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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, OH

January 1, 20214 counties in Ohio

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this special weather statement at Jan 1, 2021, 8:21 PM EST for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 39 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
Jan 1, 2021, 8:21 PM EST (01:21 UTC)
Expired
Jan 1, 2021, 9:00 PM EST
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH

Counties Delaware County, OH, Franklin County, OH, Madison County, OH, Pickaway County, OH

The radar

The Cincinnati radar (KILN), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 81 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 2021-01-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 15 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 2021-01-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 523 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
15 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-114 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
687 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
523 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
549 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

139 
WWUS81 KILN 020121
SPSILN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
821 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021
 
OHZ045-046-054-055-063-064-020200-
Delaware OH-Fayette OH-Madison OH-Franklin OH-Pickaway OH-Union OH-
821 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021

...A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT FRANKLIN...
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE...WESTERN PICKAWAY...SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE...
MADISON AND SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO UNTIL 900 PM
EST...

At 820 PM EST, radar indicated showers along a line extending from 7
miles west of Plain City to Washington Court House, moving east at 
40 mph. A wind gust of 45 mph recently occurred at the Madison 
County Airport. 

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Winds to 45 mph...

Locations impacted include...
Columbus, Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Delaware, Upper Arlington,
Hilliard, Washington Court House, Worthington, Circleville, London,
Jefferson, Powell, Plain City, West Jefferson, Ashville, Mount
Sterling, South Bloomfield, Williamsport and Bloomingburg.

This includes the following Interstates...
 I-70 in Ohio between mile markers 76 and 102.
 I-71 in Ohio between mile markers 76 and 123.

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

LAT...LON 4031 8296 3956 8295 3952 8345 4009 8344
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 248DEG 35KT 4007 8341 3954 8347 

$$

McGinnis

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 7:16 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNMiami29 min
Jan 1, 7:30 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningILNAdams7 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.