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Flood Watch 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flood watch at Dec 19, 2013, 5:15 AM EST for 39 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Dec 21, 2013, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2013, 5:15 AM EST (10:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 21, 2013, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 22, 2013, 3:41 AM EST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- None
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 10:19 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, 10.3 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
- 1626 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 806 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 827 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS63 KIND 191015 FFAIND URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 515 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-191815- /O.NEW.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 515 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...DAVIESS...DECATUR...GREENE... JACKSON...JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MARTIN... MONROE...MORGAN...OWEN...RUSH...SHELBY AND SULLIVAN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL RESULT IN EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. IN ADDITION...RECENT SNOW MELT WILL COMBINE WITH THE RAINFALL TO ACCELERATE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ TDUD
12 follow-up statements
000 WGUS63 KIND 191650 FFAIND URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1150 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-200100- /O.EXA.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE 1150 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS EXPANDED THE * FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BOONE...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...HAMILTON...HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY... HOWARD...MADISON...MARION...MONTGOMERY...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON...VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL AID EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. IN ADDITION...RECENT SNOW MELT WILL COMBINE WITH THE RAINFALL TO INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ INZ053>057-060>065-067>072-200100- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ OWEN-MORGAN-JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN- BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS... VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 1150 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BROWN...DAVIESS...DECATUR...GREENE...JACKSON... JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MARTIN...MONROE... MORGAN...OWEN...RUSH...SHELBY AND SULLIVAN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL FOCUS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. IN ADDITION ...RECENT SNOW MELT HAS ELEVATED STREAMS SLIGHTLY AND WILL HELP INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
000 WGUS63 KIND 192020 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 320 PM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-200430- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 320 PM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL FOCUS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. IN ADDITION THE RECENT MELTING OF SNOW HAS ELEVATED STREAMS SLIGHTLY AND WILL HELP INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
000 WGUS63 KIND 200237 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 937 PM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-201100- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 937 PM EST THU DEC 19 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL FOCUS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. IN ADDITION THE RECENT MELTING OF SNOW HAS ELEVATED STREAMS SLIGHTLY AND WILL HELP INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$
000 WGUS63 KIND 200839 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 339 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS INDIANA AND THE OHIO VALLEY VERY SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AS THE FRONT SLOWLY PASSES TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH SUNDAY SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH ALONG THE FRONT...RESULTING IN RAIN. VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL PROVIDE AMPLE MOISTURE FOR WIDESPREAD RAINFALL...SOME OF WHICH COULD BE HEAVY AND RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-201645- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 339 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION THE RECENT MELTING OF SNOW HAS ELEVATED STREAMS SLIGHTLY AND WILL HELP INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
000 WGUS63 KIND 201524 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1024 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO PUSH ACROSS INDIANA AND THE OHIO VALLEY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AS THE FRONT SLOWLY PASSES TO THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH SUNDAY SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH ALONG THE FRONT...RESULTING IN RAIN. WARM AND MOIST AIR AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL PROVIDE FOR WIDESPREAD RAINFALL...WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES...RESULTING IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-202330- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 1024 AM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION THE RECENT MELTING OF SNOW HAS ELEVATED STREAMS SLIGHTLY AND WILL HELP INCREASE THE FLOOD THREAT. RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND EVENING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
000 WGUS63 KIND 202016 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 316 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH LATEST SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SETTLE SOUTH TO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT THEN LIFT NORTHEAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN RAIN THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM FRIDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SATURATED GROUND AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-210430- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 316 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM 1 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS LIKELY. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
