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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 94, NWS Pittsburgh, PA

June 27, 20205 counties in Ohio

NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2020, 1:13 PM EDT for 5 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 32 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
Jun 27, 2020, 1:13 PM EDT (17:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 27, 2020, 1:45 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Pittsburgh, PA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, OH, Coshocton County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:15 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 112 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 2020-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 114 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2020-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 208 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
114 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-96 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
909 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
208 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
245 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.6

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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 Jun 27, 11:49 AM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 11:49 AM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 3:08 AM EDT, 10 hours 5 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
308 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 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>514-280715-
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-
308 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 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.

Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging winds will be possible
this afternoon and evening. Localized flash flooding will also be
possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 1:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZButler23 min
Jun 27, 2:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZLawrence35 min
Jun 27, 2:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZWashington38 min
Jun 27, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZButler33 min
Jun 27, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZIndiana56 min
Jun 27, 3:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZArmstrong, Indiana105 min
Jun 27, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZArmstrong19 min
Jun 27, 4:27 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZArmstrong, Butler, Lawrence57 min
Jun 27, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZGreene33 min
Jun 26, 8:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZMuskingum26 min
Jun 27, 1:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPBZBelmont, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, Noble and 1 more66 min
Jun 27, 2:18 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZBelmont, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Muskingum and 1 more2 hr
Jun 27, 3:01 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPBZBelmont98 min
Jun 27, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMonroe, Noble37 min
Jun 27, 5:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZMonroe, Noble59 min
Jun 27, 7:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPBZTucker28 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.