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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Feb 29, 2012, 3:40 AM EST for 39 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 29, 2012, 9:00 AM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 29, 2012, 3:40 AM EST (08:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 29, 2012, 9:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 29, 2012, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 39 counties
Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1465 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 211 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 390 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
155 WWUS73 KIND 290840 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 340 AM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE PLAINS STATES TODAY TO THE GREAT LAKES WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-291645- /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0002.120229T1400Z-120301T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 340 AM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: 900 AM TO 700 PM * WINDS: WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: DRIVING MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PEOPLE SHOULD SECURE AND OUTDOOR PROPERTY THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PUMA
3 follow-up statements
609 WWUS73 KIND 291551 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1051 AM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE PLAINS STATES TODAY TO THE GREAT LAKES WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-010000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 1051 AM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: THROUGH 700 PM * WINDS: WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: DRIVING MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PEOPLE SHOULD SECURE OUTDOOR PROPERTY THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NIELD
957 WWUS73 KIND 292037 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 337 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WINDY CONDITIONS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVING FROM THE PLAINS STATES TODAY TO THE GREAT LAKES WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. INZ039>042-046>049-053>057-060>065-067>072-292145- /O.CAN.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY- OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 337 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS EXPECTED HAVE FAILED TO MATERIALIZE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WHILE GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 700 PM EST...THESE WILL NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MERIT CONTINUING THE ADVISORY. $$ INZ021-028>031-035>038-043>045-051-052-010000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...TERRE HAUTE 337 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: THROUGH 700 PM * WINDS: WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS: DRIVING MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PEOPLE SHOULD SECURE OUTDOOR PROPERTY THAT MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NIELD
436 WWUS73 KIND 292359 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 659 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... .GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO PUSH THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION. INZ021-028>031-035>038-043>045-051-052-010100- /O.EXP.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120301T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-VERMILLION-PARKE-PUTNAM-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...TERRE HAUTE 659 PM EST WED FEB 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS: WEST WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH...BUT WILL FALL WELL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. NONETHELESS...YOU MAY STILL WANT TO SECURE OUTDOOR PROPERTY THROUGH TONIGHT THAT COULD BE EASILY BLOWN AWAY. $$ 77/TDUD
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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.