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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 3, 2022, 7:24 PM EDT for 4 counties in Ohio. It was in force for 27 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
- May 3, 2022, 7:24 PM EDT (23:24 UTC)
- Expired
- May 3, 2022, 7:51 PM EDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cuyahoga County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Medina County, OH, Summit County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 4 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 187 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1925 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
588
WUUS51 KCLE 032324
SVRCLE
OHC035-093-103-153-040030-
/O.NEW.KCLE.SV.W.0013.220503T2324Z-220504T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
724 PM EDT Tue May 3 2022
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cuyahoga County in northeastern Ohio...
Medina County in northeastern Ohio...
Northern Summit County in northeastern Ohio...
Lorain County in north central Ohio...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 724 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 12 miles north of Lorain to near North Ridgeville to
near New London, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect damage to
trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Cleveland, Akron, Lorain, Elyria, Medina, Willowick, Vermilion,
Parma, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls, Euclid, Cleveland Heights,
Strongsville, Brunswick, Westlake, North Royalton, North
Ridgeville, Kent, Solon and Avon Lake.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for north central
and northeastern Ohio.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for north central
and northeastern Ohio.
&&
LAT...LON 4165 8146 4164 8149 4157 8149 4157 8143
4144 8139 4112 8139 4105 8217 4107 8233
4125 8235 4134 8232 4147 8235 4147 8229
4151 8221 4156 8203 4153 8188 4154 8175
4171 8148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 225DEG 40KT 4161 8225 4141 8204 4110 8231
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Jaszka2 follow-up statements
936
WWUS51 KCLE 032342
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
742 PM EDT Tue May 3 2022
OHC035-093-103-153-040030-
/O.CON.KCLE.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220504T0030Z/
Cuyahoga OH-Medina OH-Summit OH-Lorain OH-
742 PM EDT Tue May 3 2022
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT
FOR CUYAHOGA...CENTRAL MEDINA...NORTHERN SUMMIT AND CENTRAL LORAIN
COUNTIES...
At 742 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lakewood to near Strongsville to near Wellington,
moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
Locations impacted include...
Cleveland, Akron, Medina, Willowick, Parma, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls,
Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Strongsville, Brunswick, Westlake, North
Royalton, North Ridgeville, Kent, Solon, Hudson, Twinsburg,
Streetsboro and Warrensville Heights.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for north central
and northeastern Ohio.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4165 8146 4164 8149 4157 8149 4157 8143
4144 8139 4114 8139 4106 8227 4120 8222
4134 8204 4154 8193 4153 8188 4154 8175
4166 8153 4171 8148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 242DEG 22KT 4155 8184 4136 8183 4111 8226
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Jaszka145
WWUS51 KCLE 032351
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
751 PM EDT Tue May 3 2022
OHC035-093-103-153-040001-
/O.CAN.KCLE.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220504T0030Z/
Cuyahoga OH-Medina OH-Summit OH-Lorain OH-
751 PM EDT Tue May 3 2022
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CUYAHOGA...CENTRAL MEDINA...
NORTHERN SUMMIT AND CENTRAL LORAIN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However heavy rain is
still possible with these thunderstorms.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for north central
and northeastern Ohio.
LAT...LON 4165 8146 4164 8149 4157 8149 4157 8143
4144 8139 4114 8139 4106 8227 4120 8222
4134 8204 4154 8193 4153 8188 4154 8175
4166 8153 4171 8148
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 225DEG 40KT 4160 8177 4141 8176 4116 8219
$$
JaszkaThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Morrow | 36 min |
| May 3, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Richland | 30 min |
| May 3, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Hancock | 63 min |
| May 3, 5:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Hancock | 38 min |
| May 3, 5:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Ashland, Crawford, Richland | 50 min |
| May 3, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot | 57 min |
| May 3, 5:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca | 38 min |
| May 3, 6:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca | 25 min |
| May 3, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie, Huron, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca | 38 min |
| May 3, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Sandusky | 45 min |
| May 3, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky | 37 min |
| May 3, 6:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Ashland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Medina | 41 min |
| May 3, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 73 min | |
| May 3, 7:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca | 3 hr |
| May 3, 7:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Lorain | 19 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.