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Tornado Warning 14, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 10, 2014Greene County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 10, 2014, 8:14 PM EDT for Greene County, Indiana. It was in force for 31 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, 8:14 PM EDT (00:14 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2014, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.75 in

County Greene County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:16 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, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 193 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2014-06-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 95 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2014-06-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 35 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
95 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-25 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
669 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
35 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

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

256 
WFUS53 KIND 110014
TORIND
INC055-110045-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0014.140611T0014Z-140611T0045Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 811 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR 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.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  BLOOMFIELD AND SOLSBERRY.

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 3899 8702 3917 8689 3917 8669 3916 8668
      3912 8668 3893 8686
TIME...MOT...LOC 0014Z 217DEG 16KT 3899 8692

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

$$

CP
2 follow-up statements
005 
WWUS53 KIND 110033
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
833 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

INC055-110045-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140611T0045Z/
GREENE IN-
833 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN GREENE COUNTY
UNTIL 845 PM EDT...

AT 830 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR 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.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOLSBERRY.

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 3899 8702 3917 8689 3917 8669 3916 8668
      3912 8668 3893 8686
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 217DEG 16KT 3906 8685

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

$$

CP
564 
WWUS53 KIND 110049
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
849 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

INC055-110059-
/O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-140611T0045Z/
GREENE IN-
849 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN GREENE COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN INDIANAPOLIS.

LAT...LON 3899 8702 3917 8689 3917 8669 3916 8668
      3912 8668 3893 8686
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 217DEG 16KT 3906 8685

$$

CP

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 10, 8:29 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDVermillion3 hr
Jun 10, 9:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDDaviess, Greene, Knox3 hr
Jun 10, 9:30 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDFountain, Warren6 hr
Jun 10, 11:30 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDFountain, Vermillion, Warren10 hr
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren3 days
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDFountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren3 days
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDParke, Vermillion, Vigo4 days
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDSullivan, Vigo5 days
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDKnox, Sullivan6 days
Jun 11, 1:06 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDKnox, Sullivan6 days

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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.