531 WGUS63 KIND 210244 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 944 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RECENT SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SETTLE SOUTH TO THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT THEN LIFT NORTHEAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN RAIN THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM FRIDAY NIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SATURATED GROUND AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-211100- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.131221T0600Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 944 PM EST FRI DEC 20 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM 1 AM EST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS LIKELY. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
625 WGUS63 KIND 210842 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 342 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RECENT SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG THE OHIO VALLEY WILL LIFT NORTHEAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN RAIN THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SATURATED GROUND AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-211645- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 342 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS LIKELY. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL OCCUR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ PUMA
275 WGUS63 KIND 211604 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1104 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RECENT SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG THE OHIO VALLEY WILL LIFT NORTHEAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN RAIN THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SATURATED GROUND AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-220015- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 1104 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS LIKELY. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 INCHES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
307 WGUS63 KIND 212050 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 350 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .EXCESSIVE RAINFALL COMBINED WITH RECENT SNOW MELT WILL RESULT IN FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR FLOODING. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG THE OHIO VALLEY WILL LIFT NORTHEAST SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN RAIN THAT WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. SATURATED GROUND AND WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-220500- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 350 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA IS LIKELY. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 INCHES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
486 WGUS63 KIND 220352 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1052 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT FROM VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND RECENT SNOWMELT. HEAVY RAIN SHOULD GRADUALLY END FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA OVERNIGHT AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. WIDESPREAD FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT DUE TO THE SATURATED GROUND AND HEAVY RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED SINCE FRIDAY EVENING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-221200- /O.CON.KIND.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 1052 PM EST SAT DEC 21 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY * EXCESSIVE RAINFALL SINCE FRIDAY EVENING HAS PRODUCED WIDESPREAD FLOODING. RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH RANGE WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES ONCE RAIN ENDS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS INCLUDE FLOODED ROADS FROM OVERFLOWING FARM FIELDS AS WELL AS STREAMS EXCEEDING BANK FULL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. PLAN NOW TO USE ALTERNATE ROUTES IF ROADS OR LOW LYING AREAS BECOME FLOODED. NIGHT TIME FLOODING CAN BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS. OUT OF TOWN TRAVELERS WHO MAY BE UNFAMILIAR WITH FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS THIS WEEKEND...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$ RYAN
469 WGUS63 KIND 220841 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 341 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH CANCELLED... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-220945- /O.CAN.KIND.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-131222T1200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 341 AM EST SUN DEC 22 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF INDIANA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SIGNIFICANT RAIN FALL ACROSS THE AREA HAS ENDED. FLOOD WARNING AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN PLACE AS FLOODING IS ONGOING. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL RESULTING IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Dec 19, 4:24 AM EST, 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 4:24 AM EST, 51 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 424 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 .UPDATE... THE SYNOPSIS...NEAR TERM...SHORT TERM...AND LONG TERM SECTIONS HAVE BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 342 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 A VERY WET FORECAST IS IN STORE FOR INDIANAPOLIS THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS OVER THE REGION. HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIKELY FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH SOME LIGHTER RAINFALL STARTING LATER THIS AFTERNOON. AS COLDER AIR FILTERS INTO CENTRAL INDIANA ON BACKSIDE OF ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...PRECIP WILL SLOWLY TRANSITION TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON...FOLLOWED BY ALL SNOW ON SUNDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL THOUGH SINCE MOST OF THE MOISTURE WILL BE OUT OF THE AREA. BEYOND THAT...A DRIER WEATHER PATTERN WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION FOR THROUGH MID-WEEK. && .NEAR TERM /TODAY/... ISSUED AT 342 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 CENTRAL INDIANA WILL BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW AT THE SURFACE TODAY WITH SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 10 TO 15 KTS. THIS WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL ALLOW TODAY/S HIGHS TO TOP OFF IN THE LOW 50S ACROSS THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES...MID TO UPPER 40S OVER THE CENTRAL COUNTIES...AND LOW 40S OVER THE NORTHERN COUNTIES OF FORECAST AREA. NAM CONTINUES TO BE THE OUTLYING WARM MODEL...BUT THE DIFFERENCE IS NOT HAS HUGE AS IN PREVIOUS MODEL RUNS...SO WENT WITH A MODEL BLEND. FRONTAL BOUNDARY STARTS MAKING ITS PRESENCE KNOWN DURING THIS FORECAST PERIOD WITH RAIN ENTERING THE NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA BY THIS EVENING...INCREASING IN STRENGTH AND COVERAGE AFTER FRI 00Z. