Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2017, 5:20 PM EDT for Hancock County, Ohio. It was in force for 40 min. 2 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
- Jul 3, 2017, 5:20 PM EDT (21:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2017, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Hancock County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 5:25 PM EDT | HAIL 0.88 | 5 Sw Van Buren, OH | NICKEL-SIZED HAIL REPORTED SOUTHWEST OF VAN BUREN. |
| Jul 3, 5:38 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 58 | Findlay Airport, OH | KFDY MEASURED A THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST OF 50 KNOTS. |
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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 13 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -215 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1617 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS51 KCLE 032120
SVRCLE
OHC063-032200-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0080.170703T2120Z-170703T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
520 PM EDT MON JUL 3 2017
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Hancock County in northwestern Ohio...
* Until 600 PM EDT
* At 520 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over McComb, or 7
miles west of Findlay, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to
trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Findlay, Bluffton, McComb, Arlington, Rawson, Vanlue, Mount
Blanchard, Benton Ridge, Jenera, Mount Cory and Williamstown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4117 8388 4117 8381 4106 8342 4099 8343
4099 8346 4095 8346 4095 8348 4091 8348
4090 8351 4082 8352 4082 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 308DEG 28KT 4107 8378
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Kubina2 follow-up statements
297
WWUS51 KCLE 032145
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
545 PM EDT MON JUL 3 2017
OHC063-032200-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170703T2200Z/
Hancock OH-
545 PM EDT MON JUL 3 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY...
At 544 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Vanlue, or 7
miles southeast of Findlay, moving southeast at 30 mph. At 538 pm
an automated sensor at the Findlay Airport measured a 58 mph wind
gust.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to
trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Findlay, Arlington, Rawson, Vanlue, Mount Blanchard and Jenera.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4107 8376 4114 8373 4106 8342 4099 8343
4099 8346 4095 8346 4095 8348 4091 8348
4090 8351 4082 8352 4091 8379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 308DEG 28KT 4095 8358
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Kubina475
WWUS51 KCLE 032155
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
555 PM EDT MON JUL 3 2017
OHC063-032205-
/O.EXP.KCLE.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170703T2200Z/
Hancock OH-
555 PM EDT MON JUL 3 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 600 PM EDT...
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 will be allowed to expire.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Cleveland.
LAT...LON 4107 8376 4114 8373 4106 8342 4099 8343
4099 8346 4095 8346 4095 8348 4091 8348
4090 8351 4082 8352 4091 8379
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 308DEG 28KT 4090 8350
$$
KubinaThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Hancock | 36 min |
| Jul 3, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Knox | 48 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.