Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Advisories in 2005
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind advisory at Nov 16, 2005, 1:42 AM EST for 21 counties in Indiana; 8 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in Michigan. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2005, 1:42 AM EST (06:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 16, 2005, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:45 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 nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 233 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 514 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 616 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KIWX 160642 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 142 AM EST WED NOV 16 2005 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS MORNING... .VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS MUCH COLDER AIR RUSHES INTO THE AREA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED SO A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-161445- /O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0004.051116T0642Z-051116T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB- STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS- FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON... LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON... BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS... COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE... NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...LIMA 142 AM EST WED NOV 16 2005 /1242 AM CST WED NOV 16 2005/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /NOON EST/ /11 AM CST/ TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 35 MPH ALONG WITH WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS COUPLED WITH MUCH COLDER AIR WILL ALSO CREATE WIND CHILLS IN THE TEENS AND LOWER 20S. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALSO MAKE SURE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS ARE SECURED. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KIWX 161411 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 911 AM EST WED NOV 16 2005 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY... .AN AREA OF STRONG LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS OVER NORTHERN INDIANA...SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...AND NORTHWEST OHIO THROUGH MIDDAY. THE LOW PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO PULL AWAY FROM THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS GRADUALLY SUBSIDING LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-161700- /O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051116T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB- STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS- FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON... LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON... BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS... COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE... NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...LIMA 911 AM EST WED NOV 16 2005 /811 AM CST WED NOV 16 2005/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST /NOON EST/ /11 AM CST/ TODAY... SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 35 MPH ALONG WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDDAY. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS AFTERNOON...HOWEVER GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SO USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. ALSO MAKE SURE ALL LOOSE OBJECTS ARE SECURED. $$ HITCHCOCK
000 WWUS73 KIWX 161700 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 1200 PM EST WED NOV 16 2005 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-161800- /O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-051116T1700Z/ LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB- STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN- WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD- JAY-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS- FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX... NORTH JUDSON...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN... ROCHESTER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY... SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON... LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON... BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY... MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES...BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH... BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS... COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE... NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...PANDORA...VAN WERT... DELPHOS...LIMA 1200 PM EST WED NOV 16 2005 /1100 AM CST WED NOV 16 2005/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON EST /NOON EST/ /11 AM CST/ TODAY... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON EST...OR 11 AM CST TODAY. WHILE WINDS WILL NO LONGER REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA...IT WILL STILL BE QUITE WINDY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ HITCHCOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 7:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Grant | 13 min |
| Nov 15, 7:11 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 49 min |
| Nov 15, 7:35 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen | 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.