, Logan, Madison, Union | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 3:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 3:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Scioto | 35 min |
| Jun 10, 3:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ross | 54 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008
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.