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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Wilmington, OH

June 18, 20214 counties in Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2021, 9:09 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 51 min. 3 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
Jun 18, 2021, 9:09 PM EDT (01:09 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2021, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Adams County, OH, Brown County, OH, Clinton County, OH, Highland County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:08 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
Jun 18, 9:10 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nne Blanchester, OHLARGE TREES SNAPPED AT BASE ON SECOND CREEK ROAD. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Jun 18, 9:11 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG4 Nne Lynchburg, OHLARGE TREE UPROOTED. TIME ESTIMATED BY RADAR.
Jun 18, 9:46 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGBelfast, OHTREES AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

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
Jun 18, 4:02 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC7 hr
Jun 18, 9:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 34 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 2021-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2257 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2021-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 214 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2257 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-56 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1236 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
214 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
240 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.9
Supercell composite
17.6

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

513 
WUUS51 KILN 190109
SVRILN
OHC001-015-027-071-190200-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0036.210619T0109Z-210619T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
909 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northern Brown County in southwestern Ohio...
  Northwestern Adams County in southwestern Ohio...
  Southern Clinton County in southwestern Ohio...
  Highland County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 909 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lynchburg,
  moving southeast at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect 
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hillsboro, Blanchester, Mount Orab, Peebles, Lynchburg, New Vienna,
  Winchester, Marshall, Sardinia, Seaman, Belfast, Rocky Fork Point,
  Russell, New Market, Emerald, Martinsville, Mowrystown,
  Fayetteville, Midland and Cherry Fork.

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.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southwestern
Ohio.

LAT...LON 3899 8402 3925 8399 3931 8400 3935 8375
      3934 8359 3898 8334 3882 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 323DEG 28KT 3923 8378 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

Hickman
2 follow-up statements
673 
WWUS51 KILN 190135
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
935 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

OHC027-190145-
/O.CAN.KILN.SV.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210619T0200Z/
Clinton OH-
935 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CLINTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southwestern
Ohio.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for
southwestern Ohio.

LAT...LON 3899 8402 3924 8399 3923 8384 3922 8384
      3922 8375 3934 8359 3898 8334 3882 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 323DEG 28KT 3907 8362 

$$

OHC001-015-071-190200-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210619T0200Z/
Brown OH-Adams OH-Highland OH-
935 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL BROWN...NORTHWESTERN ADAMS AND HIGHLAND COUNTIES...

At 935 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belfast, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect 
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Hillsboro, Mount Orab, Peebles, Winchester, Marshall, Sardinia,
Seaman, Belfast, Rocky Fork Point, Russell, New Market, Emerald,
Mowrystown, Fayetteville, Cherry Fork, St. Martin, Chasetown,
Danville in Highland County, Samantha and May Hill.

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.

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southwestern
Ohio.

LAT...LON 3899 8402 3924 8399 3923 8384 3922 8384
      3922 8375 3934 8359 3898 8334 3882 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 0135Z 323DEG 28KT 3907 8362 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

Hickman
571 
WWUS51 KILN 190154
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
954 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

OHC001-015-071-190203-
/O.EXP.KILN.SV.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210619T0200Z/
Brown OH-Adams OH-Highland OH-
954 PM EDT Fri Jun 18 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL BROWN...NORTHWESTERN
ADAMS AND HIGHLAND COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1000 PM EDT...
        
The storms which prompted the warning were moving out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However small hail
and gusty winds are still possible with lingering thunderstorms.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southwestern
Ohio.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for
southwestern Ohio.

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 3899 8402 3924 8399 3923 8384 3922 8384
      3922 8375 3934 8359 3898 8334 3882 8361
TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 323DEG 28KT 3897 8352 

$$

Hickman

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 8:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton50 min
Jun 18, 8:11 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNGreene, Montgomery3 hr
Jun 18, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNGreene, Montgomery34 min
Jun 18, 8:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNMontgomery, Preble31 min
Jun 18, 8:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Greene, Warren42 min
Jun 18, 8:33 PM EDTTornado WarningILNGreene, Montgomery, Warren27 min
Jun 18, 8:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Hamilton, Montgomery, Preble, Warren36 min
Jun 18, 8:46 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedILNButler, Montgomery, Warren29 min
Jun 18, 8:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNClinton, Fayette, Highland39 min
Jun 18, 9:11 PM EDTTornado WarningILNHamilton34 min
Jun 18, 9:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Warren45 min
Jun 18, 9:16 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNClinton, Greene, Warren3 hr
Jun 18, 9:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNButler, Montgomery, Warren3 hr
Jun 18, 9:32 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNClinton, Highland, Pike3 hr
Jun 18, 9:39 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton3 hr
Jun 18, 9:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Pike, Scioto56 min
Jun 18, 10:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNAdams, Scioto41 min
Jun 18, 10:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNButler, Warren32 min
Jun 18, 11:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNButler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren42 min
Jun 18, 11:15 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNGreene, Montgomery6 hr
Jun 18, 11:21 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNGreene, Warren20 hr
Jun 18, 11:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Warren19 min
Jun 19, 12:01 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDarke27 min
Jun 19, 12:12 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNWarren3 hr
Jun 19, 12:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMiami26 min
Jun 19, 12:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNPreble37 min
Jun 19, 12:33 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningILNClinton, Greene, Warren6 hr
Jun 19, 1:12 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDarke, Preble2 hr
Jun 19, 1:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNMontgomery35 min
Jun 19, 2:33 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Clinton, Darke, Greene, Montgomery, Preble and 1 more3 hr
Jun 19, 3:04 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNClinton, Warren2 hr
Jun 19, 3:28 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBrown, Clinton, Highland3 hr
Jun 19, 6:39 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton19 min
Jun 19, 6:54 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningILNHamilton13 hr
Jun 19, 8:12 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNHamilton4 hr
Jun 19, 8:16 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Hamilton5 hr
Jun 19, 8:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNClermont44 min
Jun 19, 9:08 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBrown, Clermont, Highland3 hr
Jun 19, 9:28 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNWarren10 hr
Jun 19, 9:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningILNClermont, Hamilton24 hr
Jun 19, 1:18 PM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton9 hr

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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.