Alert archive / Indiana / Flash Flood Watches in 2015
Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this flash flood watch at Jul 8, 2015, 3:33 AM EDT for 39 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Jul 8, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2015, 3:33 AM EDT (07:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 8, 2015, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2015, 6:17 AM EDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Flood severity
- None
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 07:34 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, 7.6 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
- 1169 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
566 WGUS63 KIND 080733 FFAIND URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 333 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .LOW PRESSURE OVER OKLAHOMA WILL PUSH NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES. RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAS RESULTED IN THE GROUND NEARLY SATURATED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-081545- /O.NEW.KIND.FF.A.0004.150708T1600Z-150709T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 333 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL... CLAY...CLINTON...DAVIES...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN... GREENE...HAMILTON...HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD... JACKSON...JENNINGS...JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON... MARION...MARTIN...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN... PARKE...PUTNAM...RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN... TIPPECANOE...TIPTON...VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON * WIDESPREAD RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 4 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ PUMA
6 follow-up statements
167 WGUS63 KIND 081446 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1046 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ALSO...RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN A SATURATED GROUND OR IN MANY CASES SOME FLOODED AREAS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-082300- /O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0004.150708T1600Z-150709T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 1046 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON * WIDESPREAD RAIN AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 4 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ SMF
354 WGUS63 KIND 081854 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 254 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH TONIGHT. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. ALSO...RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN A SATURATED GROUND OR IN MANY CASES SOME FLOODED AREAS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-090300- /O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-150709T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 254 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON * WIDESPREAD RAIN AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ SMF
287 WGUS63 KIND 082326 FFAIND URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 726 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE OHIO VALLEY THROUGH TONIGHT. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. ALSO...RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN A SATURATED GROUND OR IN MANY CASES SOME FLOODED AREAS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-090730- /O.EXT.KIND.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-150709T1500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 726 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING * WIDESPREAD RAIN AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ JH
904 WGUS63 KIND 090139 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 939 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA LATE TONIGHT. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN WHICH WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. HEAVY RAIN WILL SPREAD INTO NORTHWEST SECTIONS BY LATE EVENING AND ELSEWHERE BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 300 AM EDT. RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN A SATURATED GROUND OR IN MANY CASES SOME FLOODED AREAS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-090945- /O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-150709T1500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 939 PM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING * WIDESPREAD RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ JH
