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Areal Flood Warning 28, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Apr 28, 2011, 5:27 AM EDT for Boone County, Montgomery County, Indiana. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2011, 5:27 AM EDT (09:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2011, 11:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Boone County, IN, Montgomery County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 256 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 775 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 70 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 521 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.5
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Apr 28, 4:10 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 4:10 AM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 27, 9:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clay, Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Boone, Hendricks | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 10:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Randolph | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 10:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Randolph | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 11:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Randolph | 15 min |
| Apr 28, 12:40 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 33 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:08 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe, White | 41 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Hamilton, Howard and 5 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:47 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clay, Greene, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Morgan and 6 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Johnson | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Monroe | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 4:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Knox | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Bartholomew | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Jackson | 48 min |
| Apr 28, 5:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Martin | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jackson, Jennings | 20 min |
| Apr 28, 5:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Monroe | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Jennings | 23 min |
| Apr 28, 6:32 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Marion | 23 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.