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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at May 29, 2020, 8:39 AM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 36 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
- May 29, 2020, 8:39 AM EDT (12:39 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2020, 9:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
County Holmes County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 137 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -41 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1023 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 May 29, 6:42 AM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 29, 6:42 AM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 3:23 AM EDT, 5 hours 16 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 323 AM EDT Fri May 29 2020 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-300730- 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- 323 AM EDT Fri May 29 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected, especially late this morning through early evening. A few severe storms with quarter- size hail and damaging wind gusts are possible. Torrential rainfall may lead to localized flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. Hazardous weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-300730- 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- 323 AM EDT Fri May 29 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Lake Erie, eastern Lake Erie and western Lake Erie. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 29, 8:39 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
839 AM EDT Fri May 29 2020
OHZ030-031-038-291315-
Holmes-Ashland-Wayne-
839 AM EDT Fri May 29 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN ASHLAND...SOUTHERN
WAYNE AND HOLMES COUNTIES...
At 838 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Glenmont, or 10
miles west of Millersburg, moving east at 40 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Wooster, Millersburg, Berlin, Walnut Creek, Loudonville, Sugarcreek,
Dalton, Shreve, Killbuck, Holmesville, Glenmont, Mount Eaton,
Nashville, Winesburg, Farmerstown, Apple Creek, Baltic,
Fredericksburg, Gann and Mount Hope.
LAT...LON 4045 8218 4048 8219 4057 8218 4057 8222
4071 8227 4084 8165 4063 8166 4063 8167
4054 8166 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 1238Z 248DEG 44KT 4053 8210
JamisonThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 10:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 29 min |
| May 29, 1:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Richland | 6 hr |
| May 29, 1:51 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | CLE | Portage, Stark, Summit | 6 hr |
| May 29, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Portage, Trumbull | 52 min |
| May 29, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Knox, Morrow | 40 min |
| May 29, 3:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Richland | 4 hr |
| May 29, 12:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford | 36 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.