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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Northern Indiana

October 13, 20128 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan

NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind advisory at Oct 13, 2012, 4:22 PM EDT for 8 counties in Ohio; 21 counties in Indiana; 4 counties in Michigan. It took effect at Oct 14, 2012, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 13, 2012, 4:22 PM EDT (20:22 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 14, 2012, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 14, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
12 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 20:23 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 12:00Z, 8.4 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 12:00Z on 2012-10-13Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2012-10-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 229 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1067 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
229 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
207 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.

212 
WWUS73 KIWX 132022
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
422 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO ARRIVE SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE WILL RAPIDLY MOVE INTO NORTHERN ILLINOIS EARLY
SUNDAY AND DEEPEN AS IT TRACKS OVER LOWER MICHIGAN BY SUNDAY
NIGHT. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING TO 15 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH COMMON BY AFTERNOON. LOCAL WIND GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE CLOSE TO THE LAKE SHORE AREAS.

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO REMOVE ANY POTENTIAL PROJECTILES
THAT COULD BE PICKED UP IN THE STRONG WINDS.

INZ003-MIZ077-140430-
/O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
422 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012 /322 PM CDT SAT OCT 13 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT
/7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
   FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS
   POSSIBLE.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH AS
   THE INDIANA TOLL ROAD.

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.

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-140430-
/O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
422 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012 /322 PM CDT SAT OCT 13 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO 8 PM EDT
/7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY. 

 * WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
   FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH AS
   THE INDIANA AND OHIO TOLL ROAD. 

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
108 
WWUS73 KIWX 140213
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1013 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS SUNDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER KANSAS LATE THIS EVENING WILL INTENSIFY AND
MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST TO THE GREAT LAKES BY SUNDAY EVENING. THIS
SYSTEM WILL CAUSE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 45 MPH
ACROSS OUR AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON... WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE
ALONG THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

INZ003-MIZ077-141015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
1013 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012 /913 PM CDT SAT OCT 13 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY
   HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH 
   AS THE INDIANA TOLL ROAD. 

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.

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-141015-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
1013 PM EDT SAT OCT 13 2012 /913 PM CDT SAT OCT 13 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/ TO
8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ SUNDAY...

 * WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH 
   AS THE INDIANA AND OHIO TOLL ROAD. 

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.

&&

$$
062 
WWUS73 KIWX 140828
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
428 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS TODAY INTO THIS EVENING...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER NORTHWEST MISSOURI WILL INTENSIFY AND MOVE
RAPIDLY TO LOWER MICHIGAN BY THIS EVENING. THIS SYSTEM WILL CAUSE
STRONG WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 45 MPH ACROSS OUR AREA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG
THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE.

INZ003-MIZ077-141630-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
428 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /328 AM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH LOCALLY
   HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH 
   AS THE INDIANA TOLL ROAD. 

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.

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-141630-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.121014T1500Z-121015T0000Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
428 AM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /328 AM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EDT /10 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

*  WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS
   EVENING ARE EXPECTED.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD 
   EXERCISE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ON WEST TO EAST ROADWAYS SUCH 
   AS THE INDIANA AND OHIO TOLL ROAD. 

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.

&&

$$
093 
WWUS73 KIWX 141607
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1207 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS INTO THIS EVENING...

.INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN WISCONSIN WILL MOVE
RAPIDLY NORTHEAST INTO LAKE HURON BY DAYBREAK MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM
WILL CAUSE STRONG WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH ACROSS THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

INZ003-MIZ077-150300-
/O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
1207 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /1107 AM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES AND FALL INTO POWER LINES.

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE
   VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

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 LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-150300-
/O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
1207 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /1107 AM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES AND FALL INTO POWER LINES.

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE
   VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

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 LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
551 
WWUS73 KIWX 150014
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
814 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS INTO THIS EVENING...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN THIS EVENING AS A STRONG COLD
FRONT MOVES RAPIDLY EAST ACROSS THE AREA. WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55
MPH ARE LIKELY ALONG THE COLD FRONT AND FOR A COUPLE HOURS AFTER
IT MOVES THROUGH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN
SHORELINE. SOME POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

INZ003-MIZ077-150300-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
814 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /714 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...GUSTS TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES AND FALL INTO POWER LINES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE 
   VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. 

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 LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-150300-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
814 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /714 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * WINDS...GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING.

 * IMPACTS...UNSECURED OBJECTS WILL BE EASILY PICKED UP. SMALL 
   BRANCHES MAY BE BROKEN OFF TREES AND FALL INTO POWER LINES. 

 * TRAVEL CONCERNS...DRIVERS OF LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE 
   VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. 

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 LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
553 
WWUS73 KIWX 150252
NPWIWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1052 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012

INZ003-MIZ077-150400-
/O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
LA PORTE-BERRIEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...NILES...
BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN
1052 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /952 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING. 

HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING...
   BUT WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING HAS RESULTED
   IN SOME POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IN THE AREA.
   MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR DEBRIS
   ON ROADWAYS AND OUT OF SERVICE TRAFFIC LIGHTS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004-
005-015-016-024-025-150400-
/O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121015T0300Z/
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-
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-
DEFIANCE-HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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...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
1052 PM EDT SUN OCT 14 2012 /952 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM EDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING. 


HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

 * A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ARE LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING...
   BUT WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

IMPACTS...

 * WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING HAS RESULTED
   IN SOME POWER OUTAGES AND MINOR TREE DAMAGE IN THE AREA.
   MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR DEBRIS
   ON ROADWAYS AND OUT OF SERVICE TRAFFIC LIGHTS TONIGHT.

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
Oct 13, 5:04 AM EDTGale WatchIWX12 hr
Oct 13, 4:34 PM EDTGale WarningIWX33 hr

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.