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 342 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 THE MAIN FOCUS OF THE SHORT TERM PERIOD IS FLOOD POTENTIAL ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLS OUT OVER THE REGION. RAIN BECOMES HEAVIER AND MORE WIDESPREAD DURING THE FRI 06Z THROUGH FRI 18Z TIME FRAME AS LIFT STRENGTHENS WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE. FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...THE NORTHERN HALF OF CENTRAL INDIANA WILL GET A BIT OF A REPRIEVE FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. HOWEVER...FRONT BECOMES STATIONARY ALONG THE OHIO RIVER...MEANING THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS ARE GOING TO BE UNDER CONTINUAL RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WHEN IT FINALLY SHIFTS NORTH. A FLOOD WATCH WILL BE NEEDED FOR THAT PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA...AND WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED WITH NEXT FORECAST ISSUANCE THIS AFTERNOON. CENTRAL INDIANA WILL REMAIN IN THE WARM SECTOR OF FRONTAL SYSTEM FOR DURATION OF SHORT TERM PERIOD...RESULTING IN ALL RAIN AND HIGH TEMPS TOPPING OFF IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S ACROSS THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES. ELSEWHERE...HIGHS WILL BE IN THE MID 40S TO LOW 50S. OVERNIGHT TEMPS WILL NOT FLUCTUATE MUCH FROM DAYTIME HIGHS...ONLY ABOUT 8 TO 10 DEGREES COOLER. MODELS HAVE A GOOD HANDLE ON THE PATTERN AT THIS TIME...SO STUCK CLOSE TO GUIDANCE. && .LONG TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... ISSUED AT 342 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 DEPARTING STORM SYSTEM TO CONTINUE AFFECTING CENTRAL INDIANA DURING THE BEGINNING PORTION OF THE EXTENDED TIMEFRAME. THE LATEST MODEL FORECASTS ARE ONCE AGAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH REGARD TO THE HANDLING OF THE DEPARTING SYSTEM. NOT MUCH CHANGE FROM ALLBLEND INITIALIZATION/PREVIOUS FORECAST. THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE LOW DOES SEEM TO BE A BIT FURTHER NORTH THAN THE PAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS FORECAST. THUS...IMPACTFUL COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL DELAY A BIT MORE THAN THOUGHT PREVIOUSLY. KEPT ANY MIXING OF SNOW WITH RAIN OUT OF THE AREA UNTIL SUNDAY LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING...WITH LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE THEN BEGINS TO FILTER IN FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY. BY WEDNESDAY...THE SURFACE HIGH PUSHES OFF TO THE EAST...ALLOWING SOUTHERLY WINDS TO RETURN. THIS WILL AID IN BRINGING TEMPS BACK TO NEAR SEASONAL VALUES. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH CENTRAL INDIANA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY BETWEEN MODEL SOLUTIONS WITH RESPECT TO TIMING/ORIENTATION OF THE FRONT AND HOW MUCH MOISTURE WILL BE AVAILABLE. THUS...HAVE GONE WITH SLIGHT CHANCE POP FOR THIS TIMEFRAME...UNTIL SPECIFICS BECOME A BIT CLEARER. DID GO WITH LIGHT SNOW AS PRECIP TYPE BASED ON LATEST FORECAST SOUNDINGS. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR 190900Z IND TAF UPDATE/... ISSUED AT 322 AM EST THU DEC 19 2013 VFR CONDITIONS TO PERSIST. NOT MUCH CHANGE TO GOING FORECAST...JUST UPPED WINDS TO ACCOUNT FOR A STRENGTHENED WIND FIELD. MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH...BUT GENERALLY WINDS SHOULD SUSTAIN BETWEEN 15 TO 18 KTS. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS... VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...MVFR AND LOWER CONDITIONS DEVELOPING THURSDAY EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT. THE MAIN ISSUE IN THE NEAR TERM REMAINS FOCUSED ON LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR. KIND VAD WIND PROFILE NOW SHOWING 60KT SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 2-3KFT WHICH IS SUPPORTED BY MODEL SOUNDINGS. WITH THE LOW LEVEL JET OVER THE REGION THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT...WILL CONTINUE WITH LOW LEVEL WIND SHEAR MENTION AT ALL TERMINALS TO AROUND DAYBREAK. DESPITE WARM ADVECTION...THE PRESENCE OF SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 10KTS AND DRIER BOUNDARY LAYER AIR SHOULD PRECLUDE ANY VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS. CIRRUS WILL CONTINUE TO STREAM ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. MOISTURE ADVECTION WILL INCREASE AS A COLD FRONT SLIPS INTO THE LOWER GREAT LAKES BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH CLOUDS SLOWLY THICKENING AND LOWERING INTO THE EVENING. MODEL SOUNDINGS AND RH PROGS INDICATING MVFR CEILINGS ARRIVING AT KLAF DURING THE EVENING...POSSIBLY APPROACHING IFR LEVELS BY THE END OF THE FORECAST PERIOD AS SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOP. LOWER CEILINGS SHOULD HOLD OFF AT THE OTHER TERMINALS UNTIL NEAR MIDNIGHT FRIDAY. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...TDUD NEAR TERM...TDUD SHORT TERM...TDUD LONG TERM....MRD AVIATION...MRD/RYAN VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 18, 5:01 PM EST, 12 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 501 PM EST WED DEC 18 2013 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-191115- 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- 501 PM EST WED DEC 18 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HAZARDS: NONE. TIMING: NONE. DISCUSSION: SOUTHWEST BREEZES HAVE BEGUN USHERING IN MILDER AIR TO CENTRAL INDIANA AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES TO THE EAST COAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OUTLOOK: HEAVY RAIN IS LIKELY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. SOME LIGHT SNOW IS POSSIBLE SUNDAY EVENING. HAZARDS: FLOODING OF FIELDS...ROADS AND STREAMS. TIMING: SATURDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. DISCUSSION: A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM TEXAS SATURDAY TO MICHIGAN SUNDAY BRINGING WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN TO CENTRAL INDIANA. THE RAIN WILL BE HEAVIEST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT AND WILL AVERAGE 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA. EXPECT FLOODING ISSUES TO DEVELOP ON MANY ROADS BEGINNING SATURDAY. THE CHANGE TO SNOW SUNDAY EVENING WILL BE BRIEF AND LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. RIVER FLOODING WILL LIKELY DEVELOP SATURDAY NIGHT AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE)
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