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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 369

June 5, 20014 states

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 5, 2001, 3:30 PM CDT for 4 states. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2001, 3:30 PM CDT (20:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 5, 2001, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 79 counties

Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Edwards County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Richland County, IL, Wabash County, IL, Wayne County, IL, Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clark County, IN, Clay County, IN, Crawford County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Dearborn County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Dubois County, IN, Fayette County, IN, Floyd County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jefferson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Orange County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Pike County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Rush County, IN, Scott County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Switzerland County, IN, Union County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Washington County, IN, Boone County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Bracken County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Carroll County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Gallatin County, KY, Grant County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Henry County, KY, Kenton County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Owen County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, Scott County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Trimble County, KY, Butler County, OH, Clermont County, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Montgomery County, OH, Preble County, OH, Warren County, OH

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Warnings issued inside it

24 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 3:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXClark, Crawford, Jasper47 min
Jun 5, 4:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDSullivan52 min
Jun 5, 4:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXClark, Crawford, Cumberland, Effingham, Jasper4 hr
Jun 5, 4:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGreene, Sullivan41 min
Jun 5, 5:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGreene, Martin31 min
Jun 5, 5:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningINDSullivan65 min
Jun 5, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDOwen64 min
Jun 5, 5:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDGreene17 min
Jun 5, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILNPendleton41 min
Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXClay, Lawrence, Richland3 hr
Jun 5, 6:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningILXRichland45 min
Jun 5, 6:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDLawrence, Monroe39 min
Jun 5, 6:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDMartin39 min
Jun 5, 6:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKDubois, Orange47 min
Jun 5, 6:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHarrison46 min
Jun 5, 6:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBrown, Jackson34 min
Jun 5, 7:20 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLMKHarrison3 hr
Jun 5, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKWashington32 min
Jun 5, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHWayne45 min
Jun 5, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew, Jackson44 min
Jun 5, 7:45 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningILNGrant, Owen3 hr
Jun 5, 7:52 PM CDTTornado WarningILNGrant, Owen23 min
Jun 5, 7:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPAHEdwards, White49 min
Jun 5, 8:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningPAHWayne90 min

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 180 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, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2001-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2001-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 387 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-542 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
435 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
387 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
412 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.3

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The text

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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.