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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 26, 2020, 4:06 PM EDT for Monroe County, Noble County, Ohio. It was in force for 39 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
- Aug 26, 2020, 4:06 PM EDT (20:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2020, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Monroe County, OH, Noble County, OH
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 124 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1697 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 141 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Aug 26, 1:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 1:54 PM EDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 214 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020 MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>023- 029-031-073>076-WVZ001>004-012-021-509>514-270615- Garrett-Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison- Jefferson OH-Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Venango- Forest-Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny- Armstrong-Indiana-Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Westmoreland Ridges- Fayette-Fayette Ridges-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-Marion- Monongalia-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston- Preston-Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- 214 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Maryland, east central Ohio, northwest Pennsylvania, southwest Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. There is a slight risk for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The primary hazard will be damaging wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. A slight risk for severe thunderstorms will be possible on Thursday and Friday. Stay tuned for changes to these threats. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 26, 1:29 PM EDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
129 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020
OHZ048-057-261800-
Coshocton-Muskingum-
129 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WIND WILL AFFECT
COSHOCTON AND NORTH CENTRAL MUSKINGUM COUNTIES...
At 129 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of
Glenmont, or 14 miles northwest of Coshocton, moving southeast at 20
mph.
Wind gusts up to 45 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Coshocton... Warsaw...
Conesville... Nellie...
Walhonding... Blissfield...
New Guilford... Cooperdale...
This storm may intensify, so monitor local radio or television
stations for additional information and possible warnings from the
National Weather Service.
LAT...LON 4041 8219 4045 8214 4045 8201 4034 8174
4012 8196 4031 8219
TIME...MOT...LOC 1729Z 307DEG 17KT 4038 8210Special weather statement, Aug 26, 2:08 PM EDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
208 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020
OHZ048-057-058-261845-
Guernsey-Coshocton-Muskingum-
208 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WIND WILL AFFECT
NORTHWESTERN GUERNSEY...SOUTH CENTRAL COSHOCTON AND NORTHEASTERN
MUSKINGUM COUNTIES...
At 207 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Coshocton,
moving southeast at 15 mph.
Wind gusts up to 45 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Coshocton... Conesville...
Otsego... Boden...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Seek
safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so monitor local radio or television
stations for additional information and possible warnings from the
National Weather Service.
LAT...LON 4023 8205 4029 8196 4027 8190 4015 8161
4000 8194
TIME...MOT...LOC 1807Z 314DEG 15KT 4021 8194
BrownLocal storm report, Aug 26, 3:47 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Coshocton | 31 min |
| Aug 26, 2:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Coshocton | 37 min |
| Aug 26, 2:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Tuscarawas | 29 min |
| Aug 26, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum | 45 min |
| Aug 26, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Guernsey, Muskingum, Noble | 46 min |
| Aug 26, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PBZ | Coshocton | 21 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.