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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jul 17, 2012, 10:08 PM EDT for Henry County, Ohio. It was in force for 67 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
- Jul 17, 2012, 10:08 PM EDT (02:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 17, 2012, 11:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
County Henry County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 2.1 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 267 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2405 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 17, 7:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 7:25 PM EDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 349 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2012 LMZ043-046-182000- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 349 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. IF STORMS DO OCCUR...WIND GUSTS OVER 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IF STORMS DO OCCUR...WIND GUSTS OVER 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-182000- LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE- PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN- MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE- HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 349 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2012 /249 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 30 IN OHIO AND INDIANA. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN LARGE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IF THUNDERSTORMS DO OCCUR...ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX
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Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 8:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaGrange | 52 min |
| Jul 17, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Elkhart, LaPorte, Saint Joseph | 61 min |
| Jul 17, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Steuben | 59 min |
| Jul 17, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | DeKalb, LaGrange, Steuben | 26 min |
| Jul 17, 8:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | LaGrange, Steuben | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 3:55 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Blackford, Cass, Fulton, Grant and 8 more | 13 hr |
| Jul 18, 12:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wabash | 19 min |
| Jul 18, 12:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 22 min |
| Jul 18, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 36 min |
| Jul 18, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Huntington | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 1:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen | 38 min |
| Jul 18, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 32 min |
| Jul 18, 1:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Wells | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 1:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Wells | 3 hr |
| Jul 18, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Fulton | 35 min |
| Jul 18, 2:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Jay | 28 min |
| Jul 18, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Pulaski | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wabash | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Miami | 24 min |
| Jul 18, 3:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Blackford, Jay | 26 min |
| Jul 18, 3:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wabash | 27 min |
| Jul 18, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Blackford | 33 min |
| Jul 18, 5:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Cass, White | 59 min |
| Jul 18, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Marshall, Starke | 52 min |
| Jul 18, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Fulton | 25 min |
| Jul 18, 6:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Marshall | 30 min |
| Jul 18, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Kosciusko | 42 min |
| Jul 17, 9:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Defiance | 65 min |
| Jul 18, 12:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Van Wert | 17 min |
| Jul 18, 12:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Van Wert | 31 min |
| Jul 18, 2:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Allen, Putnam | 36 min |
| Jul 18, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 34 min |
| Jul 18, 10:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Branch | 35 min |
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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.