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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 109, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 12, 1987, 9:20 PM EST for Johnson County, Indiana. It was in force for 25 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 12, 1987, 9:20 PM EST (02:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 12, 1987, 9:45 PM EST
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Johnson County, IN
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 12, 3:44 PM EST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jul 12, 6:20 PM EST, 3 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 615 PM EST SUN JUL 12 1987 AT 610 PM EST RADAR SHOWED A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN THE AREA AROUND LOGANSPORT IN CASS COUNTY. AT 612 PM EST THE INDIANA STATE POLICE REPORTED WIND SPEEDS OF 40 MILES AN HOUR AT LOGANSPORT. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST TOWARD THE CITY OF PERU ALONG US 24. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM NEAR ROCHESTER..20 MILES NORTH OF LOGANSPORT AND 10 MILES NORTH OF KOKOMO. THESE STORMS CAN PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WIND...HEAVY RAIN AND DEADLY LIGHTNING AND WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN AND WESTERN INDIANA UNTIL 8 PM EST PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. LISTEN TO THIS STATION FOR FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. GERY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 12, 9:43 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jackson | 32 min |
| Jul 12, 9:50 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Hancock | 2 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.