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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cleveland, OH

August 6, 2024Seneca County, Ohio

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this special weather statement at Aug 6, 2024, 4:31 AM EDT for Seneca County, Ohio. It was in force for 44 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 6, 2024, 4:31 AM EDT (08:31 UTC)
Expired: Aug 6, 2024, 5:15 AM EDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Cleveland, OH
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 50

County Seneca County, OH

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 168 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: 546 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -16 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 792 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: -0.0
Supercell composite: -0.4

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cleveland, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 4:16 AM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 4:16 AM EDT, 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 6, 4:22 AM EDT, 9 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 6, 4:31 AM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 6, 3:47 AM EDT	Beach Hazards Statement	CLE	Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Lake, Lorain, Lucas and 1 more	48 hr
Aug 6, 3:48 AM EDT	Small Craft Advisory	CLE		48 hr
Aug 6, 10:31 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Trumbull	29 min
Aug 6, 10:40 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Trumbull	20 min
Aug 6, 11:01 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Trumbull	14 min
Aug 6, 11:09 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Wood	51 min
Aug 6, 11:12 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Trumbull	3 hr
Aug 6, 12:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Ashtabula	31 min
Aug 6, 12:41 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashtabula, Trumbull	49 min
Aug 6, 12:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Mahoning, Trumbull	66 min
Aug 6, 1:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Mahoning	50 min
Aug 6, 2:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Lucas, Wood	62 min
Aug 6, 2:50 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		115 min
Aug 6, 3:04 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Hancock, Wood	41 min
Aug 6, 3:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood	3 hr
Aug 6, 3:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood	54 min
Aug 6, 3:25 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Erie, Huron	65 min
Aug 6, 3:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Cuyahoga, Lorain	62 min
Aug 6, 3:43 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Lorain	47 min
Aug 6, 3:51 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Lorain, Medina	54 min
Aug 6, 3:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Ashtabula, Geauga, Lake	80 min
Aug 6, 3:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca, Wyandot	61 min
Aug 6, 4:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Summit	54 min
Aug 6, 4:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Erie, Huron, Sandusky, Seneca	3 hr
Aug 6, 4:09 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Crawford, Richland, Wayne, Wyandot	81 min
Aug 6, 4:09 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	CLE	Cuyahoga, Summit	36 min
Aug 6, 4:17 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Portage, Trumbull	88 min
Aug 6, 4:18 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Crawford, Hancock, Seneca, Wyandot	3 hr
Aug 6, 4:18 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake	42 min
Aug 6, 4:23 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	CLE	Geauga, Lake	52 min
Aug 6, 4:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Ashland, Huron, Lorain, Medina	47 min
Aug 6, 4:32 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Geauga, Portage	43 min
Aug 6, 4:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Cuyahoga	40 min
Aug 6, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CLE		63 min
Aug 6, 4:48 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Holmes, Stark	42 min
Aug 6, 4:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage, Summit, Trumbull	3 hr
Aug 6, 5:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Summit	16 min
Aug 6, 5:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Mahoning	54 min
Aug 6, 5:07 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Ashtabula, Trumbull	3 hr
Aug 6, 5:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	CLE	Ashtabula	77 min
Aug 6, 5:14 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Trumbull	16 min
Aug 6, 5:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Mahoning	36 min
Aug 6, 5:32 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	CLE	Mahoning	15 min
Aug 6, 5:38 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford, Marion, Morrow, Wyandot	30 min
Aug 6, 5:41 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	CLE	Mahoning, Trumbull	2 hr
Aug 6, 10:46 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CLE	Crawford	29 min
Aug 6, 11:37 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Crawford	3 hr
Aug 6, 1:21 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CLE	Crawford	39 min
Aug 6, 6:02 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	CLE	Crawford	3 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.