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Tornado Warning 14, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Aug 21, 2022, 6:23 PM EDT for Ashtabula County, Lake County, Ohio. It was in force for 37 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 21, 2022, 6:23 PM EDT (22:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 21, 2022, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Lake County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:25 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 227 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
- 29 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 811 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 123 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
673
WFUS51 KCLE 212223
TORCLE
OHC007-085-212300-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0014.220821T2223Z-220821T2300Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
623 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central Lake County in northeastern Ohio...
West central Ashtabula County in northeastern Ohio...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 623 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Madison, or 8 miles south of Geneva-On-The-Lake,
moving northeast at 25 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...
Geneva around 640 PM EDT.
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 4172 8108 4179 8109 4183 8088 4172 8087
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 245DEG 20KT 4174 8101
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$2 follow-up statements
950
WWUS51 KCLE 212236
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
636 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
OHC085-212245-
/O.CAN.KCLE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-220821T2300Z/
Lake OH-
636 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 4172 8100 4181 8100 4183 8088 4172 8087
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 244DEG 6KT 4174 8100
$$
OHC007-212300-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-220821T2300Z/
Ashtabula OH-
636 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL ASHTABULA COUNTY...
At 635 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Madison, or 8 miles south of Geneva-On-The-Lake,
moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Geneva around 715 PM EDT.
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 4172 8100 4181 8100 4183 8088 4172 8087
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 244DEG 6KT 4174 8100
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$139
WWUS51 KCLE 212255
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
655 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
OHC007-212305-
/O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-220821T2300Z/
Ashtabula OH-
655 PM EDT Sun Aug 21 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL ASHTABULA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 700 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However heavy rain
is still possible with this thunderstorm.
LAT...LON 4172 8100 4181 8100 4183 8088 4172 8087
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 245DEG 20KT 4166 8122
$$The 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 20, 8:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | CLE | Holmes | 24 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, 6:29 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.