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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 23, 20164 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 2016, 1:52 AM EDT for 4 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 23 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 23, 2016, 1:52 AM EDT (05:52 UTC)
Expired
Jun 23, 2016, 2:15 AM EDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Delaware County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Madison County, IN, Tipton County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 23, 1:55 AM EDTTSTM WND GST 504 Sw Anderson, IN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 22, 10:33 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2016-06-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 130 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2016-06-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 168 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
130 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-148 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
774 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
168 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
340 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

As transmitted.

731 
WUUS53 KIND 230552
SVRIND
INC035-057-095-159-230615-
/O.NEW.KIND.SV.W.0086.160623T0552Z-160623T0615Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
152 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  SOUTHEASTERN TIPTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL INDIANA...
  WESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 215 AM EDT

* AT 151 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ANDERSON...
  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

  HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE 
           TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES...
           ROOFS...AND OUTBUILDINGS. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MUNCIE...ANDERSON...ELWOOD...ALEXANDRIA...YORKTOWN...PENDLETON...
  CHESTERFIELD...LAPEL...EDGEWOOD...FRANKTON...EATON...DALEVILLE...
  SUMMITVILLE...GASTON...MARKLEVILLE...ORESTES...WOODLAWN HEIGHTS...
  COUNTRY CLUB HEIGHTS...RIVER FOREST AND RIGDON.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 69 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 220 AND 230...AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 232 AND 251.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL INDIANA.

LAT...LON 4039 8586 4038 8586 4038 8568 4036 8534
      4008 8552 4008 8558 3999 8558 3995 8560
      3995 8564 4013 8598 4039 8589
TIME...MOT...LOC 0551Z 300DEG 49KT 4011 8571 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$
JH
1 follow-up statement
876 
WWUS53 KIND 230607
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
207 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

INC057-159-230616-
/O.CAN.KIND.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-160623T0615Z/
HAMILTON IN-TIPTON IN-
207 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN HAMILTON AND
SOUTHEASTERN TIPTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE...THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL INDIANA.

LAT...LON 4024 8551 4025 8554 4024 8547 4023 8550
      4008 8552 4008 8558 3999 8558 3995 8560
      3995 8564 4001 8570 4017 8563
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 294DEG 31KT 4005 8556 

$$

INC035-095-230615-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-160623T0615Z/
MADISON IN-DELAWARE IN-
207 AM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE COUNTIES...

AT 206 AM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES EAST OF
ANDERSON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ANDERSON...CHESTERFIELD...DALEVILLE AND MARKLEVILLE. 

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 69 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 225 AND 230...AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 232 AND 240.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A
PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR
SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL INDIANA.

LAT...LON 4024 8551 4025 8554 4024 8547 4023 8550
      4008 8552 4008 8558 3999 8558 3995 8560
      3995 8564 4001 8570 4017 8563
TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 294DEG 31KT 4005 8556 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
JH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 22, 8:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDBartholomew35 min
Jun 23, 12:04 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Tippecanoe45 min
Jun 23, 12:23 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Tippecanoe, Warren19 min
Jun 23, 12:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe, Tipton34 min
Jun 23, 12:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Clinton, Hamilton, Tipton47 min
Jun 23, 12:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClinton, Hamilton, Howard, Tipton37 min
Jun 23, 1:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Warren30 min
Jun 23, 1:11 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Madison, Tipton34 min
Jun 23, 1:22 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDClinton, Hamilton, Tipton4 hr
Jun 23, 1:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Madison, Tipton34 min
Jun 23, 1:28 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren17 min
Jun 23, 1:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Henry, Madison, Randolph45 min
Jun 23, 2:08 AM EDTTornado WarningINDMontgomery16 min
Jun 23, 2:13 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Clinton, Montgomery, Tippecanoe62 min
Jun 23, 2:16 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe44 min
Jun 23, 2:23 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDCarroll, Clinton, Fountain, Tippecanoe, Warren6 hr
Jun 23, 2:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDFountain, Tippecanoe, Warren40 min
Jun 23, 2:42 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBoone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Madison, Marion33 min
Jun 23, 2:56 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningINDBoone, Hamilton, Tipton6 hr
Jun 23, 3:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDRush25 min
Jun 23, 3:44 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDHamilton, Hancock, Marion5 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.