Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 92, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2012, 9:55 AM EDT for Cuyahoga County, Lorain County, Ohio. It was in force for 65 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
- Jul 3, 2012, 9:55 AM EDT (13:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2012, 11:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Cuyahoga County, OH, Lorain County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 10:30 AM EDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | Sheffield Lake, OH | WIND REPORT OCCURRED AT STATE ROUTE 6 AND LAKE BREEZE ROAD. |
| Jul 3, 10:35 AM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Bay Village, OH | A TREE AND A LARGE LIMB DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1812 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
085
WUUS51 KCLE 031355
SVRCLE
OHC035-093-031500-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0092.120703T1355Z-120703T1500Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
955 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LORAIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
CUYAHOGA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OHIO
* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
* AT 955 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 16
MILES NORTHWEST OF LORAIN...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LORAIN...
ELYRIA...
STRONGSVILLE...
CLEVELAND...
VERMILION...
AMHERST...
AVON LAKE...
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 4157 8148 4157 8139 4135 8139 4135 8159
4128 8157 4127 8197 4120 8198 4122 8231
4125 8233 4144 8236 4144 8227 4148 8219
4152 8203 4149 8188 4151 8181 4149 8175
4163 8150
TIME...MOT...LOC 1356Z 306DEG 28KT 4164 8231
$$
LAPLANTE1 follow-up statement
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WWUS51 KCLE 031404
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1004 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012
OHC035-093-031500-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-120703T1500Z/
CUYAHOGA OH-LORAIN OH-
1004 AM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT
FOR LORAIN AND CUYAHOGA COUNTIES...
AT 959 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 12 MILES NORTHWEST
OF SHEFFIELD LAKE...OR 14 MILES NORTH OF LORAIN...MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 50 MPH TOWARD AVON POINT.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE...AVON
LAKE...WESTLAKE...BAY VILLAGE...AVON...NORTH OLMSTED...FAIRVIEW
PARK...MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS...BEREA...BROOK PARK AND OLMSTED FALLS.
LAT...LON 4157 8148 4157 8139 4135 8139 4135 8159
4128 8157 4127 8197 4120 8198 4122 8231
4125 8233 4144 8236 4144 8227 4148 8219
4152 8203 4149 8188 4151 8181 4149 8175
4163 8150
TIME...MOT...LOC 1403Z 313DEG 43KT 4161 8216
$$
LAPLANTEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 5:23 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 43 min | |
| Jul 3, 9:12 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr | |
| Jul 3, 9:43 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 2 hr | |
| Jul 3, 11:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Lorain | 26 min |
| Jul 3, 11:21 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina | 39 min |
| Jul 3, 11:35 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Medina, Wayne | 40 min |
| Jul 3, 12:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Wayne | 54 min |
| Jul 3, 3:15 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 22 more | 30 hr |
| Jul 3, 4:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Knox, Morrow, Richland | 34 min |
| Jul 3, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 113 min | |
| Jul 3, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 114 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.