Alert archive / Ohio / Tornado Warnings in 2016
Tornado Warning 35, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this tornado warning at Aug 24, 2016, 8:33 PM EDT for Paulding County, Ohio. It was in force for 27 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 24, 2016, 8:33 PM EDT (00:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2016, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
County Paulding County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 3:10 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 1341 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 964 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 346 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 6.6
The text
As transmitted.
956
WFUS53 KIWX 250033
TORIWX
OHC125-250100-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0035.160825T0033Z-160825T0100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
833 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL PAULDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
* UNTIL 900 PM EDT
* AT 833 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR PAULDING...OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
HICKSVILLE... MOVING EAST AT 20 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.
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
PAULDING AROUND 840 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
BROUGHTON...ROSELMS...LATTY...CHARLOE...OAKWOOD...BRICETON...MELROSE.
.. WORSTVILLE...GROVER HILL AND HAVILAND.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 4099 8439 4099 8444 4105 8472 4120 8469
4114 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 288DEG 16KT 4110 8465
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
NG2 follow-up statements
212
WWUS53 KIWX 250046
SVSIWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
846 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016
OHC125-250100-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160825T0100Z/
PAULDING OH-
846 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN PAULDING COUNTY...
AT 846 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR PAULDING...OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
DEFIANCE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE
IS LIKELY.
THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTHEASTERN PAULDING COUNTY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
BROUGHTON...ROSELMS...LATTY...CHARLOE...OAKWOOD...MELROSE AND GROVER
HILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN
A MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 4099 8439 4099 8444 4109 8463 4118 8460
4114 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 280DEG 24KT 4112 8452
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
NG460
WWUS53 KIWX 250052 RRA
SVSIWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
852 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016
OHC125-250102-
/O.EXP.KIWX.TO.W.0035.000000T0000Z-160825T0100Z/
PAULDING OH-
852 PM EDT WED AUG 24 2016
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PAULDING COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 900 PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND HAS EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING WILL
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR WEST CENTRAL
OHIO.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHERN INDIANA .
LAT...LON 4099 8439 4099 8444 4109 8463 4118 8460
4114 8434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 288DEG 16KT 4112 8452
$$
NGThe office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Defiance | 29 min |
| Aug 24, 8:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Defiance, Paulding | 35 min |
| Aug 24, 8:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam | 40 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.