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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 29, 2016Crawford County, Richland County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2016, 6:03 PM EDT for Crawford County, Richland County, Ohio. It was in force for 42 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
May 29, 2016, 6:03 PM EDT (22:03 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2016, 6:45 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Crawford County, OH, Richland County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:06 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 29, 6:25 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG3 E Bucyrus, OHFEW TREES DOWN EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 179 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 2016-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 388 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2016-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -16 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
388 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-48 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1352 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
45 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

017 
WUUS51 KCLE 292203
SVRCLE
OHC033-139-292245-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0005.160529T2203Z-160529T2245Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
603 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...
  EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL OHIO...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 603 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BUCYRUS...
  MOVING EAST AT 15 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...
  BUCYRUS...GALION...SHELBY...ONTARIO...CRESTLINE...PLYMOUTH...SHILOH...
  TIRO...NORTH ROBINSON AND SULPHER SPRINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4077 8300 4099 8275 4099 8260 4070 8259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 255DEG 14KT 4084 8291 

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

MULLEN
2 follow-up statements
602 
WWUS51 KCLE 292226
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
626 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

OHC033-139-292245-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160529T2245Z/
RICHLAND OH-CRAWFORD OH-
626 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND AND SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES...

AT 626 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CRESTLINE...OR
10 MILES EAST OF BUCYRUS...MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
GALION...SHELBY...ONTARIO...CRESTLINE...SHILOH...TIRO AND NORTH ROBINSON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4077 8296 4098 8274 4097 8260 4070 8259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 269DEG 15KT 4083 8277 

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

MULLEN
964 
WWUS51 KCLE 292246
SVSCLE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
646 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

OHC033-139-292255-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-160529T2245Z/
RICHLAND OH-CRAWFORD OH-
646 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN RICHLAND AND
SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
                
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 HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.  HOWEVER SMALL
HAIL, GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE STILL POSSIBLE.

LAT...LON 4077 8296 4098 8274 4097 8260 4070 8259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 255DEG 14KT 4083 8277 

$$

MULLEN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 5:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford, Hancock, Lucas, Marion, Morrow, Ottawa and 4 more57 min
May 29, 5:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Huron, Seneca43 min
May 29, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE92 min
May 29, 6:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMarion, Morrow41 min
May 29, 6:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEOttawa44 min

Nearby

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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.