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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Northern Indiana

October 25, 200821 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan; 8 counties in Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind advisory at Oct 25, 2008, 4:07 AM EDT for 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan; 8 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Oct 26, 2008, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 25, 2008, 4:07 AM EDT (08:07 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 26, 2008, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 26, 2008, 8:39 PM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties

Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:07 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 233 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2008-10-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2008-10-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 140 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
552 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
68 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
140 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
145 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 
WWUS73 KIWX 250807
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
407 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO ARRIVE ON SUNDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL WORK ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...BRINGING
WITH IT MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM LATE SUNDAY
MORNING INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSER TO THE LAKE
MICHIGAN SHORE LINE COULD SEE WINDS GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AT
TIMES. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING AND LIKELY DROP
BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-251615-
/O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.081026T1400Z-081027T0200Z/
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
407 AM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 /307 AM CDT SAT OCT 25 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO 10 PM EDT
/9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO
10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. 

SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY
AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ALIGNED HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.


$$
7 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 251630
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1230 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO ARRIVE ON SUNDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL WORK ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...
BRINGING WITH IT MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM MID
MORNING SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSER
TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE LINE COULD SEE WINDS GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING AND
DROP BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT SUNDAY.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-260030-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.081026T1400Z-081027T0200Z/
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
1230 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 /1130 AM CDT SAT OCT 25 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO
10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY
AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT
SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ALIGNED HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 251920
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
320 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO ARRIVE ON SUNDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL WORK ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...
BRINGING WITH IT MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM MID
MORNING SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSER TO
THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE LINE COULD SEE WINDS GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING AND
DROP BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT SUNDAY.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-260330-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.081026T1400Z-081027T0200Z/
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
320 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 /220 PM CDT SAT OCT 25 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO
10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY
AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT
SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ALIGNED HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 260208
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1008 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO ARRIVE ON SUNDAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL WORK ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...
BRINGING WITH IT MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM MID
MORNING SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSER TO
THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE LINE COULD SEE WINDS GUSTS AS HIGH AS
50 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH SUNDAY EVENING AND
DROP BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT SUNDAY.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-261015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.081026T1400Z-081027T0200Z/
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
1008 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2008 /908 PM CDT SAT OCT 25 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ TO
10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT ON SUNDAY
AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT
SUNDAY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ALIGNED HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 260827
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
427 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TO ARRIVE TODAY...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO EXTREME NORTHWESTERN INDIANA
AND FAR SOUTHWESTERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS MORNING AND PROGRESS
SOUTHEAST INTO THIS AFTERNOON. BEHIND THE FRONT...MUCH COLDER AIR
AND STRONG WINDS WILL ARRIVE FOR THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH FROM MID MORNING INTO
THE EVENING HOURS. A FEW LOCATIONS CLOSER TO THE LAKE MICHIGAN
SHORE LINE COULD SEE WINDS GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AT TIMES. WINDS
WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BUT STILL REMAIN IN
THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. 

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-261630-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.081026T1400Z-081027T0200Z/
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
427 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 /327 AM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EDT /9 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING TO 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

SUSTAINED WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH FREQUENT
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL ARRIVE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT BY MID
MORNING IN NORTHWESTERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN LOWER MICHIGAN
AND WORK QUICKLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA. WINDS
WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 261556
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1156 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.STRONG COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES THIS
AFTERNOON WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 25 TO 35
MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW
LOCATIONS COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AT TIMES LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT BUT STILL REMAIN IN THE 20
TO 30 MPH RANGE.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-270000-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-081027T0200Z/
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
1156 AM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 /1056 AM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT /9 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 261929
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
329 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008

...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.STRONG COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES THIS
AFTERNOON WILL USHER IN MUCH COLDER AIR AND STRONG WINDS THROUGH
THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A FEW
LOCATIONS COULD SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AT TIMES LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT BUT STILL REMAIN
IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-270300-
/O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-081027T0300Z/
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
329 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 /229 PM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH OR MORE...OR
GUSTS OF 45 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND ON
NORTH AND SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION..

$$
000 
WWUS73 KIWX 270039
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
839 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008

...STRONGEST WINDS HAVE ENDED...

.WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WERE ASSOCIATED ALONG AND BEHIND A SECONDARY COLD
FRONT...WHERE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50
WERE COMMON. HOWEVER...WINDS ARE NOW BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND
WILL REMAIN SO THE REST OF TONIGHT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20
TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE
NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF ROUTE 30 AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 69.


INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-270145-
/O.CAN.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-081027T0300Z/
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
839 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 /739 PM CDT SUN OCT 26 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS CANCELLED
THE WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE NOW BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL REMAIN SO THE REST
OF TONIGHT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30
TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF ROUTE 30 AND
WEST OF INTERSTATE 69..

$$

JC

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 25, 4:34 AM EDTGale WarningIWX55 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Indiana, 2008Wind Advisories in Ohio, 2008Wind Advisories in Michigan, 2008Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.