Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 134, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 1995, 7:22 PM CDT for Spencer County, Indiana. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 1995, 7:22 PM CDT (00:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 1995, 8:04 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Spencer County, IN
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 213 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
- 2582 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1387 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 8 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KEVV 100024 RRA SVREVV INC147-100115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EVANSVILLE IN 722 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EVANSVILLE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA ...EASTERN SPENCER COUNTY AT 716 PM CDT...WINDS OF AROUND 55 MPH WERE REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC NEAR LAMAR INDIANA...25 MILES EAST OF EVANSVILLE. THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THESE WINDS WAS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA...TAKE COVER NOW. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NOT STAND BY WIN DOWS. DON'T USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS. MM &
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 9, 6:28 PM CDT, 54 minutes before
INZ063>089-100600- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 628 PM EST FRI JUN 9 1995 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PARTS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA... THE WATCH IS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF VINCENNES TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF RICHMOND AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EST. SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH ARE EVANSVILLE VINCENNES JASPER BEDFORD COLUMBUS SEYMOUR SALEM JEFFERSONVILLE AND MADISON. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEAR THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. AT 620 PM...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE JUST NORTH OF EVANSVILLE. THEY WERE MOVING EAST. DS
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 6:29 PM CDT, 53 minutes before
INZ063>089-100600- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 628 PM EST FRI JUN 9 1995 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PARTS OF SOUTHERN INDIANA... THE WATCH IS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF VINCENNES TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF RICHMOND AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EST. SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH ARE EVANSVILLE VINCENNES JASPER BEDFORD COLUMBUS SEYMOUR SALEM JEFFERSONVILLE AND MADISON. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NEAR THE WATCH AREA. LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. AT 620 PM...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE JUS6T NORTH OF EVANSVILLE. THEY WERE MOVING EAST. DS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Posey | 37 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.