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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 8, 2009Lucas County, Ottawa County, Wood County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 8, 2009, 8:06 PM EDT for Lucas County, Ottawa County, Wood County, Ohio. It was in force for 39 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2009, 8:06 PM EDT (00:06 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2009, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Wood County, OH

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 8, 8:11 PM EDTHAIL 0.75Oregon, OHSEVERAL REPORTS OF PENNY HAIL IN OREGON.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 115 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2009-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 786 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2009-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 376 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
786 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-56 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
535 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
376 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
396 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
9.6

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS51 KCLE 090006
SVRCLE
OHC095-123-173-090045-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0039.090609T0006Z-090609T0045Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
806 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO
  NORTHWESTERN OTTAWA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO
  NORTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 803 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ROSSFORD...OR 4 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF TOLEDO...AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. PENNY
  SIZE HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  OREGON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE NOW AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

PLEASE REPORT HAIL AND STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 4175 8308 4166 8321 4164 8320 4154 8349
      4165 8362 4174 8346 4173 8342 4170 8338
      4172 8332 4165 8322 4176 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 241DEG 26KT 4163 8350

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS51 KCLE 090025
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
825 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

OHC123-173-090035-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-090609T0045Z/
OTTAWA OH-WOOD OH-
825 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WOOD AND
NORTHWESTERN OTTAWA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4175 8308 4166 8321 4164 8320 4165 8362
      4174 8346 4173 8342 4170 8338 4172 8332
      4165 8322 4176 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 241DEG 26KT 4170 8334

$$

OHC095-090045-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-090609T0045Z/
LUCAS OH-
825 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LUCAS COUNTY...

AT 824 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OREGON...OR 12 MILES
EAST OF TOLEDO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. PENNY SIZE HAIL MAY ALSO
ACCOMPANY THESE STORMS.


LAT...LON 4175 8308 4166 8321 4164 8320 4165 8362
      4174 8346 4173 8342 4170 8338 4172 8332
      4165 8322 4176 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 241DEG 26KT 4170 8334

$$

FITZ
000 
WWUS51 KCLE 090036
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
836 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

OHC095-090046-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-090609T0045Z/
LUCAS OH-
836 PM EDT MON JUN 8 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LUCAS COUNTY
EXPIRES AT 845 PM EDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA.

LAT...LON 4175 8308 4166 8321 4164 8320 4165 8362
      4174 8346 4173 8342 4170 8338 4172 8332
      4165 8322 4176 8311
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 241DEG 26KT 4174 8325

$$

FITZ

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 8, 8:19 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE56 min
Jun 9, 12:03 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE87 min
Jun 9, 1:23 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE82 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.