Alert archive / Ohio / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 26, 2021, 1:14 PM EDT for Portage County, Stark County, Summit County, Ohio. It was in force for 49 min. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 26, 2021, 1:14 PM EDT (17:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 26, 2021, 2:03 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Portage County, OH, Stark County, OH, Summit County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:17 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1:24 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Akron, OH | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM AKRON. CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT. 1 TREE UPROOTED ALONG SOUTHEAST AVE. |
| May 26, 1:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Akron, OH | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM AKRON. TREE DOWN ON LANSING DRIVE BY BAKER AVENUE. LARGE TREE DOWN ON A CAR. |
| May 26, 1:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 Wnw Lakemore, OH | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND GST REPORT FROM 2 WNW LAKEMORE. ASOS STATION KAKR AKRON FULTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
| May 26, 1:34 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 S Brimfield, OH | PICTURE OF TREE DOWN ON ROUTE 43 NEAR SAXE ROAD WITH OTHER TREES DOWN IN THE AREA. |
| May 26, 1:34 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Brimfield, OH | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN BETWEEN I-76 AND RT 224. |
| May 26, 1:41 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Akron, OH | 1 TREE UPROOTED. |
| May 26, 1:41 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Talmadge, OH | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT. 1 TREE UPROOTED ALONG SOUTHEAST AVE. |
| May 26, 1:42 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Akron, OH | TREE DOWN ON LANSING DRIVE BY BAKER AVENUE. LARGE TREE DOWN ON A CAR. |
| May 26, 1:42 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 Wnw Lakemore, OH | ASOS STATION KAKR AKRON FULTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 12:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 126 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
- 71 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -98 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1654 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 146 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 137 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
786
WUUS51 KCLE 261714
SVRCLE
OHC133-151-153-261815-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0001.210526T1714Z-210526T1815Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
114 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Portage County in northeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Stark County in northeastern Ohio...
Southern Summit County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 215 PM EDT.
* At 114 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Barberton, or
7 miles southwest of Akron, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Akron, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls, Kent, Barberton, Green, Alliance,
Tallmadge, Mogadore, Hartville, Stow, New Franklin, Norton,
Brimfield, Fairlawn, Randolph, Munroe Falls, Lakemore, Atwater and
Edinburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4091 8147 4095 8165 4099 8165 4099 8169
4113 8169 4120 8100 4099 8100 4099 8109
4089 8109
TIME...MOT...LOC 1714Z 268DEG 29KT 4101 8163
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Greenawalt2 follow-up statements
640
WWUS51 KCLE 261739
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
139 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
OHC151-153-261747-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210526T1815Z/
Stark OH-Summit OH-
139 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN STARK AND
SOUTHERN SUMMIT COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.
LAT...LON 4116 8139 4120 8100 4099 8100 4102 8139
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 263DEG 37KT 4108 8128
$$
OHC133-261815-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210526T1815Z/
Portage OH-
139 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN PORTAGE COUNTY...
At 137 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ravenna, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Ravenna, Kent, Tallmadge, Mogadore, Brimfield, Randolph, Atwater,
Edinburg, Deerfield, Brady Lake and Wayland.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4116 8139 4120 8100 4099 8100 4102 8139
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 263DEG 37KT 4108 8128
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Greenawalt459
WWUS51 KCLE 261803
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
203 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
OHC133-261813-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210526T1815Z/
Portage OH-
203 PM EDT Wed May 26 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN PORTAGE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Cleveland.
LAT...LON 4116 8139 4120 8100 4099 8100 4102 8139
TIME...MOT...LOC 1802Z 268DEG 29KT 4109 8100
$$
GreenawaltThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Portage, Summit | 40 min |
| May 26, 1:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Trumbull | 33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.