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Tornado Warning 6, NWS Pittsburgh, PA
NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued this tornado warning at Apr 3, 2025, 2:42 AM EDT for Coshocton County, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2025, 2:42 AM EDT (06:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2025, 3:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pittsburgh, PA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Coshocton County, OH, Tuscarawas County, OH
The radar
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:44 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.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 12:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1404 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 440 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 673 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pittsburgh, PA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this tornado warning went out at Apr 3, 1:03 AM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 1:03 AM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 2:53 PM EDT, 11 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 253 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 OHZ041-050-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>022-029-031-073>078-WVZ001>004-012- 021-509>514-031900- Columbiana-Jefferson OH-Mercer-Venango-Forest-Lawrence-Butler- Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny-Armstrong-Washington-Greene- Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette- Higher Elevations of Fayette-Indiana-Higher Elevations of Indiana- Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- 253 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Severe weather is possible late tonight along an approaching cold front. Damaging wind is expected to be the primary overnight hazard, though hail and an embedded tornado may also be possible. In addition, periodic heavy rainfall could result in localized flooding at times late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. A few storms could be severe early Thursday with the approach of a cold front, and again later in the day if redevelopment occurs. Damaging wind is expected to be the primary hazard, though hail and a tornado are also be possible. Rounds of heavy rainfall through the weekend will lead to river rises and flooding concerns. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. OHZ039-040-048-049-057>059-068-069-031900- Tuscarawas-Carroll-Coshocton-Harrison-Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont- Noble-Monroe- 253 PM EDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Severe weather is possible late tonight along an approaching cold front. Damaging wind is expected to be the primary overnight hazard, though hail and an embedded tornado may also be possible. In addition, periodic heavy rainfall could result in localized flooding at times late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Flood Watch. Rounds of heavy rainfall through the weekend will lead to river rises and flooding concerns. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures. MLB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pittsburgh, PA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 3:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Greene, Washington | 28 min |
| Apr 3, 3:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Washington | 40 min |
| Apr 3, 4:28 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene, Washington, Westmoreland | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 4:37 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, Jefferson and 2 more | 38 min |
| Apr 3, 4:43 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Fayette, Greene | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 5:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Fayette | 31 min |
| Apr 3, 6:41 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Monongalia, Preston, Tucker | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 2:23 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Carroll, Coshocton, Guernsey, Muskingum, Noble, Tuscarawas | 52 min |
| Apr 3, 3:05 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | PBZ | Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Muskingum, Tuscarawas | 25 min |
| Apr 3, 3:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PBZ | Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison and 5 more | 42 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.