Alert archive / Indiana / Excessive Heat Watches in 2012
Excessive Heat Watch 1, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this excessive heat watch at Jul 1, 2012, 4:27 AM EDT for 6 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Jul 2, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2012, 4:27 AM EDT (08:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 2, 2012, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2012, 3:17 PM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
Counties Daviess County, IN, Greene County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Sullivan County, IN
The radar
The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:26 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 excessive heat watch 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 excessive heat watch went out at Jul 1, 3:55 AM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 3:55 AM EDT, 32 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 30, 8:29 PM EDT, 7 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 829 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 INZ021-028>031-038-020030- CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-TIPTON- 829 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8PM EDT SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. HAZARDS: LOWEST TEMPERATURES NEAR 70 ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TONIGHT WONT HELP PEOPLE RECOVER MUCH FROM EXTREME DAYTIME TEMPERATURES. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE KILLER LIGHTNING. TIMING: BOTH WARM HUMID CONDITIONS AND A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ALL NIGHT. DISCUSSION: A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA AS A VERY HOT...HUMID AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS REMAINS ACROSS OUR REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. OUTLOOK: A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8PM EDT SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY. SOME MAY BE SEVERE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO POSSIBLE MOST OF THE TIME THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY IF THESE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. REMEMBER...ANY STORM IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE OF LIGHTENING. DISCUSSION: A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS OUR REGION...WHILE A STRONG UPPER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS JUST SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF OUR REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED SUNDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ035>037-039>042-046>049-056-057-020030- FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY-BOONE-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH- HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-SHELBY-RUSH- 829 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8PM EDT SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. ISOLATED STORMS COULD BE SEVERE. HAZARDS: LOWEST TEMPERATURES NEAR 70 ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TONIGHT WONT HELP PEOPLE RECOVER MUCH FROM EXTREME DAYTIME TEMPERATURES. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS OR KILLER LIGHTNING. TIMING: BOTH WARM HUMID CONDITIONS AND A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ALL NIGHT. DISCUSSION: A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA AS A VERY HOT...HUMID AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS REMAINS ACROSS OUR REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. OUTLOOK: A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8PM EDT SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY. SOME MAY BE SEVERE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO POSSIBLE MOST OF THE TIME THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY IF THESE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. REMEMBER...ANY STORM IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE OF LIGHTENING. DISCUSSION: A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS OUR REGION...WHILE A STRONG UPPER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS JUST SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF OUR REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ043>045-051>055-060>065-067>072-020030- VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SULLIVAN- GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN- LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 829 PM EDT SAT JUN 30 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: A EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8PM EDT SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT. ISOLATED STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. HAZARDS: LOWEST TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 70S ALONG WITH HIGH HUMIDITY TONIGHT WONT HELP PEOPLE RECOVER MUCH FROM EXTREME DAYTIME TEMPERATURES. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS OR KILLER LIGHTNING. TIMING: BOTH WARM HUMID CONDITIONS AND A RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ALL NIGHT. DISCUSSION: A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA AS A VERY HOT...HUMID AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS REMAINS ACROSS OUR REGION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. OUTLOOK: AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM SUNDAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY. SOME MAY BE SEVERE. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO POSSIBLE MOST OF THE TIME THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY. IT IS TOO EARLY TO SAY IF THESE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. REMEMBER...ANY STORM IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE OF LIGHTENING. DISCUSSION: A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL REMAIN ACROSS OUR REGION...WHILE A STRONG UPPER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS JUST SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF OUR REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) JJK
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 1, 3:01 AM EDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
301 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012
INZ052-053-010730-
CLAY-OWEN-
301 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY FOR EASTERN CLAY AND NORTHERN OWEN
COUNTIES UNTIL 330 AM EDT...
AT 259 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPENCER...OR 25 MILES EAST
OF TERRE HAUTE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
SPENCER...
MCCORMICKS CREEK STATE PARK...
DEVORE...
GOSPORT...
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3942 8703 3946 8663 3936 8664 3935 8666
3933 8666 3933 8668 3925 8668 3926 8705
TIME...MOT...LOC 0701Z 268DEG 23KT 3935 8693
50Special weather statement, Jul 1, 3:25 AM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
325 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012
INZ053-062-010800-
MONROE-OWEN-
325 AM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN MONROE AND SOUTHEASTERN
OWEN COUNTIES UNTIL 400 AM EDT...
AT 321 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SPENCER...OR 11 MILES WEST
OF BLOOMINGTON...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
BLOOMINGTON...
STINESVILLE...
ELLETTSVILLE...
WHITEHALL...
INDIANA UNIVERSITY...
UNIONVILLE...
LAKE LEMON...
WOODVILLE HILLS...
&&
LAT...LON 3913 8668 3917 8669 3917 8679 3934 8678
3933 8638 3912 8637
TIME...MOT...LOC 0725Z 270DEG 23KT 3922 8667
50The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 3:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Owen | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 3:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Monroe | 35 min |
| Jul 1, 5:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Johnson, Morgan | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 7:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Jennings | 28 min |
| Jul 1, 1:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Carroll | 40 min |
| Jul 1, 1:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe | 57 min |
| Jul 1, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Tipton | 22 min |
| Jul 1, 3:17 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Clay, Daviess, Decatur, Greene and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Jul 1, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Randolph | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur, Jennings | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 5:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Knox | 49 min |
| Jul 1, 6:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jackson, Jennings | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 6:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Knox | 47 min |
| Jul 1, 7:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Daviess, Knox | 47 min |
Nearby
Excessive Heat Watches in Indiana, 2012Every excessive heat watch in 2012
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.