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River Flood Advisory 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 2, 20094 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood advisory at Jun 2, 2009, 11:51 AM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 2, 2009, 11:51 AM EDT (15:51 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 2009, 10:46 AM EDT
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Fountain County, IN, Parke County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:51 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 river

Written for the forecast point Wabash River at Covington (CVGI3). The gauge peaked at 13.06 ft at Jun 4, 2009, 10:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03336000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 river flood advisory went out at Jun 2, 7:01 AM EDT, 4 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 7:01 AM EDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 3:35 AM EDT, 8 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
335 AM EDT TUE JUN 2 2009

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-030745-
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-
335 AM EDT TUE JUN 2 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY...ESPECIALLY
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOME STORMS COULD BE
SEVERE PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DOWNBURST WINDS LATER THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY TONIGHT. THE STORMS COULD ALSO PRODUCE HEAVY
RAINS WITH SOME RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING TONIGHT. AS USUAL...ANY
STORMS WILL ALSO BE A THREAT TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY HOWEVER NO SEVERE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS WILL
BE POSSIBLE AS A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT DRIFTS SOUTH ACROSS THE
AREA.

THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS NEXT SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA AFTER 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL
LOWERCASE)

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 2, 9:48 AM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
948 AM EDT TUE JUN 02 2009

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

0730 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N MULBERRY            40.37N 86.67W
06/01/2009                   CLINTON            IN   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            COUNTY ROADS FLOODED.

0900 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N MICHIGANTOWN        40.36N 86.39W
06/01/2009                   CLINTON            IN   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            COUNTY ROADS FLOODED.

0630 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W PINE VILLAGE        40.45N 87.29W
06/01/2009                   WARREN             IN   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            COUNTY ROAD 850N AND RAINSVILLE ROAD FLOODED.

0630 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NNW WILLIAMSPORT      40.34N 87.32W
06/01/2009                   WARREN             IN   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            COUNTY ROAD 450N NEAR US41 FLOODED.

&&

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 9:03 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDTipton3 hr
Jun 1, 9:56 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDTippecanoe, Warren94 min
Jun 1, 10:40 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDClinton95 min
Jun 1, 11:26 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDTippecanoe, Warren3 hr
Jun 1, 11:55 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDClinton, Tippecanoe, Tipton3 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDFountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren23 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDParke, Vermillion, Vigo23 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDParke, Vermillion, Vigo23 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDSullivan, Vigo23 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDKnox, Sullivan23 hr
Jun 2, 11:51 AM EDTRiver Flood AdvisoryINDKnox, Sullivan23 hr
Jun 2, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDParke, Vermillion45 min
Jun 2, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDMontgomery, Parke, Putnam45 min
Jun 2, 3:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHenry47 min
Jun 2, 4:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHendricks, Putnam46 min
Jun 2, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHendricks, Marion48 min
Jun 2, 5:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClay, Vigo41 min
Jun 2, 5:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion49 min
Jun 2, 5:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Madison38 min
Jun 2, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClay, Owen, Putnam22 min
Jun 2, 5:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion3 hr
Jun 2, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Madison9 min

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Indiana, 2009Every river flood advisory in 2009

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.