Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2014
Tornado Warning 22, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 4, 2014, 3:30 PM EDT for Brown County, Clermont County, Highland County, Ohio. It was in force for 30 min. 4 reports 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
- Jun 4, 2014, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2014, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
Counties Brown County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Highland County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 3:41 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 S Lynchburg, OH | A TREE LIMB AND LAMP POST WERE KNOCKED DOWN AT LYNCHBURG-CLAY HIGH SCHOOL. |
| Jun 4, 3:41 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 S Lynchburg, OH | LYNCHBURG CLAY ELMENTARY SCHOOL DAMAGED...AUTOS DAMAGED...TREES DOWNED |
| Jun 4, 3:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Danville, OH | LARGE TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 138 |
| Jun 4, 3:51 PM EDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 2 N Sardinia, OH | CONFIRMED VIA SEVERAL DIFFERENT PHOTOS ON SOCIAL MEDIA. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2:51 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 43 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
- 2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1323 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
883
WFUS51 KILN 041930
TORILN
OHC015-025-071-042000-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0022.140604T1930Z-140604T2000Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
330 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BROWN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
EASTERN CLERMONT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.
* AT 328 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO LOCATED NEAR WILLIAMSBURG...MOVING EAST AT 30
MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNT ORAB...
IN ADDITION...CHASETOWN...GREENBUSH...STATE ROUTE 32 AT US ROUTE
68...BUFORD...SARDINIA...MOWRYSTOWN...DANVILLE AND STATE ROUTE 136 AT
US ROUTE 62 ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3905 8414 3915 8412 3921 8367 3902 8365
3902 8368 3897 8368 3896 8368 3895 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1931Z 276DEG 28KT 3908 8402
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
$$2 follow-up statements
674
WWUS51 KILN 041942
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
342 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
OHC025-041953-
/O.CAN.KILN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140604T2000Z/
CLERMONT OH-
342 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN CLERMONT COUNTY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...
PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN
AND SUBMITTING YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
LAT...LON 3900 8392 3918 8388 3921 8367 3902 8365
3902 8368 3895 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 274DEG 33KT 3907 8385
$$
OHC015-071-042000-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140604T2000Z/
BROWN OH-HIGHLAND OH-
342 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLAND AND CENTRAL BROWN COUNTIES...
AT 341 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO LOCATED NEAR BUFORD...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL BROWN AND
SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLAND COUNTIES...INCLUDING SARDINIA...MOWRYSTOWN...
DANVILLE...STATE ROUTE 32 AT US ROUTE 62...FINCASTLE...STATE ROUTE
136 AT US ROUTE 62 AND NEW MARKET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. PROTECT YOURSELF
FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...GO TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN AND
SUBMIT YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3900 8392 3918 8388 3921 8367 3902 8365
3902 8368 3895 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1943Z 274DEG 33KT 3907 8385
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
$$677
WWUS51 KILN 041957
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
357 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
OHC015-071-042008-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140604T2000Z/
BROWN OH-HIGHLAND OH-
357 PM EDT WED JUN 4 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLAND AND CENTRAL BROWN
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 400 PM EDT...
THE STORM HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE LIMITS...THEREFORE THE TORNADO
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN
AND SUBMITTING YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
LAT...LON 3900 8392 3918 8388 3921 8367 3902 8365
3902 8368 3895 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 274DEG 33KT 3906 8367
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 8:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Preble, Warren | 65 min |
| Jun 4, 8:57 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Butler, Hamilton, Montgomery, Preble | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Brown | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 11:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 26 min |
| Jun 4, 11:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams, Scioto | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 11:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Scioto | 47 min |
| Jun 4, 12:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 12:46 PM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | ILN | Adams, Brown, Clermont, Hamilton, Highland, Pike and 1 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 4, 2:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clermont, Clinton, Greene, Hamilton, Montgomery, Warren | 2 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Fayette, Highland, Pickaway, Ross | 38 min |
| Jun 4, 3:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 3:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clinton, Highland, Pike, Ross | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 3:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Madison, Pickaway, Union | 2 hr |
| Jun 4, 4:08 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Adams, Pike, Ross, Scioto | 3 hr |
| Jun 4, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Butler | 51 min |
| Jun 4, 4:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Hocking | 118 min |
| Jun 4, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hocking, Ross | |
| Jun 4, 5:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Adams | 27 min |
| Jun 4, 5:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Scioto | 4 hr |
| Jun 4, 7:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Pike | 46 min |
| Jun 4, 7:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Adams | 42 min |
| Jun 4, 7:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Scioto | 39 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.