Alert archive / Indiana / Flash Flood Watches in 2014
Flash Flood Watch 1, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood watch at Sep 10, 2014, 4:03 AM EDT for 21 counties in Indiana; 8 counties in Ohio. It took effect at Sep 10, 2014, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2014, 4:03 AM EDT (08:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 10, 2014, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2014, 11:35 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Flood severity
- None
All 29 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:04 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
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 224 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
- 1992 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Sep 10, 2:00 AM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 2:00 AM EDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 9, 5:10 AM EDT, 22 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 510 AM EDT TUE SEP 9 2014 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-100915- LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE- PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN- MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-BERRIEN- CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE- HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MICHIGAN CITY...LA PORTE...SOUTH BEND... MISHAWAKA...ELKHART...GOSHEN...LAGRANGE...TOPEKA...ANGOLA... KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON... WINAMAC...FRANCESVILLE...PLYMOUTH...BREMEN...ROCHESTER...WARSAW... WINONA LAKE...COLUMBIA CITY...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE... MONTICELLO...BROOKSTON...LOGANSPORT...PERU...WABASH... NORTH MANCHESTER...HUNTINGTON...BLUFFTON...OSSIAN...DECATUR... BERNE...MARION...HARTFORD CITY...MONTPELIER...PORTLAND...NILES... BENTON HARBOR...ST. JOSEPH...BUCHANAN...DOWAGIAC...CASSOPOLIS... STURGIS...THREE RIVERS...COLDWATER...HILLSDALE...BRYAN...WAUSEON... ARCHBOLD...DEFIANCE...NAPOLEON...PAULDING...ANTWERP...OTTAWA... PANDORA...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...LIMA 510 AM EDT TUE SEP 9 2014 /410 AM CDT TUE SEP 9 2014/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER ON WEDNESDAY. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS STILL LOW BUT IF SEVERE WEATHER DOES OCCUR...WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND A FEW ISOLATED TORNADOES MAY BE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-100915- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 510 AM EDT TUE SEP 9 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHEASTERN LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT ARE POSSIBLE FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR SEVERE STORMS ON WEDNESDAY. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 5:03 AM EDT | Beach Hazards Statement | IWX | 4 days | |
| Sep 10, 1:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Grant, Huntington, Wabash | 30 min |
| Sep 10, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Huntington | 59 min |
| Sep 10, 4:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Jay | 34 min |
| Sep 10, 5:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Marshall | 22 min |
| Sep 10, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Miami, Wabash | 45 min |
| Sep 10, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Huntington, Wabash | 36 min |
| Sep 10, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Huntington | 27 min |
| Sep 10, 7:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Huntington, Wells | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 7:41 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Jay, Wells | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 7:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Jay | 42 min |
| Sep 10, 7:50 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 7:58 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 3 days |
Nearby
Flash Flood Watches in Indiana, 2014Flash Flood Watches in Ohio, 2014Every flash flood watch in 2014
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.