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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Wilmington, OH

July 21, 2017Butler County, Warren County, Ohio; Franklin County, Indiana

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this heat advisory at Jul 21, 2017, 3:45 PM EDT for Butler County, Warren County, Ohio; Franklin County, Indiana. It took effect at Jul 22, 2017, 3:48 AM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 21, 2017, 3:45 PM EDT (19:45 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 22, 2017, 3:48 AM EDT
Expired
Jul 22, 2017, 6:48 PM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH

Counties Franklin County, IN, Butler County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 69 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2017-07-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1560 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2017-07-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1560 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-63 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1088 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 21, 1:52 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 1:52 PM EDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 21, 4:45 AM EDT, 11 hours before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
445 AM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017

INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-
220900-
Wayne-Fayette IN-Union IN-Franklin IN-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-
Shelby-Logan-Union OH-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-
Franklin OH-Licking-Preble-Montgomery-Greene-Fayette OH-Pickaway-
Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-Hocking-
445 AM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for East Central Indiana,
Southeast Indiana, Central Ohio, Southwest Ohio and West Central
Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

A warm and humid airmass will be in place today with heat index
values in the middle to upper 90s.

Thunderstorms will be possible today. Although isolated damaging
winds cannot be ruled out, the main threat will be heavy rainfall.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Heat index values in the mid to upper 90s will again be possible Saturday
afternoon.

Occasional thunderstorms can also be expected through the weekend.
Some storms may become severe with the main severe threats being
damaging winds and heavy rainfall.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be required this weekend.

INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ077>082-088-220900-
Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-
Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hamilton-
Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
445 AM EDT Fri Jul 21 2017

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Southeast Indiana, Northeast
Kentucky, Northern Kentucky and Southwest Ohio.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Heat Advisory.

Thunderstorms will be possible today. Although isolated damaging
winds cannot be ruled out, the main threat will be heavy rainfall.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A warm and humid airmass will remain in place across the region into
the weekend, with heat index values around 100 for Saturday.

Occasional thunderstorms can also be expected through the weekend.
Some storms may become severe with the main severe threats being
damaging winds and heavy rainfall.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be required this weekend.

In the hours before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 21, 6:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDarke42 min
Jul 21, 6:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Darke, Preble50 min
Jul 21, 7:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNGreene, Miami, Montgomery, Shelby52 min
Jul 21, 7:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAuglaize, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Fayette, Greene and 7 more47 min
Jul 21, 7:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Hamilton, Warren52 min
Jul 21, 8:08 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNChampaign, Clark, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Logan and 3 more37 min
Jul 21, 8:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland24 min
Jul 21, 8:37 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway38 min
Jul 21, 9:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFairfield, Franklin49 min
Jul 21, 9:13 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Clark, Fairfield, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway and 1 more3 hr
Jul 21, 9:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNLicking43 min
Jul 21, 8:43 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNGrant, Pendleton32 min
Jul 21, 9:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBracken, Mason25 min
Jul 21, 7:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBoone23 min
Jul 21, 7:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNCampbell25 min
Jul 21, 7:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBoone35 min

Nearby

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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.