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Special Weather Statement, NWS Wilmington, OH

January 17, 2012Dearborn County, Ripley County, Indiana

NWS Wilmington, OH issued this special weather statement at Jan 17, 2012, 7:37 AM EST for Dearborn County, Ripley County, Indiana. It was in force for 53 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
Jan 17, 2012, 7:37 AM EST (12:37 UTC)
Expired
Jan 17, 2012, 8:30 AM EST
In force
53 min
Issued by
NWS Wilmington, OH

Counties Dearborn County, IN, Ripley County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 118 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2012-01-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2012-01-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 818 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
602 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
818 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
844 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

905 
WWUS81 KILN 171237
SPSILN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
737 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012

INZ073-074-171330-
DEARBORN IN-RIPLEY IN-
737 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2012

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHERN RIPLEY AND 
DEARBORN COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM EST...

AT 736 AM EST...RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NAPOLEON...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. 

SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...OSGOOD...VERSAILLES...
MILAN...MOORES HILL...LAWRENCEBURG...HIDDEN 
VALLEY...GREENDALE...BRIGHT AND AURORA.

RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT. IF THIS STORM BECOMES
STRONGER...THEN A WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.

LAT...LON 3920 8545 3929 8526 3931 8495 3930 8483
      3910 8483 3905 8490 3905 8545

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wilmington, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 17, 8:06 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNHamilton24 min
Jan 17, 9:17 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNPreble3 hr
Jan 17, 9:45 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNHamilton3 hr
Jan 17, 10:09 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNHamilton36 min
Jan 17, 10:24 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningILNHamilton6 hr
Jan 17, 10:48 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Clermont, Highland27 min
Jan 17, 11:06 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBrown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Warren3 hr
Jan 17, 11:11 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNDarke, Miami, Montgomery, Preble3 hr
Jan 17, 11:18 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Clermont, Highland27 min
Jan 17, 11:37 AM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNButler, Warren3 hr
Jan 17, 11:45 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNBrown, Pike30 min
Jan 17, 12:00 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNBrown, Clermont3 hr
Jan 17, 12:06 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryILNAdams, Highland, Pike, Ross, Scioto3 hr
Jan 17, 12:11 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams34 min
Jan 17, 12:13 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNPike32 min
Jan 17, 2:37 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union53 min
Jan 17, 2:41 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Highland and 4 more79 min
Jan 17, 3:32 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNDelaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Union58 min
Jan 17, 3:36 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNAdams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Highland and 4 more54 min
Jan 17, 10:50 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNCarroll, Gallatin25 min
Jan 17, 11:23 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementILNCarroll, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, Pendleton37 min

Nearby

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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.