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Tornado Warning 19, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 5, 2010Ashland County, Richland County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 5, 2010, 1:41 PM EDT for Ashland County, Richland County, Ohio. It was in force for 49 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 5, 2010, 1:41 PM EDT (17:41 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2010, 2:30 PM EDT
In force: 49 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Ashland County, OH, Richland County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:42 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 5, 1:51 PM EDT	TORNADO	3 Nne Lucas, OH	POSSIBLE TORNADO. BARN DESTROYED. TIME ESTIMATED.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 189 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2452 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -18 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 589 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 116 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 160 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.4
Supercell composite: 8.5

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

953 
WFUS51 KCLE 051741
TORCLE
OHC005-139-051830-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0019.100605T1741Z-100605T1830Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
141 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN ASHLAND COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
  SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

* UNTIL 230 PM EDT

* AT 137 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MANSFIELD...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MANSFIELD...
  LUCAS...
  MIFFLIN...
  HAYESVILLE...
  PERRYSVILLE...
  LOUDONVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. IF NO
BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR CLOSET.

&&

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE. 1-877-633-6772. WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

LAT...LON 4077 8262 4083 8241 4076 8212 4067 8213
      4067 8221 4066 8222 4057 8222 4055 8236
TIME...MOT...LOC 1741Z 309DEG 27KT 4075 8250

$$

3 follow-up statements

624 
WWUS51 KCLE 051759
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
159 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

OHC005-139-051830-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100605T1830Z/
ASHLAND OH-RICHLAND OH-
159 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHERN ASHLAND COUNTIES...

AT 155 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LUCAS...OR 9 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF MANSFIELD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE TORNADO INCLUDE...PERRYSVILLE AND
LOUDONVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. OTHERWISE...SEEK
SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR
ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET.

&&

LAT...LON 4077 8262 4083 8241 4076 8212 4067 8213
      4067 8221 4066 8222 4057 8222 4055 8236
TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 309DEG 27KT 4066 8236

$$

FITZ

631 
WWUS51 KCLE 051812
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
212 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

OHC005-139-051830-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100605T1830Z/
ASHLAND OH-RICHLAND OH-
212 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHERN ASHLAND COUNTIES...

AT 204 PM EDT...A POSSIBLE TORNADO WAS REPORTED. THIS TORNADO WAS 
LOCATED NEAR PERRYSVILLE...OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF 
MANSFIELD...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE TORNADO INCLUDE...RURAL SOUTHERN
ASHLAND COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. OTHERWISE...SEEK
SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR
ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN OHIO.

&&

LAT...LON 4077 8262 4083 8241 4076 8212 4067 8213
      4067 8221 4066 8222 4057 8222 4055 8236
TIME...MOT...LOC 1810Z 309DEG 27KT 4061 8227

$$

FITZ

905 
WWUS51 KCLE 051825
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
225 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

OHC005-139-051835-
/O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100605T1830Z/
ASHLAND OH-RICHLAND OH-
225 PM EDT SAT JUN 5 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHERN ASHLAND
COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 230 PM EDT...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN OHIO.

LAT...LON 4077 8262 4083 8241 4076 8212 4067 8213
      4067 8221 4066 8222 4057 8222 4055 8236
TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 309DEG 27KT 4054 8215

$$

FITZ

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 4, 11:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		86 min
Jun 5, 12:00 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		60 min
Jun 5, 3:08 AM EDT	Flash Flood Watch	CLE	Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more	28 hr
Jun 5, 4:46 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Knox, Morrow	44 min
Jun 5, 4:47 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Knox, Marion, Morrow	3 hr
Jun 5, 10:12 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CLE	Stark	12 hr
Jun 5, 1:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Richland	43 min
Jun 5, 1:58 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Ashland, Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Wyandot	3 hr
Jun 5, 2:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Holmes, Wayne	49 min
Jun 5, 2:30 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Trumbull	45 min
Jun 5, 2:33 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Holmes	27 min
Jun 5, 2:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Trumbull	10 hr
Jun 5, 2:52 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Knox	38 min
Jun 5, 3:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Portage	10 hr
Jun 5, 4:28 PM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CLE		23 hr
Jun 5, 4:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Marion, Morrow, Richland, Wyandot	6 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.