Alert archive / Indiana / Flash Flood Warnings in 2013
Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 22, 2013, 3:54 PM EDT for Monroe County, Indiana. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2013, 3:54 PM EDT (19:54 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Monroe County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:53 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 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 210 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
- 2564 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -68 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 876 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
702
WGUS53 KIND 221954
FFWIND
INC105-230000-
/O.NEW.KIND.FF.W.0007.130622T1954Z-130623T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
354 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT
* AT 351 PM EDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. A SPOTTER IN BLOOMINGTON REPORTED 6 INCHES
OF WATER ACROSS LIBERTY DRIVE IN BETWEEN BLOOMFIELD AND THIRD
STREET. RADAR WAS INDICATING OVER TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS
FALLEN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR JUST NORTHEAST OF BLOOMINGTON AND
STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE MORE THAN AN INCH OF
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AN HOUR.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...BLOOMINGTON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
MUDDY FORK...HONEY CREEK...BEANBLOSSOM CREEK...CLEAR CREEK...STEPHENS
CREEK...KERR CREEK...JACKSON CREEK...INDIAN CREEK...RICHLAND CREEK...
JACKS DEFEAT CREEK...STOUT CREEK...GRIFFY CREEK...BUCK CREEK AND
NORTH FORK SALT CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF OVER AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN BLOOMINGTON BY A TRAINED SPOTTER.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3909 8668 3916 8668 3930 8639 3930 8638
3925 8638 3925 8637 3918 8637 3917 8637
$$
KOCH2 follow-up statements
081
WGUS73 KIND 222116
FFSIND
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
516 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013
INC105-230000-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130623T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONROE-
516 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY
UNTIL 800 PM EDT...
AT 351 PM EDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THAT FLASH FLOODING WAS
OCCURRING IN BLOOMINGTON.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
BLOOMINGTON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
MUDDY FORK...HONEY CREEK...BEANBLOSSOM CREEK...NORTH FORK SALT
CREEK...CLEAR CREEK...STEPHENS CREEK...KERR CREEK...JACKSON CREEK...
INDIAN CREEK...RICHLAND CREEK...JACKS DEFEAT CREEK...STOUT CREEK...
GRIFFY CREEK AND BUCK CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF LESS THAN HALF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND
IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE
IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.
&&
LAT...LON 3909 8668 3916 8668 3930 8639 3930 8638
3925 8638 3925 8637 3918 8637 3917 8637
$$
KOCH133
WGUS73 KIND 222308
FFSIND
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
708 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013
INC105-222323-
/O.CAN.KIND.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130623T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
MONROE-
708 PM EDT SAT JUN 22 2013
...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL MONROE
COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS
AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO
RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...
PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
LAT...LON 3909 8668 3916 8668 3930 8639 3930 8638
3925 8638 3925 8637 3918 8637 3917 8637
$$
KOCHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 8:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Sullivan, Vigo | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 9:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Owen | 28 min |
| Jun 21, 9:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Daviess | 50 min |
| Jun 21, 10:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Martin | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 4:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Brown, Monroe, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 4:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Brown, Monroe | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Martin | 4 hr |
| Jun 22, 6:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Brown, Monroe | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.