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Areal Flood Warning 9, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Mar 5, 2011, 3:02 PM EST for Delaware County, Henry County, Randolph County, Indiana. It was in force for 24 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
- Mar 5, 2011, 3:02 PM EST (20:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2011, 3:00 PM EST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Delaware County, IN, Henry County, IN, Randolph County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Mar 5, 11:44 AM EST, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 11:44 AM EST, 3 hours 18 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 430 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011 INZ021-030-031-036>038-040>042-045-046-048-049-055-057-062-063- 065-072-060930- CARROLL-CLINTON-HOWARD-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-TIPTON-MADISON-DELAWARE- RANDOLPH-PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-HANCOCK-HENRY-JOHNSON-RUSH-MONROE-BROWN- DECATUR-JENNINGS- 430 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS...IN ADDITION TO CAUSING RIVERS TO RISE. IN ADDITION...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL IF AT ALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. MORE RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT IS TOO EARLY TO TELL IF ANY STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. .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) INZ028-029-035-039-043-044-047-051>054-056-060-061-064-067>071- 060930- WARREN-TIPPECANOE-FOUNTAIN-HAMILTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-MARION-VIGO- CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-SHELBY-SULLIVAN-GREENE-BARTHOLOMEW-KNOX-DAVIESS- MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON- 430 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS...IN ADDITION TO CAUSING RIVERS TO RISE. IN ADDITION...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL IF AT ALL. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON AREA RIVERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. MORE RAIN AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT IS TOO EARLY TO TELL IF ANY STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG AREA RIVERS. .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)
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 5, 12:52 PM EST, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 9:58 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison | 3 days |
| Mar 5, 3:02 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 12 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:00 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Clay, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson and 12 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:10 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Boone, Clay, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson and 12 more | 32 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:38 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson and 5 more | 35 hr |
| Mar 5, 8:32 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Madison | 51 hr |
| Mar 5, 9:09 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Delaware | 6 hr |
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.