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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 50, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 22, 2013Clark County, Madison County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2013, 6:55 PM EDT for Clark County, Madison County, Ohio. It was in force for 35 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 22, 2013, 6:55 PM EDT (22:55 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2013, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Clark County, OH, Madison County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:56 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 56 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 2013-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 717 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 2013-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -70 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
717 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-21 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
927 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-70 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-12 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 22, 4:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 4:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 1:54 PM EDT, 5 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
154 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

INZ050-058-059-066-073-074-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-
070>072-074-077-231800-
WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-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-HOCKING-HAMILTON-
154 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTAIN
FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. DUE TO THE
SLOW MOVING NATURE OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...LOCALIZED FLOODING MAY
RESULT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

INZ075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ073-078>082-088-231800-
OHIO-SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT-
PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-ROSS-CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-
ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO-
154 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST INDIANA...NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...NORTHERN KENTUCKY...CENTRAL OHIO...SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO
AND SOUTHWEST OHIO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE CHANCE FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

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 22, 2:26 PM EDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
226 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

OHZ044-045-052-221900-
CHAMPAIGN OH-LOGAN OH-UNION OH-
226 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN UNION...SOUTHEASTERN
LOGAN AND NORTHEASTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

AT 225 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR KENNARD...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WINDS TO 50 MPH...
PEA SIZE HAIL...

SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...NORTH LEWISBURG.

ALSO...MINGO...PICKRELLTOWN...VALLEY HI...ZANESFIELD AND MIDDLEBURG
ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 4036 8366 4023 8347 4010 8366 4020 8380

ASL
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 2:38 PM EDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
238 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

OHZ051>053-221915-
CHAMPAIGN OH-CLARK OH-MIAMI OH-
238 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN MIAMI...NORTHWESTERN
CLARK AND SOUTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...

AT 234 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR HAVEN
VIEW...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WINDS TO 50 MPH...
PEA SIZE HAIL...

THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN
MIAMI...NORTHWESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES...
INCLUDING HAVEN VIEW AND CHRISTIANSBURG.

LAT...LON 4013 8398 3998 8395 3998 8415 4008 8416

ASL
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 3:17 PM EDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
317 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

OHZ051>053-221945-
CHAMPAIGN OH-CLARK OH-MIAMI OH-
317 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN MIAMI...NORTHERN
CLARK AND SOUTHERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...

AT 312 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
MOVING SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA.

STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE...
WINDS TO 50 MPH...
PEA SIZE HAIL...

SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...URBANA AND
MECHANICSBURG.

ALSO...DIALTON...NORTH HAMPTON...BUCK CREEK STATE PARK...NEW
MOOREFIELD...THACKERY...TERRE HAUTE...POWHATTAN...CATAWBA STATION...
CABLE AND WESTVILLE ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 4020 8352 3995 8353 3992 8411 4010 8411
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 3:48 PM EDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 22, 6:36 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign34 min
Jun 22, 2:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMiami37 min
Jun 22, 2:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Clark, Miami13 min
Jun 22, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign28 min
Jun 22, 3:22 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton3 hr
Jun 22, 6:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMadison24 min
Jun 22, 7:09 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNClark, Madison2 hr
Jun 22, 7:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMadison30 min
Jun 22, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNWayne27 min
Jun 22, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNWayne35 min
Jun 22, 4:37 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNFayette, Wayne2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio, 2013Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2013

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.