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Areal Flood Warning 63, NWS Indianapolis, IN

December 5, 201112 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Dec 5, 2011, 7:51 AM EST for 12 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 36 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
Dec 5, 2011, 7:51 AM EST (12:51 UTC)
Expired
Dec 6, 2011, 8:00 PM EST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Greene County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:50 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.

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 Dec 5, 6:37 AM EST, 1 hour 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 5, 6:37 AM EST, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 5, 5:44 AM EST, 2 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

INZ021-030-031-036>042-045>049-052>055-062-061100-
CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-
DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-CLAY-OWEN-
MORGAN-JOHNSON-MONROE-
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING IS POSSIBLE FROM A PROLONGED
PERIOD OF MODERATE RAIN.

HAZARDS: MINOR LOW LAND FLOODING.

TIMING: NONE.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY WILL
PRODUCE LOCAL RAIN AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF AN INCH TODAY. THE RAIN
WILL END TONIGHT. BUT A BRIEF PERIOD OF LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE. NO
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK: NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

DISCUSSION: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AROUND
FRIDAY. NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

&&

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

INZ028-029-035-043-044-051-060-061100-
WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-VERMILLION-PARKE-VIGO-SULLIVAN-
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: LOW LAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER.

HAZARDS: RIVER FLOODING.

TIMING: TONIGHT AND TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY CAUSING
RAIN TODAY. THEN RAIN WILL END TONIGHT. BUT A BRIEF PERIOD OF
LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE. NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK: RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH RIVER
THROUGHOUT THE UPCOMING WEEK.

DISCUSSION: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AROUND
FRIDAY WITH NO ACCUMULATIONS. OTHERWISE...DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

&&

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

INZ056-057-063>065-072-061100-
SHELBY-RUSH-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-JENNINGS-
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: PROLONGED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL.

HAZARDS: FLOODING OF ROADS...LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEAR
RIVERS...CREEKS...AND STREAMS.

TIMING: TODAY AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER HEAVY RAINS WILL END BY TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK: LOW LAND FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE POSSIBLE. SEE
LATEST STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS.

DISCUSSION: THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS
TUESDAY. NO ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE...DRY AND
UNEVENTFUL WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

&&

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

INZ061-067-068-061100-
GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: LOW LAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH...MUSCATATUCK...
WHITE...AND THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE RIVER.

HAZARDS: RIVER FLOODING.

TIMING: TODAY AND TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY WILL
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RAIN TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK: RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE WABASH...MUSCATATUCK...
WHITE...AND THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE RIVERS THROUGHOUT THE
UPCOMING WEEK.

DISCUSSION: DRY AND UNEVENTFUL WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE. SEE LATEST
FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS CONCERNING R IVER FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

&&

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

INZ069>071-061100-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-
544 AM EST MON DEC 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: PROLONGED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL.

HAZARDS: FLOODING OF ROADS...LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEAR
RIVERS...CREEKS...AND STREAMS.

TIMING: TODAY AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER THE RAINS WILL END BY TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION: LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY
PRODUCING LOCAL RAIN AMOUNTS UP TO TWO INCHES TODAY. THIS WILL
CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

OUTLOOK: FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. RIVER FLOODING IS EXPECTED
ALONG THE MUSCATATUCK... WHITE...AND THE EAST FORK OF THE WHITE
RIVERS THROUGHOUT THE UPCOMING WEEK.

DISCUSSION: DRY AND UNEVENTFUL WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE. SEE
LATEST FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILS CONCERNING RIVER FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

&&

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

JH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDDaviess, Dubois, Martin, Pike8 days
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDDelaware, Madison32 hr
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDHamilton, Madison47 hr
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDHamilton, Marion23 hr
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion, Morgan23 hr
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion, Morgan23 hr
Dec 5, 11:35 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningINDGreene, Owen4 days

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2011Every areal flood warning in 2011

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.