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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

May 14, 2020Guernsey County, Monroe County, Noble County, Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 2020, 7:56 PM EDT for Guernsey County, Monroe County, Noble County, Ohio. It was in force for 34 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
May 14, 2020, 7:56 PM EDT (23:56 UTC)
Expired
May 14, 2020, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Guernsey County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Noble County, OH

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:59 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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 123 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2020-05-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2020-05-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 124 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1507 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
124 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
252 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 14, 6:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZCoshocton, Muskingum30 min
May 14, 7:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMuskingum26 min
May 14, 7:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZGuernsey34 min
May 14, 7:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZNoble30 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.