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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 88, NWS Cleveland, OH

August 11, 2021Mahoning County, Portage County, Trumbull County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 11, 2021, 6:12 PM EDT for Mahoning County, Portage County, Trumbull County, Ohio. It was in force for 69 min. 1 report 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
Aug 11, 2021, 6:12 PM EDT (22:12 UTC)
Expired
Aug 11, 2021, 7:21 PM EDT
In force
69 min
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
70.0 mph

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

The radar

The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 11, 6:44 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBrookfield Center, OHNUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS BROOKFIELD CENTER.

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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Aug 11, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 97 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 2021-08-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 267 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 2021-08-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 131 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
267 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-243 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1321 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
188 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

883 
WUUS51 KCLE 112212
SVRCLE
OHC099-133-155-112345-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0088.210811T2212Z-210811T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
612 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 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...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 612 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near North Bloomfield to near Garrettsville to
  Hartville, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4099 8109 4099 8111 4131 8102 4133 8095
      4136 8052 4090 8052 4090 8082 4093 8083
      4093 8089 4090 8090 4091 8109
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 282DEG 39KT 4141 8091 4132 8103 4098 8135 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Jaszka
3 follow-up statements
938 
WWUS51 KCLE 112251
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
651 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

OHC133-112301-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210811T2345Z/
Portage OH-
651 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PORTAGE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

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

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.

LAT...LON 4091 8101 4115 8096 4133 8091 4136 8052
      4090 8052 4090 8082 4093 8083 4093 8089
      4090 8090
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 278DEG 39KT 4127 8033 4119 8049 4111 8075 4092
8073

$$

OHC099-155-112345-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210811T2345Z/
Trumbull OH-Mahoning OH-
651 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN TRUMBULL AND MAHONING COUNTIES...

At 651 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hermitage to Farrell to near Hilltop to near
Leetonia, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4091 8101 4115 8096 4133 8091 4136 8052
      4090 8052 4090 8082 4093 8083 4093 8089
      4090 8090
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 278DEG 39KT 4127 8033 4119 8049 4111 8075 4092
8073

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

Jaszka
549 
WWUS51 KCLE 112315
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
715 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

OHC099-155-112345-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210811T2345Z/
Trumbull OH-Mahoning OH-
715 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN TRUMBULL AND EASTERN MAHONING COUNTIES...

At 714 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Farrell to near East Palestine, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Youngstown, Columbiana, Boardman, Niles, Campbell, Hubbard, Canfield,
Hilltop, Maplewood Park, Austintown, Struthers, Girard, McDonald,
Poland, New Middletown, Lowellville, Churchill, West Hill, Brookfield
Center and Mineral Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4090 8078 4123 8074 4123 8052 4090 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 282DEG 38KT 4114 8045 4087 8055 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Jaszka
693 
WWUS51 KCLE 112321
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
721 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

OHC099-155-112330-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-210811T2345Z/
Trumbull OH-Mahoning OH-
721 PM EDT Wed Aug 11 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN TRUMBULL AND
EASTERN MAHONING COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe 
limits and are exiting the warned area. Therefore, the warning has 
been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.

LAT...LON 4090 8078 4123 8074 4123 8052 4090 8052
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 282DEG 39KT 4114 8045 4087 8055 

$$

Jaszka

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 11, 2:04 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEHancock, Lucas, Wood, Wyandot41 min
Aug 11, 2:26 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE80 min
Aug 11, 2:40 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood65 min
Aug 11, 2:50 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca55 min
Aug 11, 3:03 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryCLEErie, Hancock, Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca and 1 more12 hr
Aug 11, 3:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE54 min
Aug 11, 4:03 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEAshtabula, Lake42 min
Aug 11, 4:23 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE67 min
Aug 11, 5:08 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE50 min
Aug 11, 7:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEWood52 min
Aug 11, 8:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEHancock51 min
Aug 11, 8:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot46 min
Aug 11, 8:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEErie, Sandusky50 min
Aug 11, 8:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE78 min
Aug 11, 8:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLECrawford, Huron, Richland, Seneca62 min
Aug 11, 9:14 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Huron, Lorain61 min
Aug 11, 9:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLECrawford, Richland45 min
Aug 11, 9:44 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEMedina46 min
Aug 11, 10:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEPortage, Summit62 min
Aug 11, 10:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEStark, Wayne40 min
Aug 11, 10:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEMahoning67 min
Aug 11, 10:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEMahoning, Portage, Stark64 min
Aug 11, 11:02 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLETrumbull43 min
Aug 11, 11:45 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLETrumbull15 min
Aug 11, 2:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEHancock, Lucas, Wood57 min
Aug 11, 3:15 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE90 min
Aug 11, 3:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLECrawford, Hancock, Marion, Seneca, Wyandot55 min
Aug 11, 3:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLELucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood53 min
Aug 11, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEErie, Ottawa52 min
Aug 11, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE2 hr
Aug 11, 4:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLECrawford, Erie, Huron, Richland, Seneca61 min
Aug 11, 4:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementCLEMorrow55 min
Aug 11, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Crawford, Knox, Marion, Morrow, Richland60 min
Aug 11, 4:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLEAshland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Medina66 min
Aug 11, 4:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Morrow, Richland61 min
Aug 11, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE12 min
Aug 11, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Holmes, Knox, Wayne60 min
Aug 11, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLECuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Summit58 min
Aug 11, 5:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCLEAshland, Knox30 min
Aug 11, 5:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLEMahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Wayne69 min
Aug 11, 5:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLEAshtabula, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Trumbull79 min
Aug 11, 5:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningCLE86 min
Aug 11, 5:47 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryCLECuyahoga, Summit3 hr
Aug 11, 6:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatCLEAshtabula75 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.