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Tornado Warning 24, NWS Cleveland, OH
NWS Cleveland, OH issued this tornado warning at Jun 29, 2024, 1:09 PM EDT for Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was in force for 19 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
- Jun 29, 2024, 1:09 PM EDT (17:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2024, 1:28 PM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cleveland, OH
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Crawford County, PA
The radar
The Pittsburgh radar (KPBZ), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 12:00Z, 5.2 hours before the alert went out and 149 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
- 14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -154 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1262 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 372 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 390 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
267
WFUS51 KCLE 291709
TORCLE
PAC039-291745-
/O.NEW.KCLE.TO.W.0024.240629T1709Z-240629T1745Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
109 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Crawford County in northwestern Pennsylvania...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 109 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles north of Pymatuning North, or 11 miles south of
Conneaut, moving east at 50 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...
Cambridge Springs around 130 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Venango, Conneautville, Woodcock, Saegertown, Blooming Valley, and
Springboro.
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 4167 8003 4171 8052 4185 8052 4185 8000
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 269DEG 42KT 4178 8049
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Sullivan2 follow-up statements
399
WWUS51 KCLE 291718
SVSCLE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
118 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
PAC039-291745-
/O.CON.KCLE.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240629T1745Z/
Crawford PA-
118 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY...
At 118 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Albion, or 14 miles southeast of Conneaut, moving
east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Cambridge Springs around 135 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Venango, Conneautville, Woodcock, Saegertown, Springboro, and
Blooming Valley.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4168 8003 4174 8044 4185 8044 4185 8000
TIME...MOT...LOC 1718Z 266DEG 33KT 4180 8036
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Sullivan974 WWUS51 KCLE 291728 SVSCLE Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 128 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 PAC039-291737- /O.CAN.KCLE.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240629T1745Z/ Crawford PA- 128 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northwestern Pennsylvania. LAT...LON 4168 8003 4174 8044 4185 8044 4185 8000 TIME...MOT...LOC 1725Z 269DEG 42KT 4180 8020 $$ Sullivan
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 10:07 PM EDT | Flood Watch | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 19 hr |
| Jun 29, 7:39 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | CLE | Erie | 3 hr |
| Jun 29, 1:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CLE | Crawford, Erie | 70 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.