Flash Flood Warning 72, NWS Indianapolis, IN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
1226 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

AT 1220 AM EST...A NARROW BAND OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM 25 MILES SOUTH OF KOKOMO TO 20 MILES WEST AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF MUNCIE.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PART OF A LARGER AREA OF SHOWERS THAT COVERED
MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA.

THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.

AT MIDNIGHT AN AMATEUR WEATHER OBSERVER 2 MILES NORTH OF ALEXANDRIA
REPORTED ONE INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN BETWEEN ABOUT 1120 PM EST AND
MIDNIGHT.

PEOPLE IN THE CITIES OF ATLANTA...FRANKTON AND ANDERSON CAN EXPECT
BRIEF VERY HEAVY RAIN AS WELL AS GUSTY WINDS AND LOTS OF LIGHTNING
BETWEEN 1230 AM AND 1 AM EST.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 707 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
FOR THAT PART OF INDIANA NORTH OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES NORTH OF TERRE
HAUTE TO VEVAY IN SWITZERLAND COUNTY.

SOME CITIES INCLUDED ARE... SOUTH BEND...FORT WAYNE...LAFAYETTE...
ROCKVILLE...INDIANAPOLIS...RICHMOND AND LAWRENCEBURG.

REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE
WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD
BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
STEIGERWALDT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
1254 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

AT 1245 AM EST...A NARROW BAND OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF KOKOMO TO 15 MILES NORTH OF RICHMOND.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PART OF A LARGER AREA OF SHOWERS THAT COVERED
MUCH OF NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA.

THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.

AN AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR REPORTED 1.18 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN ABOUT
A 35 MINUTE PERIOD ENDING AT 1253 AM EST.

PEOPLE IN THE CITIES OF DALEVILLE...OAKVILLE...LOSANTVILLE...ECONOMY
AND FOUNTAIN CITY CAN EXPECT BRIEF VERY HEAVY RAIN AS WELL AS GUSTY
WINDS AND LOTS OF LIGHTNING BETWEEN 1255 AM EST AND 130 AM EST. FLOODING
OF LOW LYING AREAS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED IN SOME AREAS.
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A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FOR
THAT PART OF INDIANA NORTH OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES NORTH OF TERRE
HAUTE TO VEVAY IN SWITZERLAND COUNTY.

REMEMBER...A WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE
WEATHER IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD
BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
STEIGERWALDT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
150 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

AT 140 AM EST...A LARGE AREA OF RAIN WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS
WAS COVERING MUCH OF NORTHERN INDIANA. THE SOUTHERN BOUNDRY OF THIS
AREA EXTENDED FROM LAFAYETTE TO MUNCIE.

THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DECREASED IN STRENGTH DURING THE PAST HOUR.
RAIN WAS CONTINUING TO FALL IN SOME LOCATIONS CAUSING FLOODING OF
SOME ROADS AND STREAMS.

THE RAIN WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. THE RAIN WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL AROUND THE CITIES OF MUNCIE...KOKOMO...LOGANSPORT
AND WABASH THROUGH THE NIGHT.

USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING THROUGH NORHTERN INDIANA FOR
RISING WATER OF FLOODED ROACDS.
HAINES

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
220 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

AT 210 AM EST...A FEW VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHWEST
INDIANA 30 AND 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PART OF A LARGE AREA OF RAIN THAT WAS MAINLY
NORTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST TO 10 MILES NORTH OF LAFAYETTE TO 30
MILES NORTH OF INDIANAPOLIS TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF MUNCIE.

SOME CITIES WHERE RAIN WAS OCCURRING INCLUDED RENSSELAER...FORT WAYNE...
MONTICELLO...KOKOMO...BLUFFTON AND MUNCIE.

THE PRECIPITATION WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT ONLY FOR THAT PART OF
INDIANA WEST OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES WEST OF SOUTH BEND TO 20 MILES
NORTHEAST OF TERRE HAUTE...AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES NORTHEAST
AND 20 MILES NORTH OF TERRE HAUTE.
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THE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE REST OF NORTH OR CENTRAL
INDIANA.
STEInGERWALDT

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
410 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR NORTHERN INDIANA HAS EXPIRED. HOWEVER
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA.

AT 415 AM FRIDAY MORNING RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA TO THE NORTH OF A CHAMPAIGN ILLINOIS
TO MUNCIE LINE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EASTSOUTHEAST
AT 25 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL PORTIONS OF INDIANA
BY 600 AM THIS FRIDAY MORNING.
GIBBS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
515 AM EST FRI SEP 1 1989

FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA UNTIL
800 AM.

AT 515 AM RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM
LAFAYETTE EASTWARD TO THE OHIO BORDER WITH MOVEMENT TO THE
EASTSOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH THESE STORMS. AN OBSERVER AT BURLINGTON
IN CARROLL COUNTY REPORTING 2.82 INCHE)S OF RAIN BY 500 AM THIS FRIDAY
MORNING. THE HEAVY RAINFALL AREA WILL MOVE OVER SECTIONS OF CENTRAL
INDIANA BY 800 AM WITH LOCAL FLOODING IN HEAVIER STORMS POSSIBLE.
GIBBS