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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 39, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 5, 2007Clay County, Parke County, Putnam County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2007, 6:58 PM EDT for Clay County, Parke County, Putnam County, Indiana. It was in force for 32 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 5, 2007, 6:58 PM EDT (22:58 UTC)
Expired
Jun 5, 2007, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Clay County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 5, 7:07 PM EDTHAIL 1Rockville, INPEA TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL

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, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 144 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2007-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 50 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 12:00Z on 2007-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
50 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-99 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1176 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
71 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS53 KIND 052258
SVRIND
INC021-121-133-052330-
/O.NEW.KIND.SV.W.0039.070605T2258Z-070605T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
658 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
  PARKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
  SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ROCKVILLE...OR ABOUT 24 MILES NORTH OF TERRE
  HAUTE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  CARBON BY 715 PM EDT...
  BRAZIL BY 720 PM EDT...
  HARMONY BY 725 PM EDT...
  GREENCASTLE BY 730 PM EDT...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

LAT...LON 3962 8675 3946 8695 3947 8714 3961 8721
      3977 8737 3990 8722

$$

CP
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS53 KIND 052319
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
719 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

INC021-121-133-052330-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-070605T2330Z/
CLAY-PARKE-PUTNAM-
719 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL CLAY...SOUTHERN PUTNAM AND PARKE COUNTIES...

AT 717 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
CARBON...OR ABOUT 20 MILES NORTHEAST OF TERRE HAUTE...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  HARMONY BY 725 PM EDT...
  GREENCASTLE BY 730 PM EDT...

HAIL UP TO QUARTER SIZE IN DIAMETER HAS BEEN REPORTED IN ROCKVILLE 
AND OTHER AREAS OF PARKE COUNTY WITH THIS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN THE 
PATH OF THE STORM...TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND 
PROPERTY.

LAT...LON 3962 8675 3946 8695 3947 8714 3961 8721
      3977 8737 3990 8722

$$

CP
000 
WWUS53 KIND 052328
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
729 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

INC021-121-133-052339-
/O.EXP.KIND.SV.W.0039.000000T0000Z-070605T2330Z/
CLAY-PARKE-PUTNAM-
729 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CLAY...SOUTHERN
PUTNAM AND PARKE COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 730 PM EDT...

LAT...LON 3962 8675 3946 8695 3947 8714 3961 8721
      3977 8737 3990 8722

$$

CP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDaviess, Martin28 min
Jun 5, 2:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDMartin37 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.