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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 132, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

July 7, 2017Coshocton County, Muskingum County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 7, 2017, 2:17 PM EDT for Coshocton County, Muskingum County, Ohio. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 7, 2017, 2:17 PM EDT (18:17 UTC)
Expired: Jul 7, 2017, 2:45 PM EDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Coshocton County, OH, Muskingum County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:18 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.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jul 7, 1:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 7, 1:42 PM EDT, 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 1:42 PM EDT, 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 4:20 AM EDT, 9 hours 57 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 7, 1:27 PM EDT, 50 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
127 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017

OHZ039-040-049-071800-
Tuscarawas-Harrison-Carroll-
127 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WIND AND
HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT NORTH CENTRAL HARRISON...CARROLL AND NORTHERN
TUSCARAWAS COUNTIES...

At 125 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms developing along
a line extending from near Strasburg to Waynesburg. Movement was
east at 45 mph.

Wind gusts up to 45 mph are possible with these storms, along with
very heavy brief downpours.

Locations impacted include...
New Philadelphia...               Dover...
Carrollton...                     Strasburg...
Midvale...                        Mineral City...
Bowerston...                      Barnhill...
Dellroy...                        Sherrodsville...
Roswell...                        Parral...

This includes Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 78 and 91.

A severe thunderstorm watch has just been issued for this area, and
is in effect until 900 PM EDT for east central Ohio. These storms
may intensify, so monitor local radio or television stations for
additional information and possible warnings from the National
Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4065 8132 4065 8124 4067 8124 4068 8119
      4056 8092 4043 8094 4043 8148 4059 8165
TIME...MOT...LOC 1725Z 280DEG 38KT 4054 8154 4065 8127

Bookbinder

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 3:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Fayette	32 min
Jul 7, 3:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Fayette, Greene	24 min
Jul 7, 4:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Fayette	44 min
Jul 7, 4:06 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PBZ	Fayette, Greene, Washington	3 hr
Jul 7, 1:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Carroll, Tuscarawas	33 min
Jul 7, 2:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Muskingum	39 min
Jul 7, 2:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PBZ	Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, Noble, Tuscarawas	48 min
Jul 7, 3:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PBZ	Belmont, Monroe, Noble	24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.