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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2020, 3:01 PM EDT for Huron County, Ohio. It was in force for 29 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
- Jul 9, 2020, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2020, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
County Huron County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 1178 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1082 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -42 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.6
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 Jul 9, 1:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 1:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 3:40 AM EDT, 11 hours 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 340 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2020 OHZ003-006>011-017>022-027>033-036>038-047-100745- Lucas-Wood-Ottawa-Sandusky-Erie-Lorain-Cuyahoga-Hancock-Seneca-Huron- Medina-Summit-Portage-Wyandot-Crawford-Richland-Ashland-Wayne-Stark- Mahoning-Marion-Morrow-Holmes-Knox- 340 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2020 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio, northeast Ohio and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Hot and humid conditions will lead to heat indices of 95-100 degrees. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Scattered thunderstorms will be capable of producing heavy rain and localized flooding during the afternoon and evening hours through Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LEZ061-142>149-162>169-100745- 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- 340 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 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...Friday through Wednesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. OHZ012>014-023-089-PAZ001>003-100745- Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Trumbull-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Northern Erie-Southern Erie-Crawford- 340 AM EDT Thu Jul 9 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Scattered thunderstorms will be capable of producing heavy rain and localized flooding during the afternoon and evening hours through Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 9, 3:01 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
301 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2020
OHZ019-091930-
Huron-
301 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT EASTERN HURON COUNTY...
At 300 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near New London, or
11 miles southeast of Norwalk. The storm is nearly stationary.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Norwalk, New London, Wakeman, Greenwich and North Fairfield.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
LAT...LON 4123 8269 4129 8236 4128 8235 4107 8234
4107 8243 4104 8244 4102 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 168DEG 4KT 4112 8248
LombardyThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 8:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 41 min |
| Jul 9, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Erie | 47 min |
| Jul 9, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Wood | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 6:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lucas, Sandusky | 43 min |
| Jul 9, 7:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca | 49 min |
| Jul 9, 7:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Crawford | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Erie | 46 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.