Alert archive / Indiana / Flood Watches in 2008
Flood Watch 6, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flood watch at Apr 1, 2008, 3:17 PM EDT for 12 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Apr 3, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 26 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2008, 3:17 PM EDT (19:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 3, 2008, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 4, 2008, 10:21 AM EDT
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Greene County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Sullivan County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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 flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Apr 1, 2:25 PM EDT, 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 2:25 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 5:43 AM EDT, 9 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 543 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2008 INZ021-030-031-036>042-045>049-052>057-062>065-072-021000- CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON- DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-CLAY-OWEN- MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR- JENNINGS- 543 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING...IS POSSIBLE AROUND THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ028-029-035-043-044-051-060-061-067>071-021000- WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-SULLIVAN-GREENE- KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON- 543 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE...EAST FORK OF THE WHITE...WABASH...AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK ALONG PORTIONS OF THE WHITE...EAST FORK OF THE WHITE...WABASH...AND MUSCATATUCK RIVERS. HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH MAY LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS...IS POSSIBLE AROUND THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 10:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Greene, Owen | 3 days |
| Apr 1, 1:36 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 24 hr |
Nearby
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.