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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 262, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 24, 2011, 10:11 PM EDT for Lucas County, Wood County, Ohio. It was in force for 64 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
- Aug 24, 2011, 10:11 PM EDT (02:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2011, 11:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Lucas County, OH, Wood County, OH
The radar
The Detroit radar (KDTX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 10:50 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 W Luckey, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 9:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 145 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3233 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1058 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 183 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 297 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 5.2
- Supercell composite
- 18.5
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
073 WUUS51 KCLE 250211 SVRCLE OHC095-173-250315- /O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0262.110825T0211Z-110825T0315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1011 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO * UNTIL 1115 PM EDT * AT 1003 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 15 MILES WEST OF WHITEHOUSE...AND MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CUSTAR... WATERVILLE... BOWLING GREEN... WHITEHOUSE... WESTON... NORTH BALTIMORE... PERRYSBURG... ROSSFORD... 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 4160 8389 4162 8342 4117 8342 4117 8388 TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 268DEG 41KT 4144 8396 $$ LAPLANTE
1 follow-up statement
850 WWUS51 KCLE 250237 SVSCLE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1037 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2011 OHC095-173-250315- /O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0262.000000T0000Z-110825T0315Z/ WOOD OH-LUCAS OH- 1037 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2011 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN LUCAS AND WOOD COUNTIES... AT 1035 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF BOWLING GREEN...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE... PEMBERVILLE...MILLBURY AND BRADNER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT THURSDAY MORNING FOR NORTHERN OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. && LAT...LON 4160 8389 4162 8342 4117 8342 4117 8388 TIME...MOT...LOC 0237Z 268DEG 41KT 4145 8356 $$ SCHULER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 9:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 113 min | |
| Aug 24, 11:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ottawa, Sandusky | 41 min |
| Aug 24, 11:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 53 min |
| Aug 24, 11:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Hancock, Lucas, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood | 3 hr |
| Aug 24, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Seneca, Wood | 61 min |
| Aug 24, 11:27 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr | |
| Aug 24, 11:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake | 75 min |
| Aug 24, 11:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wyandot | 44 min |
| Aug 24, 11:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron | 40 min |
| Aug 24, 11:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina | 71 min |
| Aug 24, 11:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Marion | 42 min |
| Aug 25, 12:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Richland | 59 min |
| Aug 25, 12:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Geauga, Portage, Summit, Wayne | 79 min |
| Aug 25, 12:32 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 12:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake | 79 min |
| Aug 25, 1:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 66 min |
| Aug 25, 1:12 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Stark | 48 min |
| Aug 25, 1:27 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Trumbull | 25 min |
| Aug 25, 1:31 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 3 hr |
| Aug 25, 1:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Mahoning, Trumbull | 3 hr |
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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.