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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN

January 17, 2012Greene County, Owen County, Sullivan County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Jan 17, 2012, 5:55 AM EST for Greene County, Owen County, Sullivan County, Indiana. It was in force for 65 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, 5:55 AM EST (10:55 UTC)
Expired: Jan 17, 2012, 7:00 AM EST
In force: 65 min
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Greene County, IN, Owen County, IN, Sullivan County, IN

The radar

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The text

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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 Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jan 16, 5:46 PM EST, 12 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 5:46 PM EST, 12 hours 9 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 16, 4:28 PM EST, 13 hours 27 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 17, 3:53 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	IND	Carroll, Tippecanoe	52 min
Jan 17, 4:41 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	IND	Howard	34 min
Jan 17, 6:10 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan	35 min
Jan 17, 6:13 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe, Owen and 1 more	62 min
Jan 17, 6:20 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hamilton, Hancock, Marion	25 min
Jan 17, 6:29 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Hancock, Henry, Madison	31 min
Jan 17, 6:37 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox, Sullivan	68 min
Jan 17, 7:06 AM EST	Tornado Warning	IND	Daviess, Knox	24 min
Jan 17, 7:18 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings	42 min
Jan 17, 7:21 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Decatur, Delaware, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Johnson and 6 more	3 hr
Jan 17, 7:23 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Daviess, Decatur, Greene, Jackson and 5 more	4 hr
Jan 17, 7:27 AM EST	Tornado Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Lawrence, Martin	48 min
Jan 17, 8:11 AM EST	Tornado Warning	IND	Jackson, Lawrence	49 min
Jan 17, 8:39 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Jennings	21 min
Jan 17, 8:42 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Daviess, Knox	48 min
Jan 17, 9:00 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	IND	Jennings	30 min
Jan 17, 9:11 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Martin	34 min
Jan 17, 9:24 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Lawrence	36 min
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Jackson, Lawrence, Washington	4 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Parke, Vermillion, Vigo	51 hr
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Sullivan, Vigo	19 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	23 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	23 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Gibson, Knox, Posey	21 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	14 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	4 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike	16 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike	19 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Gibson, Knox	20 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Fountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren	16 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren	16 days
Jan 17, 10:05 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Parke, Vermillion, Vigo	18 days
Jan 17, 12:25 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Daviess, Decatur, Greene, Jackson and 7 more	6 hr
Jan 17, 6:31 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Rush and 1 more	4 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.