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Tornado Warning 36, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 22, 2010Boone County, Hendricks County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 22, 2010, 2:49 AM EDT for Boone County, Hendricks County, Indiana. It was in force for 22 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2010, 2:49 AM EDT (06:49 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2010, 3:11 AM EDT
In force
22 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Boone County, IN, Hendricks County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 10:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 6.8 hours before the alert went out and 185 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2010-06-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4509 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2010-06-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 93 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
4509 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
931 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
194 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.7
Supercell composite
10.5

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

250 
WFUS53 KIND 220649
TORIND
INC011-063-220730-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0036.100622T0649Z-100622T0730Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
249 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  NORTHERN HENDRICKS COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 330 AM EDT

* AT 246 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
  STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEBANON...OR 14 MILES EAST
  OF CRAWFORDSVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  LIZTON AROUND 255 AM EDT...
  PITTSBORO AND WHITESTOWN AROUND 300 AM EDT...
  BROWNSBURG AROUND 305 AM EDT...

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 129 AND 140.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 74 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 68.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4000 8624 3993 8633 3993 8634 3990 8634
      3981 8635 3992 8671 4003 8671 4009 8668
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 291DEG 48KT 3997 8660

$$

RYAN
2 follow-up statements
261 
WWUS53 KIND 220656
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
256 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2010

INC011-063-220730-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100622T0730Z/
BOONE-HENDRICKS-
256 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN HENDRICKS AND
SOUTHERN BOONE COUNTIES UNTIL 330 AM EDT...

AT 251 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.  THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEBANON...OR 17 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF CRAWFORDSVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BROWNSBURG AND WHITESTOWN AROUND 305 AM EDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 4000 8625 3999 8625 3993 8633 3993 8634
      3981 8635 3992 8671 4001 8667 4007 8662
TIME...MOT...LOC 0656Z 291DEG 48KT 3992 8651

$$

RYAN
388 
WWUS53 KIND 220711
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
311 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2010

INC011-063-220719-
/O.CAN.KIND.TO.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100622T0730Z/
BOONE-HENDRICKS-
311 AM EDT TUE JUN 22 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN HENDRICKS AND SOUTHERN BOONE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA.  HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL
POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

IN ADDITION...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP...AND A SEVERE 
THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT.

REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR 
HENDRICKS COUNTY UNTIL 345 AM EDT.

LAT...LON 4000 8625 3999 8625 3993 8633 3993 8634
      3981 8635 3992 8671 4001 8667 4007 8662
TIME...MOT...LOC 0709Z 291DEG 48KT 3985 8630

$$

RYAN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 8:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDWarren47 min
Jun 21, 8:39 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDWarren6 hr
Jun 21, 8:47 PM EDTTornado WarningINDFountain, Warren43 min
Jun 21, 9:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDTippecanoe, Warren44 min
Jun 21, 9:38 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren52 min
Jun 21, 9:42 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDFountain, Tippecanoe5 hr
Jun 21, 9:45 PM EDTTornado WarningINDMontgomery, Tippecanoe45 min
Jun 21, 9:46 PM EDTTornado WarningINDFountain, Warren44 min
Jun 21, 10:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe40 min
Jun 21, 10:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDMontgomery3 hr
Jun 21, 10:34 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion41 min
Jun 21, 10:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hendricks, Montgomery54 min
Jun 21, 10:44 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion6 hr
Jun 21, 11:09 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBoone, Montgomery6 hr
Jun 21, 11:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion46 min
Jun 21, 11:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan40 min
Jun 21, 11:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHendricks, Marion5 hr
Jun 21, 11:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby51 min
Jun 22, 12:18 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew, Decatur, Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Rush and 1 more42 min
Jun 22, 12:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHancock, Rush, Shelby6 hr
Jun 22, 12:41 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew, Decatur, Johnson, Shelby19 min
Jun 22, 12:42 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDJohnson6 hr
Jun 22, 12:57 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan48 min
Jun 22, 1:30 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDCarroll, Howard6 hr
Jun 22, 1:45 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Tippecanoe, Warren45 min
Jun 22, 1:55 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion, Warren50 min
Jun 22, 1:58 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDTippecanoe, Warren6 hr
Jun 22, 2:14 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison6 hr
Jun 22, 2:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hendricks, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam41 min
Jun 22, 2:39 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDClinton, Tipton6 hr
Jun 22, 3:04 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hamilton, Hendricks, Marion, Putnam41 min
Jun 22, 3:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHamilton4 hr
Jun 22, 3:36 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDParke, Putnam6 hr
Jun 22, 3:39 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Henry, Johnson, Madison, Marion and 2 more22 min
Jun 22, 4:45 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Putnam6 hr
Jun 22, 5:33 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion4 hr
Jun 22, 5:47 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHancock, Johnson, Morgan, Rush, Shelby6 hr
Jun 22, 6:21 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Howard, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren6 hr
Jun 22, 6:24 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBoone, Delaware, Hamilton, Madison6 hr
Jun 22, 6:29 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBoone, Delaware, Hamilton, Madison6 hr
Jun 22, 6:43 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDShelby64 hr
Jun 22, 6:44 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHenry5 hr
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison29 hr
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDHamilton, Madison41 hr
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDHamilton, Marion55 hr
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion, Morgan3 days
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion, Morgan3 days
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMorgan, Owen4 days
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMorgan, Owen5 days
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDGreene, Owen6 days
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDClay, Greene55 hr
Jun 22, 7:29 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMontgomery, Parke41 hr
Jun 22, 7:57 AM EDTRiver Flood WatchINDCarroll, Tippecanoe, White6 days
Jun 22, 8:43 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHendricks6 hr
Jun 22, 8:53 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDMorgan6 hr
Jun 22, 8:58 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Warren41 min
Jun 22, 9:08 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHendricks3 hr
Jun 22, 9:28 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Warren24 hr
Jun 22, 10:17 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDDecatur, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan and 2 more24 hr
Jun 22, 11:02 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDBartholomew, Jackson3 days
Jun 22, 11:02 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDLawrence, Martin26 hr
Jun 22, 11:02 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDLawrence, Martin26 hr
Jun 22, 12:02 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDBoone, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Hamilton, Henry and 5 more24 hr

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.