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Tornado Warning 6, NWS Cleveland, OH

June 13, 2022Ashland County, Holmes County, Knox County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 13, 2022, 11:42 PM EDT for Ashland County, Holmes County, Knox County, Ohio. It was in force for 33 min. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2022, 11:42 PM EDT (03:42 UTC)
Expired: Jun 14, 2022, 12:15 AM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 1.0 in

Counties Ashland County, OH, Holmes County, OH, Knox County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:44 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 13, 11:45 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Loudonville, OH	NUMEROUS TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT LOUDONVILLE.
Jun 13, 11:50 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	1 Sw Glenmont, OH	MULTIPLE BRANCHES LARGER THAN 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
Jun 14, 12:01 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	3 Nnw Killbuck, OH	DELAYED REPORT- SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN ON A PROPERTY, WITH ONE DAMAGING A DECK AND ANOTHER LANDING ON A CAR.
Jun 14, 12:05 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	1 Sw Millersburg, OH	MORE THAN 20 TREES DOWN ON PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Jun 14, 12:09 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	2 Ne Millersburg, OH	SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AT SKYVIEW RANCH CHRISTIAN CAMP. MANY FALLEN TREES. SOME TREES CRUSHED CARS, DAMAGED BUILDINGS, AND BLOCKED THE ONLY TWO WAYS OUT OF CAMP.
Jun 14, 12:11 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	6 E Millersburg, OH	MULTIPLE TREES UPROOTED IN BERLIN. METAL ROOF OR SIDING BLOWN OFF OF STRUCTURE. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR.
Jun 14, 12:16 AM EDT	TSTM WND GST 94	4 Se Holmesville, OH	AN NWS STORM SURVEY REVEALED A LARGE SWATH OF SIGNIFICANT STRAIGHT-LINE WIND DAMAGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN WAYNE, SOUTHEASTWARDS INTO CENTRAL AND EASTERN HOLMES COUNTIES JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT ON JUNE 14, 2022. THIS DAMAGE OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF AN EMBEDDED
Jun 14, 12:21 AM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Holmesville, OH	EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER POLES, WITH SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON HOMES IN THE VILLAGE OF HOLMESVILLE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 13, 10:02 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 177 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1844 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -1 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1051 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 122 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.5
Supercell composite: 3.3

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The text

As transmitted.

200 
WFUS51 KCLE 140342
TORCLE
OHC005-075-083-140415-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0006.220614T0342Z-220614T0415Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1142 PM EDT Mon Jun 13 2022

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  South central Ashland County in north central Ohio...
  Holmes County in northeastern Ohio...
  Northeastern Knox County in north central Ohio...

* Until 1215 AM EDT.

* At 1142 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near
  Loudonville, or 16 miles west of Millersburg, moving southeast at
  55 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near...
  Nashville around 1145 PM EDT.
  Glenmont around 1150 PM EDT.
  Killbuck around 1155 PM EDT.
  Farmerstown around 1210 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Baltic, Mount Hope, Gann, Charm and Perrysville.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4050 8239 4055 8236 4056 8233 4059 8234
      4067 8230 4062 8166 4044 8167 4045 8218
      4044 8219
TIME...MOT...LOC 0342Z 294DEG 49KT 4055 8222 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

$$

Clark

2 follow-up statements

335 
WWUS51 KCLE 140400
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1200 AM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022

OHC005-083-140409-
/O.CAN.KCLE.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220614T0415Z/
Ashland OH-Knox OH-
1200 AM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL ASHLAND AND NORTHEASTERN
KNOX COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.

LAT...LON 4059 8206 4062 8166 4044 8167 4045 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 294DEG 49KT 4045 8193 

$$

OHC075-140415-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220614T0415Z/
Holmes OH-
1200 AM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
HOLMES COUNTY...

At 1159 PM EDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Killbuck, or 7 miles south of Millersburg, moving southeast at 55
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.

These dangerous storms will be near...
  Farmerstown around 1210 AM 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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4059 8206 4062 8166 4044 8167 4045 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 294DEG 49KT 4045 8193 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

Clark

417 
WWUS51 KCLE 140413
SVSCLE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1213 AM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022

OHC075-140421-
/O.EXP.KCLE.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-220614T0415Z/
Holmes OH-
1213 AM EDT Tue Jun 14 2022

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN HOLMES COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1215
AM 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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for
northeastern Ohio.

LAT...LON 4059 8206 4062 8166 4044 8167 4045 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 294DEG 49KT 4017 8192 

$$

Clark

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 13, 9:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas, Sandusky, Wood	63 min
Jun 13, 9:30 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		90 min
Jun 13, 9:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Wood	67 min
Jun 13, 10:16 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Erie, Huron, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood	59 min
Jun 13, 10:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Hancock, Seneca, Wood, Wyandot	56 min
Jun 13, 10:53 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Wyandot	41 min
Jun 13, 10:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Huron	48 min
Jun 13, 11:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Erie, Huron, Lorain, Medina, Richland and 1 more	59 min
Jun 13, 11:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Ashland, Knox, Morrow, Richland	48 min
Jun 13, 11:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Holmes, Medina, Stark, Summit, Wayne	71 min
Jun 14, 12:06 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Huron, Lorain, Medina, Richland, Wayne	3 hr
Jun 14, 12:11 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	CLE	Holmes, Stark, Wayne	34 min
Jun 14, 12:17 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Holmes, Wayne	3 hr
Jun 14, 12:32 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Ashland, Holmes, Wayne	5 hr
Jun 14, 1:44 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood	19 min
Jun 14, 1:50 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Lucas	25 min
Jun 14, 2:03 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Lucas, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood	5 hr
Jun 14, 2:08 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Erie, Hancock, Huron, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca and 1 more	52 min
Jun 14, 2:17 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Wood	28 min
Jun 14, 2:23 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		52 min
Jun 14, 2:46 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Crawford, Erie, Huron, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca	6 hr
Jun 14, 2:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Crawford, Huron, Marion, Wyandot	35 min
Jun 14, 3:16 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Morrow, Richland	44 min
Jun 14, 3:18 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Crawford, Hancock, Marion, Seneca, Wood, Wyandot	4 hr
Jun 14, 3:30 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Holmes, Knox, Morrow, Richland, Wayne	45 min
Jun 14, 3:59 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Ashland, Crawford, Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lorain and 5 more	5 hr
Jun 14, 5:50 AM EDT	Excessive Heat Warning	CLE	Ashland, Crawford, Hancock, Holmes, Knox, Lucas and 6 more	39 hr
Jun 14, 5:50 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	CLE	Ashland, Ashtabula, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga and 16 more	39 hr
Jun 14, 4:49 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	CLE	Sandusky, Wood	18 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.