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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 137, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 9, 2011Hancock County, Wyandot County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2011, 4:48 AM EDT for Hancock County, Wyandot County, Ohio. It was in force for 72 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 9, 2011, 4:48 AM EDT (08:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 9, 2011, 6:00 AM EDT
In force
72 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Hancock County, OH, Wyandot County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:50 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 9, 5:04 AM EDTHAIL 14 S Arlington, OH

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

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 9, 3:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 157 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 00:00Z on 2011-06-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1868 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2011-06-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 18 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1868 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1866 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-11 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

813 
WUUS51 KCLE 090848
SVRCLE
OHC063-175-091000-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0137.110609T0848Z-110609T1000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
448 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN HANCOCK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO
  WYANDOT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO

* UNTIL 600 AM EDT

* AT 446 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF ARLINGTON...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  UPPER SANDUSKY...
  SYCAMORE...
  ARLINGTON...
  MARSEILLES...

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 4098 8344 4100 8313 4070 8311 4070 8330
      4069 8331 4069 8349 4070 8350 4081 8351
      4082 8388 4089 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 0848Z 266DEG 21KT 4082 8370

$$

MULLEN
3 follow-up statements
496 
WWUS51 KCLE 090911
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
511 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

OHC063-175-091000-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110609T1000Z/
WYANDOT OH-HANCOCK OH-
511 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK AND WYANDOT COUNTIES...

AT 509 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WHARTON...OR 12 MILES WEST OF UPPER
SANDUSKY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

QUARTER SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED NORTH OF DUNKIRK IN HARDIN COUNTY 
AROUND 5 AM. 

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...
WHARTON...KIRBY...CAREY...UPPER SANDUSKY...HARPSTER...NEVADA AND
SYCAMORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4093 8368 4098 8344 4099 8313 4070 8311
      4070 8330 4069 8331 4069 8349 4070 8350
      4081 8351 4082 8366
TIME...MOT...LOC 0910Z 266DEG 21KT 4085 8350

$$

MULLEN
212 
WWUS51 KCLE 090923
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
523 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

OHC063-090932-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110609T1000Z/
HANCOCK OH-
523 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HANCOCK COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

LAT...LON 4090 8350 4091 8348 4093 8348 4098 8344
      4099 8313 4070 8311 4070 8330 4069 8331
      4070 8350 4082 8351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0922Z 270DEG 27KT 4085 8336

$$

OHC175-091000-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110609T1000Z/
WYANDOT OH-
523 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT
FOR WYANDOT COUNTY...

AT 518 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR KIRBY...OR 6 MILES WEST OF UPPER
SANDUSKY...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

ANOTHER POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING ACROSS THE 
SOUTHERN PORTION OF WYANDOT COUNTY AND WILL AFFECT MARSEILLES AND 
HARPSTER. THIS STORM WAS ALSO MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. 

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...UPPER
SANDUSKY...HARPSTER...SYCAMORE AND NEVADA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

&&

LAT...LON 4090 8350 4091 8348 4093 8348 4098 8344
      4099 8313 4070 8311 4070 8330 4069 8331
      4070 8350 4082 8351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0922Z 270DEG 27KT 4085 8336

$$

MULLEN
189 
WWUS51 KCLE 090951
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
551 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

OHC175-091001-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0137.000000T0000Z-110609T1000Z/
WYANDOT OH-
551 AM EDT THU JUN 9 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WYANDOT COUNTY EXPIRES AT 600
AM EDT...

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

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

LAT...LON 4090 8350 4091 8348 4093 8348 4098 8344
      4099 8313 4070 8311 4070 8330 4069 8331
      4070 8350 4082 8351
TIME...MOT...LOC 0951Z 270DEG 27KT 4085 8307

$$

MULLEN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 3:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood53 min
Jun 9, 3:32 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE88 min
Jun 9, 4:16 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa29 min
Jun 9, 4:26 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
Jun 9, 5:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Marion, Morrow45 min
Jun 9, 6:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Holmes, Richland, Wayne65 min
Jun 9, 7:16 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes, Stark, Wayne59 min

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.