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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 30, 2019Holmes County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 30, 2019, 4:11 PM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 19 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jul 30, 2019, 4:11 PM EDT (20:11 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2019, 4:30 PM EDT
In force: 19 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

County Holmes County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 143 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.

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Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 73 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1007 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 28 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.2

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 30, 1:09 PM EDT, 3 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 1:09 PM EDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 3:53 PM EDT, 18 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-312000-
Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-
Ashtabula Inland-Hancock-Seneca-Huron-Medina-Summit-Portage-Trumbull-
Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark-Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-
Holmes-Knox-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Northern Erie-Southern Erie-
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast
Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

LEZ061-142>149-162>169-312000-
Lake Erie open waters from Ripley to Buffalo NY-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Lake Erie nearshore waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
Lake Erie open waters from Maumee Bay to Reno Beach OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Reno Beach to The Islands OH-
Lake Erie open waters from The Islands to Vermilion OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Vermilion to Avon Point OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Avon Point to Willowick OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Geneva-on-the-Lake to Conneaut OH-
Lake Erie open waters from Conneaut OH to Ripley NY-
353 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Lake Erie.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 30, 12:26 PM EDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
1226 PM EDT TUE JUL 30 2019

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0734 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 SW PAINESVILLE        41.70N 81.28W
07/29/2019                   LAKE               OH   PUBLIC

            LARGE TREE UPROOTED AND FELL ONTO HOUSE.
            DELAYED REPORT FROM STORM ON 7/29.

&&

RC

Special weather statement, Jul 30, 2:04 PM EDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
204 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

OHZ029-036-037-301900-
Marion-Richland-Morrow-
204 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

...A BROKEN LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN
RICHLAND...SOUTHEASTERN MARION AND MORROW COUNTIES...

At 203 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from 6 miles south of Galion to near Prospect.
Movement was east at 15 mph.

Winds up to 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with these storms.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4036 8293 4041 8292 4042 8294 4044 8317
      4065 8296 4065 8286 4071 8279 4071 8273
      4079 8272 4079 8238 4055 8245 4055 8264
      4034 8265
TIME...MOT...LOC 1803Z 251DEG 14KT 4064 8276 4040 8313

Special weather statement, Jul 30, 4:11 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
411 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

OHZ038-302030-
Holmes-
411 PM EDT Tue Jul 30 2019

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES COUNTY...

At 410 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Farmerstown, or
12 miles southeast of Millersburg, moving east at 25 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Farmerstown and Baltic.

LAT...LON 4045 8190 4053 8167 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 2010Z 258DEG 22KT 4047 8171

Saunders

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 3:14 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		46 min
Jul 30, 2:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Morrow, Richland	56 min
Jul 30, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Holmes	46 min
Jul 30, 5:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Knox	17 min
Jul 30, 5:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Stark	49 min
Jul 30, 6:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Mahoning	30 min
Jul 30, 6:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Mahoning, Portage, Stark	43 min
Jul 30, 6:41 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Mahoning	3 hr
Jul 30, 6:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Mahoning	56 min
Jul 30, 7:03 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Stark	3 hr
Jul 30, 7:08 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Knox	3 hr
Jul 30, 4:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Erie	44 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.