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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 30, 2012Champaign County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this special weather statement at Mar 30, 2012, 5:54 PM EDT for Champaign County, Ohio. It was in force for 36 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: Mar 30, 2012, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)
Expired: Mar 30, 2012, 6:30 PM EDT
In force: 36 min
Issued by: NWS Wilmington, OH

County Champaign County, OH

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Mar 30, 3:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 30, 3:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 30, 10:46 AM EDT, 7 hours 8 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1046 AM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-
051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-311500-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-
SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-
SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-MADISON-
FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-
FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-
HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
1046 AM EDT FRI MAR 30 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL
INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN
KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL
OHIO...SOUTHWEST OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH THE REGION TODAY...
BRINGING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. SOME OF THESE
STORMS MAY BE SEVERE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS...BUT ISOLATED
TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 30, 4:52 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 30, 5:52 PM EDT, 2 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 30, 5:54 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 30, 4:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Mercer, Shelby	53 min
Mar 30, 5:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Darke, Miami, Shelby	41 min
Mar 30, 5:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Hardin, Logan, Union	25 min
Mar 30, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Delaware, Union	47 min
Mar 30, 6:07 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Miami	38 min
Mar 30, 6:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Champaign, Logan, Madison, Union	43 min
Mar 30, 6:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	ILN	Miami	67 min
Mar 30, 6:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Delaware, Licking	54 min
Mar 30, 6:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Darke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble	49 min
Mar 30, 6:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Champaign, Clark, Miami	53 min
Mar 30, 6:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILN	Delaware, Licking	33 min
Mar 30, 7:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Union	45 min
Mar 30, 7:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Licking	31 min
Mar 30, 7:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Madison, Pickaway	58 min
Mar 30, 7:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ILN	Champaign, Clark, Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Union	41 min
Mar 30, 7:38 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILN	Licking	22 min
Mar 30, 7:42 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	ILN	Delaware, Franklin, Licking	33 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Ohio, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.