Alert archive / Indiana / High Wind Warnings in 2009
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this high wind warning at Feb 10, 2009, 2:37 PM EST for 39 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 11, 2009, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 15 hr. 60 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
- Feb 10, 2009, 2:37 PM EST (19:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2009, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 12, 2009, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 39 counties
Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 10:00 AM EST | FLOOD | 3 E Montezuma, IN | CR 510 S, JUST SOUTH OF US 36, REPORTED TO BE FLOODED. |
| Feb 11, 11:14 AM EST | FLOOD | Terre Haute, IN | ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO HIGH WATER COUNTY-WIDE. HIGH WATER SIGNS POSTED COUNTY-WIDE. |
| Feb 11, 1:11 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 1.5 | Vincennes, IN | SINCE MIDNIGHT |
| Feb 11, 1:35 PM EST | FLOOD | Terre Haute, IN | S 6TH ST AND OHIO ST FLOODED. OTHER INTERSECTIONS FLOODED. |
| Feb 11, 1:40 PM EST | FLOOD | Terre Haute, IN | PARTS OF INTERSECTION AT I-70 AND SR 46 CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER ROADWAYS. |
| Feb 11, 1:43 PM EST | FLOOD | Attica, IN | SEVEN ROADS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
| Feb 11, 1:50 PM EST | FLOOD | W Terre Haute, IN | SUGAR CREEK BRIDGE SR 40 CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
| Feb 11, 2:02 PM EST | FLOOD | Danville, IN | FLOODING SR 39N AND US 36. WATER REPORTED OVER ROAD. |
| Feb 11, 2:23 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 1.5 | Alexandria, IN | |
| Feb 11, 2:32 PM EST | FLOOD | Frankfort, IN | TWO RESIDENCES EVACUATED IN FRANKFORT DUE TO HIGH WATER. SANDBAGGING TAKING PLACE NEAR HIGH SCHOOL. STATE ROAD 28 IN FRANKFORT CLOSED FOR FLOODING. REPORTED BY FRANKFORT POLICE. |
| Feb 11, 3:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | Terre Haute, IN | ALSO SOME VERY SMALL HAIL. |
| Feb 11, 3:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Indianapolis, IN | 2 TREES DOWN ON EAST CENTRAL AVE BETWEEN 38TH/41ST STREETS |
| Feb 11, 3:01 PM EST | HIGH SUST WINDS 0 | Indianapolis, IN | SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS CITY REPORTED BY INDIANAPOLIS POWER AND LIGHT TO LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA. |
| Feb 11, 3:10 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | Terre Haute, IN | REPORTED BY METEOROLOGIST AT CHANNEL 10. |
| Feb 11, 3:20 PM EST | FLOOD | Brownsburg, IN | SMALL STREAMS OUT OF BANKS. |
| Feb 11, 3:23 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Terre Haute, IN | POWER OUTAGES ON EAST SIDE OF CITY. |
| Feb 11, 3:25 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 8 Se Muncie, IN | BARN AND HOUSE DAMAGED NEAR PRARIE CREEK RESERVOIR. |
| Feb 11, 3:25 PM EST | FLOOD | Alexandria, IN | PIPE CREEK WITHIN ONE FOOT OF BRIDGE. OTHER SMALL STREAMS OUT OF BANKS. |
| Feb 11, 3:28 PM EST | HAIL 0.25 | Farmersburg, IN | REPORTED BY WTWO TV METEOROLOGIST. |
| Feb 11, 3:28 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 3.35 | 2 Se Brownsburg, IN | COCORAHS OBSERVER STORM TOTAL RAINFALL. |
| Feb 11, 3:30 PM EST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | Oaktown, IN | |
| Feb 11, 3:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Terre Haute, IN | SMALL HAIL TOO. |
| Feb 11, 3:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Shoals, IN | TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 550 IN SHOALS. |
| Feb 11, 3:40 PM EST | TORNADO | 5 E Muncie, IN | EF1 TORNADO NEAR COUNTY ROADS 4750 EAST AND 550 SOUTH. THE TORNADO WAS ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 100 FEET WIDE AND ON THE GROUND FOR ABOUT TWO TENTHS OF A MILE. THE TORNADO DISLODGED A BARN ROOF AND DAMAGED THE ROOF OF A SINGLE FAMILY HOME ACROSS THE STREET. |
| Feb 11, 3:42 PM EST | HAIL 0.5 | Marshall, IN | |
| Feb 11, 3:42 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 2.75 | Carmel, IN | RETIRED NWS METEOROLOGIST REPORTS 1.77 INCHES SINCE 640 AM WHILE 2.75 INCHES WAS STORM TOTAL. |
| Feb 11, 4:00 PM EST | FLOOD | 1 Ssw New Palestine, IN | CREEK NEAR CR 600 W AND STINEMYER IS PARTIALLY BLOCKED AT ROADWAY BY DEBRIS AND CAUSING WATER TO FLOW OVER ROAD AT A DEPTH OF 2 TO 3 INCHES |
| Feb 11, 4:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | Flora, IN | IDEM MESONET SITE RECORDED A 65 MPH WIND GUST |
| Feb 11, 4:04 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | Greencastle, IN | |
| Feb 11, 4:15 PM EST | FLOOD | Brownsburg, IN | WHITE LICK CREEK OUT OF BANKS |
| Feb 11, 4:30 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | W Dana, IN | POWER OUTAGES IN CLINTON AND DANA. |
| Feb 11, 4:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lafayette, IN | A TREE WAS BLOWN ONTO A MOBILE HOME. WIND GUSTS WERE ESTIMATED AT 50 TO 60 MILES PER HOUR. |
| Feb 11, 4:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Sullivan, IN | TREES DOWN IN THE CITY OF SULLIVAN AND IN DUGGER. |
