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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this high wind watch at Oct 26, 2010, 4:11 AM EDT for 21 counties in Indiana; 8 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Oct 27, 2010, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2010, 4:11 AM EDT (08:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2010, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 26, 2010, 4:38 PM EDT
- In force
- 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 08:17 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 995 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 142 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 141 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Oct 26, 1:26 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 1:26 AM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 4:03 AM EDT, 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 403 AM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-270815- 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 403 AM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010 /303 AM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ...HIGH RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER TODAY... WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES...SOME POSSIBLY LONG LIVED AND STRONG... ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVES RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS OUR AREA BETWEEN ABOUT 8AM EDT AND 3PM EDT. STORM MOVEMENT IS EXPECTED TO BE EAST TO NORTHEAST AT 60 TO 70 MPH TODAY. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE NEEDED TODAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-270815- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 403 AM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. GALES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY PROBABLY NEEDED THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 8:37 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 83 min | |
| Oct 26, 9:01 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Pulaski, Saint Joseph, Starke | 59 min |
| Oct 26, 9:23 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, Fulton, Kosciusko, Miami, Pulaski, Wabash and 1 more | 52 min |
| Oct 26, 9:51 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 84 min | |
| Oct 26, 9:55 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Wells | 50 min |
| Oct 26, 10:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Starke | 35 min |
| Oct 26, 10:20 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Kosciusko, Noble and 3 more | 55 min |
| Oct 26, 10:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble | 29 min |
| Oct 26, 10:35 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Jay, Wells | 55 min |
| Oct 26, 10:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Noble, Steuben, Whitley | 33 min |
| Oct 26, 10:49 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Jay, Wells, Whitley | 41 min |
| Oct 26, 10:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaGrange, Steuben | 47 min |
| Oct 26, 11:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Steuben | 52 min |
| Oct 26, 4:38 PM EDT | High Wind Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, DeKalb, Elkhart and 15 more | 22 hr |
| Oct 26, 4:38 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | IWX | 11 hr | |
| Oct 26, 11:20 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam | 40 min |
| Oct 26, 11:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Williams | 43 min |
| Oct 26, 11:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Allen, Putnam | 27 min |
| Oct 26, 11:44 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Hillsdale | 27 min |
Nearby
High Wind Watches in Indiana, 2010High Wind Watches in Ohio, 2010High Wind Watches in Michigan, 2010Every high wind watch 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.