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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Wilmington, OH

November 18, 2017Butler County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 18, 2017, 5:34 PM EST for Butler County, Ohio. It was in force for 13 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
Nov 18, 2017, 5:34 PM EST (22:34 UTC)
Expired
Nov 18, 2017, 5:47 PM EST
In force
13 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Butler County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:35 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Nov 18, 12:04 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 79 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 2017-11-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2017-11-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 689 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
961 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
689 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
674 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

415 
WUUS51 KILN 182234
SVRILN
OHC017-182300-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0252.171118T2234Z-171118T2300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
534 PM EST SAT NOV 18 2017

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Butler County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 600 PM EST.

* At 533 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest
  of Oxford, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Hamilton, Fairfield, Reily, Millville, Mcgonigle, St. Charles and
  Layhigh.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3944 8481 3947 8460 3934 8458 3937 8482
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 267DEG 41KT 3939 8484 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Haines
2 follow-up statements
227 
WWUS51 KILN 182242
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
542 PM EST SAT NOV 18 2017

OHC017-182300-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-171118T2300Z/
Butler OH-
542 PM EST SAT NOV 18 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EST
FOR WEST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY...

At 542 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ross, moving
east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines. 

Locations impacted include...
Hamilton, Millville and Mcgonigle. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3945 8472 3947 8460 3939 8459 3940 8470
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 267DEG 41KT 3940 8471 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Haines
281 
WWUS51 KILN 182247
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
547 PM EST SAT NOV 18 2017

OHC017-182257-
/O.CAN.KILN.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-171118T2300Z/
Butler OH-
547 PM EST SAT NOV 18 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL BUTLER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
                
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 cancelled.

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for
southwestern Ohio.

Please report previous wind damage or hail to the National Weather
Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and submitting
your report via social media.

LAT...LON 3945 8472 3947 8460 3939 8459 3940 8470
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 267DEG 41KT 3940 8464 

$$

Haines

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 18, 8:38 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDelaware, Licking, Union3 hr
Nov 18, 9:12 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 9:20 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Logan, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 9:36 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNDelaware, Licking, Union3 hr
Nov 18, 10:01 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Delaware, Hardin, Logan, Union2 hr
Nov 18, 10:23 AM ESTFlood WatchILNAuglaize, Champaign, Darke, Delaware, Hardin, Logan and 4 more10 hr
Nov 18, 10:29 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNMercer2 hr
Nov 18, 10:46 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Hardin104 min
Nov 18, 1:55 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Darke, Mercer, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 2:02 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNMercer28 min
Nov 18, 2:24 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNShelby36 min
Nov 18, 2:47 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAuglaize, Hardin, Logan, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 2:52 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNDarke3 hr
Nov 18, 2:58 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNDarke, Logan, Shelby32 min
Nov 18, 3:16 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 3:27 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDarke, Miami, Preble, Shelby3 hr
Nov 18, 3:35 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Hardin, Logan, Miami, Shelby, Union3 hr
Nov 18, 3:57 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNDarke, Preble3 hr
Nov 18, 4:17 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNMiami28 min
Nov 18, 4:23 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDarke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble24 min
Nov 18, 4:41 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Preble3 hr
Nov 18, 4:50 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNChampaign25 min
Nov 18, 4:54 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Montgomery, Preble36 min
Nov 18, 5:05 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNChampaign, Delaware, Logan, Union3 hr
Nov 18, 5:12 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware, Union33 min
Nov 18, 5:16 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDelaware, Union29 min
Nov 18, 5:21 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningILNChampaign, Delaware, Logan, Union3 hr
Nov 18, 5:32 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler43 min
Nov 18, 5:40 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNDarke39 hr
Nov 18, 5:50 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware, Union40 min
Nov 18, 5:53 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNClark, Greene37 min
Nov 18, 6:05 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNShelby32 hr
Nov 18, 6:11 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNAuglaize, Shelby4 hr
Nov 18, 6:14 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin, Madison31 min
Nov 18, 6:21 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFranklin, Madison24 min
Nov 18, 6:42 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin18 min
Nov 18, 6:57 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNFranklin33 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.