001 WGUS63 KIND 090729 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 329 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA THROUGH THIS MORNING. A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD RAIN WHICH MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. RAIN WILL EXIT CENTRAL INDIANA BY LATE THIS MORNING AND BRING THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT TO AN END. RECENT HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN A SATURATED GROUND OR IN MANY CASES SOME FLOODED AREAS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL INDIANA. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN FALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-091500- /O.CON.KIND.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-150709T1500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 329 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF INDIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS... BARTHOLOMEW...BOONE...BROWN...CARROLL...CLAY...CLINTON... DAVIESS...DECATUR...DELAWARE...FOUNTAIN...GREENE...HAMILTON... HANCOCK...HENDRICKS...HENRY...HOWARD...JACKSON...JENNINGS... JOHNSON...KNOX...LAWRENCE...MADISON...MARION...MARTIN... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...OWEN...PARKE...PUTNAM... RANDOLPH...RUSH...SHELBY...SULLIVAN...TIPPECANOE...TIPTON... VERMILLION...VIGO AND WARREN. * UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING * RAIN AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. BE PREPARED TO HAVE OTHER ROUTES TO DRIVE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN. && $$ PUMA
686 WGUS63 KIND 091017 FFAIND FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 617 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH CANCELLED... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-091130- /O.CAN.KIND.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-150709T1500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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 617 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF INDIANA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ALTHOUGH SOME LIGHT RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED. $$ PUMA
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 Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jul 8, 3:20 AM EDT, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 3:20 AM EDT, 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 320 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 .UPDATE... THE LONG TERM SECTION HAS BEEN UPDATED BELOW. && .SYNOPSIS... ISSUED AT 237 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF CENTRAL INDIANA WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR MORE WET WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO LIFT NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA TODAY AS AN AREA OF WEAK LOW PRESSURE RIDES ALONG THE FRONT...PUSHING INTO INDIANA TONIGHT. PLENTY OF MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE AN IDEAL SET UP FOR RAIN. THE LOW WILL EXIT TO THE EAST BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...ALLOWING HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA FROM THE WEST...BRINGING A RETURN OF WARMER WEATHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. && .NEAR TERM /TODAY/... ISSUED AT 237 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 SURFACE ANALYSIS EARLY THIS MORNING SHOWS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY CLOSE TO THE OHIO RIVER. A BROAD AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WAS IN PLACE OVER WISCONSIN AND THE GREAT LAKES...PROVIDING COOLER...NORTHEAST SURFACE FLOW TO CENTRAL INDIANA. DEW POINTS HAD FALLEN TO THE 50S ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. MEANWHILE...JUST SOUTH OF THE FRONT VERY MOIST AIR WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 70S REMAINED IN PLACE. LOOKING AT THE WATER VAPOR IMAGERY...A TROPICAL PLUME OF MOISTURE STRETCHED FROM MEXICO...ACROSS TEXAS AND INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. A SURFACE LOW WAS FOUND WITHIN THIS STREAM...OVER OKLAHOMA...PUSHING NORTHEAST. MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE TODAY WILL BE POPS. AGAIN WE HAVE A VERY FAVORABLE SET UP FOR RAIN TODAY...MAINLY STARTING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING. GFS AND NAM BOTH DEPICT A SHORT WAVE PUSHING IN TO THE AREA THIS MORNING FROM THE SOUTHWEST...HELPING TO PUSH THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO HE SOUTH BACK NORTH ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA. FORECAST SOUNDINGS QUICKLY SHOW DEEP SATURATION WITH PRECIPITATBLE WATER ONCE AGAIN IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES. TIME HEIGHTS ALSO SHOW GOOD LIFT THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. 310K GFS ISENTROPIC SURFACE SHOWS ONLY MARGINAL LIFT...HOWEVER SOME VERY MOIST SPECIFIC HUMIDITIES ARE IN PLACE...OVER 8-9 K/KG THIS MORNING. FURTHERMORE...WITH THE COOLER AND DRIER NORTHEAST FLOW IN PLACE AT THE SURFACE FOR A BIT...OVERRUNNING WILL ALSO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRECIP DEVELOPMENT. THUS WILL BE TREND POPS TOWARD 100 AGAIN TODAY...WITH BEST CHANCES DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...EXTENDING INTO THE EVENING. GIVEN THE EXPECTED CLOUDS AND PRECIP WILL TREND HIGHS COOLER THAN MAVMOS...CLOSER TOWARD THE 3 HOURLY VALUES. GIVEN THE NEARLY SATURATED GROUND IN MOST AREAS AND OVER SATURATED IN OTHERS DUE TO RAIN FALL YESTERDAY...IN COMBINATION WITH RAIN CHANCES TONIGHT...WILL ISSUE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH STARTING LATE THIS MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. && .