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Tornado Warning 16, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 24, 2014, 1:47 PM EDT for Hendricks County, Morgan County, Indiana. It was in force for 28 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 24, 2014, 1:47 PM EDT (17:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2014, 2:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Hendricks County, IN, Morgan County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:47 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 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 300 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -15 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 564 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
136
WFUS53 KIND 241747
TORIND
INC063-109-241815-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0016.140624T1747Z-140624T1815Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
147 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN HENDRICKS COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 142 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF MARTINSVILLE...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...
MOORESVILLE AROUND 210 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MONROVIA...LAKE HART AND
CLAYTON.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50 AND 65.
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 3954 8666 3955 8665 3957 8666 3975 8656
3964 8633 3963 8633 3944 8654 3952 8668
TIME...MOT...LOC 1747Z 217DEG 19KT 3957 8656
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DRT3 follow-up statements
518
WWUS53 KIND 241758
SVSIND
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
158 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
INC063-109-241815-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140624T1815Z/
MORGAN IN-HENDRICKS IN-
158 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN HENDRICKS AND
NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM EDT...
AT 152 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 10 MILES WEST OF MOORESVILLE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
HAZELWOOD AND CENTER VALLEY AROUND 210 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CLAYTON.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 53 AND 65.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
&&
LAT...LON 3960 8664 3975 8656 3964 8633 3963 8633
3952 8645
TIME...MOT...LOC 1757Z 217DEG 19KT 3960 8653
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DRT134
WWUS53 KIND 241805
SVSIND
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
205 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
INC063-109-241815-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140624T1815Z/
MORGAN IN-HENDRICKS IN-
205 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN HENDRICKS AND
NORTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM EDT...
AT 201 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF MOORESVILLE...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...
HAZELWOOD AND CENTER VALLEY AROUND 210 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CLAYTON.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 57 AND 65.
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 3960 8664 3975 8656 3964 8633 3963 8633
3960 8637
TIME...MOT...LOC 1805Z 227DEG 17KT 3962 8649
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
DRT187
WWUS53 KIND 241814
SVSIND
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
214 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
INC063-109-241824-
/O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140624T1815Z/
MORGAN IN-HENDRICKS IN-
214 PM EDT TUE JUN 24 2014
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HENDRICKS AND NORTHEASTERN
MORGAN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 215 PM EDT/115 PM CDT/...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN INDIANAPOLIS.
LAT...LON 3960 8664 3975 8656 3964 8633 3963 8633
3960 8637
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 227DEG 17KT 3965 8645
$$
MRD/DTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 1:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Morgan, Owen, Putnam | 49 min |
| Jun 24, 2:02 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Clay, Hendricks, Morgan, Owen, Putnam | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:11 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Sullivan, Vigo | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:26 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison, Tipton | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:28 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hendricks, Marion | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 2:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Greene | 3 hr |
| Jun 24, 2:46 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Marion | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Morgan | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 3:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hamilton, Marion | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:33 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Hendricks, Marion | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Hancock, Henry, Johnson and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 5:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 4 hr |
| Jun 24, 6:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Clay, Hendricks, Morgan, Owen, Putnam | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.