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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 135, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 1991, 4:08 PM EST for Perry County, Indiana. It was in force for 37 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 1991, 4:08 PM EST (21:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 1991, 4:45 PM EST
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Perry County, IN
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 4:26 PM EST | Hail 1.75 | Perry, IN | |
| Jul 8, 4:55 PM EST | Hail 0.88 | Perry, IN |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.
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 8, 11:23 AM EST, 4 hours 45 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jul 8, 3:33 PM EST, 35 minutes before
INZ012-013-082100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 333 PM EST MON JUL 8 1991 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY EXPIRED AT 315 PM EST. AT 325 PM EST...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA FROM JUST SOUTH OF BEDFORD TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE 10 MILES SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF BEDFORD AND 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. SMALL HAIL WAS REPORTED AT WILLIAMS DAM AROUND 310 PM EST BY THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF. WILLIAMS DAM IS 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BEDFORD. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THE STRONGEST STORMS INCLUDE GUTHRIE... BARTLETTSVILLE...HELTONVILLE...BREWERSVILLE AND BUTLERVILLE. PEOPLE IN THESE CITIES SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS AND PREPARE FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WA%TCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THAT PART OF INDIANA SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TERRE HAUTE TO 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF CINCINNATI OHIO. STEIGERWALDT
Special weather statement, Jul 8, 3:39 PM EST, 29 minutes before
INZ012-013-082100- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 333 PM EST MON JUL 8 1991 THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY EXPIRED AT 315 PM EST. AT 325 PM EST...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA FROM JUST SOUTH OF BEDFORD TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE 10 MILES SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF BEDFORD AND 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. SMALL HAIL WAS REPORTED AT WILLIAMS DAM AROUND 310 PM EST BY THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF. WILLIAMS DAM IS 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BEDFORD. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THE STRONGEST STORMS INCLUDE ORLEANS...LEIPSIC... BREWERSVILLE AND BUTLERVILLE. PEOPLE IN THESE CITIES SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS AND PREPARE FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 8REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST FOR THAT PART OF INDIANA SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TERRE HAUTE TO 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF CINCINNATI OHIO. STEIGERWALDT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 7:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jasper, Newton | 37 min |
| Jul 7, 8:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Pulaski | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 8:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jasper, White | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 9:37 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | LaPorte | 53 min |
| Jul 7, 10:23 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Marshall | 52 min |
| Jul 7, 10:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | LaPorte | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 11:03 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Kosciusko | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 11:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Marshall | 69 min |
| Jul 7, 11:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | LaPorte | 69 min |
| Jul 7, 11:50 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Kosciusko | 40 min |
| Jul 8, 12:15 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Starke | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 12:26 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Pulaski | 49 min |
| Jul 8, 12:51 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fulton | 54 min |
| Jul 8, 1:11 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Cass, White | 49 min |
| Jul 8, 1:17 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Pulaski | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 2:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clinton, Tipton | 51 min |
| Jul 8, 4:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Rush | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 2:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur | 41 min |
| Jul 8, 2:33 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jennings | 27 min |
| Jul 8, 2:45 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Lawrence | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 4:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Perry | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 5:50 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Spencer | 40 min |
| Jul 8, 6:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Grayson, Ohio | 51 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Indiana, 1991Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1991
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.