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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana

August 9, 2011DeKalb County, Noble County, Indiana

NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Aug 9, 2011, 4:58 PM EDT for DeKalb County, Noble County, Indiana. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 9, 2011, 4:58 PM EDT (20:58 UTC)
Expired
Aug 9, 2011, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana

Counties DeKalb County, IN, Noble County, IN

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What forecasters said that day

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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 8, 7:44 PM EDT, 21 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 8, 7:44 PM EDT, 21 hours 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 8, 4:58 PM EDT, 24 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
458 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-005-
015-016-024-025-092100-
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-CASS MI-
ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-
PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON...
ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA...
PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA
458 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 /358 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2011/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND NORTHERN INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME LIKELY THIS EVENING AS A
LARGE CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND EASTERN IOWA APPROACHES THE AREA. THERE IS A THREAT
OF ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS...WITH HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AS
THE MAIN THREATS. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING SOME HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY...AND THEN AGAIN
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. REPORTS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL TONIGHT WILL ALSO BE GREATLY APPRECIATED TONIGHT.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

INZ003-LMZ043-046-MIZ077-092100-
LA PORTE-NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-
MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
458 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011 /358 PM CDT MON AUG 8 2011/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN INDIANA...
SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN AND THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN
LAKE MICHIGAN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THROUGH THIS EVENING.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME LIKELY THIS EVENING AS A
LARGE CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND EASTERN IOWA APPROACHES THE AREA. THERE IS A THREAT
OF ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS...WITH HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AS
THE MAIN THREATS. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING SOME HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO
WEDNESDAY.

INCREASING WINDS AND WAVES ON LAKE MICHIGAN MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS
BOATING CONDITIONS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY.

THERE IS ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

&&

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR
CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 8, 8:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXCass, Grant, Miami, Wabash60 min
Aug 8, 10:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWhite44 min
Aug 9, 4:28 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryIWX46 hr
Aug 9, 4:44 AM EDTRip Current StatementIWX45 hr
Aug 9, 2:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXLaGrange43 min
Aug 9, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart42 min
Aug 9, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSteuben43 min
Aug 9, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXElkhart, LaGrange54 min
Aug 9, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSaint Joseph35 min
Aug 9, 4:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart40 min
Aug 9, 4:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXElkhart, Noble46 min
Aug 9, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSteuben37 min
Aug 9, 5:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDeKalb, Noble52 min
Aug 9, 5:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHuntington43 min
Aug 9, 5:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAdams, Allen, Wells55 min
Aug 9, 6:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams, Wells27 min
Aug 9, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXFulton35 min
Aug 9, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHenry34 min
Aug 9, 5:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXDefiance36 min
Aug 9, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXDefiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam62 min
Aug 9, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, Paulding, Putnam63 min
Aug 9, 6:28 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningIWXAllen, Putnam, Van Wert77 min
Aug 9, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXCass28 min
Aug 9, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHillsdale38 min
Aug 9, 3:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSaint Joseph45 min
Aug 9, 4:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHillsdale26 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.