MD 0474 CONCERNING TORNADO WATCH 122… FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH-CENTRAL OH
Mesoscale Discussion 0474
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0244 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024
Areas affected…portions of western and north-central OH
Concerning…Tornado Watch 122…
Valid 171944Z – 172115Z
The severe weather threat for Tornado Watch 122 continues.
SUMMARY…All-hazards severe potential is increasing across parts of
western into north-central Ohio the next 1-2 hours.
DISCUSSION…Supercell thunderstorms roughly from Miami County to
Wyandot County have intensified over the past hour. Radar data shows
strengthening cores in 7 km CAPPI analysis while storm relative
velocity data shows strengthening of mid and low-level mesocyclones.
Furthermore, MRMS MESH has increased on a few thunderstorm cores
with at least one TBSS noted. The 17z ILN RAOB showed favorable
parameters for continued supercells storm mode with a risk of all
severe hazards expected. An increased risk for tornadoes is expected
with the activity over the next 1-2 hours.
..Leitman.. 04/17/2024
…Please see www.spc.noaa.gov for graphic product…
ATTN…WFO…CLE…ILN…
LAT…LON 41038336 41038253 40578217 40138249 39898320 39878379
39888433 40038455 40468387 41038336
