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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 8, 20214 counties in Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2021, 3:20 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 40 min. 2 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
Jul 8, 2021, 3:20 PM EDT (19:20 UTC)
Expired
Jul 8, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Mahoning County, OH, Portage County, OH, Stark County, OH, Trumbull County, OH

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 8, 3:25 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 Wnw Limaville, OHTREES AND WIRES DOWN ON PETRIE ROAD.
Jul 8, 3:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG2 N Newton Falls, OHTREE DOWN ON WIRES.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 94 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 2021-07-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 174 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Pittsburgh, PA at 12:00Z on 2021-07-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 132 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
174 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-40 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
757 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
132 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted.

343 
WUUS51 KCLE 081920
SVRCLE
OHC099-133-151-155-082000-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0048.210708T1920Z-210708T2000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
320 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Portage County in northeastern Ohio...
  Southern Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio...
  Mahoning County in northeastern Ohio...
  Northeastern Stark County in northeastern Ohio...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 320 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles southwest of Newton Falls to Alliance to
  near Louisville, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

* Locations impacted include...
  Youngstown, Warren, Salem, Ravenna, Columbiana, Boardman, Alliance,
  Niles, Louisville, Campbell, Hubbard, Canfield, Newton Falls,
  Sebring, Lordstown, Vienna Center, Leavittsburg, Hilltop, Maplewood
  Park and Austintown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4081 8132 4088 8127 4122 8121 4128 8052
      4090 8052 4090 8082 4093 8083 4093 8089
      4090 8090 4090 8108 4076 8109
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 272DEG 32KT 4115 8108 4088 8112 4080 8118 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Maines
2 follow-up statements
772 
WWUS51 KCLE 081927
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
327 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

OHC099-133-151-155-082000-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210708T2000Z/
Portage OH-Trumbull OH-Mahoning OH-Stark OH-
327 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN PORTAGE...SOUTHERN TRUMBULL...MAHONING AND
NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTIES...

At 326 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Newton Falls to near Alliance to near Minerva,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include...
Youngstown, Warren, Salem, Columbiana, Boardman, Alliance, Niles,
Louisville, Campbell, Hubbard, Canfield, Newton Falls, Sebring,
Lordstown, Vienna Center, Leavittsburg, Hilltop, Maplewood Park,
Austintown and Struthers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4080 8129 4099 8119 4123 8113 4128 8052
      4090 8052 4090 8082 4093 8083 4093 8089
      4090 8090 4090 8108 4076 8109
TIME...MOT...LOC 1926Z 272DEG 32KT 4115 8102 4088 8106 4080 8112 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Maines
659 
WWUS51 KCLE 081950 RRA
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
350 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

OHC133-151-082000-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210708T2000Z/
Portage OH-Stark OH-
350 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PORTAGE AND
NORTHEASTERN STARK COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 4097 8052 4090 8057 4090 8082 4093 8083
      4093 8089 4090 8090 4090 8101 4106 8093
      4125 8092 4128 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 258DEG 34KT 4126 8073 4102 8077 4081 8093 

$$

OHC099-155-082000-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-210708T2000Z/
Trumbull OH-Mahoning OH-
350 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN TRUMBULL AND MAHONING COUNTIES...

At 350 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Vienna Center to Canfield to 7 miles southwest of
Salem, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.

Locations impacted include...
Youngstown, Warren, Salem, Columbiana, Boardman, Niles, Campbell,
Hubbard, Canfield, Lordstown, Vienna Center, Hilltop, Maplewood Park,
Leavittsburg, Austintown, Struthers, Girard, Vienna, McDonald and
Poland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 4097 8052 4090 8057 4090 8082 4093 8083
      4093 8089 4090 8090 4090 8101 4106 8093
      4125 8092 4128 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 258DEG 34KT 4126 8073 4102 8077 4081 8093 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Maines

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 7, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLETrumbull47 min
Jul 7, 9:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEKnox, Marion, Morrow47 min
Jul 8, 12:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford, Huron, Lorain49 min
Jul 8, 2:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECuyahoga, Geauga, Holmes, Medina, Summit, Wayne52 min
Jul 8, 2:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECuyahoga97 min
Jul 8, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECuyahoga, Geauga30 min
Jul 8, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEGeauga, Holmes, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Trumbull48 min
Jul 8, 3:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshtabula, Geauga, Trumbull49 min
Jul 8, 3:36 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLEStark68 min
Jul 8, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Trumbull37 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.