Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 41, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 18, 2017, 9:32 PM EDT for Crawford County, Richland County, Ohio. It was in force for 43 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 18, 2017, 9:32 PM EDT (01:32 UTC)
- Expired
- May 18, 2017, 10:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 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), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 9:32 PM EDT | HAIL 1 | Bucyrus, OH | ANOTHER REPORT OF ONE INCH DIAMETER HAIL IN BUCYRUS. |
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 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 181 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
- 1869 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1266 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 162 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 5.7
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS51 KCLE 190132
SVRCLE
OHC033-139-190215-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0041.170519T0132Z-170519T0215Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
932 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Richland County in north central Ohio...
Southeastern Crawford County in north central Ohio...
* Until 1015 PM EDT
* At 932 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bucyrus,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported quarter size hail in
Bucyrus at 931 PM EDT.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mansfield, Bucyrus, Galion, Shelby, Ontario, Crestline, Lucas,
Tiro, North Robinson, Shenandoah, Sulpher Springs and Olivesburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4070 8262 4071 8263 4071 8278 4075 8301
4089 8299 4095 8241 4082 8242 4081 8239
4073 8238 4073 8234 4069 8234
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 267DEG 25KT 4081 8292
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Greenawalt2 follow-up statements
270
WWUS51 KCLE 190204
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1004 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
OHC139-190213-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-170519T0215Z/
Richland OH-
1004 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL RICHLAND COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4074 8278 4077 8291 4085 8290 4087 8273
4074 8272 4073 8272 4072 8273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 271DEG 20KT 4080 8282
$$
OHC033-190215-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-170519T0215Z/
Crawford OH-
1004 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY...
At 1003 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Crestline, or
7 miles east of Bucyrus, moving east at 25 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, Crestline and North Robinson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4074 8278 4077 8291 4085 8290 4087 8273
4074 8272 4073 8272 4072 8273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0203Z 271DEG 20KT 4080 8282
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Greenawalt999
WWUS51 KCLE 190215
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1015 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
OHC033-190225-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0041.000000T0000Z-170519T0215Z/
Crawford OH-
1015 PM EDT THU MAY 18 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY
HAS EXPIRED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning has been allowed to expire.
LAT...LON 4074 8278 4077 8291 4085 8290 4087 8273
4074 8272 4073 8272 4072 8273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0215Z 267DEG 25KT 4080 8271
$$
GreenawaltThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 8:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashtabula | 42 min |
| May 18, 8:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Richland | 27 min |
| May 18, 8:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Medina, Wayne | 53 min |
| May 19, 2:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Wayne | 40 min |
| May 19, 3:58 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | CLE | 32 hr | |
| May 19, 4:08 PM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | CLE | Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Lucas and 2 more | 32 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.