Alert archive / Indiana / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 7, 2017, 3:04 PM EDT for Delaware County, Henry County, Madison County, Indiana. It was in force for 41 min. 10 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 7, 2017, 3:04 PM EDT (19:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2017, 3:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Delaware County, IN, Henry County, IN, Madison County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 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 7, 3:20 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | Muncie, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:24 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | 2 Nne Ball State Univer, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:26 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Nw Ball State Univers, IN | TREE LIMB OF UNKNOWN SIZE DOWN ALONG WITH LIVE ELECTRICAL LINE ON NEBO ROAD NEAR COUNTY ROAD 200 SOUTH; TIME APPROXIMATE BASED ON TWITTER MESSAGE TIME. |
| Jul 7, 3:26 PM EDT | HAIL 0.25 | 2 N Muncie, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:28 PM EDT | HAIL 0.25 | 1 Wnw Yorktown, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:28 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | 2 Nne Ball State Univer, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:28 PM EDT | HAIL 0.5 | 2 Nnw Muncie, IN | |
| Jul 7, 3:29 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Yorktown, IN | LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. WILL OBTAIN SIZE WHEN STORMS MOVES OFF. |
| Jul 7, 3:29 PM EDT | HAIL 0.75 | Yorktown, IN | HAIL LASTED 10 MINUTES. REPORT RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. |
| Jul 7, 3:48 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Yorktown, IN | LARGE PORTION OF A LIVE TREE BLOWN DOWN, ABOUT 12 INCHES IN DIAMETER, BLOCKING THE ROAD AT LINDELL DRIVE AND PLEASANT ROAD. TIME APPROXIMATE, BASED ON TIME POSTED IN NWSCHAT. |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 9:46 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
| Jul 7, 1:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 158 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
- 678 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 863 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 171 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 169 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.8
The text
As transmitted.
496
WUUS53 KIND 071904
SVRIND
INC035-065-095-071945-
/O.NEW.KIND.SV.W.0113.170707T1904Z-170707T1945Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
304 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Madison County in central Indiana...
Delaware County in east central Indiana...
Northeastern Henry County in east central Indiana...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 304 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alexandria,
or 10 miles northeast of Anderson, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Anderson, Alexandria, Yorktown, Chesterfield, Daleville,
Selma, Springport, Summit Lake State Park, Prairie Creek Reservoir
and Ball State University.
This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 234 and 247.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3999 8530 4018 8573 4034 8563 4023 8522
4012 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 296DEG 25KT 4023 8560
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
AW/JH2 follow-up statements
740
WWUS53 KIND 071917
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
317 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
INC095-071927-
/O.CAN.KIND.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-170707T1945Z/
Madison IN-
317 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central and east central Indiana.
LAT...LON 3999 8530 4012 8558 4022 8558 4030 8550
4023 8522 4011 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 296DEG 25KT 4019 8549
$$
INC035-065-071945-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-170707T1945Z/
Delaware IN-Henry IN-
317 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 317 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Muncie, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Yorktown, Daleville, Selma, Springport, Summit Lake State
Park, Prairie Creek Reservoir and Ball State University.
This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 234 and 242.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3999 8530 4012 8558 4022 8558 4030 8550
4023 8522 4011 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 296DEG 25KT 4019 8549
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
AW/JH387
WWUS53 KIND 071929
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
329 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
INC035-065-071945-
/O.CON.KIND.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-170707T1945Z/
Delaware IN-Henry IN-
329 PM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 328 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Muncie, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Yorktown, Daleville, Selma, Springport, Summit Lake State
Park, Prairie Creek Reservoir and Ball State University.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 4011 8555 4017 8551 4027 8539 4023 8522
4011 8521 3999 8530
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 296DEG 25KT 4015 8539
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
AW/JHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 11:41 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Henry, Rush, Shelby | 17 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Delaware | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 1:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Howard | 39 min |
| Jul 7, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard, Tippecanoe | 51 min |
| Jul 7, 2:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Howard | 22 min |
| Jul 7, 2:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Hendricks, Montgomery, Putnam | 52 min |
| Jul 7, 3:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Howard, Tipton | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 3:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Tipton | 50 min |
| Jul 7, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard, Tippecanoe | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 3:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Hendricks, Marion | 50 min |
| Jul 7, 3:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard, Tipton | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Madison | 34 min |
| Jul 7, 3:58 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Henry, Madison, Tipton | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Howard, Madison, Tipton | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Morgan, Owen, Putnam | 40 min |
| Jul 7, 4:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Marion | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Johnson, Monroe, Morgan, Owen | 52 min |
| Jul 7, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Johnson, Monroe | 51 min |
| Jul 7, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery, Morgan, Parke, Putnam | 31 min |
| Jul 7, 5:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Decatur, Rush, Shelby | 45 min |
| Jul 7, 5:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion | 47 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Carroll, Howard | 14 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Johnson, Morgan | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 6:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Madison | 52 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Vigo | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby | 29 min |
| Jul 7, 6:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clinton, Howard, Tipton | 6 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Henry, Madison | 12 hr |
| Jul 7, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Jackson, Jennings | 15 min |
| Jul 7, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, Jennings, Lawrence, Monroe | 39 min |
| Jul 7, 7:38 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Jennings | 3 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.