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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Wilmington, OH

August 12, 2021Delaware County, Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 12, 2021, 11:51 PM EDT for Delaware County, Ohio. It was in force for 24 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 12, 2021, 11:51 PM EDT (03:51 UTC)
Expired
Aug 13, 2021, 12:15 AM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Delaware County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:50 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
Aug 12, 11:58 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG5 Ne Sunbury, OHSEVERAL TREES DOWN. LIGHTNING STRUCK A HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 128 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2021-08-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2022 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2021-08-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 98 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
2022 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1499 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
112 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.7

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The text

As transmitted.

409 
WUUS51 KILN 130351
SVRILN
OHC041-130415-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0100.210813T0351Z-210813T0415Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1151 PM EDT Thu Aug 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  East central Delaware County in central Ohio...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1151 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sunbury,
  moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible.

* Locations impacted include...
  Sunbury and Olive Green. 

This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 132 and 138.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 8275 4028 8275 4026 8276 4022 8285
      4031 8297 4036 8292
TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 239DEG 21KT 4030 8288 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

$$

Franks
3 follow-up statements
251 
WWUS51 KILN 130403
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1203 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

OHC041-130415-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210813T0415Z/
Delaware OH-
1203 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY...

At 1203 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Centerburg,
moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Sunbury and Olive Green. 

This includes I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 136 and 139.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 8275 4028 8275 4026 8276 4022 8285
      4032 8290 4035 8288
TIME...MOT...LOC 0403Z 239DEG 21KT 4034 8280 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Novak
450 
WWUS51 KILN 130408
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1208 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

OHC041-130415-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210813T0415Z/
Delaware OH-
1208 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY...

At 1208 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sparta, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Olive Green.

This includes I-71 in Ohio near mile marker 139.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4035 8275 4028 8275 4026 8276 4028 8281
      4033 8288 4035 8288
TIME...MOT...LOC 0408Z 239DEG 21KT 4036 8277 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Novak
196 
WWUS51 KILN 130415
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1215 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

OHC041-130425-
/O.EXP.KILN.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210813T0415Z/
Delaware OH-
1215 AM EDT Fri Aug 13 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DELAWARE COUNTY
HAS EXPIRED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.  However gusty
winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

Please report previous wind damage or hail to the National Weather
Service by going to our website at weather.gov/iln and submitting
your report via social media.

LAT...LON 4035 8275 4028 8275 4026 8276 4028 8281
      4033 8288 4035 8288
TIME...MOT...LOC 0415Z 239DEG 21KT 4038 8273 

$$

Novak

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 12, 8:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClark25 min
Aug 12, 8:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNPreble28 min
Aug 12, 8:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware25 min
Aug 12, 8:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler34 min
Aug 12, 8:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMiami30 min
Aug 12, 9:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont26 min
Aug 12, 10:24 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNClark, Madison7 hr
Aug 12, 11:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware16 min
Aug 13, 6:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClark17 min
Aug 13, 8:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNLicking41 min
Aug 13, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNScioto43 min
Aug 13, 3:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPike, Scioto20 min
Aug 13, 3:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNPickaway34 min
Aug 13, 3:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont, Fayette, Highland45 min
Aug 13, 3:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNFayette, Highland, Pickaway, Pike, Ross51 min
Aug 13, 4:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPickaway27 min
Aug 13, 4:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Highland50 min
Aug 13, 4:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHocking30 min
Aug 13, 4:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams, Brown, Highland, Pike42 min
Aug 13, 4:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNPickaway34 min
Aug 13, 4:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNFairfield23 min
Aug 13, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMercer51 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.