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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Feb 20, 2014, 4:14 AM EST for 39 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 20, 2014, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2014, 4:14 AM EST (09:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 20, 2014, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2014, 5:51 PM EST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 39 counties
Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:17 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 194 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2402 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 207 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
959 WWUS73 KIND 200914 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 414 AM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...WIND STORM ON THE WAY... .AN EXTREMELY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-201715- /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0002.140221T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 414 AM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. * TIMING: BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
7 follow-up statements
022 WWUS73 KIND 201455 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 955 AM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN EXTREMELY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-202300- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.140221T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 955 AM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. * TIMING: BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
434 WWUS73 KIND 202056 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 356 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN EXTREMELY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS FROM TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-210500- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.140221T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 356 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY. * TIMING: BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND LASTING THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
947 WWUS73 KIND 210253 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 953 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-211100- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 953 PM EST THU FEB 20 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * TIMING: THROUGH FRIDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
231 WWUS73 KIND 210834 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 334 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-211645- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 334 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
815 WWUS73 KIND 211443 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 943 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-212245- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 943 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
230 WWUS73 KIND 211956 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 256 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...STRONG WINDS TO IMPACT CENTRAL INDIANA... .AN POTENT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-220000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 256 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS UP TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: PROBLEMS HANDLING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE GARBAGE CANS BLOWN AROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
573 WWUS73 KIND 212251 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 551 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... .WINDS HAVE FALLEN WELL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-220000- /O.CAN.KIND.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140222T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-MORGAN- JOHNSON-SHELBY-RUSH-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD... SEYMOUR 551 PM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE FALLEN WELL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 4:05 AM EST | Flood Watch | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clinton, Decatur and 19 more | 22 hr |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Jackson | 3 days |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Lawrence, Martin | 8 days |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Lawrence, Martin | 8 days |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Lawrence, Martin | 8 days |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Madison | 64 hr |
| Feb 20, 11:40 AM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Tippecanoe, White | 47 hr |
| Feb 20, 2:05 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Montgomery, Tippecanoe and 2 more | 30 hr |
| Feb 20, 5:46 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clinton, Howard, Tipton | 41 hr |
| Feb 20, 6:46 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Vigo | 44 min |
| Feb 20, 6:56 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Boone, Clay, Daviess, Fountain, Greene, Hendricks and 10 more | 25 hr |
Nearby
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.