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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN

September 14, 200811 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this high wind warning at Sep 14, 2008, 4:17 PM EDT for 11 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Sep 14, 2008, 4:17 PM EDT (20:17 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2008, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Bartholomew County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Madison County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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
Sep 14, 4:28 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 584 N Anderson, IN58 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED AT MADISON COUNTY EOC IN LINWOOD
Sep 14, 4:30 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGRushville, INSCATTERED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED IN CITY AND COUNTY CUASED BY GRADIENT WIND FROM REMNANTS OF IKE.
Sep 14, 4:53 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGWinchester, INSCATTERED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED IN CITY AND COUNTY CAUSED BY GRADIENT WIND FROM REMNANTS OF IKE.
Sep 14, 5:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGGreenfield, INSCATTERED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWNED IN CITY AND COUNTY CAUSED BY GRADIENT WIND FROM REMNANTS OF IKE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 156 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, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 141 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2008-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 207 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
141 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-135 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
843 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
207 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
209 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WWUS73 KIND 142017
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
417 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ040>042-048-049-056-057-064-065-071-072-150000-
/O.NEW.KIND.HW.W.0002.080914T2017Z-080914T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KIND.WI.Y.0006.080914T2300Z-080915T0000Z/
MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-HANCOCK-HENRY-SHELBY-RUSH-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...SHELBYVILLE...
COLUMBUS...SEYMOUR
417 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING.

THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST BETWEEN
55-60 MPH ACROSS EAST CENTRAL INDIANA. AFTER 7 PM THE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH BUT A WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST
FOR WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE ANY PROPERTY
THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

INZ021-028>031-035>039-043>047-051>055-060>063-067>070-150000-
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-KNOX-
DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...
VINCENNES...BEDFORD
417 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

AT 342 PM...A WIND GUST OF 63 MPH WAS REPORTED AT THE
INDIANAPOLIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. AT EAGLE CREEK AIRPORT A WIND
GUST TO 59 MPH WAS REPORTED.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE ANY PROPERTY
THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW WARNING CRITERIA BY 4PM. A
WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST FOR WIND GUSTS
TO 35 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

JOHNSON
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KIND 142105
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
505 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ040>042-048-049-056-057-064-065-071-072-150000-
/O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T2300Z/
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0006.080914T2300Z-080915T0000Z/
MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-HANCOCK-HENRY-SHELBY-RUSH-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...SHELBYVILLE...
COLUMBUS...SEYMOUR
505 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST BETWEEN
55 AND 60 MPH ACROSS EAST CENTRAL INDIANA. AFTER 7 PM THE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH BUT A WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
EST FOR WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE ANY PROPERTY
THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

INZ021-028>031-035>039-043>047-051>055-060>063-067>070-150000-
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-KNOX-
DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...
VINCENNES...BEDFORD
505 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

AT 500 PM WINDS CONTINUE TO GUST TO 40 MPH OR HIGHER ACROSS MUCH
OF CENTRAL INDIANA.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE ANY PROPERTY
THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT.

WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW WARNING CRITERIA BY 4PM. A
WIND ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST FOR WIND GUSTS
TO 35 MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$


JOHNSON
000 
WWUS73 KIND 142253
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
653 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

INZ040>042-048-049-056-057-064-065-071-072-150000-
/O.EXP.KIND.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T2300Z/
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0006.080914T2300Z-080915T0000Z/
MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-HANCOCK-HENRY-SHELBY-RUSH-BARTHOLOMEW-
DECATUR-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...SHELBYVILLE...
COLUMBUS...SEYMOUR
653 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

WIND GUSTS THIS EVENING HAVE DIMINISHED BUT GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40
MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 800 PM.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

INZ021-028>031-035>039-043>047-051>055-060>063-067>070-150000-
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-
BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-
VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-KNOX-
DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...BLOOMINGTON...
VINCENNES...BEDFORD
653 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

WIND GUSTS ARE DIMINISHING RAPIDLY. A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH 800 PM THIS EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$


JOHNSON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 14, 3:45 AM EDTWind AdvisoryINDBartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 33 more16 hr
Sep 14, 12:22 PM EDTHigh Wind WarningINDBartholomew, Brown, Clay, Daviess, Decatur, Delaware and 21 more4 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Indiana, 2008Every high wind warning in 2008

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.