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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2013, 9:32 AM EDT for Highland County, Pike County, Ross County, Ohio. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2013, 9:32 AM EDT (13:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2013, 10:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Highland County, OH, Pike County, OH, Ross County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 9:08 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 828 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -86 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1110 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 13, 6:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 6:44 AM EDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 644 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 .SYNOPSIS... A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WORK INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND REMAIN NEAR THE AREA THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. PRECIPITATION WILL RETURN TO THE REGION SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY AS MULTIPLE DISTURBANCES WORK THROUGH THE AREA. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/... ALTHOUGH THE SEVERE THREAT HAS DISSIPATED ACROSS THE AREA HEAVY RAIN WILL STILL OCCUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL WORK THROUGH THE FA THIS MORNING AND PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND GUSTS UPWARDS OF 25 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FA TODAY. WITH THE COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA TODAY NOT EXPECTING TEMPERATURES TO RISE MUCH WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ONLY IN THE MIDDLE 70S TO AROUND 80. && .SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... HIGH PRESSURE WILL WORK INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND REMAIN ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE FA THROUGH THIS TIME. A WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL WORK THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. WITH COOL NORTHERLY FLOW TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL BE BELOW NORMAL WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 70S. TEMPERATURES WILL BE CLOSER TO NORMAL ON SATURDAY WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW DEVELOPING ACROSS THE REGION. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/... MID AND UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL FLATTEN TO A ZONAL PATTERN SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER TROUGH AND WEAK SURFACE LOW OVER SOUTH CENTRAL CANADA DIGS SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES. DISTURBANCES EMBEDDED IN THIS ZONAL FLOW WILL BRING PERIODIC CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO OUR REGION SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES DURING THIS TIME PERIOD WILL BE MILD...WITH CLOUD COVER AND DEWPOINTS IN THE 60S EXPECTED TO BE PRESENT. BY MONDAY MODELS ARE INDICATING THE TROUGH AND SURFACE LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL LIFT NORTHEASTWARD...WHICH WILL HELP TO DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS OUR AREA. THIS WOULD RESULT IN UNSETTLED WEATHER ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING...FOLLOWED BY A DRYING TREND MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. && .AVIATION /12Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL AFFECT THE TERMINALS UNTIL AROUND 14Z. EXCEPTION IS IN CENTRAL OHIO WHICH WILL LIKELY REMAIN NORTH OF THIS ACTIVITY. COLD FRONT WILL PUSH STORMS OFF TO THE EAST. THIS WILL ALSO CAUSE WINDS TO VEER AND CEILINGS TO LOWER TO MVFR. WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY AND VEER MORE TO THE NORTHWEST WITH TIME. CEILINGS WILL GRADUALLY LIFT LATE IN THE MORNING AND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDS ARE FORECAST TO SCATTER OUT TOWARDS 00Z AND WINDS WIL DIMINISH AS WELL. COULD SEE SOME VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS DEVELOP AT THE MORE FOG PRONE TAF SITES LATE IN THE PERIOD. OUTLOOK...ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. && .ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OH...NONE. KY...NONE. IN...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...NOVAK NEAR TERM...NOVAK SHORT TERM...NOVAK LONG TERM...LATTO AVIATION...
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 5:29 AM EDT, 4 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 529 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>045-051>053-140930- RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON- CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN- MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- 529 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO AND WEST CENTRAL OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ046-054>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-140930- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-DELAWARE-MADISON-FRANKLIN OH- LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD- BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND- ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- 529 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...SOUTHEAST INDIANA...CENTRAL OHIO...MIAMI VALLEY OF OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO AND SOUTHWEST OHIO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING ISSUES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 8:42 AM EDT, 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 842 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 OHZ071-072-078>080-131315- BROWN OH-CLINTON OH-WARREN OH-CLERMONT OH-HIGHLAND OH- 842 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN HIGHLAND...NORTHEASTERN CLERMONT...SOUTHEASTERN WARREN...SOUTHERN CLINTON AND NORTHERN BROWN COUNTIES THROUGH 915 AM EDT... AT 836 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOSHEN... MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... WINDS TO 40 MPH... ONE HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL... SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...BLANCHESTER... FAYETTEVILLE...ST. MARTIN...LYNCHBURG AND NEW VIENNA. ALSO...WOODVILLE...LAKE LORELEI...CHASETOWN...WESTBORO...MIDLAND... MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE...RUSSELL AND NEW MARKET ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM. LAT...LON 3933 8365 3912 8366 3917 8422 3931 8421 ASL
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 8:57 AM EDT, 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 857 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 OHZ062>064-072-073-080-131330- CLINTON OH-FAYETTE OH-GREENE OH-PICKAWAY OH-ROSS OH-HIGHLAND OH- 857 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN HIGHLAND... NORTHWESTERN ROSS...CENTRAL PICKAWAY...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE...FAYETTE AND NORTHEASTERN CLINTON COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM EDT... AT 855 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR BLOOMINGTON...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... WINDS TO 50 MPH... PEA SIZE HAIL... VERY HEAVY RAIN... SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...SABINA... JEFFERSONVILLE...LEESBURG...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...BLOOMINGBURG... GREENFIELD...NEW HOLLAND...WILLIAMSPORT AND NORTH FORK VILLAGE. ALSO...LEES CREEK...OCTA...MILLEDGEVILLE...JASPER MILLS...EAST MONROE...STAUNTON...NEW MARTINSBURG...ROCK MILLS...GOOD HOPE AND MADISON MILLS ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM. WATER WILL POND ON ROADS AND MAY QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS. LAT...LON 3964 8299 3928 8302 3937 8383 3968 8370 ASL
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 9:00 AM EDT, 32 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 8:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Delaware | 20 min |
| Jun 12, 8:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware | 31 min |
| Jun 12, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hardin | 26 min |
| Jun 12, 9:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hardin | 23 min |
| Jun 12, 9:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Licking | 23 min |
| Jun 12, 10:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Mercer, Miami, Shelby | 47 min |
| Jun 12, 11:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 45 min |
| Jun 12, 11:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Hardin, Logan, Shelby | 86 min |
| Jun 12, 11:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Champaign, Darke, Logan, Mercer, Miami and 1 more | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 12:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Logan, Union | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 12:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Logan, Mercer and 3 more | 50 min |
| Jun 13, 12:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Delaware, Union | 39 min |
| Jun 13, 12:52 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Delaware, Franklin, Hardin, Logan, Madison and 1 more | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 1:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Greene, Madison, Miami, Montgomery and 1 more | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 1:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware, Union | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 1:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Darke, Miami, Shelby | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 1:26 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 1:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Butler, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Pickaway, Warren | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 1:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Greene, Montgomery | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 2:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hocking | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 3:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Pickaway | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 3:55 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Highland, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 5 hr |
| Jun 13, 7:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Preble | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 8:04 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Montgomery, Preble | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 8:09 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Hamilton | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 8:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler, Clinton, Greene, Montgomery, Warren | 67 min |
| Jun 13, 8:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 8:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 8:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland and 1 more | 55 min |
| Jun 13, 8:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Clinton, Fayette, Ross | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 9:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Brown, Clermont | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 9:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Highland | 26 min |
| Jun 13, 9:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Ross | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 9:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Highland | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 9:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams, Brown | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 9:54 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Brown, Clinton, Fayette, Highland, Pickaway, Pike and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Pike | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 10:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Pike, Scioto | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 10:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 9:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen | 45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.