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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 224, NWS Cleveland, OH

August 1, 2011Wood County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2011, 1:42 PM EDT for Wood County, Ohio. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 1, 2011, 1:42 PM EDT (17:42 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2011, 2:45 PM EDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Wood County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:44 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 1, 1:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 147 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 12:00Z on 2011-08-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2432 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 12:00Z on 2011-08-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 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
2432 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
864 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.0
Supercell composite
7.2

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The text

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

096 
WUUS51 KCLE 011742
SVRCLE
OHC173-011845-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0224.110801T1742Z-110801T1845Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
142 PM EDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO

* UNTIL 245 PM EDT

* AT 135 PM 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 NEAR
  LUCKEY...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  PEMBERVILLE...
  BRADNER...
  WAYNE...
  RISINGSUN...
  WEST MILLGROVE...

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 4156 8341 4117 8342 4117 8354 4152 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 1742Z 343DEG 29KT 4146 8345

$$

LAPLANTE
1 follow-up statement
822 
WWUS51 KCLE 011841 RRA
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
241 PM EDT MON AUG 1 2011

OHC173-011852-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0224.000000T0000Z-110801T1845Z/
WOOD OH-
241 PM EDT MON AUG 1 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN WOOD COUNTY EXPIRES AT
245 PM EDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND NO LONGER
APPEARED TO BE SEVERE.

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

LAT...LON 4156 8341 4117 8342 4117 8354 4152 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 343DEG 29KT 4100 8327

$$

LOMBARDY

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 9:06 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE84 min
Aug 1, 9:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELake47 min
Aug 1, 10:10 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEGeauga36 min
Aug 1, 10:54 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLELake2 hr
Aug 1, 10:54 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE96 min
Aug 1, 11:12 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga63 min
Aug 1, 12:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga, Geauga62 min
Aug 1, 12:16 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECuyahoga3 hr
Aug 1, 12:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEPortage61 min
Aug 1, 12:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE84 min
Aug 1, 1:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEGeauga, Lake56 min
Aug 1, 1:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas, Ottawa, Wood56 min
Aug 1, 1:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Sandusky58 min
Aug 1, 1:53 PM EDTTornado WarningCLESandusky, Wood37 min
Aug 1, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE44 min
Aug 1, 2:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain54 min
Aug 1, 2:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina, Portage, Summit, Wayne44 min
Aug 1, 2:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLESeneca66 min
Aug 1, 2:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina44 min
Aug 1, 2:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEOttawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood4 hr
Aug 1, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMedina, Stark, Summit, Wayne63 min
Aug 1, 3:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot66 min
Aug 1, 4:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion56 min
Aug 1, 4:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEWyandot30 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.