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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Northern Indiana

March 2, 20124 counties in Michigan; 21 counties in Indiana; 8 counties in Ohio

NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind advisory at Mar 2, 2012, 4:34 AM EST for 4 counties in Michigan; 21 counties in Indiana; 8 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Mar 2, 2012, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2012, 4:34 AM EST (09:34 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 2, 2012, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 3, 2012, 4:00 AM EST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties

Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH

The radar

The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:39 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

Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 233 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2012-03-02Temperature 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, Detroit, MI at 00:00Z on 2012-03-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 63 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
926 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
30 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.

643 
WWUS73 KIWX 020934
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
434 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...

.STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL WRAP BEHIND AN INTENSIFYING LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT
LAKES REGION THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL QUICKLY RAMP UP
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT EARLY TONIGHT...TO AROUND 30
MPH WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. PEAK WIND GUSTS IN THE 45 TO 55
MPH RANGE ARE ANTICIPATED. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME SCATTERED
POWER OUTAGES...AS WELL AS SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS. DRIVERS...
ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND IN LIGHT COMPACT CARS...WILL
ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO
SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-021745-
/O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0005.120302T2300Z-120303T0900Z/
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...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
434 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 /334 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ SATURDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
   PROFILE VEHICLES.

 * SMALL BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED IN ISOLATED SPOTS.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE.

 * LOOSE ITEMS OUTDOORS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
156 
WWUS73 KIWX 021616
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1116 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...

.STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL WRAP BEHIND AN INTENSIFYING LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM AS THE LOW TRACKS NORTHEAST THROUGH THE GREAT
LAKES REGION THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL QUICKLY RAMP UP
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT EARLY TONIGHT...TO AROUND
30 MPH WITH FREQUENT HIGHER GUSTS. PEAK WIND GUSTS IN THE 45 TO
55 MPH RANGE ARE ANTICIPATED. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE SOME
SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...AS WELL AS SOME DOWNED TREE LIMBS.
DRIVERS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND IN LIGHT COMPACT CARS...
WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH
TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-030030-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0005.120302T2300Z-120303T0900Z/
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...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
1116 AM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 /1016 AM CST FRI MAR 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ SATURDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH 
   ARE EXPECTED. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

 * SMALL BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED IN ISOLATED 
   SPOTS.

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE.

 * LOOSE ITEMS OUTDOORS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
699 
WWUS73 KIWX 022151
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
451 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE DEEPEN AND RAPIDLY TRACK ACROSS
NORTHERN INDIANA INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
THE 45 TO 50 MPH RANGE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED HIGHER
WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS MAY
CAUSE SOME SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...AS WELL AS SOME DOWNED TREE
LIMBS. DRIVERS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND IN LIGHT COMPACT
CARS... WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY
ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-030600-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0005.120302T2300Z-120303T0900Z/
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...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
451 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 /351 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/
SATURDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH 
   ARE EXPECTED. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

 * SMALL BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED IN ISOLATED 
   SPOTS. 

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE.

 * LOOSE ITEMS OUTDOORS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
746 
WWUS73 KIWX 030315
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1015 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012

...WINDY CONDITIONS THIS EVENING INTO TONIGHT...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE DEEPEN AND RAPIDLY TRACK ACROSS
NORTHERN INDIANA INTO SOUTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN THIS EVENING. WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
THE 45 TO 50 MPH RANGE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. ISOLATED HIGHER
WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS MAY CAUSE
SOME SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES...AS WELL AS SOME DOWNED TREES AND
TREE LIMBS. DRIVERS... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE AND IN LIGHT
COMPACT CARS... WILL ENCOUNTER DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-030900-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120303T0900Z/
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...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
1015 PM EST FRI MAR 2 2012 /915 PM CST FRI MAR 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/
SATURDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * SUSTAINED WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE
   EXPECTED. ISOLATED WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO
   OCCUR. 

IMPACTS...

 * STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
   HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

 * SMALL BRANCHES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED IN ISOLATED 
   SPOTS. 

 * SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES AND DOWNED TREE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE.

 * LOOSE ITEMS OUTDOORS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH...OR GUSTS
OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$
240 
WWUS73 KIWX 030925
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
425 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012

INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-031030-
/O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120303T0900Z/
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...NEW CARLISLE...WALKERTON...ELKHART...GOSHEN...
NAPPANEE...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...SHIPSHEWANA...ANGOLA...FREMONT...
KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...
NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...MEDARYVILLE...
PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...CULVER...ROCHESTER...AKRON...WARSAW...
WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...
SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...NEW HAVEN...MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...
MONON...LOGANSPORT...ROYAL CENTER...PERU...GRISSOM AFB...MEXICO...
WABASH...NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...ROANOKE...BLUFFTON...
OSSIAN...DECATUR...BERNE...MARION...GAS CITY...UPLAND...
HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...DUNKIRK...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS...
MARCELLUS...STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...WHITE PIGEON...MENDON...
COLDWATER...BRONSON...HILLSDALE...LITCHFIELD...JONESVILLE...
BRYAN...WAUSEON...ARCHBOLD...FAYETTE...SWANTON...DEFIANCE...
SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...
PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...
FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...OHIO CITY...LIMA...
SPENCERVILLE
425 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2012 /325 AM CST SAT MAR 3 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

THE WIND WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS. PEAK WIND GUSTS BY DAYBREAK WILL GENERALLY BE IN
THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 * SEND REPORTS TO NWS NORTHERN INDIANA OR VISIT WEATHER.GOV/IWX 
   FOR MORE INFORMATION. 

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 8:47 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryIWX9 hr
Mar 2, 5:45 AM ESTGale WarningIWX28 hr
Mar 2, 7:51 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXJay54 min
Mar 2, 11:55 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAdams, Blackford, Jay, Wells50 min
Mar 2, 12:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXLaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke22 hr
Mar 2, 12:30 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXGrant30 min
Mar 2, 1:07 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXWabash23 min
Mar 2, 1:22 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXHuntington23 min
Mar 2, 1:55 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXAllen35 min
Mar 2, 4:06 PM ESTStorm WarningIWX12 hr
Mar 2, 4:31 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementIWXSaint Joseph44 min
Mar 2, 12:03 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningIWXDefiance, Fulton, Williams5 days

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Indiana, 2012Wind Advisories in Ohio, 2012Wind Advisories in Michigan, 2012Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.