Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Wilmington, OH
NWS Wilmington, OH issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 2, 2006, 9:47 PM EDT for 5 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 58 min. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2006, 9:47 PM EDT (01:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 2, 2006, 10:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wilmington, OH
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Dearborn County, IN, Franklin County, IN, Ohio County, IN, Ripley County, IN, Switzerland County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 10:15 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Holton, IN | EIGHT 24 INCH TREES DOWN |
| Apr 2, 10:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 8 Se Versailles, IN | MOBILE HOME DAMAGED. 2 S OF CROSS PLAINS. |
| Apr 2, 10:30 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 10 N Vevay, IN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE |
| Apr 2, 10:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Aurora, IN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE |
| Apr 2, 10:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Brookville, IN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE |
| Apr 2, 10:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Rising Sun, IN | TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE |
| Apr 2, 10:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND GST 60 | Osgood, IN | ALSO HAD TREE LIMBS DOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 9:40 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 1.8 hours before the alert went out and 124 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
- 1550 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 253 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 315 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS51 KILN 030149
SVRILN
INC029-047-115-137-155-030245-
/O.NEW.KILN.SV.W.0021.060403T0147Z-060403T0245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
947 PM EDT SUN APR 2 2006
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
DEARBORN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
SWITZERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA
* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT
* AT 943 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS TO 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 36 MILES WEST OF HAMBURG TO 33
MILES SOUTHWEST OF MOOREFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OSGOOD...
VERSAILLES...
BATESVILLE...
VEVAY...
OLDENBURG...
MILAN...
DILLSBORO...
MOORES HILL...
IN ADDITION...HOLTON...NEW MARION...REXVILLE...NAPOLEON...AND
MOOREFIELD ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP SUDDENLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH
OF THIS STORM...YOU SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE READY TO ACT QUICKLY.
LAT...LON 3949 8527 3927 8526 3917 8542 3894 8542
3895 8521 3873 8519 3881 8484 3951 8487
$$
RYAN1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS51 KILN 030229
SVSILN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
1029 PM EDT SUN APR 2 2006
INC029-047-115-137-155-030245-
/O.CON.KILN.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060403T0245Z/
FRANKLIN IN-DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN-OHIO IN-SWITZERLAND IN-
1029 PM EDT SUN APR 2 2006
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT
FOR SWITZERLAND...OHIO...EASTERN RIPLEY...DEARBORN AND FRANKLIN
COUNTIES...
AT 1025 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TRAILER DAMAGED
SOUTH OF CROSS PLAINS. RADAR INDICATED THAT THIS LINE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS REMAINS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS TO 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED 11 MILES EAST OF
MOUNT CARMEL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF DEARBORN...EASTERN
RIPLEY...FRANKLIN...OHIO AND SWITZERLAND COUNTIES.
THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM EDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA.
LAT...LON 3948 8524 3927 8526 3916 8521 3900 8520
3895 8521 3874 8514 3881 8484 3951 8487
$$
RYANThe office that day
Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 10:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ILN | Fayette, Union, Wayne | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.