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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 30, 2006, 5:55 PM EDT for Paulding County, Van Wert County, Ohio. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2006, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2006, 6:23 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Paulding County, OH, Van Wert County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 30, 2:21 PM EDT, 3 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 30, 2:21 PM EDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 221 PM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006 .SHORT TERM... TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...VORT MAX ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL JET WAS DIVING SOUTHEAST TOWARD THE FORECAST AREA. THIS SYSTEM WILL TRANSLATE RAPIDLY EAST THIS EVENING. MODIFIED SOUNDINGS SUGGESTED A MAXIMUM CAPE OF ABOUT 600 J/KG CLOSE TO EARLY EVENING...BUT WITH LOW WBZ/FREEZING LEVELS SMALL HAIL STILL POSSIBLE EARLY TONIGHT. NAM/WRF WAS VERIFYING THIS SYSTEM TOO FAR NORTH WITH INDICATIONS THE MODEL IS KEEPING SHOWERS OVER THE AREA TOO LONG TONIGHT. GIVEN LATEST TIMING OF SYSTEM AND ADJUSTMENT TO NAM/WRF...FORECAST SHOWERS TO END OVER INDIANA BY 02Z AND OVER OHIO BY 04Z. A RELATIVELY DRY AIRMASS TONIGHT AND SOME LOW LEVEL MIXING SHOULD PREVENT FOG FORMATION...BUT IF WINDS DECOUPLE ENOUGH THERE COULD BE SOME FOG. OTHERWISE...WARM AIR ADVECTION PATTERN BEGINS SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH TEMPERATURES RECOVERING TO NEAR NORMAL. SUBSIDENCE LATER TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY SHOULD HELP SKIES CLEAR. && .LONG TERM... SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. A MID LVL RIDGE IS FCST TO BUILD INTO THE WRN GREAT LAKES AND LOWER OHIO VALLEY SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. AS IT DOES... A SFC WARM FRONT WILL PASS ACRS THE REGION. THE 12Z NAM AND 12Z GFS CONTINUE TO HINT AT THE POSSIBILITY OF ELEVATED CONVECTION ALONG AND NORTH OF THE WARM FRONT LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO THE FIRST PART OF MONDAY. AS HAS BEEN THE CASE WITH THE LAST SEVERAL RUNS...THEY CONTINUE TO DISAGREE ON WHERE THE CONVECTION WILL EXACTLY SET UP. STILL PREFER TO SEE AT LEAST ONE MORE RUN BEFORE BEING SOLD ON INTRODUCING POPS INTO THE FCST. AS SUCH...WILL JUST INCREASE THE CLOUD COVER SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. UNSEASONABLY WARM AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION BEHIND THE WARM FRONT WITH TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE MID 70S TO AROUND 80 DEGREES ON MONDAY. FOR THE PERIOD MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...AN UPR LVL TROF... ...CURRENTLY MOVING INTO BRITISH COLUMBIA THIS AFTN...WILL TRAVERSE SOUTHERN CANADA/FAR NRN UNITED STATES THROUGH THE PERIOD. MEANWHILE...AN UPR LVL CLOSED LOW WILL DEVELOP ACRS THE WRN UNITED STATES. AS THE UPR LVL TROF MOVES TO OUR NORTH...AN ATTENDANT COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTHEAST INTO THE GREAT LAKES/OHIO VALLEY REGION. HAVE USED A SOLUTION CLOSE TO NCEP ENSEMBLE MEAN...WHICH OFFERS A SLOWER SOLUTION IN TERMS OF FRONTAL PASSAGE. THUS...WILL MAINTAIN A SMALL CHC OF AFTN SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS ACRS THE REGION TUESDAY AFTN ...WITH A BETTER CHC FOR PCPN EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT INTO THE FIRST PART OF WEDNESDAY. IF LATER MODEL RUNS DEPICT AN EVEN SLOWER SOLUTION...POPS MAY HAVE TO BE PULLED FROM TUESDAY AFTN. AN UNSEASONABLY WARM DAY WILL OCCUR ON TUESDAY AS 850 MB TEMPS SOAR INTO THE +16 C TO +18 C DEGREE RANGE. GIVEN THAT WE ARE INTO THE FALL SEASON AND THAT AMOUNT OF INSOLATION IS DECREASING...MIXING THROUGH 850 MB IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY. THEREFORE...HAVE KEPT AFTN HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S FOR TUESDAY AFTN. THE COLD FRONT IS FCST TO EXIT THE AREA BY WEDNESDAY AFTN. SFC HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACRS THE GREAT LAKES REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...RESULTING IN DRY WEATHER. ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL COOL DOWN FROM THE UNSEASONABLY WARM READINGS...THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE AT OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE FIRST WEEK IN OCTOBER. THE HIGH WILL MOVE TO POSITION NEAR THE MID ATLANTIC REGION BY SATURDAY. SOUTH/SOUTHWEST RETURN FLOW AROUND THE HIGH WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO WARM INTO THE WEEKEND. && .AVIATION... VORT MAX MOVING SE ACROSS WI EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE ACROSS THE SBN/FWA TERMINALS THIS LATER THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING. HAVE INCLUDED SOME MVFR AND MENTION OF SHWRS WITH THE PASSING OF THIS SYSTEM. OTHERWISE...FAIRLY LARGE SCALE SUBSIDENCE SHOULD HELP CLEAR OUT SKIES TONIGHT. && .IWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IN...NONE. MI...NONE. OH...NONE. LM...NONE. && AVIATION/SHORT TERM...SKIPPER LONG TERM...HICKMAN
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 30, 5:14 AM EDT, 12 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 514 AM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-010915- 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 414 AM CDT SAT SEP 30 2006 /514 AM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL... WITH THE GREATEST CHANCE BEING ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 69. AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH HAIL TO NICKEL SIZE CANNOT BE RULED OUT OVER NORTHWEST OHIO. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. IT REMAINS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF ANY OF THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED DUE TO THE ISOLATED NATURE OF THUNDERSTORMS...HOWEVER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PHONE IN HAIL REPORTS OF ANY SIZE. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-061-010915- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- MICHIGAN CITY IN TO ST JOSEPH MI OUT TO MID LAKE- 514 AM EDT SAT SEP 30 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY. IT REMAINS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE IF ANY OF THESE STORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/PROGRAMAREAS/MARINE/INDEX.PHP HITCHCOCK
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 30, 4:37 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Noble | 34 min |
| Sep 30, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Hillsdale | 28 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.