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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 106, NWS Indianapolis, IN

July 11, 1992Clay County, Vigo County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 1992, 6:18 PM EST for Clay County, Vigo County, Indiana. It was in force for 57 min. 1 report 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 11, 1992, 6:18 PM EST (23:18 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 1992, 7:15 PM EST
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Clay County, IN, Vigo County, IN

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 11, 6:25 PM ESTHail 1.75Vigo, 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 11, 2:30 PM EST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 11, 3:54 PM EST, 2 hours 24 minutes before
INZ012-112145-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
350 PM EST SAT JUL 11 1992

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WATCH
FOR EASTCENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA FROM 400 PM EST UNTIL 10 PM EST
THIS EVENING.

THE WATCH AREA IS SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM MARION TO FRANKLIN
TO 10 MILES EAST OF BEDFORD TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF MADISON.

PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE
WEATHER AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

RPG
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 4:36 PM EST, 1 hour 42 minutes before
INZ004>015-112230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
435 PM EST SAT JUL 11 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR EASTCENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 10 PM EST.

THE WATCH AREA IS SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM MARION TO FRANKLIN
TO 10 MILES EAST OF BEDFORD TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF MADISON.

AT 430 PM EST WEATHER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 20
MILES SOUTH AND 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NORTH VERNON MOVING TO THE
EAST SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES PER HOUR.

OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHCENTRAL INDIANA
FROM NEAR FRANKFORT TO TIPTON TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF ANDERSON.
THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES PER HOUR.

PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE
WEATHER AND FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
RPG
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 5:17 PM EST, 1 hour 1 minute before
INZ004>015-112315-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
518 PM EST SAT JUL 11 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR EASTCENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 10 PM EST.

THE WATCH AREA IS SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM MARION TO FRANKLIN
TO 10 MILES EAST OF BEDFORD TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF MADISON.

AT 510 PM EST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS 15 MILES NORTH
OF LOUISVILLE MOVING TO THE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES PER HOUR.

OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA 15 MILES
WEST OF LAFAYETTE...JUST EAST OF FRANFORT AND NEAR ALEXANDRIA. THESE
STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MILES PER HOUR.

PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE
WEATHER AND FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
RPG
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 6:09 PM EST, 9 minutes before
INZ001>015-120000-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
610 PM EST SAT JUL 11 1992

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR EASTCENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST INDIANA UNTIL 10 PM EST.

THE WATCH AREA IS SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM MARION TO FRANKLIN
TO 10 MILES EAST OF BEDFORD TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF MADISON.

AT 600 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH CENTRAL
INDIANA NEAR SHERIDAN...JUST NORTH OF ANDERSON AND NEAR MUNCIE. THESE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR. OTHER
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE
ALSO MOVING EAST AT 25 TO 30 MILES PER HOUR.

A THIRD AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS 10 MILES WEST OF TERRE
HAUTE AND WILL MOVE IN TO THE TERRE HAUTE AREA BY 615 PM EST.

PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE POSSIBLE
DEVELOPMENT OF SEVER WEATHER THIS EVENING AND AND LISTEN FOR
LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSmIBLE WARNINGS.
RPG

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 7:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGibson, Vanderburgh, Warrick30 min
Jul 10, 8:04 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDVanderburgh, Warrick26 min
Jul 10, 8:40 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningINDPosey, Vanderburgh65 min
Jul 10, 9:47 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningINDPosey118 min
Jul 10, 9:47 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningINDVanderburgh118 min
Jul 11, 3:01 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBrown, Jackson59 min
Jul 10, 9:16 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningINDWhite59 min

Nearby

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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.