Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 136, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2001, 9:02 PM EST for Fayette County, Indiana. It was in force for 58 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2001, 9:02 PM EST (02:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2001, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Whole counties
County Fayette County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:04 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 9:09 PM EST | Hail 1 | Connersville, IN |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 121 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
- 1855 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1551 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 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.
NWS Wilmington, OH wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 12, 8:15 PM EST, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 8:15 PM EST, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 915 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2001 LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS DROPPED INTO SOUTHERN OHIO. WILL UPDATE ZONES TO DROP SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AND ADJUST FORECAST. .ILN...NONE. SITES
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 12, 5:18 PM EST, 3 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, OH
618 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0612 PM HUBER HEIGHTS OH .75 INCH HAIL
06/12/01 MONTGOMERYLocal storm report, Jun 12, 5:45 PM EST, 3 hours 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON, OH
645 PM EDT TUE JUN 12 2001
TIME(EDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0641 PM GROVE CITY OH .75 INCH HAIL
06/12/01 FRANKLIN
TPJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 7:00 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 60 min |
| Jun 12, 7:04 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | ILN | Greene | 116 min |
| Jun 12, 7:05 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Butler | 55 min |
| Jun 12, 7:09 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Warren | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 7:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Pike, Ross | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 7:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Highland | 46 min |
| Jun 12, 8:35 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Adams | 55 min |
| Jun 13, 4:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Greene | 59 min |
| Jun 12, 10:12 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Ripley | 63 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.