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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH

May 29, 20169 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at May 29, 2016, 8:20 PM EDT for 9 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 29, 2016, 8:20 PM EDT (00:20 UTC)
Expired: May 29, 2016, 9:00 PM EDT
In force: 40 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashland County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Knox County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Medina County, OH, Morrow County, OH, Richland County, OH, Wayne County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 209 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1245 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1323 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 181 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.4
Supercell composite: 3.8

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at May 29, 7:41 PM EDT, 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 7:41 PM EDT, 39 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 4:32 AM EDT, 15 hours 48 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
432 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-
089-PAZ001>003-300845-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RIPLEY TO BUFFALO NY-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE LAKE OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-
LAKE ERIE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM MAUMEE BAY TO RENO BEACH OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM RENO BEACH TO THE ISLANDS OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM THE ISLANDS TO VERMILION OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM VERMILION TO AVON POINT OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM AVON POINT TO WILLOWICK OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM WILLOWICK TO GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE TO CONNEAUT OH-
LAKE ERIE OPEN WATERS FROM CONNEAUT OH TO RIPLEY NY-LUCAS-WOOD-
OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-LAKE-GEAUGA-ASHTABULA INLAND-
HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-
RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-
ASHTABULA LAKESHORE-NORTHERN ERIE-SOUTHERN ERIE-
432 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR LAKE ERIE...NORTH CENTRAL
OHIO...NORTHEAST OHIO...NORTHWEST OHIO AND NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

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, May 29, 5:03 PM EDT, 3 hours 17 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
503 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

OHZ003-006>009-017>019-027-028-036-037-292200-
ERIE-OTTAWA-MORROW-HANCOCK-MARION-HURON-WYANDOT-LUCAS-WOOD-SANDUSKY-
SENECA-CRAWFORD-
503 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE
REGION...

AT 500 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS FROM SENECA AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES WESTWARD
ACROSS NORTHWESTERN OHIO. ALL OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. THE STRONGER STORMS MAY
PRODUCE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.

LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOLEDO...FINDLAY...MARION...BOWLING GREEN...SANDUSKY...TIFFIN...
FREMONT... FOSTORIA...BUCYRUS...UPPER SANDUSKY...BLUFFTON...MOUNT
GILEAD... PERRYSBURG...OREGON...SYLVANIA...GALION...BELLEVUE...
CLYDE...ROSSFORD AND WILLARD.

THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 4172 8387 4173 8346 4173 8345 4172 8347
      4162 8312 4153 8298 4146 8303 4145 8274
      4071 8273 4070 8262 4067 8265 4034 8265
      4036 8293 4042 8294 4044 8325 4051 8325
      4051 8342 4068 8342 4082 8351 4082 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 228DEG 15KT 4088 8318

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Local storm report, May 29, 6:28 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 29, 6:31 PM EDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 29, 7:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 29, 8:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga	38 min
May 29, 9:06 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		84 min
May 29, 9:15 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Cuyahoga	3 hr
May 29, 9:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland, Ashtabula, Geauga, Holmes, Knox, Mahoning and 7 more	38 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Ohio, 2016 Every special weather statement in 2016

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.