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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 22, 2016Bartholomew County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Jun 22, 2016, 8:40 PM EDT for Bartholomew County, Indiana. It was in force for 35 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 22, 2016, 8:40 PM EDT (00:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2016, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

County Bartholomew County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 22, 6:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 6:27 PM EDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 10:46 AM EDT, 9 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
1046 AM EDT WED JUN 22 2016

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-231500-
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-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-
MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO...
CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE...
SHELBYVILLE...BLOOMINGTON...COLUMBUS...VINCENNES...BEDFORD...SEYMOUR
1046 AM EDT WED JUN 22 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL INDIANA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

OUTLOOK: THUNDERSTORMS WILL ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL INDIANA
TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE NORTH AND EASTERN PARTS OF CENTRAL INDIANA
HAVE A VERY SIGNIFICANT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER. THE SOUTH AND
WESTERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL INDIANA ALSO HAVE A RISK OF SEVERE
WEATHER...BUT IT IS NOT AS HIGH.

THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE VERY HIGH WINDS AND EXTREMELY HEAVY
RAIN. TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE, BUT HAVE A LOWER CHANCE OF
OCCURRING. LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM ANY THUNDERSTORM.

HAZARDS: VERY DAMAGING WINDS...FLOODING...LARGE HAIL...AND
LIGHTNING.

TIMING: THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE AFTER 7 PM. ISOLATED SEVERE
WEATHER COULD OCCUR ANYTIME.

DISCUSSION: A WARM FRONT IN COMBINATION WITH A VIGOROUS UPPER
LEVEL WEATHER DISTURBANCE WILL GENERATE THUNDERSTORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

OUTLOOK: THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY MORNING. THE
STORMS AR NOT EXPECTED TO SEVERE...BUT LIGHTNING IS A THREAT FROM
ANY THUNDERSTORM.

STORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. IT IS TOO
SOON TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE.

DISCUSSION: A COLD FRONT AND EXITING UPPER LEVEL WEATHER
DISTURBANCE MAY PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY MORNING. SEVERAL
ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS EXPECTED TODAY. SPOTTERS WILL MOSTLY LIKELY
BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/IND (ALL
LOWERCASE)

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 22, 8:40 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
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, 1:52 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Hamilton, Madison, Tipton23 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.