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Tornado Warning 24, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at Oct 19, 2016, 6:09 PM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 36 min. 6 reports 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
- Oct 19, 2016, 6:09 PM EDT (22:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 19, 2016, 6:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Dearborn County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Switzerland County, IN
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 6:12 PM EDT | HAIL 2.5 | Farmers Retreat, IN | |
| Oct 19, 6:13 PM EDT | HAIL 2.75 | Bear Branch, IN | |
| Oct 19, 6:18 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Bear Branch, IN | A COUPLE LARGE LIMBS DOWN |
| Oct 19, 6:30 PM EDT | HAIL 3 | Aberdeen, IN | |
| Oct 19, 6:42 PM EDT | HAIL 2.75 | 2 W Rising Sun, IN | |
| Oct 19, 6:50 PM EDT | HAIL 2 | Rising Sun, IN | 2.25 INCH HAIL |
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, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 128 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 930 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
391
WFUS51 KILN 192209
TORILN
INC029-115-137-155-192245-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0024.161019T2209Z-161019T2245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
609 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
SOUTH CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
NORTHERN SWITZERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA...
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.
* AT 609 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DILLSBORO...MOVING EAST
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...
PLEASANT...HARTFORD...FAIRVIEW...FRIENDSHIP...BEAR BRANCH...FARMERS
RETREAT...ABERDEEN...AVONBURG...PATE...ALLENSVILLE...EAST
ENTERPRISE AND CROSS PLAINS.
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 3896 8521 3903 8491 3886 8487 3884 8520
3890 8521 3891 8520 3891 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 253DEG 27KT 3893 8513
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
AR2 follow-up statements
851
WWUS51 KILN 192224
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
624 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
INC137-192232-
/O.CAN.KILN.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-161019T2245Z/
RIPLEY IN-
624 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL RIPLEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3897 8513 3903 8491 3886 8487 3884 8512
3894 8514
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 262DEG 26KT 3890 8503
$$
INC029-115-155-192245-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-161019T2245Z/
OHIO IN-DEARBORN IN-SWITZERLAND IN-
624 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR OHIO...
SOUTHWESTERN DEARBORN AND NORTHERN SWITZERLAND COUNTIES...
AT 622 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF DILLSBORO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
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...
HARTFORD...FAIRVIEW...BEAR BRANCH...FARMERS RETREAT...ABERDEEN...
PATE...ALLENSVILLE AND EAST ENTERPRISE.
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 3897 8513 3903 8491 3886 8487 3884 8512
3894 8514
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 262DEG 26KT 3890 8503
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN
$$
AR773
WWUS51 KILN 192244
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
644 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
INC029-115-155-192253-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-161019T2245Z/
OHIO IN-DEARBORN IN-SWITZERLAND IN-
644 PM EDT WED OCT 19 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR OHIO...SOUTHWESTERN DEARBORN AND NORTHERN
SWITZERLAND COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 645 PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. A TORNADO WARNING
IS IN EFFECT DOWNSTREAM.
PLEASE REPORT PREVIOUS TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE OR HAIL TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/ILN
AND SUBMITTING YOUR REPORT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA.
LAT...LON 3897 8513 3903 8491 3886 8487 3884 8512
3894 8514
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 253DEG 27KT 3895 8484
$$
ARThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Ripley | 38 min |
| Oct 19, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley | 42 min |
| Oct 19, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland | 41 min |
| Oct 19, 6:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley | 113 min |
| Oct 19, 6:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Ohio, Switzerland | 25 min |
| Oct 19, 6:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Switzerland | 23 min |
| Oct 19, 6:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Dearborn, Ohio, Switzerland | 2 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.