Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1993
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 1993, 10:12 AM EST for Madison County, Indiana. It was in force for 48 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 1993, 10:12 AM EST (15:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 1993, 11:00 AM EST
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Madison County, IN
The nearest sounding before it
Dayton/James M C, OH (KDAY), launched 12:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 531 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 766 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 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, Jun 14, 7:03 AM EST, 3 hours 9 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 14, 7:35 AM EST, 2 hours 37 minutes before
INZ004-005-006-007-141330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 735 AM EST MON JUN 14 1993 AT 730 AM EST...A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND PART OF NORTHWEST INDIANA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS NORTHWEST OF A LAFAYETTE TO FORT WAYNE LINE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR. AT 720 AM EST...THE PUBLIC REPORTED MARBLE SIZE HAIL AT REMINGTON... WHICH IS 27 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD MOVE THROUGH THE LAFAYETTE AREA AFTER 8 AM EST. PEOPLE IN LAFAYETTE AND OTHER CITIES SUCH AS LOGANSPORT AND PERU SHOULD STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH YOUR AREA. . DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WILL ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS. STEIGERWALDT
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 7:36 AM EST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
INZ004-005-006-007-141330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 735 AM EST MON JUN 14 1993 AT 730 AM EST...A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND PART OF NORTHWEST INDIANA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS NORTHWEST OF A LAFAYETTE TO FORT WAYNE LINE. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR. AT 720 AM EST...THE PUBLIC REPORTED MARBLE SIZE HAIL AT REMINGTON... WHICH IS 27 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD MOVE THROUGH THE LAFAYETTE AREA AFTER 8 AM EST. PEOPLE IN LAFAYETTE AND OTHER CITIES SUCH AS LOGANSPORT AND PERU SHOULD STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE LINE OdF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH YOUR AREA. . DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WILL ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS. STEIGERWALDT
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 8:45 AM EST, 1 hour 27 minutes before
INZ004-005-006-007-141500- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 845 AM EST MON JUN 14 1993 AT 840 AM EST...A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND PART OF NORTHWEST INDIANA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM JUST SOUTHEAST OF LOGANSPORT TO ABOUT 10 MILES OF NORTH OF LAFAYETTE. HEAVY RAIN AND VERY DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS THIS MORNING. MANY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRAVEL OVER THE SAME PATH...WHICH WILL RESULT IN HEAVY RAINFALL OVER A LOCALIZED AREA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD MOVE THROUGH A LAFAYETTE TO PERU LINE BY 930 AM. PEOPLE IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN AND STAY STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH YOUR AREA. . DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS MAY ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS. . MES
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 8:48 AM EST, 1 hour 24 minutes before
INZ004-005-006-007-141500- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 845 AM EST MON JUN 14 1993 AT 840 AM EST...A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED MOVING RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL AND PART OF NORTHWEST INDIANA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHED FROM JUST SOUTHEAST OF LOGANSPORT TO ABOUT 10 MILES OF NORTH OF LAFAYETTE. HEAVY RAIN AND VERY DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS THIS MORNING. MANY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRAVEL OVER THE SAME PATH...WHICH WILL RESULT IN HEAVY RAINFALL OVER A LOCALIZED AREA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD MOVE THROUGH A LAFAYETTE TO PERU LINE BY 930 AM. PEOPLE IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HEAVY RAIN AND STAY STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVES THROUGH YOUR AREA. . DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...HAIL AND BRIEF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS MAY ACCOMPANY THE THUNDERSTORMS. . MES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 9:12 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Miami | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 10:41 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 11:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Henry, Madison | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 11:39 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Warren | 51 min |
| Jun 14, 12:32 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clinton, Montgomery | 43 min |
| Jun 14, 12:34 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Wayne | 41 min |
| Jun 14, 1:12 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 1:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Cass | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 1:34 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Rush | 41 min |
| Jun 14, 1:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hamilton, Marion | 44 min |
| Jun 14, 1:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Putnam | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 2:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Johnson, Shelby | 51 min |
| Jun 14, 2:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hancock | 51 min |
| Jun 14, 2:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Morgan | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 3:25 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Monroe | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 3:31 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur, Rush | 44 min |
| Jun 14, 3:52 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Dubois | 53 min |
| Jun 14, 4:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jennings | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 5:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Spencer | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 6:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Perry | 37 min |
| Jun 14, 12:14 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Logan, Simpson, Warren | 61 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.