Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2011
Tornado Warning 56, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 27, 2011, 8:41 PM EDT for Adams County, Pike County, Scioto County, Ohio. It was in force for 34 min. 3 reports 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 27, 2011, 8:41 PM EDT (00:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2011, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Adams County, OH, Pike County, OH, Scioto County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:50 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:43 PM EDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | Poplar Grove, OH | OFFICER WITNESSED ROTATING FUNNEL CLOUD VERY LOW TO GROUND NEAR ADAMS/PIKE COUNTY LINE...BUT DID NOT SEE CIRCULATION AT THE GROUND. |
| Jun 27, 8:45 PM EDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | Lucasville, OH | |
| Jun 27, 9:16 PM EDT | TORNADO | 5 Ssw Piketon, OH | PUBLIC WITNESSED BRIEF TOUCHDOWN NEAR INTERSECTION OF SR 104 AND CR 28. ONE TREE REPORTED DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 1307 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -12 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 768 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 218 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.9
- Supercell composite
- 5.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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WFUS51 KILN 280041
TORILN
OHC001-131-145-280115-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0056.110628T0041Z-110628T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
841 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
NORTHERN SCIOTO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
* UNTIL 915 PM EDT.
* AT 838 PM EDT...A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR
LOCUST GROVE. THE FUNNEL CLOUD COULD TOUCH DOWN AT ANY TIME. RADAR
INDICATED THAT THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR POPLAR
GROVE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PIKETON...
SOUTH WEBSTER...
LUCASVILLE...
IN ADDITION...RARDEN...ELM GROVE...OTWAY...BEAR CREEK...WAKEFIELD...
MCDERMOTT...STATE ROUTE 335 AT STATE ROUTE 776 AND MINFORD ARE NEAR
THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...STRONG WINDS OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN
YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3874 8269 3872 8270 3891 8335 3909 8334
3907 8279 3896 8280 3894 8275 3886 8276
3886 8269 3875 8266
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 286DEG 22KT 3899 8327
$$1 follow-up statement
210
WWUS51 KILN 280101
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
901 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011
OHC001-131-145-280115-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110628T0115Z/
ADAMS OH-PIKE OH-SCIOTO OH-
901 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN
SCIOTO...SOUTHERN PIKE AND NORTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES...
AT 855 PM EDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. MULTIPLE REPORTS OF FUNNEL CLOUDS
HAVE OCCURRED WITH THESE STORMS. THESE DANGEROUS STORMS WERE LOCATED
NEAR ELM GROVE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. IN ADDITION TO THE
TORNADO...THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PIKETON...SOUTH WEBSTER AND LUCASVILLE.
IN ADDITION...BEAR CREEK...WAKEFIELD...MCDERMOTT...STATE ROUTE 335 AT
STATE ROUTE 776...MINFORD...PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL AIRPORT...LYRA AND
GIVENS ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. PROTECT YOURSELF
FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
PLEASE REPORT TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...STRONG WINDS OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN
YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3874 8269 3872 8270 3891 8335 3909 8334
3907 8279 3896 8280 3894 8275 3886 8276
3886 8269 3875 8266
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 286DEG 22KT 3898 8311
$$
ANThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Adams, Highland, Pike, Scioto | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 8:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Highland, Ross | 24 min |
| Jun 27, 9:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette, Pickaway | 49 min |
| Jun 27, 9:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams, Pike, Scioto | 33 min |
| Jun 27, 9:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway | 36 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.