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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Cleveland, OH

April 10, 2013Marion County, Morrow County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2013, 6:55 PM EDT for Marion County, Morrow County, Ohio. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report 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
Apr 10, 2013, 6:55 PM EDT (22:55 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2013, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Marion County, OH, Morrow County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:55 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 10, 7:00 PM EDTHAIL 1Cardington, OH

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 10, 1:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 139 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2013-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 407 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2013-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 199 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
407 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-83 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
199 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

594 
WUUS51 KCLE 102255
SVRCLE
OHC101-117-102330-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0021.130410T2255Z-130410T2330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
655 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
  MORROW COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 650 PM 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 NEAR
  WALDO...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MOUNT GILEAD...
  CARDINGTON...
  SPARTA...
  CHESTERVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE NOW AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4036 8294 4041 8294 4041 8300 4043 8303
      4043 8312 4052 8314 4063 8262 4055 8262
      4055 8264 4036 8264 4035 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 254DEG 51KT 4046 8294

$$

MULLEN
2 follow-up statements
221 
WWUS51 KCLE 102311
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
711 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

OHC101-102321-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130410T2330Z/
MARION OH-
711 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN OHIO.

LAT...LON 4036 8294 4041 8293 4042 8302 4047 8302
      4048 8296 4055 8294 4063 8262 4055 8262
      4055 8264 4036 8264 4035 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 254DEG 51KT 4052 8265

$$

OHC117-102330-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130410T2330Z/
MORROW OH-
711 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR MORROW COUNTY...

AT 703 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED. THIS STORM WAS 
LOCATED NEAR MOUNT GILEAD...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE....

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN OHIO.

LAT...LON 4036 8294 4041 8293 4042 8302 4047 8302
      4048 8296 4055 8294 4063 8262 4055 8262
      4055 8264 4036 8264 4035 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 254DEG 51KT 4052 8265

$$

WILLARD
799 
WWUS51 KCLE 102328
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
728 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

OHC117-102338-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130410T2330Z/
MORROW OH-
728 PM EDT WED APR 10 2013

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MORROW COUNTY EXPIRES AT 730
PM EDT...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN OHIO.

LAT...LON 4036 8294 4041 8293 4042 8302 4047 8302
      4048 8296 4055 8294 4063 8262 4055 8262
      4055 8264 4036 8264 4035 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 254DEG 51KT 4058 8234

$$

WILLARD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 4:07 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE4 days
Apr 10, 10:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford42 min
Apr 10, 11:48 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELorain42 min
Apr 10, 12:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox51 min
Apr 10, 1:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Richland49 min
Apr 10, 3:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock42 min
Apr 10, 3:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEOttawa, Sandusky, Wood42 min
Apr 10, 3:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEKnox42 min
Apr 10, 3:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
Apr 10, 4:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Marion, Wyandot52 min
Apr 10, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Lorain, Medina, Wayne42 min
Apr 10, 4:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Holmes, Knox, Wayne66 min
Apr 10, 5:04 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEGeauga, Portage, Stark, Summit, Wayne56 min
Apr 10, 5:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEStark57 min
Apr 10, 5:21 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes, Knox54 min
Apr 10, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Trumbull57 min
Apr 10, 5:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion, Morrow40 min
Apr 10, 5:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Knox, Richland52 min
Apr 10, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHolmes, Knox45 min
Apr 10, 6:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEAshland, Crawford, Hancock, Holmes, Huron, Knox and 6 more12 hr
Apr 10, 7:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Knox, Richland33 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.