Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2016
Tornado Warning 19, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Aug 20, 2016, 7:02 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 28 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
- Aug 20, 2016, 7:02 PM EDT (23:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2016, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Champaign County, OH, Logan County, OH, Miami County, OH, Shelby County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 94 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
- 293 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 703 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
524
WFUS51 KILN 202302
TORILN
OHC021-091-109-149-202330-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0019.160820T2302Z-160820T2330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
702 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL MIAMI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 700 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SIDNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING A TORNADO.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
QUINCY...BALLOU...PLATTSVILLE...ROSEWOOD...
CARYSVILLE AND PEMBERTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...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 4034 8396 4022 8389 4016 8417 4022 8419
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 246DEG 24KT 4020 8415
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
HAINES2 follow-up statements
507
WWUS51 KILN 202314
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
714 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
OHC109-202323-
/O.CAN.KILN.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160820T2330Z/
MIAMI OH-
714 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL MIAMI COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 4022 8389 4019 8405 4019 8409 4025 8414
4034 8396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 246DEG 24KT 4024 8404
$$
OHC021-091-149-202330-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160820T2330Z/
CHAMPAIGN OH-SHELBY OH-LOGAN OH-
714 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN...SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY AND SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN
COUNTIES...
AT 713 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SIDNEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE
IS LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
QUINCY...BALLOU...PLATTSVILLE...ROSEWOOD...CARYSVILLE AND PEMBERTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 4022 8389 4019 8405 4019 8409 4025 8414
4034 8396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 246DEG 24KT 4024 8404
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
HAINES815
WWUS51 KILN 202324
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
724 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
OHC021-091-149-202332-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160820T2330Z/
CHAMPAIGN OH-SHELBY OH-LOGAN OH-
724 PM EDT SAT AUG 20 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CHAMPAIGN...SOUTHEASTERN
SHELBY AND SOUTHWESTERN LOGAN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 730 PM EDT...
THE TORNADO WARNING THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT HAS BEEN REISSUED
FOR CHAMPAIGN AND LOGAN COUNTIES AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL UNTIL 745
PM. PLEASE REFER TO THAT BULLETIN FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER
INFORMATION.
PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN
AND SUBMITTING YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
LAT...LON 4022 8389 4019 8405 4019 8409 4025 8414
4034 8396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 246DEG 24KT 4024 8404
$$
ARThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 8:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Clermont, Hamilton, Warren | 119 min |
| Aug 20, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Mercer | 32 min |
| Aug 20, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Darke | 40 min |
| Aug 20, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Mercer | 37 min |
| Aug 20, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Shelby | 31 min |
| Aug 20, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby | 26 min |
| Aug 20, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby | 8 min |
| Aug 20, 6:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami | 19 min |
| Aug 20, 6:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Shelby | 28 min |
| Aug 20, 6:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Miami, Shelby | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize | 27 min |
| Aug 20, 7:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan | 23 min |
| Aug 20, 7:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Darke, Miami, Shelby | 23 min |
| Aug 20, 7:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan | 33 min |
| Aug 20, 7:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Logan, Miami, Shelby | 3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.