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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH

July 7, 2021Ashtabula County, Geauga County, Lake County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2021, 4:16 PM EDT for Ashtabula County, Geauga County, Lake County, Ohio. It was in force for 44 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: Jul 7, 2021, 4:16 PM EDT (20:16 UTC)
Expired: Jul 7, 2021, 5:00 PM EDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Lake County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jul 7, 4:54 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	3 Ese Mentor, OH	HIGHLANDVIEW DR. CLOSED AT PROUTY DUE TO TREES AND WIRES DOWN BLOCKING THE ROADWAY.

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, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 167 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 505 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1230 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 53 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

132 
WWUS81 KCLE 072016
SPSCLE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
416 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

OHZ012>014-089-072100-
Geauga-Lake-Ashtabula Lakeshore-Ashtabula Inland-
416 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL GEAUGA...LAKE
AND ASHTABULA COUNTIES...

At 415 PM EDT, radar indicated strong thunderstorms were located
along a line extending from near Chesterland to 6 miles west of
Orwell. Movement was northeast at 20 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Painesville, Ashtabula, Willowick, Conneaut, Chardon, Fairport
Harbor, Geneva-On-The-Lake, Euclid, Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake,
Geneva, Madison, North Kingsville, Perry, Orwell, Burton, Timberlake,
Lakeline and Chesterland.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

LAT...LON 4151 8081 4145 8139 4156 8139 4157 8149
      4164 8149 4170 8141 4176 8129 4176 8124
      4185 8104 4187 8090 4191 8080 4192 8072
      4198 8053
TIME...MOT...LOC 2015Z 238DEG 19KT 4149 8137 4152 8098 

$$

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 7, 12:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland	52 min
Jul 7, 1:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Wayne	45 min
Jul 7, 1:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Knox	39 min
Jul 7, 1:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Holmes, Wayne	53 min
Jul 7, 1:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland	48 min
Jul 7, 1:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Holmes, Stark, Summit, Wayne	41 min
Jul 7, 2:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Huron	44 min
Jul 7, 2:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Lorain, Medina, Wayne	54 min
Jul 7, 2:37 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock, Wood	38 min
Jul 7, 2:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Hancock, Wyandot	36 min
Jul 7, 2:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot	23 min
Jul 7, 3:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Wood	26 min
Jul 7, 3:07 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		71 min
Jul 7, 3:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Sandusky, Seneca	19 min
Jul 7, 3:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Medina	38 min
Jul 7, 3:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas	27 min
Jul 7, 3:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Lorain	61 min
Jul 7, 3:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland	44 min
Jul 7, 3:49 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		116 min
Jul 7, 3:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Crawford, Marion, Wyandot	41 min
Jul 7, 3:51 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		100 min
Jul 7, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Mahoning	31 min
Jul 7, 4:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland, Richland	56 min
Jul 7, 4:40 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Huron, Richland	37 min
Jul 7, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Huron, Lorain, Richland	46 min
Jul 7, 5:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashtabula, Lake	48 min
Jul 7, 5:34 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		100 min
Jul 7, 5:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		114 min
Jul 7, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lorain	47 min
Jul 7, 6:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Medina, Summit	31 min
Jul 7, 6:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Stark, Wayne	47 min
Jul 7, 6:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas	45 min
Jul 7, 7:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Stark	48 min
Jul 7, 7:24 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		71 min
Jul 7, 7:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Portage, Trumbull	52 min
Jul 7, 5:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Crawford	47 min
Jul 7, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford	40 min
Jul 7, 6:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Erie	60 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.