Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 3, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2016, 2:57 PM EDT for 26 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2016, 2:57 PM EDT (18:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 26 counties
Boone County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clay County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN, Warren County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:03 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, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 190 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
- 127 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -165 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 750 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 170 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 230 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
774 WWUS73 KIND 151857 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 257 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY ON WEDNESDAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>056-160300- /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0003.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 257 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PUMA
5 follow-up statements
818 WWUS73 KIND 160120 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 920 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY ON WEDNESDAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>056-161000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0003.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 920 PM EDT TUE MAR 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
154 WWUS73 KIND 160748 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 348 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY TODAY... INZ057-161600- /O.EXA.KIND.WI.Y.0003.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ RUSH- 348 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>056-161600- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0003.160316T1200Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 348 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...8 AM TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
572 WWUS73 KIND 161454 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 1054 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY TODAY... INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>057-162300- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 1054 AM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 5O MPH...ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SMF
458 WWUS73 KIND 162029 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 429 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>057-170000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 429 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL TO 8 PM * WINDS...GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHT WEIGHT UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE EASILY BLOWN ABOUT OR DAMAGED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 5O MPH...ARE LIKELY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
662 WWUS73 KIND 162344 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN 744 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 INZ021-028>031-035>049-051-052-054>057-170045- /O.EXP.KIND.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160317T0000Z/ CARROLL-WARREN-TIPPECANOE-CLINTON-HOWARD-FOUNTAIN-MONTGOMERY- BOONE-TIPTON-HAMILTON-MADISON-DELAWARE-RANDOLPH-VERMILLION-PARKE- PUTNAM-HENDRICKS-MARION-HANCOCK-HENRY-VIGO-CLAY-MORGAN-JOHNSON- SHELBY-RUSH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...FRANKFORT...KOKOMO... CRAWFORDSVILLE...ANDERSON...MUNCIE...INDIANAPOLIS...TERRE HAUTE... SHELBYVILLE 744 PM EDT WED MAR 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON SCHEDULE. $$
Nearby
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.