| Feb 11, 4:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Washington, IN | SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TREES STARTED COMING DOWN AROUND 400 PM AND CONTINUED UNTIL AROUND 1000 PM. |
| Feb 11, 4:34 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 44 | 2 E Danville, IN | |
| Feb 11, 4:37 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rossville, IN | POWER OUTAGE. TRANSFORMER EXPLOSION AT 300S AND 700W. FRANKFORT POLICE STATION WITHOUT POWER. TIME ESTIMATED. |
| Feb 11, 4:42 PM EST | HAIL 0.25 | Zionsville, IN | |
| Feb 11, 4:45 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Terre Haute, IN | TREES DOWN AT MANY LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. TIME ESTIMATED. |
| Feb 11, 4:48 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 60 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | |
| Feb 11, 4:50 PM EST | HAIL 0.5 | Mooresville, IN | LOCATED AT NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY |
| Feb 11, 4:51 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 50 | Mooresville, IN | ALSO PEA SIZE HAIL. |
| Feb 11, 4:55 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 50 | Brooklyn, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bloomfield, IN | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SIDING DAMAGED ON A FIREHOUSE IN BLOOMFIELD. |
| Feb 11, 5:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Columbus, IN | THREE REPORTS OF TREES ON HOUSES OR CARS THROUGH THE COUNTY. ONE REPORT OF A ROOF BLOWN OFF A HOUSE. TIME ESTIMATED. |
| Feb 11, 5:06 PM EST | TSTM WND GST 60 | Indianapolis Int'L Airp, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:06 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 1.67 | 3 S Paragon, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:06 PM EST | HEAVY RAIN 1.74 | 2 S Castleton, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:13 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rushville, IN | SPORADIC TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ON ROADS AROUND COUNTY. UTILITY POLE IN THE ROAD AT CR 650N AND CR 50W. |
| Feb 11, 5:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 11 S Lafayette, IN | A BARN WAS BLOWN OVER IN ROMNEY. WIND GUSTS WERE ESTIMATED AT 50 TO 60 MILES PER HOUR. |
| Feb 11, 5:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Dayton, IN | A SEMI WAS BLOWN OVER ON STATE ROAD 38. A ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF A BUILDING. A MOBILE HOME WAS BLOWN ONTO A ROAD NEAR DAYTON. MOST OF THE DAMAGE IN THE COUNTY WAS LOCATED SOUTH AND EAST OF LAFAYETTE. |
| Feb 11, 5:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | S Lafayette, IN | MOBILE HOME BLOWN OVER ON WYNDOTT ROAD SOUTH OF LAFAYETTE. WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED AT 50 TO 60 MILES PER HOUR. |
| Feb 11, 5:22 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Shelbyville, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:22 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Vincennes, IN | SCATTERED POWER LINES DOWN IN COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bloomington, IN | TREE FELL INTO APARTMENT COMPLEX...DAMAGING THE BUILDING. |
| Feb 11, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brownsburg, IN | MULTIPLE TREE BRANCHES WERE DOWN. STANDING WATER ON ROADWAYS. |
| Feb 11, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Nashville, IN | 1200 REMC CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER. NUMEROUS TREES IN ROADWAYS. |
| Feb 11, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Rockville, IN | 10 TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES IN BELMORE AND ROSEDALE. |
| Feb 11, 5:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Spencer, IN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. |
| Feb 11, 5:35 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Washington, IN | |
| Feb 11, 5:35 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Westfield, IN | 30 INCH IN DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED DAMAGING THE MAIN BUILDING AT UNION BIBLE COLLEGE. |
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, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 194 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 969 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 420 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 432 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS73 KIND 101937 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 237 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-110345- /O.UPG.KIND.HW.A.0001.090211T1500Z-090212T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.HW.W.0001.090211T1500Z-090212T0600Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 237 PM EST TUE FEB 10 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS ILLINOIS AND NORTHERN INDIANA TOMORROW FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. THE INTENSE PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND THE STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CAUSE VERY STRONG WINDS TO BLOW ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. WITH A SATURATED GROUND FROM RECENT SNOW MELT AND EXPECTED ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TREES COULD EASILY BE TOPPLED IN THE STRONG WIND. IN ADDITION TO TREE DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES COULD ALSO OCCUR AS LOOSE TREE BRANCHES AND TREES COULD FALL INTO POWER LINES. ANYONE WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WINDS. TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN MAKING TRAVEL PLANS ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL FIND TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 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. $$
