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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Aug 20, 2022, 8:28 PM EDT for Holmes County, Ohio. It was in force for 24 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
- Aug 20, 2022, 8:28 PM EDT (00:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2022, 8:52 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Holmes County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 140 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
- 786 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1575 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
569
WFUS51 KCLE 210028
TORCLE
OHC075-210115-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0013.220821T0028Z-220821T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
828 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Eastern Holmes County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 915 PM EDT.
* At 827 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Berlin, or near Millersburg, moving northeast at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Farmerstown around 840 PM EDT.
Walnut Creek around 845 PM EDT.
Sugarcreek around 855 PM EDT.
Winesburg around 900 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Baltic
and Charm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4045 8188 4052 8194 4067 8170 4067 8165
4064 8165 4063 8167 4062 8166 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 243DEG 15KT 4050 8182
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Lombardy2 follow-up statements
327
WWUS51 KCLE 210040
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
840 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022
OHC075-210115-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220821T0115Z/
Holmes OH-
840 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
HOLMES COUNTY...
At 840 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Walnut Creek, or 8 miles east of Millersburg, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Walnut Creek around 845 PM EDT.
Sugarcreek around 855 PM EDT.
Winesburg around 900 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Baltic
and Charm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4045 8183 4054 8188 4067 8170 4067 8165
4064 8165 4063 8167 4062 8166 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 243DEG 15KT 4052 8176
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Lombardy027
WWUS51 KCLE 210052
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
852 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022
OHC075-210102-
/O.CAN.KCLE.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-220821T0115Z/
Holmes OH-
852 PM EDT Sat Aug 20 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN HOLMES COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4045 8183 4054 8188 4067 8170 4067 8165
4064 8165 4063 8167 4062 8166 4044 8167
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 243DEG 15KT 4054 8170
$$
LombardyThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 8:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Holmes | 32 min |
| Aug 21, 6:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Wood | 44 min |
| Aug 21, 6:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lucas | 39 min |
| Aug 21, 8:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Sandusky | 59 min |
| Aug 21, 11:01 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Cuyahoga | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Hancock, Seneca, Wood | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 3:28 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 52 min | |
| Aug 21, 3:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Knox | 55 min |
| Aug 21, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lucas | 48 min |
| Aug 21, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Seneca, Wyandot | 45 min |
| Aug 21, 4:10 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 65 min | |
| Aug 21, 4:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Crawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot | 4 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | CLE | 91 min | |
| Aug 21, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lorain | 39 min |
| Aug 21, 5:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lorain | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 5:52 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 7 hr |
| Aug 21, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | CLE | Lorain | 44 min |
| Aug 21, 6:05 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 5 hr |
| Aug 21, 6:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Lorain | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 6:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Ashtabula, Lake | 37 min |
| Aug 21, 6:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 7:12 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | CLE | Lorain | 5 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.