Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 11, 1992, 8:13 PM EST for Daviess County, Martin County, Indiana. It was in force for 47 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 11, 1992, 8:13 PM EST (01:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 1992, 9:00 PM EST
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Daviess County, IN, Martin County, IN
The nearest sounding before it
Paducah/Barkley, KY (KPAH), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 239 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 876 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1698 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 2.4
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, 5 hours 43 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jul 11, 3:54 PM EST, 4 hours 19 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, 3 hours 37 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, 2 hours 56 minutes 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, 2 hours 4 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
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 7:56 PM EST, 17 minutes before
INZ001>015-120200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 800 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 750 PM WEATHER RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA NEAR LAFAYETTE TO TIPTON AND OVER EAST CENTRAL INDIANA NEAR NEW CASTLE. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 25 MILES PER HOUR. ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS OVER WEST CENTRAL INDIANA NEAR SPENCER MOVING TO THE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES PER HOUR. PERSONS IN THE WAITCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS EVENING AND AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. RPG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 7:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Owen | 45 min |
| Jul 11, 8:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Monroe | 63 min |
| Jul 11, 9:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew | 40 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Indiana, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.