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 237 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 LIKE RAIN? IF SO...THIS FORECAST IS FOR YOU. WITH ONGOING RAIN EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AS WE PUSH INTO THE TONIGHT PERIOD...GFS AND NAM BOTH CONTINUE TO A SECOND SHORT WAVE PUSHING ACROSS INDIANA AHEAD OF THE PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED APPROACHING SURFACE LOW. AGAIN..PWATS REMAIN VERY IMPRESSIVE...GFS PWATS OVER 2.25 INCHES BY 06Z THURS...AMID A SATURATED COLUMN. FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW DEEP SATURATION THOUGH 600 MB...WHERE THE FREEZING LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE. THIS IS IDEAL FOR WARM RAIN PROCESSES..PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS. FURTHER ALOFT...200MB LEVEL SHOWS GOOD FORCING ARRIVING AS INDIANA FINDS ITSELF IN A RIGHT REAR JET SECTION. 310K ISENTROPIC SURFACE AGAIN SHOWS MODERATE LIFT ALONG WITH A VERY HIGH SPECIFIC HUMIDITY OVER 10 G/KG. BY 06Z NAM TIME HEIGHTS SHOW A VERY MOIST COLUMN AND VERY STRONG LIFT...NEAR 20 -UBAR/S. SUMMING UP ALL THIS STUFF...WE HAVE LOTS OF MOISTURE...AND VERY STRONG FORCING. AGAIN WILL TREND TOWARD 100 POPS...WITH A MENTION OF HEAVY RAIN AND CONTINUING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...AS ONGOING FLOODING MAY STILL BE OCCURRING AND THE RAIN SHOULD FINALLY BEGIN TO STOP FALLING AS THE SHORT WAVE PRODUCING THE FORCING EXITS BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING TO THE EAST. AS FOR TEMPS WILL TREND LOWS TONIGHT TOWARD STEADY STATE WET BULB VALUES. AS PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED...AT 12Z THURSDAY...RAIN MAY STILL FALLING ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA AS THE FORCING DEPARTS...HOWEVER THE ISENTROPIC SURFACE SHOWS BEST MOISTURE AND LIFT DEPARTING AFTER 18Z THURSDAY...WITH SUBSIDENCE BUILDING ACROSS THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST. FORECAST SOUNDINGS BEGIN TO SHOW A TOP DOWN DRYING AS EXPECTED WITH SUBSIDENCE AND PWATS FALL TO LESS THAN 1.50 INCHES. THUS WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE HIGH POPS ON THURSDAY MORNING...PARTICULARLY IN THE EAST...BUST TREND POPS LOWER AS THE DAY PROGRESSES. WILL PLAN ON ENDING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH AT 18Z THURSDAY. AS FOR TEMPS...WITH EXPECTED RAIN AND WESTERLY FLOW EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON...WILL TREND COOLER THAN MAVMOS. DRIER AIR CONTINUES TO PUSH IN TO THE AREA ON THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. FORECAST SOUNDINGS FAIL TO GO COMPLETELY DRY...BUT SUGGEST UNREACHABLE CONVECTIVE TEMPERATURES. MEANWHILE WEAK RIDGING BUILDS ALOFT AS THE MODELS SUGGEST SOME RIDGE RIDING ENERGY PUSHING INTO NORTHERN INDIANA AND THE GREAT LAKES. REALLY WANT TO TREND TOWARD A DRY FORECAST...BUT DUE TO THE LINGERING MOISTURE AND WEAK FORCING...PERHAPS AN ISOLATED SHOWERS CANNOT BE RULED OUT. WILL TREND TOWARD LOW CHC POPS. AS FOR TEMPS WILL USE A BLEND OF MAVMOS AND METMOS. && .LONG TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/... ISSUED AT 306 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL RETROGRADE BACK WEST AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EXTENDED PERIOD...FORCING A FRONTAL BOUNDARY FARTHER NORTH. AS A RESULT...PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BECOME CONCENTRATED OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF CENTRAL INDIANA FOR MOST OF THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...A SHORT WAVE RIDING OVER THE RIDGE ALOFT WILL COME DOWN THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND INTO INDIANA ON SUNDAY EVENING. SO...PRECIPIATION CHANCES WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVER ALL OF CENTRAL INDIANA AT THAT TIME. AFTER THAT...PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF LONG TERM PERIOD AS BACK DOOR COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY NIGHT. TEMPS WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL WITH HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S FROM SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY WITH PLENTIFUL WARM ADVECTION AT THE SURFACE. TEMPS WILL SUBSIDE BACK TO NORMAL BY TUESDAY THOUGH AS AFOREMENTIONED COLD FRONT AND SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS ENTER THE AREA. && .AVIATION /DISCUSSION FOR THE 08/0600Z TAFS/... ISSUED AT 1252 AM EDT WED JUL 8 2015 AREAS OF UNLIMITED CEILINGS/CEILINGS ABOVE 050 HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS OVER NORTHWEST INDIANA. THIS MAY RESULT IN A