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Lakeshore Flood Statement 14, NWS Northern Indiana

August 2, 2008

NWS Northern Indiana issued this lakeshore flood statement at Aug 2, 2008, 5:01 AM EDT. It took effect at Aug 2, 2008, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 2, 2008, 5:01 AM EDT (09:01 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 2, 2008, 9:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 2, 2008, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lakeshore flood statement 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 lakeshore flood statement went out at Aug 2, 4:30 AM EDT, 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 4:30 AM EDT, 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 3:52 PM EDT, 13 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
352 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2008

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-022000-
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
352 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2008 /252 PM CDT FRI AUG 1 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN NORTHERN
INDIANA AND NORTHWEST OHIO. THE STORMS MAY QUICKLY INTENSIFY TO
SEVERE LEVELS AND SPREAD ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA...NORTHWEST
OHIO...AND SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH THESE STORMS IS LOCALIZED DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH. ISOLATED NICKEL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.

IMMEDIATELY DOWNWIND OF LAKE MICHIGAN...PRIMARILY FOR BERRIEN
COUNTY MICHIGAN...AND LAPORTE COUNTY INDIANA THE RISK FOR SEVERE
STORMS IS LESS AS SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL LIMIT
INSTABILITY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...A SMALL
CHANCE FOR STRONG STORMS EXISTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

LMZ043-046-022000-
NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-
352 PM EDT FRI AUG 1 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LAKE
MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO 40 KNOTS AND LOCALLY HIGH
WAVES ARE POSSIBLE FROM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...A SMALL
CHANCE FOR STRONG STORMS EXISTS..

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/PROGRAMAREAS/MARINE/INDEX.PHP

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 1, 11:23 PM EDT, 5 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1123 PM EDT FRI AUG 01 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0942 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SSE DUNKIRK           40.35N  85.19W
08/01/2008                   JAY                IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PARTIAL ROOF OFF OF A HOME...DAMAGE TO THE SIDE OF THE
            HOME...TREES DOWN.

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX0801767

LMK
Local storm report, Aug 1, 11:48 PM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1148 PM EDT FRI AUG 01 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0946 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW REDKEY            40.34N  85.20W
08/01/2008                   JAY                IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            5 ELECTRICAL POLES BROKEN WITH POWER LINES DRAGGED INTO
            A CORN FIELD...DAMAGE TO A CORN FIELD...AND TREE TOPPING
            REPORTED NEAR CR 1150 W AND 700 S.

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX0801768

LMK
Local storm report, Aug 1, 11:53 PM EDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1153 PM EDT FRI AUG 01 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0946 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WSW REDKEY            40.33N  85.20W
08/01/2008                   JAY                IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL HEALTHY TREES COMPLETELY UPROOTED BETWEEN 800 S
            AND 500 S NEAR THE COUNTY LINE

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX0801769

LMK
Local storm report, Aug 1, 11:57 PM EDT, 5 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1157 PM EDT FRI AUG 01 2008

..TIME..    ...EVENT...     ...CITY LOCATION...      ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....     ..COUNTY LOCATION.. ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0951 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW REDKEY             40.33N  85.18W
08/01/2008                   JAY                IN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. DAMAGE EXTENDS FROM THE
            COUNTY LINE NEAR SR 67 NORTH TO 1100 W. DAMAGE IS
            SOUTHWEST OF REDKEY.

&&

EVENT NUMBER IWX0801770

LMK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 9:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXGrant61 min
Aug 2, 12:44 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXHuntington, Wells59 min

Nearby

Lakeshore Flood Statements in Indiana, 2008Lakeshore Flood Statements in Michigan, 2008Every lakeshore flood statement 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.