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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS Wilmington, OH

August 4, 2010Greene County, Montgomery County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2010, 1:35 PM EDT for Greene County, Montgomery County, Ohio. It was in force for 40 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
Aug 4, 2010, 1:35 PM EDT (17:35 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2010, 2:15 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Greene County, OH, Montgomery County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 4, 10:37 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 hours before the alert went out and 41 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2010-08-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2520 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2010-08-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 136 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
2520 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-92 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
858 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
136 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
167 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
6.4

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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 Aug 4, 10:14 AM EDT, 3 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 10:14 AM EDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 4, 12:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1233 PM EDT WED AUG 4 2010

OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-065-074-051645-
HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-
CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-FAIRFIELD-HOCKING-
1233 PM EDT WED AUG 4 2010

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 566 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY
OF 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.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

INZ066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ077>082-088-051645-
FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-
KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-
HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
1233 PM EDT WED AUG 4 2010

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST
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.

   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

INZ050-058-059-OHZ060>064-073-051645-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-
PICKAWAY-ROSS-
1233 PM EDT WED AUG 4 2010

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 566 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...CENTRAL OHIO AND MIAMI VALLEY OF 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.

   HEAT ADVISORY.
   SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING
AS STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CROSS THE AREA.

OHZ070>072-051645-
BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-
1233 PM EDT WED AUG 4 2010

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 566 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST 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.
   EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CROSS THE AREA.

BINAU

In the hours before

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Local storm report, Aug 4, 1:25 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 4, 1:26 PM EDT, 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 1:30 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 4, 11:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize, Mercer55 min
Aug 4, 12:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby45 min
Aug 4, 12:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDarke, Preble56 min
Aug 4, 12:31 PM EDTExcessive Heat WarningILNAdams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and 4 more7 hr
Aug 4, 12:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize, Hardin, Logan40 min
Aug 4, 12:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Logan, Miami, Shelby44 min
Aug 4, 1:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Delaware, Hardin, Logan, Madison, Union66 min
Aug 4, 1:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Clark, Miami44 min
Aug 4, 1:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFairfield60 min
Aug 4, 1:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield39 min
Aug 4, 1:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDelaware, Franklin, Licking, Union64 min
Aug 4, 2:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClark, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Madison44 min
Aug 4, 2:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNFairfield3 hr
Aug 4, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Licking47 min
Aug 4, 2:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Pickaway48 min
Aug 4, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler47 min
Aug 4, 2:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton44 min
Aug 4, 2:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Highland, Pickaway, Ross41 min
Aug 4, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Warren47 min
Aug 4, 3:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFairfield, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross43 min
Aug 4, 3:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton, Warren39 min
Aug 4, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNHighland, Pike, Ross38 min
Aug 4, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont47 min
Aug 4, 5:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNPike50 min
Aug 4, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNAuglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Shelby106 min
Aug 4, 3:27 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNRobertson2 hr
Aug 4, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBracken64 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2010Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2010

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.