TEMPORARY SCATTERING OUT OF THE LOWER CEILINGS AT KLAF/KHUF AND POSSIBLY KIND FOR A PERIOD OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER...AS THE LOW LEVEL FLOW VEERS...EXPECTING MVFR CEILINGS 015-025 TO MOVE BACK OVER THE TERMINALS AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. FRINGES OF UPPER WAVE LIFTING OUT OF ARKANSAS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE TERMINALS BY THE MID MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN RAIN INCREASING IN COVERAGE BY THAT TIME. LAPSE RATES LOOK VERY POOR...SO DOUBTFUL THERE WILL BE ANY ORGANIZED LIGHTNING ACTIVITY. IFR CEILINGS MAY BEGIN TO DEVELOP BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY...BUT THE BETTER POTENTIAL FOR IFR CEILINGS LOOK TO BE AFTER 081800Z AS WARM/MOIST ADVECTION OVER A SHALLOW FRONT GETS MORE PRONOUNCED. SURFACE WINDS GENERALLY AT OR BELOW 7 KTS THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. && .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SYNOPSIS...PUMA NEAR TERM...PUMA SHORT TERM...PUMA LONG TERM....TDUD AVIATION...JAS VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/IND FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK...TWITTER AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSINDIANAPOLIS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 8:26 PM EDT, 7 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 826 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2015 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-081000- 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- 826 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS TONIGHT. LOWLAND FLOODING ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. HAZARDS: FLOODING ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. WATER OVER SECONDARY ROADS. TIMING: ANY TIME. DISCUSSION: AS MUCH AS 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA ON TUESDAY. THIS HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS AS WELL AS STREET FLOODING IN SOME AREAS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. OUTLOOK: FLOODING WILL CONTINUE NEAR MANY RIVERS. THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LESSER CHANCES THIS WEEKEND. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE THREATS FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. DISCUSSION: SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG MANY RIVERS. SEE THE LATEST RIVER STATEMENT FOR DETAILS. A COLD FRONT WILL STALL OUT NEARBY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH LESSER CHANCES THIS WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) INZ067>072-081000- KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- 826 PM EDT TUE JUL 7 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. OUTLOOK: THUNDERSTORMS. HAZARDS: LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. TIMING: TONIGHT. DISCUSSION: A STATIONARY FRONT WILL REMAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIANA OVERNIGHT TRIGGERING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. OUTLOOK: THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH LESSER CHANCES THIS WEEKEND. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...HOWEVER LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE THREATS FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM. DISCUSSION: A COLD FRONT WILL STALL OUT NEARBY TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH LESSER CHANCES THIS WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. && MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL LOWERCASE) JH
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Local storm report, Jul 7, 11:51 PM EDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1151 PM EDT TUE JUL 07 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1244 PM HEAVY RAIN ANDERSON 40.09N 85.69W
07/07/2015 M2.20 INCH MADISON IN TRAINED SPOTTER
0107 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
07/07/2015 M1.00 INCH MARION IN NWS OFFICE
1 INCH MEASURED AT THE AIRPORT IN JUST UNDER AN HOUR.
0130 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
07/07/2015 E2.49 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORT TAKEN NEAR CRAWFFORDSVILLE AND LYNHURST ROADS.
0130 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 NNE CARMEL 39.99N 86.10W
07/07/2015 M3.21 INCH HAMILTON IN AMATEUR RADIO
0130 PM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNE EAGLE CREEK RESER 39.89N 86.28W
07/07/2015 M2.12 INCH MARION IN COCORAHS
MINOR STREET FLOODING
0130 PM FLASH FLOOD 3 NNE EAGLE CREEK RESER 39.89N 86.28W
07/07/2015 MARION IN COCORAHS
MINOR STREET FLOODING
0200 PM FLASH FLOOD MUNCIE 40.20N 85.39W
07/07/2015 DELAWARE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
SIGNIFICANT WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING IN NORTHWEST
MUNCIE
0226 PM FLASH FLOOD AVON 39.76N 86.38W
07/07/2015 HENDRICKS IN TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING NEAR DAN JONES AND 200 S IN THE
SETTLEMENT SUBDIVISION.
