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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Jul 22, 2017, 3:44 AM EDT for Hamilton County, Hancock County, Marion County, Indiana. It was in force for 76 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 22, 2017, 3:44 AM EDT (07:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2017, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 76 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
Counties Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Marion County, IN
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NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 22, 3:38 AM EDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 3:38 AM EDT, 6 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 22, 12:43 AM EDT, 3 hours 1 minute before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1245 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017
INZ040-041-220530-
Madison IN-Delaware IN-
1245 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL MADISON AND NORTHERN
DELAWARE COUNTIES UNTIL 130 AM EDT...
At 1245 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Alexandria, or 8 miles northwest of Muncie, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Muncie, Albany, Eaton and Gaston.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 4017 8555 4026 8566 4038 8554 4038 8522
4030 8522
TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 228DEG 21KT 4025 8554
NIELDLocal storm report, Jul 22, 3:11 AM EDT, 33 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
319 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0318 AM TSTM WND GST THORNTOWN 40.13N 86.61W
07/22/2017 E60 MPH BOONE IN TRAINED SPOTTER
REPORTED VIA TWITTER.
&&Special weather statement, Jul 22, 3:44 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
344 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017
INZ037-039-040-046>048-220900-
Hendricks IN-Madison IN-Boone IN-Hancock IN-Hamilton IN-Marion IN-
344 AM EDT SAT JUL 22 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN MADISON...HANCOCK...
NORTHEASTERN HENDRICKS...MARION...EASTERN BOONE AND HAMILTON COUNTIES
UNTIL 500 AM EDT...
At 344 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Lebanon, or 18 miles southeast of Frankfort, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Indianapolis, Anderson, Carmel, Fishers, Noblesville, Lawrence,
Brownsburg, Greenfield, Lebanon, Beech Grove, Zionsville, Speedway,
Southport, Westfield, Cumberland, McCordsville, Pendleton, Fortville,
Whitestown and Sheridan.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for
central Indiana.
LAT...LON 4001 8558 3999 8558 3971 8566 3970 8577
3970 8595 3968 8595 3966 8614 3997 8652
4017 8636
TIME...MOT...LOC 0744Z 293DEG 31KT 4005 8634
NIELDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 12:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Delaware | 45 min |
| Jul 22, 1:57 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren | 48 min |
| Jul 22, 2:45 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Montgomery and 2 more | 60 min |
| Jul 22, 4:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Henry, Randolph | 46 min |
| Jul 22, 4:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clinton, Tippecanoe | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 5:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Clinton, Hamilton, Tipton | 3 hr |
| Jul 22, 8:14 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Tippecanoe | 32 hr |
| Jul 22, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Clinton, Tippecanoe | 20 hr |
| Jul 22, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren | 4 days |
| Jul 22, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion, Warren | 5 days |
| Jul 22, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Parke, Vermillion, Vigo | 6 days |
| Jul 22, 11:04 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IND | Sullivan, Vigo | 6 days |
| Jul 22, 7:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Vigo | 27 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.