3 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jul 10, 8:35 AM EST, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 935 AM EDT TUE JUL 10 2001 SURFACE TROUGH HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING AND HAS CAUSED WINDS TO SHIFT AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST. FOG OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA HAS DISSIPATED. AN UPDATE IS ON THE WAY TO ACCOUNT FOR WIND SHIFT AND REMOVE WORDING FOR FOG. LOMBARDY 240 AM EDT TUE JUL 10 2001 MORE OF THE SAME TDA WITH LOT/S OF UNCERTAINTY WITH PRECIP CHCS AND COVERAGE FOR TDA AND TGNT. LATEST RGNL RADAR CONTG TO SHOW SCT SHRA ALG BNDRY FM E-CNTRL WI TO LONT. THESE SHRA MOVG SE AND MAY AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE FA BY 12Z. THEN LATER TDA...MODELS CONTG TO HV THE SAME GENERAL IDEA WITH THE NW FLOW PATTERN. BOTH AVN AND ETA PICK UP ON WEAK VORT THAT IS PROGGED TO MOVE ACRS WRN ZNS ARND MIDDAY AND WITH STRONGER VORT THIS EVE. AS HAS BEEN THE CASE THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS AVN CONTS TO BE SLOWER WITH THIS MAIN VORT AND THIS SEEMS REASONABLE GIVEN WATER VAPOR LOOP AND MODELS RECENT GD PERFORMANCE. BOTH THESE MODELS ALSO DVLP WK LOW ALG FNT OVR WRN LERI THIS EVE. WITH ALL OF THIS IN MIND WL CONT WITH CHC POPS TDA ALL AREAS WITH LTTL TIMING..ALTHO MOST OF ACTIVITY SHOULD OCCUR THIS AFT AS BNDRY APPROACHES FM THE N. FIND IT INTERESTING THAT MODELS CONT WITH SUCH LOW POPS TGNT GIVEN ETA AND AVN HAVING MEAN RH ARND 80 PERCENT FROM THE SFC TO 7H IN NE OH. THIS AREA ALSO UNDER LF QUAD OF 3H JET AND NOT SURPRISINGLY GIVEN STRENGTH OF VORT...UNDER A Q-VECTOR CONV BULLSEYE. WL STL BE BE RATHER CONSERVATIVE AND JUST WORD FOR 40 POPS TGNT IN E WITH 30 POPS W. DRY AND COOLER WEATHER ON WED. GUID TEMPS WERE FAIRLY GD YDAY AND SEEM REASONABLE TDA. KUBINA .CLE... OH...NONE. PA...NONE.
The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 68 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:02 UTC.
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm winds downed 15 to 20 trees along Beall Avenue near University Street. At least one car was damaged by a fallen tree.
Thunderstorm winds downed two large tree limbs.
Thunderstorm winds downed several trees and large limbs in Pike Township near East Sparta.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Ohio in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Ohio, July 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5258882, 5258884, 5258883.