0245 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE NEW PALESTINE 39.74N 85.87W
07/07/2015 E1.35 INCH HANCOCK IN TRAINED SPOTTER
ESTIMATED RAINFALL OVER 1 HOUR 45 MINUTES.
0252 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
07/07/2015 M3.55 INCH MARION IN TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORT FROM SPOTTER N9KDB AT 10TH STREET AND COUNTRY
CLUB ROAD.
0315 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 NW GREENCASTLE 39.65N 86.85W
07/07/2015 M4.36 INCH PUTNAM IN TRAINED SPOTTER
RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 4 HOURS.
0320 PM FLASH FLOOD INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
07/07/2015 MARION IN NWS EMPLOYEE
2 CARS STRANDED IN HIGH WATER AT THE INTERSECTION OF
KENTUCKY AND BELMONT. POLICE ARE BLOCKING TRAFFIC.
0320 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 NW PLAINFIELD 39.72N 86.41W
07/07/2015 M4.78 INCH HENDRICKS IN COCORAHS
RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 5 HOURS.
0358 PM FLASH FLOOD GREENCASTLE 39.64N 86.84W
07/07/2015 PUTNAM IN TRAINED SPOTTER
WATER COVERING ROADS AT AN ESTIMATED DEPTH OF 8 TO 10
INCHES OF FLOWING WATER AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHFALL
AND SHADOWLAND. NO BARRICADES ARE IN PLACE BUT POLICE
ARE AWARE OF THE FLOODING. MULTIPLE OTHER LOCATIONS
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS ALSO HAVE FLOODING.
0400 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 W PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.41W
07/07/2015 HENDRICKS IN COCORAHS
RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 4 HOURS HAS CREATED FLOODING
RESULTING IN SWIFTLY MOVING WATER. RAIN IS CONTINUING TO
FALL.
0400 PM HEAVY RAIN 1 W PLAINFIELD 39.70N 86.41W
07/07/2015 M5.42 INCH HENDRICKS IN COCORAHS
RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 4 HOURS HAS CREATED FLOODING
RESULTING IN SWIFTLY MOVING WATER. RAIN IS CONTINUING TO
FALL.
0408 PM HEAVY RAIN ANDERSON 40.09N 85.69W
07/07/2015 M3.71 INCH MADISON IN EMERGENCY MNGR
RAINFALL BETWEEN 11AM AND 2PM.
0421 PM HEAVY RAIN INDIANAPOLIS 39.78N 86.15W
07/07/2015 M4.08 INCH MARION IN AMATEUR RADIO
RAINFALL OVER THE LAST 4 HOURS AT 10TH STREET AND
COUNTRY CLUB ROAD.
0523 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 SW PLAINFIELD 39.68N 86.41W
07/07/2015 HENDRICKS IN NWS EMPLOYEE
SEVERAL HOUSES SURROUNDED BY WATER ON CR 350.
0530 PM HEAVY RAIN 2 NNE NEW PALESTINE 39.74N 85.88W
07/07/2015 E2.00 INCH HANCOCK IN PUBLIC
RAINFALL TOTAL SINCE 1PM.
&&
JPThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 8:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Parke, Putnam | 12 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Marion, Morgan | 71 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Marion, Morgan | 3 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 4 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 4 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Greene, Monroe, Owen | 12 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 14 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Greene, Knox | 14 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike | 16 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Marion | 7 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby | 4 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 8 days |
| Jul 8, 11:44 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Johnson | 30 hr |
| Jul 8, 11:53 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike | 20 days |
| Jul 8, 2:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Clay, Greene, Owen, Putnam, Sullivan, Vigo | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:20 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Brown, Johnson, Lawrence, Monroe, Morgan | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:43 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings | 4 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.