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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jun 14, 2015, 5:36 PM EDT for Adams County, Indiana. It was in force for 39 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 14, 2015, 5:36 PM EDT (21:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2015, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
County Adams County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 547 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -40 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 927 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 14, 4:38 PM EDT, 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 4:38 PM EDT, 58 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA 634 AM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-151130- 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 634 AM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST OHIO... NORTHERN INDIANA AND SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD ALSO PRODUCE SOME DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THERE WILL BE PERSISTENT CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEK. THE HIGHEST CHANCES APPEAR TO BE IN THE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING TIMEFRAME...AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A RISK OF ISOLATED STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY EXACERBATE FLOODING AS WELL THROUGH THE WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX LMZ043-046-151130- NEW BUFFALO MI TO ST JOSEPH MI-MICHIGAN CITY IN TO NEW BUFFALO MI- 634 AM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF LAKE MICHIGAN. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TODAY. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE STRONG WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THERE WILL BE PERSISTENT CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE WEEK. THE HIGHEST CHANCES APPEAR TO BE IN THE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING TIMEFRAME...AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THERE IS A RISK OF ISOLATED STRONG TO MARGINALLY SEVERE STORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. && STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES...OR CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/IWX/?N=MARINE
In the hours before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 8:29 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Wabash | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:42 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams, Allen, Wells | 2 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:07 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Wells | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 11:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Huntington, Wells | 9 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wells | 59 hr |
| Jun 14, 3:31 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen | 10 days |
| Jun 14, 6:14 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | IWX | Allen | 56 hr |
| Jun 14, 10:33 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 9 days |
| Jun 14, 10:49 AM EDT | River Flood Watch | IWX | Fulton, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 5 days |
| Jun 14, 4:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Pulaski, White | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Pulaski | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Marshall, Starke | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 72 min |
| Jun 14, 12:17 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Allen, Putnam, Van Wert | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 5:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Paulding, Putnam | 7 days |
| Jun 14, 5:38 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam | 3 days |
| Jun 14, 3:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Allen, Putnam, Van Wert | 24 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.