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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood warning at Jul 10, 2013, 1:58 PM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 2 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013, 1:58 PM EDT (17:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2013, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:11 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Se Huntington, IN | WATER COVERING THE ROAD IN HIERS PARK. |
| Jul 10, 2:20 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 N Banquo, IN | WATER ACROSS THE ROADWAY ON SR105 SOUTH OF 800S AND SOUTH OF 900S |
| Jul 10, 2:34 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 1.33 | Marion, IN | 1.33 INCHES SINCE 130 PM. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 1493 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -33 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1009 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
758
WGUS53 KIWX 101758
FFWIWX
INC053-069-169-179-102000-
/O.NEW.KIWX.FF.W.0013.130710T1758Z-130710T2000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
158 PM EDT WED JUL 10 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA
SOUTHERN WABASH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL INDIANA
HUNTINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
WELLS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST INDIANA
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 150 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER
WABASH...HUNTINGTON...MARION AND BLUFFTON. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED
1.5 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN SOME AREAS OVER THE PAST
HOUR WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 400PM EDT.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LANCASTER...TOCSIN...ROCKFORD...NORTH OAKS...MURRAY...KINGSLAND...
CRAIGVILLE...UNIONDALE...OSSIAN...MARKLE...ZANESVILLE...MAJENICA...
BOWERSTOWN...HUNTINGTON...ANDREWS...URBANA...SPEICHERVILLE...
SERVIA...RICHVALLEY...LINCOLNVILLE...WABASH...ROANN AND LAGRO
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
TO REPORT FLOODING...POST YOUR INFORMATION ON THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA FACEBOOK PAGE...OR YOU CAN POST ON TWITTER
WITH THE HANDLE... @NWSIWX.
&&
LAT...LON 4066 8586 4066 8594 4092 8594 4093 8508
4060 8507 4059 8518 4059 8545 4058 8545
4056 8545 4051 8587
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 11:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Starke | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 11:41 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Marshall, Starke | 49 min |
| Jul 10, 11:43 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | LaPorte | 32 min |
| Jul 10, 11:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Marshall | 46 min |
| Jul 10, 12:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | LaGrange | 26 min |
| Jul 10, 12:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Fulton | 24 min |
| Jul 10, 12:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Pulaski | 36 min |
| Jul 10, 12:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | LaGrange, Steuben | 28 min |
| Jul 10, 12:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Kosciusko, Noble, Whitley | 43 min |
| Jul 10, 12:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wabash | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 1:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen, Cass, Huntington, Miami, Wabash, White | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 1:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Steuben | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | DeKalb, Noble | 47 min |
| Jul 10, 1:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen, Grant, Huntington, Miami, Wabash and 2 more | 41 min |
| Jul 10, 1:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Cass, Grant, Miami | 52 min |
| Jul 10, 1:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami, White | 115 min |
| Jul 10, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay, Wells | 37 min |
| Jul 10, 2:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen | 88 min |
| Jul 10, 2:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams | 3 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.