Alert archive / Indiana / Frost Advisories in 2016
Frost Advisory 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this frost advisory at Apr 12, 2016, 3:36 PM EDT for 8 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Apr 13, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2016, 3:36 PM EDT (19:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2016, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2016, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
Counties Daviess County, IN, Greene County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Sullivan County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:36 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 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 215 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
- 1809 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
183 WWUS73 KIND 121936 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 336 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-062>064-130345- /O.UPG.KIND.FZ.A.0006.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.FZ.W.0007.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ 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-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS 336 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S. A FEW SPOTS MAY EVEN SLIP INTO THE UPPER 20S BRIEFLY. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. * TIMING...LOWEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR IN THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FREEZE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ021- 028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065. FROST ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ060-061- 067>072. && && $$ INZ065-130345- /O.NEW.KIND.FZ.W.0007.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ DECATUR- 336 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S. A FEW SPOTS MAY EVEN SLIP INTO THE UPPER 20S BRIEFLY. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ INZ060-061-069>071-130345- /O.UPG.KIND.FZ.A.0006.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.FR.Y.0003.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 336 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED... TEMPERATURES ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ INZ067-068-072-130345- /O.NEW.KIND.FR.Y.0003.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ KNOX-DAVIESS-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VINCENNES 336 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A FROST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED... TEMPERATURES ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$ JH
3 follow-up statements
744 WWUS73 KIND 130156 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 956 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065-131000- /O.CON.KIND.FZ.W.0007.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ 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-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS 956 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S. A FEW SPOTS MAY EVEN SLIP INTO THE UPPER 20S BRIEFLY. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. * TIMING...LOWEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR IN THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FREEZE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ021- 028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065. FROST ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ060-061- 067>072. && && $$ INZ060-061-067>072-131000- /O.CON.KIND.FR.Y.0003.160413T0600Z-160413T1300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 956 PM EDT TUE APR 12 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED... TEMPERATURES ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$
266 WWUS73 KIND 130700 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 300 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 ...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065-131300- /O.CON.KIND.FZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160413T1300Z/ 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-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS 300 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS...TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S. A FEW SPOTS MAY EVEN SLIP INTO THE UPPER 20S BRIEFLY. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. * TIMING...LOWEST TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR IN THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. .IND WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FREEZE WARNING FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ021- 028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065. FROST ADVISORY FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR INZ060-061- 067>072. && && $$ INZ060-061-067>072-131300- /O.CON.KIND.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160413T1300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 300 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * TEMPERATURE...WITH CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS EXPECTED... TEMPERATURES ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE LOWER 30S DURING THE PREDAWN HOURS THROUGH DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...UNPROTECTED SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION COULD BE DAMAGED OR KILLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIDESPREAD FROST IS EXPECTED. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED. && $$
564 WWUS73 KIND 131255 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 855 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-062>065-131400- /O.EXP.KIND.FZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-160413T1300Z/ 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-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS 855 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 ...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING AND THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ INZ060-061-067>072-131400- /O.EXP.KIND.FR.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160413T1300Z/ SULLIVAN-GREENE-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR 855 AM EDT WED APR 13 2016 ...FROST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURE HAVE WARMED ABOVE FREEZING AND THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 3:28 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 29 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Bartholomew | 37 hr |
| Apr 12, 8:58 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Johnson | 21 hr |
| Apr 12, 3:36 PM EDT | Freeze Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 25 more | 17 hr |
Nearby
Frost Advisories in Indiana, 2016Every frost advisory in 2016
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.