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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Nov 13, 2011, 10:29 PM EST for Morgan County, Indiana. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2011, 10:29 PM EST (03:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 13, 2011, 11:00 PM EST
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
County Morgan County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 3031 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 285 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 401 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Nov 13, 10:19 PM EST, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 13, 10:19 PM EST, 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Nov 13, 7:05 PM EST, 3 hours 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 705 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-140400- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 705 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS POSSIBLE WITHIN SHOWERS THIS EVENING... AN AREA OF SHOWERS EXTENDING FROM LAFAYETTE SOUTHWEST TO NEAR CHAMPAIGN ILLINOIS AT 7 PM...WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND EXPAND EAST INTO CENTRAL INDIANA THIS EVENING. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM THESE SHOWERS. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM OR TWO MAY ALSO DEVELOP. THE GREATEST COVERAGE TO SHOWERS WILL REMAIN ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70 FOR MUCH OF THE EVENING. RYAN
Special weather statement, Nov 13, 7:49 PM EST, 2 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 749 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 INZ043-044-140115- PARKE-VERMILLION- 749 PM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL PARKE AND SOUTHERN VERMILLION COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM EST... AT 745 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTH OF CLINTON...OR 17 MILES NORTHEAST OF PARIS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... ROCKVILLE... MECCA... BLOOMINGDALE... MARSHALL... JUDSON... IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. TORRENTIAL RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. && LAT...LON 3990 8709 3972 8708 3967 8747 3983 8752 TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 258DEG 42KT 3975 8735 RYAN
Special weather statement, Nov 13, 8:08 PM EST, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 7:49 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Parke | 26 min |
| Nov 13, 8:08 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Putnam | 37 min |
| Nov 13, 8:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Boone | 23 min |
| Nov 13, 11:02 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Johnson | 28 min |
| Nov 13, 11:32 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Rush, Shelby | 43 min |
| Nov 14, 6:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hendricks, Parke, Putnam | 45 min |
| Nov 14, 9:06 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Clinton | 39 min |
| Nov 14, 2:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Warren | 34 min |
| Nov 14, 2:48 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 42 min |
| Nov 14, 2:51 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Warren | 39 min |
| Nov 14, 3:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 30 min |
| Nov 14, 3:29 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Fountain, Tippecanoe, Warren | 46 min |
| Nov 14, 3:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 43 min |
| Nov 14, 3:52 PM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Carroll | 38 min |
| Nov 14, 4:01 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Vermillion | 44 min |
| Nov 14, 4:17 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Tippecanoe | 2 hr |
| Nov 14, 4:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clinton | 20 min |
| Nov 14, 4:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Howard, Tipton | 31 min |
| Nov 14, 5:02 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 28 min |
| Nov 14, 5:19 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox, Sullivan | 41 min |
| Nov 14, 5:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam | 31 min |
| Nov 14, 5:59 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin | 46 min |
| Nov 14, 6:17 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Hamilton | 5 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.