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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2010, 1:30 PM EDT for White County, Indiana. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2010, 1:30 PM EDT (17:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2010, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County White County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:33 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 2783 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 549 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 12, 8:05 AM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 8:05 AM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 8:48 AM EDT, 4 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 848 AM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-131300- 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 848 AM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010 /748 AM CDT SAT JUN 12 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. HEAVY RAINFALL IS THE PRIMARY THREAT...HOWEVER SOME STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-131300- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 848 AM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS OVER 35 KNOTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX JC
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 12, 9:24 AM EDT, 4 hours 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
924 AM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0533 PM TORNADO 1 WNW LIMA 40.75N 84.13W
06/11/2010 ALLEN OH BROADCAST MEDIA
A WEAK AND SHORTLIVED EF0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN ON THE
NW SIDE OF LIMA NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF KENILWORTH AVE
AND RICE AVE. THE ONLY DAMAGE REPORTED WAS TO A
TRAMPOLINE.
&&
EVENT NUMBER IWX1000688
JCSpecial weather statement, Jun 12, 1:10 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 110 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010 INZ014-121745- MARSHALL IN- 110 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010 AT 110 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES WEST OF BREMEN...OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF PLYMOUTH...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... BREMEN... LA PAZ... LINKVILLE... LAKE OF THE WOODS... GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. LAT...LON 4148 8608 4130 8608 4138 8646 4148 8646 TIME...MOT...LOC 1710Z 272DEG 16KT 4142 8639 JC
Special weather statement, Jun 12, 1:22 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
122 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010
INZ020-121815-
WHITE IN-
122 PM EDT SAT JUN 12 2010
AT 1219 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF MONON
TO WOLCOTT TO 16 MILES WEST OF WOLCOTT...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND
VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. VERY HEAVY
RAIN IN A SHORT DURATION IS POSSIBLE WITH THIS CLUSTER OF
THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH COULD LEAD TO PONDING ON ROADWAYS.
LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...
MONTICELLO...
MONON AND WOLCOTT...
BUFFALO...
SITKA AND REYNOLDS...
BELL CENTER...NORWAY AND INDIANA BEACH...
NORWAY...
GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TRASH BINS TO BLOW
AROUND. STAY AWAY FROM HIGH OBJECTS OUTDOORS SUCH AS TREES.
SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
LAT...LON 4085 8710 4085 8700 4089 8699 4088 8659
4074 8658 4074 8674 4072 8677 4068 8676
4067 8677 4061 8677 4062 8710 4084 8711
TIME...MOT...LOC 1719Z 273DEG 19KT 4087 8698 4078 8712
4072 8731
JCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Marshall | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 1:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | White | 53 min |
| Jun 12, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley | 24 min |
| Jun 12, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Whitley | 27 min |
| Jun 12, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Whitley | 25 min |
| Jun 12, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Pulaski, Starke | 61 min |
| Jun 12, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 59 min |
| Jun 12, 6:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Marshall | 32 min |
| Jun 12, 6:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami | 27 min |
| Jun 12, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Cass, Fulton, Miami, Wabash | 29 min |
| Jun 12, 7:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Kosciusko, Noble, Wabash, Whitley | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Blackford, Grant, Huntington, Wabash, Wells | 41 min |
| Jun 12, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, LaGrange, Noble, Steuben and 1 more | 49 min |
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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.