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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Indianapolis, IN

April 22, 2005Daviess County, Knox County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 22, 2005, 4:21 PM EST for Daviess County, Knox County, Indiana. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2005, 4:21 PM EST (21:21 UTC)
Expired
Apr 22, 2005, 5:00 PM EST
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Daviess County, IN, Knox County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 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 watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 22, 1:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 199 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 2005-04-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 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 2005-04-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 84 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
677 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
125 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS53 KIND 222121
SVRIND
INC027-083-222200-
/O.NEW.KIND.SV.W.0009.050422T2121Z-050422T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
421 PM EST FRI APR 22 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DAVIESS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA
  EAST CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA

* UNTIL 500 PM EST

* AT 417 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WHEATLAND...OR ABOUT 11 MILES EAST OF
  VINCENNES...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  PLAINVILLE AROUND 435 PM EST
  CANNELBURG AROUND 440 PM EST
  ODON AROUND 445 PM EST

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

LAT...LON 3882 8729 3858 8737 3860 8694 3889 8695

$$
DRT
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KIND 222132
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
431 PM EST FRI APR 22 2005

INC027-083-222200-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-050422T2200Z/
DAVIESS-KNOX-
431 PM EST FRI APR 22 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 500 PM EST FOR
DAVIESS AND EAST CENTRAL KNOX COUNTIES...

AT 430 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WASHINGTON...OR ABOUT 18 MILES EAST OF 
VINCENNES...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  EDWARDSPORT AROUND 430 PM EST
  PLAINVILLE AROUND 435 PM EST
  CANNELBURG AROUND 440 PM EST
  ODON AROUND 445 PM EST

LAT...LON 3882 8729 3858 8737 3860 8694 3889 8695

$$
DRT
000 
WWUS53 KIND 222144
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
444 PM EST FRI APR 22 2005

INC059-097-222154-
/O.EXP.KIND.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-050422T2145Z/
HANCOCK-MARION-
444 PM EST FRI APR 22 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL MARION AND
HANCOCK COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 445 PM EST...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EST
FRIDAY EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EST FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN
INDIANA.

LAT...LON 3983 8613 3965 8603 3976 8562 3996 8566

$$

HAINES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 22, 3:04 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson, Lawrence41 min
Apr 22, 3:40 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDKnox50 min
Apr 22, 3:43 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson, Lawrence47 min
Apr 22, 3:50 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJohnson, Marion25 min
Apr 22, 4:11 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHancock, Marion34 min
Apr 22, 4:14 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson, Jennings46 min
Apr 22, 4:25 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHancock, Johnson, Marion, Shelby50 min
Apr 22, 4:49 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDMartin26 min
Apr 22, 4:54 PM ESTTornado WarningINDJohnson, Shelby51 min
Apr 22, 5:00 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Marion45 min
Apr 22, 5:01 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDLawrence44 min
Apr 22, 5:04 PM ESTTornado WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Marion26 min
Apr 22, 5:15 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHancock, Rush, Shelby45 min
Apr 22, 5:29 PM ESTTornado WarningINDHamilton, Madison46 min
Apr 22, 5:33 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew42 min
Apr 22, 5:42 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson33 min
Apr 22, 5:45 PM ESTTornado WarningINDDecatur, Rush, Shelby45 min
Apr 22, 5:46 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDPutnam29 min
Apr 22, 6:16 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHendricks, Morgan, Putnam44 min
Apr 22, 6:29 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJohnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby46 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Indiana, 2005Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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.