Alert archive / Pennsylvania / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2016, 4:40 PM EDT for Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 31 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
- Jun 5, 2016, 4:40 PM EDT (20:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2016, 5:11 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Crawford County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 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 5, 4:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Hydetown, PA | TREES DOWNED. |
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 5, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -25 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 712 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted.
413
WUUS51 KCLE 052040
SVRCLE
PAC039-052130-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0016.160605T2040Z-160605T2130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
440 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 440 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR MEADVILLE TO NEAR GREENVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 40 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...
MEADVILLE...TITUSVILLE...LINESVILLE...RICEVILLE...LINCOLNVILLE...
ADAMSVILLE...PYMATUNING CENTRAL...ATLANTIC...GUYS MILLS...HARMONSBURG...
PYMATUNING NORTH...COCHRANTON...SAEGERTOWN...CONNEAUT LAKE...JAMESTOWN...
HYDETOWN...BLOOMING VALLEY...TOWNVILLE...SPARTANSBURG AND CENTERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4162 7962 4162 7982 4149 8000 4148 8013
4149 8050 4165 8049 4185 7961
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 239DEG 37KT 4157 8016 4141 8046
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SEFCOVIC2 follow-up statements
974
WWUS51 KCLE 052100
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
500 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
PAC039-052130-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160605T2130Z/
CRAWFORD PA-
500 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY...
AT 459 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR GUYS MILLS TO 13 MILES NORTH OF GROVE CITY...
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TITUSVILLE...GUYS MILLS...COCHRANTON...HYDETOWN...TOWNVILLE AND
CENTERVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 4162 7962 4162 7982 4149 8000 4148 8013
4149 8030 4162 8007 4185 7961
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 262DEG 44KT 4158 7993 4135 8012
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
SEFCOVIC284
WWUS51 KCLE 052111
SVSCLE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
511 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
PAC039-052121-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0016.000000T0000Z-160605T2130Z/
CRAWFORD PA-
511 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
LAT...LON 4162 7962 4162 7982 4149 8000 4148 8013
4149 8030 4162 8007 4185 7961
TIME...MOT...LOC 2109Z 239DEG 37KT 4164 7980 4141 7999
$$
SEFCOVICThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 3:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 63 min |
| Jun 5, 4:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 41 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.