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Winter Weather Advisory 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN

January 5, 201531 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this winter weather advisory at Jan 5, 2015, 3:47 AM EST for 31 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Jan 5, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 5, 2015, 3:47 AM EST (08:47 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 5, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 6, 2015, 10:00 AM EST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN

All 31 counties

Bartholomew County, IN, Boone County, IN, Brown County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion 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, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter weather advisory 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 winter weather advisory went out at Jan 5, 3:27 AM EST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 3:27 AM EST, 20 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 4, 10:00 PM EST, 5 hours 47 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 5, 12:44 AM EST, 3 hours 3 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 5, 3:05 PM EST	Winter Storm Warning	IND	Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Hamilton and 11 more	19 hr

Nearby

Winter Weather Advisories in Indiana, 2015 Every winter weather advisory in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.