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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2000, 6:20 PM EST for Adams County, Indiana. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2000, 6:20 PM EST (23:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2000, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Adams County, IN
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 4:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 438 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1296 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 82 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KIWX 142321 SVRFWA INC001-150000- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 620 PM EST WED JUN 14 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... ADAMS COUNTY IN INDIANA * UNTIL 700 PM EST * AT 620 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES WEST OF DECATUR...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ARE... DECATUR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS SEVERE STORM! SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY! REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA. LAT...LON 4090 8520 4066 8506 4068 8479 4095 8482 NNNN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 1:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 3:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Pulaski, White | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 3:20 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Starke | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 3:41 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Marshall, Saint Joseph | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 3:41 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Cass, Fulton, Miami | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 3:42 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Adams | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Grant, Wabash | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 4:08 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Kosciusko | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 4:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Miami | 31 min |
| Jun 14, 4:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Wabash | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 4:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaGrange, Noble | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 4:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Whitley | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 4:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko | 31 min |
| Jun 14, 5:05 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Whitley | 35 min |
| Jun 14, 5:21 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Grant | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 5:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, Whitley | 43 min |
| Jun 14, 5:37 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Huntington | 53 min |
| Jun 14, 5:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | DeKalb, Steuben | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 5:54 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen, Blackford, Wells | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 6:10 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb | 40 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.