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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 1, 2012, 5:55 AM EDT for Gallatin County, Kentucky; Switzerland County, Indiana. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2012, 5:55 AM EDT (09:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2012, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
Counties Switzerland County, IN, Gallatin County, KY
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 1590 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -62 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1635 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 Jul 1, 4:26 AM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 4:26 AM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 521 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ042-051>055-060-062>064- 070>073-078>082-088-020930- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-DARKE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-PREBLE-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-BUTLER-WARREN- CLINTON-ROSS-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 521 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HEAT ADVISORY. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINS DRAPED ACROSS THE REGION. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS. HEAT INDICES WILL PUSH INTO THE MID TO UPPER 90S THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN AROUND 100 THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. OHZ026-034-035-043>046-056-065-074-020930- HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-LICKING- FAIRFIELD-HOCKING- 521 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINS DRAPED ACROSS THE REGION. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. OHZ061-077-020930- MONTGOMERY-HAMILTON- 521 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY REMAINS DRAPED ACROSS THE REGION. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY REACH SEVERE LIMITS WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HEAT INDICES WILL REMAIN AROUND 100 THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 5:55 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:24 PM EDT | Excessive Heat Warning | ILN | Hamilton, Montgomery | 29 hr |
| Jul 1, 3:24 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | ILN | Adams, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont and 18 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Mercer | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 4:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fayette | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Shelby | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Shelby | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 4:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Logan, Miami, Shelby | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble | 37 min |
| Jul 1, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fayette | 60 min |
| Jul 1, 5:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Miami, Shelby | 115 min |
| Jul 1, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Greene, Madison | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 5:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Pickaway, Ross | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 5:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Madison, Montgomery, Warren | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 5:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Miami | 2 hr |
| Jul 1, 6:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Fayette, Greene, Madison | 106 min |
| Jul 1, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway, Ross | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Montgomery | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 54 min |
| Jul 1, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Brown, Clermont, Highland | 34 min |
| Jul 1, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Licking, Pickaway | 49 min |
| Jul 1, 6:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Butler | 53 min |
| Jul 1, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 6:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Licking | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 7:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Clinton, Highland, Warren | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hocking, Pickaway, Pike, Ross | 25 min |
| Jul 1, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Highland | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Highland, Pike, Scioto | 40 min |
| Jul 1, 7:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams, Brown, Scioto | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Owen | 58 min |
| Jul 1, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Boone | 37 min |
| Jul 1, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Owen | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 7:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Campbell | 53 min |
| Jul 1, 7:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 7:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 5:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Ohio, Switzerland | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 40 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Kentucky, 2012Special Weather Statements in Indiana, 2012Every 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.