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Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood warning at Sep 11, 2000, 4:52 PM EST for Kosciusko County, Indiana. It was in force for 118 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2000, 4:52 PM EST (21:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 11, 2000, 6:50 PM EST
- In force
- 118 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Whole counties
County Kosciusko County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 635 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -128 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 595 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS53 KIWX 112156 FFWIWX INC085-120050- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 452 PM EST MON SEP 11 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY IN INDIANA * UNTIL 750 PM EST * AT 452 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING OVER NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO COUNTY. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS FROM SOUTH BEND TO KNOX WERE MOVING TOWARD THE AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS NORTHERN PARTS OF KOSCIUSKO COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE BY 700 PM EST. r DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaGrange | 31 min |
| Sep 11, 3:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Steuben | 64 min |
| Sep 11, 3:42 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Noble | 48 min |
| Sep 11, 5:07 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Marshall | 63 min |
| Sep 11, 5:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wabash, Whitley | 49 min |
| Sep 11, 6:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen | 50 min |
| Sep 11, 6:18 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wabash | 52 min |
| Sep 11, 6:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Wells | 60 min |
| Sep 11, 6:30 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant | 60 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.