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Areal Flood Warning 57, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 27, 2011Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this areal flood warning at May 27, 2011, 6:56 PM EDT for Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 2011, 6:56 PM EDT (22:56 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2011, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Trumbull County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2011-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 257 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, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2011-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
257 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
542 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
37 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at May 27, 3:49 PM EDT, 3 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 27, 3:49 PM EDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula49 min
May 26, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE92 min
May 26, 11:19 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningCLELake23 hr
May 27, 3:41 AM EDTDense Fog AdvisoryCLEAshland, Crawford, Marion, Medina, Morrow, Richland5 hr
May 27, 9:27 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshland, Holmes, Knox, Richland6 hr
May 27, 12:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECrawford, Marion, Morrow, Wyandot5 hr
May 27, 12:33 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEOttawa, Wood6 hr
May 27, 3:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECrawford, Erie4 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Ohio, 2011Every areal flood warning in 2011

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.