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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Indianapolis, IN

April 10, 2001Jackson County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2001, 5:45 PM EST for Jackson County, Indiana. It was in force for 45 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
Apr 10, 2001, 5:45 PM EST (22:45 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2001, 6:30 PM EST
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Jackson County, IN

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 10, 1:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 207 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2001-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2001-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -77 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-485 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1211 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-77 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
190 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KIND 102245
SVRIND
INC071-102330-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
545 PM EST TUE APR 10 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SEYMOUR

* UNTIL 630 PM EST

* AT 540 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 24 MILES WEST OF SEYMOUR...OR ABOUT 14 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF BEDFORD...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  SEYMOUR AT 630 PM EST

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...
DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO
AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY
WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFXICE IN INDIANAPOLIS.

LAT...LON 3905 8630 3891 8630 3889 8588 3904 8589

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 7:54 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDRandolph51 min
Apr 9, 7:59 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware46 min
Apr 9, 8:34 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDRandolph26 min
Apr 9, 11:35 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll25 min
Apr 10, 12:10 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClinton35 min
Apr 10, 12:27 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDTippecanoe48 min
Apr 10, 12:48 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHoward42 min
Apr 10, 1:00 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Clinton45 min
Apr 10, 1:26 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton19 min
Apr 10, 1:45 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Madison45 min
Apr 10, 9:28 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDKnox, Sullivan62 min
Apr 10, 10:09 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDaviess, Greene, Knox36 min
Apr 10, 10:39 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGreene, Martin36 min
Apr 10, 10:48 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDLawrence27 min
Apr 10, 11:12 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson, Lawrence33 min
Apr 10, 11:43 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson32 min
Apr 10, 3:27 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDSullivan33 min
Apr 10, 3:49 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGreene41 min
Apr 10, 5:26 PM ESTTornado WarningINDLawrence19 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Indiana, 2001Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2001

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.