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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH

March 27, 20164 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 27, 2016, 9:02 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 58 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
Mar 27, 2016, 9:02 PM EDT (01:02 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2016, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Lucas County, OH, Ottawa County, OH, Sandusky County, OH, Wood County, OH

The radar

The Detroit radar (KDTX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 27, 9:18 PM EDTHAIL 0.88Walbridge, 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
Mar 27, 6:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 119 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2016-03-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2016-03-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 149 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1777 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
149 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
219 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

950 
WUUS51 KCLE 280102
SVRCLE
OHC095-123-143-173-280200-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0001.160328T0102Z-160328T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
902 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN SANDUSKY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO...
  OTTAWA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO...
  WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO...
  LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN OHIO...

* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT

* AT 901 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHWOOD...
  OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TOLEDO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PERRYSBURG...OREGON...SYLVANIA...ROSSFORD...
  WATERVILLE...NORTHWOOD...WHITEHOUSE...OAK HARBOR...GIBSONBURG...GENOA...
  WOODVILLE...HOLLAND...WESTON...ELMORE...MAUMEE...OTTAWA HILLS...WALBRIDGE
  AND PEMBERVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 4167 8387 4172 8378 4173 8346 4173 8345
      4172 8347 4172 8341 4173 8339 4165 8318
      4175 8313 4176 8308 4175 8308 4172 8309
      4172 8313 4166 8317 4160 8307 4126 8343
      4117 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 223DEG 53KT 4158 8349 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

ADAMS
2 follow-up statements
059 
WWUS51 KCLE 280126
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
926 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 2016

OHC095-123-143-173-280200-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160328T0200Z/
SANDUSKY OH-OTTAWA OH-WOOD OH-LUCAS OH-
926 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SANDUSKY...OTTAWA...WOOD AND NORTHWESTERN LUCAS
COUNTIES...

AT 925 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BOWLING
GREEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. OTHER STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE
STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM SOUTHWEST OF BOWLING GREEN TO
NEAR TOLEDO.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOWLING GREEN...PERRYSBURG...OREGON...ROSSFORD...WATERVILLE...NORTHWOOD...
OAK HARBOR...GIBSONBURG...GENOA...WOODVILLE...WESTON...ELMORE...MAUMEE...
WALBRIDGE...PEMBERVILLE...MILLBURY...HASKINS...LUCKEY...BRADNER AND GRAND
RAPIDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 4140 8387 4172 8347 4173 8339 4165 8318
      4171 8314 4175 8313 4176 8309 4175 8308
      4172 8309 4172 8313 4166 8317 4160 8307
      4126 8343 4117 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 223DEG 34KT 4146 8362 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

ADAMS
836 
WWUS51 KCLE 280200
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1000 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 2016

OHC095-123-143-173-280209-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160328T0200Z/
SANDUSKY OH-OTTAWA OH-WOOD OH-LUCAS OH-
1000 PM EDT SUN MAR 27 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SANDUSKY...
OTTAWA...WOOD AND NORTHWESTERN LUCAS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM
EDT...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  HOWEVER SMALL HAIL
AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN OHIO.

LAT...LON 4140 8387 4172 8347 4173 8339 4165 8318
      4171 8314 4175 8313 4176 8309 4175 8308
      4172 8309 4172 8313 4166 8317 4160 8307
      4126 8343 4117 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 223DEG 53KT 4146 8362 

$$

ADAMS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 27, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLELucas, Wood64 min
Mar 27, 9:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE85 min
Mar 27, 9:21 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLELucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood3 hr
Mar 27, 10:46 PM EDTGale WarningCLE22 hr
Mar 28, 9:16 AM EDTLow Water AdvisoryCLE7 hr
Mar 28, 4:14 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryCLE12 hr

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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.