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River Flood Warning 100, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 13, 2010Shelby County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jun 13, 2010, 1:28 AM EDT for Shelby County, Indiana. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2010, 1:28 AM EDT (05:28 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2010, 9:55 PM EDT
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Flood severity: Minor

County Shelby County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Blue River (IN) at Shelbyville (SBVI3).

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03361500, 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 warning 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 warning went out at Jun 13, 12:28 AM EDT, 1 hour earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 12:28 AM EDT, 1 hour before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 2:56 PM EDT, 10 hours 32 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
256 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

INZ021-030-031-036>042-045>049-052>057-062>065-070>072-131000-
CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-CLAY-OWEN-
MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-
LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
256 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE
REGION. THE STRONGEST STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND WILL BE
CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...LARGE HAIL...AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING. LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A
THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

&&

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

INZ028-029-035-043-044-051-131000-
WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-
256 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE WABASH
RIVER. SEE THE LATEST RIVER STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.
THE STRONGEST STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF
DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...LARGE HAIL...AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING. LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY.
LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM.

LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH RIVER UNTIL AT
LEAST SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS COULD PROLONG OR EXACERBATE THE HIGH WATER
SITUATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

&&

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

INZ060-067-131000-
SULLIVAN-KNOX-
256 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

FLOOD WARNINGS AND FLOOD ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE WABASH
RIVER. SEE THE LATEST RIVER STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.
THE STRONGEST STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF
DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...LARGE HAIL...AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING. LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A THREAT.

HEAT INDICES WILL BE NEAR OR JUST ABOVE 100 DEGREES AS
TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE LOWER 90S FOR THE REST OF THE
AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY.
LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM.

LOWLAND FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WABASH RIVER UNTIL AT
LEAST SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS COULD PROLONG OR EXACERBATE THE HIGH WATER
SITUATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

&&

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

INZ061-068-069-131000-
GREENE-DAVIESS-MARTIN-
256 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH THE
REGION. THE STRONGEST STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE AND WILL BE
CAPABLE OF DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...LARGE HAIL...AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING. LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A
THREAT.

HEAT INDICES WILL BE NEAR OR JUST ABOVE 100 DEGREES AS
TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE LOWER 90S FOR THE REST OF THE
AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

&&

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

RYAN

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 12, 9:30 PM EDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
930 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010

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

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MARTINSVILLE            39.42N 86.42W
06/12/2010                   MORGAN             IN   AMATEUR RADIO

            8-INCH TREE LIMB DOWN IN DOWNTOWN

&&

HEROLD

Local storm report, Jun 12, 9:59 PM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 12, 10:02 PM EDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 12, 10:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 12, 11:06 PM EDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 12, 8:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby	30 min
Jun 12, 8:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan	60 min
Jun 12, 8:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Johnson, Morgan	21 min
Jun 12, 8:30 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Johnson, Morgan	35 min
Jun 12, 9:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Rush, Shelby	44 min
Jun 12, 9:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Johnson, Shelby	40 min
Jun 12, 9:19 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Johnson	3 hr
Jun 12, 9:19 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Jackson, Jennings	41 min
Jun 12, 9:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Decatur, Henry, Jennings, Rush	51 min
Jun 12, 9:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Jackson, Jennings	16 min
Jun 12, 10:20 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Decatur, Jennings, Rush	4 hr
Jun 13, 7:35 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Parke, Vermillion, Vigo	18 days
Jun 13, 11:48 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Sullivan, Vigo	18 days
Jun 13, 11:48 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	22 days
Jun 13, 11:48 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	22 days
Jun 13, 5:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Clay, Vigo	62 min
Jun 13, 5:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Fountain, Tippecanoe, Warren	50 min
Jun 13, 6:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Montgomery, Putnam	43 min
Jun 13, 6:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Clay, Owen, Putnam	25 min
Jun 13, 6:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Boone, Clinton	49 min
Jun 13, 7:05 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hendricks	40 min
Jun 13, 7:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hamilton, Marion	45 min
Jun 13, 7:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Clay, Greene, Owen, Sullivan, Vigo	3 hr
Jun 13, 7:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hancock, Madison	38 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2010 Every river flood warning in 2010

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.