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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Sep 4, 2017, 11:37 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 53 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
- Sep 4, 2017, 11:37 PM EDT (03:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 5, 2017, 12:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
Counties Holmes County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Stark County, OH, Wayne County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 260 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
- 1251 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1133 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 209 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 6.9
The text
As transmitted.
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NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 4, 11:07 PM EDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 4, 11:07 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 4, 7:58 PM EDT, 3 hours 39 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
758 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
OHZ006-008-017-018-050100-
Seneca-Wood-Hancock-Sandusky-
758 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN SENECA...
SANDUSKY...WOOD AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...
At 755 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Bowling Green to Hoytville to
northwest of McComb. Movement was east at 40 to 45 mph.
Wind gusts to 45 mph and small hail will be possible. Locally heavy
rainfall will also cause ponding of water on area roadways.
Locations that may be impacted include...Findlay, Bowling Green,
Tiffin, Fremont, Fostoria, Bluffton, Bellevue, Clyde, North
Baltimore, Gibsonburg, McComb, Weston, Arlington, Green Springs,
Arcadia, Rawson, Vanlue, Van Buren, New Riegel and Ballville.
LAT...LON 4141 8387 4143 8384 4154 8342 4140 8342
4142 8285 4126 8285 4099 8331 4099 8346
4091 8348 4090 8351 4082 8352 4082 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 269DEG 38KT 4134 8366 4110 8395 4098 8439
MullenLocal storm report, Sep 4, 9:01 PM EDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
901 PM EDT MON SEP 04 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0710 PM TSTM WND DMG TOLEDO 41.66N 83.58W
09/04/2017 LUCAS OH TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE DOWN ON NAOMI DR. POWER LINES DOWN ALSO
0715 PM HAIL 5 NNE TOLEDO 41.73N 83.55W
09/04/2017 E1.00 INCH LUCAS OH 911 CALL CENTER
0715 PM HAIL 5 NNE TOLEDO 41.73N 83.55W
09/04/2017 M1.00 INCH LUCAS OH TRAINED SPOTTER
0720 PM FUNNEL CLOUD MILLBURY 41.56N 83.43W
09/04/2017 WOOD OH TRAINED SPOTTER
WALL CLOUD AND FUNNEL CLOUDS REPORTED
0726 PM TSTM WND DMG TOLEDO 41.66N 83.58W
09/04/2017 LUCAS OH TRAINED SPOTTER
SIDING BLOWN OFF HOUSE AT DETROIT AND PHILLIPS
0729 PM HEAVY RAIN TOLEDO 41.66N 83.58W
09/04/2017 M0.00 INCH LUCAS OH TRAINED SPOTTER
1.50 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES AT BANCROFT AND REYNOLDS ROADS.
2.25 INCHES OF RAIN IN 30 MINUTES AT CENTRAL AND UPTON
ROADS
0800 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 W PORT CLINTON 41.51N 82.98W
09/04/2017 E0.00 INCH OTTAWA OH TRAINED SPOTTER
1.50 INCHES OF RAIN AT ROUTE 163 AND WOLF ROADS
&&
WILLARDSpecial weather statement, Sep 4, 9:08 PM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
908 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
OHZ017>019-027>029-050200-
Crawford-Seneca-Wyandot-Huron-Richland-Hancock-
908 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT HURON...NORTHERN
RICHLAND...SENECA...WYANDOT...CRAWFORD AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...
At 907 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Norwalk to 6 miles
west of Willard to near Chatfield to near Upper Sandusky to near
Arlington. Movement was east at 40 mph.
Wind gusts to 45 mph and small hail will be possible. Locally heavy
rainfall will also lead to ponding of water on area roadways.
Locations that may be impacted include... Mansfield, Findlay,
Tiffin, Norwalk, Fostoria, Bucyrus, Upper Sandusky, Bluffton,
Galion, Shelby, Willard, Ontario, Crestline, New London, Plymouth,
Forest, Arlington, Green Springs, Milan and Wakeman.
LAT...LON 4099 8388 4117 8342 4125 8342 4125 8284
4128 8271 4128 8234 4107 8234 4106 8244
4082 8242 4080 8239 4072 8267 4069 8343
4071 8349 4082 8351 4082 8388
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 276DEG 35KT 4116 8270 4106 8285 4098 8301 4090
8326 4089 8360 4084 8378
MullenSpecial weather statement, Sep 4, 10:18 PM EDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1018 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
OHZ014-089-PAZ001-002-050300-
Ashtabula Lakeshore-Ashtabula Inland-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
1018 PM EDT MON SEP 4 2017
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT NORTHEASTERN ASHTABULA
AND ERIE COUNTIES...
At 1017 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near North East to near Harborcreek to 6
miles west of Girard to near North Kingsville. Movement was east at
35 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with these
storms.
Locations that may be impacted include... Erie, Ashtabula, Conneaut,
North East, Girard, North Kingsville, Waterford, Albion, Wattsburg,
Northwest Harborcreek, Harborcreek, Lawrence Park, Wesleyville, Lake
City, Kingsville, Cranesville, Platea, McKean, Edgewood and
Middleboro.
LAT...LON 4227 7976 4200 7976 4185 8032 4185 8082
4199 8057 4211 8021 4214 8018 4216 8012
4222 8003 4227 7983
TIME...MOT...LOC 0217Z 258DEG 30KT 4227 7988 4218 8003 4203 8044 4188
8069
MullenLocal storm report, Sep 4, 10:59 PM EDT, 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1059 PM EDT MON SEP 04 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1058 PM HAIL GALION 40.73N 82.79W
09/04/2017 M1.00 INCH CRAWFORD OH TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL
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WILLARDSpecial weather statement, Sep 4, 11:37 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 8:34 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 56 min | |
| Sep 4, 9:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Huron, Richland, Seneca, Wyandot | 52 min |
| Sep 4, 9:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Wyandot | 65 min |
| Sep 4, 9:31 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 89 min | |
| Sep 4, 10:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Wyandot | 4 hr |
| Sep 4, 10:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Wyandot | 45 min |
| Sep 4, 10:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Wyandot | 6 hr |
| Sep 4, 10:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Morrow, Richland | 61 min |
| Sep 4, 10:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Erie | 42 min |
| Sep 4, 11:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 35 min |
| Sep 5, 12:17 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 28 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.