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Areal Flood Warning 21, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 14, 2017Rush County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Jun 14, 2017, 3:19 PM EDT for Rush County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr. 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 14, 2017, 3:19 PM EDT (19:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2017, 6:15 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Rush County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 147 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 12:00Z on 2017-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 175 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 12:00Z on 2017-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -54 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
175 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-193 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1080 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-35 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

905 
WGUS43 KIND 141919
FLWIND

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
319 PM EDT WED JUN 14 2017

INC139-142215-
/O.NEW.KIND.FA.W.0021.170614T1919Z-170614T2215Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Rush IN-
319 PM EDT WED JUN 14 2017

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
  Rush County in central Indiana...

* Until 615 PM EDT

* At 318 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms with
  heavy rain causing flooding over many county roads.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Rushville, Carthage, Milroy, Glenwood, New Salem, Manilla,
  Falmouth, Mays, Moscow and Arlington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3948 8563 3978 8563 3978 8530 3948 8530

$$

TDUD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 11:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDRush32 min
Jun 14, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDRush52 min
Jun 14, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDCarroll, Tippecanoe44 min
Jun 14, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDClay, Parke, Sullivan, Vermillion, Vigo45 min
Jun 14, 5:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDWarren51 min
Jun 14, 6:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDHendricks, Marion58 min
Jun 14, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementINDHancock, Henry, Johnson, Marion, Rush, Shelby78 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.