Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 13, 2016, 3:30 PM EDT for Clay County, Parke County, Vigo County, Indiana. It was in force for 30 min. 3 reports 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
- Jul 13, 2016, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 13, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Clay County, IN, Parke County, IN, Vigo County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:32 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 3:54 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Terre Haute, IN | ONE 12 TO 18 INCH TREE LIMB DOWN ON SEVERAL VEHICLES AT PUBLIC LIBRARY AT 7TH STREET AND POPLAR STREET. TIME ESTIMATED. |
| Jul 13, 4:01 PM EDT | HAIL 1.75 | Terre Haute, IN | LOCATED AT 12TH STREET AND WABASH |
| Jul 13, 4:08 PM EDT | HAIL 1.25 | Terre Haute, IN | JUST NORTH OF DOWNTOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 1355 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -83 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1044 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
083
WUUS53 KIND 131930
SVRIND
INC021-121-167-132000-
/O.NEW.KIND.SV.W.0098.160713T1930Z-160713T2000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
330 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
SOUTH CENTRAL PARKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
NORTHERN VIGO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL INDIANA...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 329 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
DENNISON...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARSHALL...MOVING NORTHEAST 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...
TERRE HAUTE...WEST TERRE HAUTE...SEELYVILLE...ROSEDALE...
STAUNTON...NORTH TERRE HAUTE...INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY...
SHEPARDSVILLE AND FONTANET.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 22.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3952 8753 3961 8741 3961 8738 3963 8739
3972 8726 3941 8711 3937 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 237DEG 24KT 3944 8757
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
LEE/TUCEK1 follow-up statement
379
WWUS53 KIND 131939
SVSIND
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
339 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016
INC021-121-167-132000-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-160713T2000Z/
CLAY IN-PARKE IN-VIGO IN-
339 PM EDT WED JUL 13 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CLAY...SOUTH CENTRAL PARKE AND NORTHERN VIGO
COUNTIES...
AT 338 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DENNISON...OR
NEAR TERRE HAUTE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TERRE HAUTE...WEST TERRE HAUTE...SEELYVILLE...ROSEDALE...STAUNTON...
NORTH TERRE HAUTE...INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY...
SHEPARDSVILLE AND FONTANET.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 22.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3952 8753 3961 8741 3961 8738 3963 8739
3972 8726 3941 8711 3937 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 242DEG 24KT 3946 8749
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
LEE/TUCEKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 12:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 1:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Montgomery | 42 min |
| Jul 13, 2:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Vermillion | 27 min |
| Jul 13, 3:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Montgomery | 31 min |
| Jul 13, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Parke | 26 min |
| Jul 13, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Tipton | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Tippecanoe | 32 min |
| Jul 13, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 3:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Vigo | 33 min |
| Jul 13, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Montgomery, Putnam | 12 min |
| Jul 13, 4:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 4:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hendricks, Montgomery, Putnam | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Parke, Putnam, Vigo | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 4:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Hamilton, Hendricks, Marion, Putnam | 33 min |
| Jul 13, 5:05 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Clay, Vigo | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Randolph | 50 min |
| Jul 13, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hancock, Marion | 32 min |
| Jul 13, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Madison, Randolph | 39 min |
| Jul 13, 5:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hendricks, Putnam | 37 min |
| Jul 13, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Parke | 36 min |
| Jul 13, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 41 min |
| Jul 13, 5:44 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Clay, Putnam, Vigo | 4 hr |
| Jul 13, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, Putnam | 29 min |
| Jul 13, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Hendricks, Parke, Putnam | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Shelby | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Morgan, Owen, Putnam | 28 min |
| Jul 13, 6:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hendricks, Marion, Morgan, Putnam | 3 hr |
| Jul 13, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan and 1 more | 34 min |
| Jul 13, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Knox, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo | 38 min |
| Jul 13, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin, Owen and 3 more | 48 min |
| Jul 13, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Hancock, Henry, Johnson, Rush and 1 more | 32 min |
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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.