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Flash Flood Warning 47, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 19, 2014, 2:59 PM EDT for Henry County, Randolph County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr. 2 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
- Jun 19, 2014, 2:59 PM EDT (18:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Henry County, IN, Randolph County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:01 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 3:10 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Losantville, IN | WATER ON US HIGHWAY 35 IN LOSANTVILLE...NEAR US HIGHWAY 36. ONE LANE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED. |
| Jun 19, 4:33 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 13 W Lynn, IN | ALL LANES CLOSED BY HIGH WATER ON HIGHWAY 35. |
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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -99 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 957 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
295
WGUS53 KIND 191859
FFWIND
INC065-135-192200-
/O.NEW.KIND.FF.W.0047.140619T1859Z-140619T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
259 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA SINCE 200 PM. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS AS AN AREA OF
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES TO TRAIN OVER THE AREA.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS
OF NORTHEASTERN HENRY AND SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTIES...
INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF BLOUNTSVILLE...LOSANTVILLE...MODOC...
MOORELAND AND SUMMIT LAKE STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 4000 8492 4000 8519 3992 8520 4004 8537
4008 8538 4008 8522 4002 8491
$$
LEE/DT1 follow-up statement
058
WGUS73 KIND 192033
FFSIND
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
433 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2014
INC065-135-192200-
/O.CON.KIND.FF.W.0047.000000T0000Z-140619T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HENRY-RANDOLPH-
433 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2014
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN HENRY AND
SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM EDT...
AT 433 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT
FLASH FLOODING WAS OCCURRING IN SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY ALONG
HIGHWAY 35.
FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHEASTERN HENRY AND SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTIES...INCLUDING
THE TOWNS OF BLOUNTSVILLE...LOSANTVILLE...MODOC...MOORELAND AND
SUMMIT LAKE STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.
&&
LAT...LON 4000 8492 4000 8519 3992 8520 4004 8537
4008 8538 4008 8522 4002 8491
$$
NIELDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 10:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 11:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 11:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Madison, Montgomery | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 5:15 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Randolph | 9 hr |
| Jun 19, 7:48 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Randolph | 24 hr |
| Jun 19, 8:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Randolph | 21 min |
| Jun 19, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Henry | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 2:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Tipton | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 2:54 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Henry, Randolph | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 42 min |
| Jun 19, 3:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hamilton, Madison, Tipton | 4 hr |
| Jun 19, 3:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Madison | 31 min |
| Jun 19, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton | 32 min |
| Jun 19, 4:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Henry | 5 hr |
| Jun 19, 4:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Tipton | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Carroll, Howard, Tippecanoe | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:34 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Boone, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 5:59 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Boone, Hamilton | 6 hr |
| Jun 19, 6:10 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hancock, Marion | 3 hr |
| Jun 19, 6:30 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 6 hr |
Nearby
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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.