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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Wilmington, OH

March 26, 2021Dearborn County, Indiana; Butler County, Hamilton County, Ohio; Boone County, Kentucky

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 26, 2021, 12:11 AM EDT for Dearborn County, Indiana; Butler County, Hamilton County, Ohio; Boone County, Kentucky. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 26, 2021, 12:11 AM EDT (04:11 UTC)
Expired
Mar 26, 2021, 12:45 AM EDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Dearborn County, IN, Boone County, KY, Butler County, OH, Hamilton County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:12 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 78 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 2021-03-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 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 2021-03-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 290 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-281 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
753 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
290 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
340 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

598 
WUUS51 KILN 260411
SVRILN
INC029-KYC015-OHC017-061-260445-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0005.210326T0411Z-210326T0445Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1211 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Dearborn County in southeastern Indiana...
  Northern Boone County in northern Kentucky...
  Hamilton County in southwestern Ohio...
  Southeastern Butler County in southwestern Ohio...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 1211 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Harrison to Blue Jay to near Lawrenceburg,
  moving northeast at 55 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Cincinnati, Hamilton, Middletown, Fairfield, Norwood, Forest Park,
  Sharonville, Monroe, Blue Ash, Trenton, Springdale, Reading,
  Harrison, North College Hill, Wyoming, Cheviot, Mount Healthy, Deer
  Park, Lawrenceburg and Greendale.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 8 and 9.
 I-74 in Indiana between mile markers 169 and 171.
 I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 0 and 19.
 I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 3 and 28.

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 3915 8484 3930 8488 3931 8482 3933 8482
      3957 8440 3942 8434 3935 8435 3917 8441
      3902 8486 3903 8488
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 237DEG 46KT 3929 8481 3920 8475 3905 8481 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
3 follow-up statements
628 
WWUS51 KILN 260417
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1217 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

INC029-260426-
/O.CAN.KILN.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Dearborn IN-
1217 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DEARBORN COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

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

LAT...LON 3918 8475 3934 8480 3957 8440 3942 8434
      3935 8435 3917 8441 3904 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 0416Z 237DEG 46KT 3932 8475 3923 8469 3908 8475 

$$

KYC015-OHC017-061-260445-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Boone KY-Hamilton OH-Butler OH-
1217 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT
FOR NORTHERN BOONE...NORTHERN HAMILTON AND SOUTHEASTERN BUTLER
COUNTIES...

At 1216 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Ross to Taylor Creek to near Burlington, moving
northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Middletown, Fairfield, Norwood, Forest Park,
Sharonville, Monroe, Blue Ash, Trenton, Springdale, Reading,
Harrison, North College Hill, Wyoming, Cheviot, Mount Healthy, Deer
Park, South Middletown and Finneytown.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 8 and 9.
 I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 4 and 19.
 I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 3 and 28.

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 3918 8475 3934 8480 3957 8440 3942 8434
      3935 8435 3917 8441 3904 8480
TIME...MOT...LOC 0416Z 237DEG 46KT 3932 8475 3923 8469 3908 8475 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
260 
WWUS51 KILN 260426
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1226 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

KYC015-260435-
/O.CAN.KILN.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Boone KY-
1226 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

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

LAT...LON 3926 8463 3941 8467 3957 8440 3942 8434
      3935 8435 3917 8441 3909 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 0425Z 239DEG 52KT 3939 8459 3930 8453 3915 8459 

$$

OHC017-061-260445-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Hamilton OH-Butler OH-
1226 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON AND EASTERN BUTLER COUNTIES...

At 1225 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Hamilton to Forest Park to Cheviot, moving northeast
at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Middletown, Fairfield, Norwood, Forest Park,
Sharonville, Monroe, Blue Ash, Trenton, Springdale, Reading, North
College Hill, Wyoming, Cheviot, Mount Healthy, Deer Park, South
Middletown, Finneytown and West Chester.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 8 and 9.
 I-74 in Ohio between mile markers 13 and 19.
 I-75 in Ohio between mile markers 3 and 28.

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 3926 8463 3941 8467 3957 8440 3942 8434
      3935 8435 3917 8441 3909 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 0425Z 239DEG 52KT 3939 8459 3930 8453 3915 8459 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
249 
WWUS51 KILN 260439
SVSILN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1239 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

OHC017-061-260449-
/O.EXP.KILN.SV.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210326T0445Z/
Hamilton OH-Butler OH-
1239 AM EDT Fri Mar 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON AND
EASTERN BUTLER COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1245 AM EDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe 
limits and are exiting the warned area. Therefore, the warning will 
be allowed to expire.

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 3926 8463 3941 8467 3957 8440 3942 8434
      3935 8435 3917 8441 3909 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 0439Z 237DEG 46KT 3949 8440 3940 8434 3925 8440 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 8:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNSwitzerland40 min
Mar 25, 8:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDearborn, Ohio26 min
Mar 25, 11:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland25 min
Mar 25, 11:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNDearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland38 min
Mar 25, 11:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNDearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland34 min
Mar 25, 8:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementILNHamilton21 min
Mar 25, 11:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNBrown, Clermont21 min

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.