Alert archive / Indiana / Tornado Warnings in 2006
Tornado Warning 64, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jul 22, 2006, 12:37 AM EDT for Jackson County, Indiana. It was in force for 38 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
- Jul 22, 2006, 12:37 AM EDT (04:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2006, 1:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Jackson County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 554 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -128 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 116 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 220436 TORIND INC071-220515- /O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0064.060722T0437Z-060722T0515Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1237 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SEYMOUR... * UNTIL 115 AM EDT * AT 1235 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 11 MILES WEST OF SEYMOUR...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... SEYMOUR AROUND 1255 AM 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 3900 8616 3893 8615 3890 8580 3905 8582 $$ KOCH
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KIND 220456 SVSIND SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1256 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006 INC071-220515- /O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0064.000000T0000Z-060722T0515Z/ JACKSON- 1256 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY... AT 1252 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR SEYMOUR...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. LAT...LON 3900 8616 3893 8615 3890 8580 3905 8582 $$ KOCH
000 WWUS53 KIND 220507 SVSIND SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 106 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006 INC071-220516- /O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0064.000000T0000Z-060722T0515Z/ JACKSON- 106 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY EXPIRES AT 115 AM EDT... THE MOST SEVERE PART OF THE STORM HAS MOVED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA AND WEAKENED. LAT...LON 3900 8616 3893 8615 3890 8580 3905 8582 $$ KOCH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 9:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Vigo | 43 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.