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Tornado Warning 63, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 25, 2006, 3:12 PM EDT for Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It was in force for 63 min. 1 report 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
- Jun 25, 2006, 3:12 PM EDT (19:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2006, 4:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Tippecanoe County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 3:13 PM EDT | TORNADO | 10 Sw Lafayette, IN | 1 SOUTH OF ODELL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 1706 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KIND 251912 TORIND INC157-252015- /O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0063.060625T1912Z-060625T2015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 312 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... TIPPECANOE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE... * UNTIL 415 PM EDT * AT 310 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR SHADELAND...OR ABOUT 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... CLARKS HILL AROUND 410 PM EDT... LAFAYETTE AROUND 415 PM EDT... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4027 8708 4023 8673 4051 8670 4052 8694 $$ SALLY
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KIND 251942 SVSIND SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 340 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006 INC157-252015- /O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0063.000000T0000Z-060625T2015Z/ TIPPECANOE- 340 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR TIPPECANOE COUNTY... AT 336 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO THAT IS BRIEFLY TOUCHING DOWN. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SHADELAND...OR ABOUT 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LAFAYETTE. THE STORM THAT PRODUCED THE TORNADO WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... ODELL AROUND 400 PM EDT... SHADELAND AROUND 410 PM EDT... THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 4027 8708 4023 8673 4051 8670 4052 8694 $$ SALLY
000 WWUS53 KIND 252011 SVSIND SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 411 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006 INC157-252021- /O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0063.000000T0000Z-060625T2015Z/ TIPPECANOE- 411 PM EDT SUN JUN 25 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR TIPPECANOE COUNTY EXPIRES AT 415 PM EDT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS AWAITING REPORTS OF DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TORNADO. LAT...LON 4027 8708 4023 8673 4051 8670 4052 8694 $$ SALLY
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 3:51 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 114 min |
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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.