Alert archive / Indiana / Tornado Warnings in 2011
Tornado Warning 110, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this tornado warning at Jun 26, 2011, 2:54 AM EDT for Dubois County, Indiana. It was in force for 36 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2011, 2:54 AM EDT (06:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2011, 3:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Dubois County, IN
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2:54 AM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Duff, IN | POWER LINES AND MULTIPLE TREES DOWN. TREES BLOCKING ROADS ESPECIALLY ALONG CR 650W BETWEEN DUFF AND IN 64. |
| Jun 26, 2:54 AM EDT | TORNADO | Duff, IN | AN EF-1 TORNADO DEVELOPED 0.4 MILES NORTH OF DUFF AND MOVED SOUTH-SOUTHEAST THROUGH DUFF AND LIFTED 1.9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DUFF. THIS TORNADO HAD A TRACK OF 2.2 MILES AND ESTIMATED WINDS OF 95 MPH WITH A WIDTH OF 130 YARDS. THIS TORNADO WAS ON THE GROUND BETWE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 243 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
- 966 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -47 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1153 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 201 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
714
WFUS53 KLMK 260654
TORLMK
INC037-260730-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0110.110626T0654Z-110626T0730Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
154 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN DUBOIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 230 AM CDT...
* AT 149 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DUFF...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL ALSO IMPACT...
JASPER...
HUNTINGBURG AND HUNTINGBURG AIRPORT...
BRETZVILLE AND MALTERSVILLE...
SAINT MARKS AND SAINT ANTHONY...
KYANA AND CELESTINE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO
THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3844 8668 3825 8670 3825 8677 3825 8679
3823 8680 3822 8708 3840 8708
TIME...MOT...LOC 0654Z 271DEG 29KT 3831 8700
$$
MP2 follow-up statements
607
WWUS53 KLMK 260715
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
215 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011
INC037-260730-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0110.000000T0000Z-110626T0730Z/
DUBOIS IN-
215 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR EASTERN
DUBOIS COUNTY...
AT 212 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR SAINT MARKS...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* THE TORNADO WILL ALSO IMPACT...
MENTOR AND SCHNELLVILLE...
BIRDSEYE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3823 8686 3842 8685 3844 8668 3825 8670
3825 8679 3823 8680
TIME...MOT...LOC 0715Z 271DEG 29KT 3831 8678
$$
MP758
WWUS53 KLMK 260728
SVSLMK
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
228 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011
INC037-260738-
/O.EXP.KLMK.TO.W.0110.000000T0000Z-110626T0730Z/
DUBOIS IN-
228 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN DUBOIS COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 230
AM CDT...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND ARE NO LONGER
SEVERE. HOWEVER STRONG STORMS REMAIN IN THE AREA. THESE ARE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
TO REPORT DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...OR FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...
WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3823 8686 3842 8685 3844 8668 3825 8670
3825 8679 3823 8680
TIME...MOT...LOC 0728Z 271DEG 29KT 3831 8665
$$
MPThe office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Dubois | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 3:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Orange, Washington | 52 min |
| Jun 26, 3:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Perry | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 3:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Crawford, Harrison | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 3:52 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | LMK | Orange, Scott, Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:57 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Floyd, Scott, Washington | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 4:03 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Washington | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 4:06 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 4:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark, Scott | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 6:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Washington | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:55 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | LMK | Jefferson, Scott | 18 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.