Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2011
Tornado Warning 57, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 27, 2011, 8:51 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 24 min. 2 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, 8:51 PM EDT (00:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2011, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Clinton County, OH, Fayette County, OH, Highland County, OH, Ross County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:50 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:54 PM EDT | TORNADO 0 | 5 Se Wilmington, OH | SPOTTER WAS LOCATED AT AIRBORNE RD AND SR 73 LOOKING SOUTH. SAW BRIEF TOUCHDOWN IN FIELD WITH DIRT CIRCULATION. THE TOUCHDOWN WAS NEAR ACCOMODATION RD BETWEEN SR 73 AND SR 134. |
| Jun 27, 8:54 PM EDT | TORNADO | 5 Se Wilmington, OH | SPOTTER WAS LOCATED AT AIRBORNE RD AND SR 73 LOOKING SOUTH. SAW BRIEF TOUCHDOWN IN FIELD WITH DIRT CIRCULATION. |
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, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 25 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.
376 WFUS51 KILN 280051 TORILN OHC027-047-071-141-280115- /O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0057.110628T0051Z-110628T0115Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 851 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO... EASTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO... NORTHERN HIGHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO... WESTERN ROSS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO... * UNTIL 915 PM EDT. * AT 847 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEW ANTIOCH...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SABINA... LEESBURG... WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE... GREENFIELD... IN ADDITION...REESVILLE...SAMANTHA...HIGHLAND...PAINT CREEK STATE PARK...EAST MONROE...STAUNTON...JASPER MILLS AND NEW MARTINSBURG 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 3955 8330 3925 8332 3927 8381 3952 8381 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 264DEG 15KT 3940 8369 $$
1 follow-up statement
783 WWUS51 KILN 280113 SVSILN SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 913 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011 OHC027-047-071-141-280123- /O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110628T0115Z/ CLINTON OH-FAYETTE OH-ROSS OH-HIGHLAND OH- 913 PM EDT MON JUN 27 2011 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN CENTRAL OHIO... AND NORTHERN HIGHLAND...WESTERN ROSS AND EASTERN CLINTON COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST OHIO WILL EXPIRE AT 915 PM EDT... THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE TORNADO WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772. LAT...LON 3955 8330 3925 8332 3927 8381 3952 8381 TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 264DEG 15KT 3939 8357 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams, Pike, Scioto | 34 min |
| Jun 27, 8:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Adams, Highland, Pike, Scioto | 3 hr |
| 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.