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Tornado Warning 13, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 10, 2014Daviess County, Greene County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 10, 2014, 7:59 PM EDT for Daviess County, Greene County, Indiana. It was in force for 16 min. 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 10, 2014, 7:59 PM EDT (23:59 UTC)
Expired: Jun 10, 2014, 8:15 PM EDT
In force: 16 min
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 0.75 in

Counties Daviess County, IN, Greene County, IN

The radar

The Evansville,IN radar (KVWX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 195 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 637 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 115 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 255 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.8

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

344 
WFUS53 KIND 102359
TORIND
INC027-055-110015-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0013.140610T2359Z-140611T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
759 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN DAVIESS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
  EASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 756 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF BLOOMFIELD...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
           LIKELY.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  BLOOMFIELD AROUND 815 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3889 8711 3890 8711 3890 8712 3891 8714
      3915 8694 3902 8672 3890 8685 3890 8690
      3885 8691 3880 8695
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 217DEG 16KT 3893 8698

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

CP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 10, 6:54 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Vermillion	3 hr
Jun 10, 7:25 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	IND	Greene	20 min
Jun 10, 7:28 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	IND	Greene, Martin	17 min
Jun 10, 7:33 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene	27 min
Jun 10, 7:40 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	IND	Greene, Owen	35 min

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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.