Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 22, 1992, 5:31 PM EST for Blackford County, Wells County, Indiana. It was in force for 29 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 22, 1992, 5:31 PM EST (22:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 22, 1992, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Blackford County, IN, Wells County, IN
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 120 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 539 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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, Nov 22, 4:32 PM EST, 59 minutes before
INZ003-005-006-OHZ001-222230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WAYNE IN 432 PM EST SUN NOV 22 1992 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS NORTHEAST INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON... AT 430 PM EST...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 25 MILES SOUTH OF FORT WAYNE AND 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT WAYNE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. BY 530 PM EST...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LOCATED FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FORT WAYNE TO FORT WAYNE TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT WAYNE. A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WILLIAMS...DEFIANCE...AND PAULDING COUNTIES IN EXTREME NORTHWEST OHIO TONIGHT. DO NOT DRIVE OVER FLOODED ROADS. STAY INDOOR S DURING THUNDERSTORMS. . SALSBURY
Special weather statement, Nov 22, 5:17 PM EST, 14 minutes before
INZ001-002-004-005-MIZ001-007-008-222315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOUTH BEND IN 515 PM EST SUN NOV 22 1992 ...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA... AT 510 PM EST...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED BETWEEN PLYMOUTH AND ARGOS IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA AND NEAR ELKHART AND GOSHEN INDIANA. MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WAS TO THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODuUCING SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR AREA AND REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER TO YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. TA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 6:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Paulding | 35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.