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS73 KIND 110834 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 334 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-111645- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.090211T1500Z-090212T0600Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 334 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS ILLINOIS AND NORTHERN INDIANA TODAY. THE INTENSE PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF THIS FRONT AND THE STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CAUSE VERY STRONG WINDS TO BLOW ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. WIND OF THIS STRENGTH CAN CAUSE WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. WITH A SATURATED GROUND FROM RECENT SNOW MELT AND EXPECTED ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TREES COULD EASILY BE TOPPLED IN THE STRONG WIND. IN ADDITION TO TREE DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES COULD ALSO OCCUR AS LOOSE TREE BRANCHES AND TREES COULD FALL INTO POWER LINES. ANYONE WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WINDS. TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN MAKING TRAVEL PLANS ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL FIND TRAVEL DIFFICULT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ SALLY
000 WWUS73 KIND 111535 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1035 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-112345- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T0600Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 1035 AM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES INTO CENTRAL INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS TO INCREASE AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE LOW WILL KEEP STRONG WINDS INTO THE EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. WITH A SATURATED GROUND FROM RECENT SNOW MELT AND THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TREES COULD EASILY BE TOPPLED IN THE STRONG WIND. IN ADDITION TO TREE DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES COULD ALSO OCCUR AS LOOSE TREE BRANCHES AND TREES COULD FALL INTO POWER LINES. ANYONE WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WINDS. TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN MAKING TRAVEL PLANS ON WEDNESDAY. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL FIND TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 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. $$
000 WWUS73 KIND 112036 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 336 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-120445- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T0600Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 336 PM EST WED FEB 11 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL STRENGTHEN AS IT MOVES ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA. THIS WILL CAUSE STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS AND WIND GUSTS. STRONG PRESSURE RISES BEHIND THE LOW WILL KEEP STRONG WINDS INTO THE EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. WITH A SATURATED GROUND TREES COULD EASILY BE TOPPLED IN THE STRONG WIND. IN ADDITION TO TREE DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES COULD ALSO OCCUR AS LOOSE TREE BRANCHES AND TREES COULD FALL INTO POWER LINES. ANYONE WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY HIGH WINDS. TRAVELERS SHOULD REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN MAKING TRAVEL PLANS INTO THIS EVENING. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL FIND TRAVEL DIFFICULT. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$
000 WWUS73 KIND 120556 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1256 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-121200- /O.EXP.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-090212T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0001.090212T0600Z-090212T1200Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 1256 AM EST THU FEB 12 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING. A WEST WIND WILL CONTINUE TO GUST IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL WIDESPREAD DAMAGE IS NOT EXPECTED ALTHOUGH SMALLER TREE BRANCHES AND ANY LOOSE OBJECTS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW AROUND. 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. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 3:42 AM EST | High Wind Watch | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 33 more | 11 hr |
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.