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Tornado Warning 39, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this tornado warning at May 27, 2019, 11:25 PM EDT for Hardin County, Ohio. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2019, 11:25 PM EDT (03:25 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
County Hardin County, OH
The radar
The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 11:28 PM EDT | TORNADO 0 | 4 Nne Belle Center, OH | NWS STORM SURVEY CONFIRMS AN EF0 TORNADO WITH TREE AND BARN DAMAGE ALONG A 2.1 MILE PATH IN SOUTHERN HARDIN COUNTY. ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WIND SPEED 75 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 8:20 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 594 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1244 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 4.9
The text
As transmitted.
038
WFUS51 KILN 280325
TORILN
OHC065-280400-
/O.NEW.KILN.TO.W.0039.190528T0325Z-190528T0400Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1125 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Hardin County in west central Ohio...
* Until midnight EDT.
* At 1124 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Belle Center, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Kenton, Mount Victory, Ridgeway, Hepburn, Silver Creek, Mentzer,
Jumbo, Pfeiffer and Walton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
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 4051 8342 4051 8360 4052 8360 4053 8380
4066 8381 4069 8342
TIME...MOT...LOC 0324Z 270DEG 29KT 4058 8372
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
Coniglio2 follow-up statements
804
WWUS51 KILN 280337
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1137 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019
OHC065-280400-
/O.CON.KILN.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-190528T0400Z/
Hardin OH-
1137 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN COUNTY...
At 1137 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Kenton, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Kenton, Mount Victory, Ridgeway, Hepburn, Silver Creek, Mentzer and
Pfeiffer.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 4051 8342 4051 8360 4052 8360 4052 8369
4067 8368 4069 8342
TIME...MOT...LOC 0337Z 270DEG 29KT 4058 8358
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
Coniglio959
WWUS51 KILN 280351
SVSILN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1151 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019
OHC065-280401-
/O.EXP.KILN.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-190528T0400Z/
Hardin OH-
1151 PM EDT Mon May 27 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire. However gusty winds are still possible with
this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for west central
Ohio.
Please report previous tornadoes, 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 4051 8342 4051 8360 4052 8360 4052 8369
4067 8368 4069 8342
TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 270DEG 29KT 4058 8344
$$
ConiglioThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 9:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Mercer | 6 hr |
| May 27, 9:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke, Preble | 39 min |
| May 27, 9:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer, Shelby | 46 min |
| May 27, 9:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 35 min |
| May 27, 10:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke | 39 min |
| May 27, 10:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Darke, Preble | 3 hr |
| May 27, 10:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Shelby | 49 min |
| May 27, 10:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Preble | 30 min |
| May 27, 10:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami | 39 min |
| May 27, 10:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 33 min |
| May 27, 10:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Montgomery, Preble | 44 min |
| May 27, 10:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Logan, Union | 32 min |
| May 27, 10:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Miami | 30 min |
| May 27, 10:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Logan, Union | 26 min |
| May 27, 10:54 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Logan | 36 min |
| May 27, 11:00 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Greene, Montgomery | 45 min |
| May 27, 11:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Shelby | 3 hr |
| May 27, 11:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware, Logan, Union | 19 min |
| May 27, 11:08 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Champaign, Clark | 19 min |
| May 27, 11:13 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Darke, Miami, Montgomery | 32 min |
| May 27, 11:18 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Franklin, Pickaway | 27 min |
| May 27, 11:27 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clark, Fayette, Greene, Madison | 48 min |
| May 27, 11:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Champaign, Clark, Greene | 3 hr |
| May 27, 11:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Greene, Montgomery | 29 min |
| May 27, 11:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Delaware, Licking | 26 min |
| May 27, 11:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Clark, Greene, Miami, Montgomery | 6 hr |
| May 27, 11:41 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Franklin, Licking | 34 min |
| May 27, 11:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 27, 11:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Clark, Greene, Miami, Montgomery | 30 min |
| May 27, 11:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette, Madison | 42 min |
| May 27, 11:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Pickaway | 25 min |
| May 27, 11:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clark, Greene | 38 min |
| May 28, 12:07 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Licking | 23 min |
| May 28, 12:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking | 33 min |
| May 28, 12:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette, Madison, Pickaway, Ross | 34 min |
| May 28, 12:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Clark, Fayette, Greene, Madison | 30 min |
| May 28, 12:38 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fayette, Madison | 37 min |
| May 28, 12:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fayette, Madison | 5 hr |
| May 28, 12:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 45 min |
| May 28, 12:49 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 26 min |
| May 28, 1:07 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway | 38 min |
| May 28, 1:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 33 min |
| May 28, 1:39 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 36 min |
| May 28, 1:44 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Hocking | 31 min |
| May 28, 1:51 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | ILN | Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 24 min |
| May 28, 2:19 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Fairfield, Hocking, Pickaway, Ross | 3 hr |
| May 28, 3:20 AM EDT | River Flood Advisory | ILN | Delaware, Franklin | 3 hr |
| May 28, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 61 min |
| May 28, 3:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Mercer | 61 min |
| May 28, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Hardin | 30 min |
| May 28, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize | 29 min |
| May 28, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin | 39 min |
| May 28, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 50 min |
| May 28, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Shelby | 33 min |
| May 28, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Logan | 25 min |
| May 28, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Mercer | 30 min |
| May 28, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Mercer | 28 min |
| May 28, 7:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin | 28 min |
| May 28, 7:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | ILN | Auglaize, Hardin, Mercer | 3 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.