Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2017, 3:31 PM EST for 27 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Nov 18, 2017, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2017, 3:31 PM EST (20:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2017, 11:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2017, 10:33 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
All 27 counties
Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clay County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Greene County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Marion County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Parke County, IN, Putnam County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1578 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 258 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 320 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
194 WWUS73 KIND 172031 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 331 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...Strong low pressure will bring windy conditions to central Indiana... INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-180445- /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0005.171118T1600Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 331 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM Saturday to 1 AM EST Sunday. * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts are expected between 4 and 8 pm. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs may break and cause power outages if they fall on power lines. Driving may become difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown about. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
5 follow-up statements
016 WWUS73 KIND 180257 AAA NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 957 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...Strong low pressure will bring windy conditions to central Indiana... INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-181100- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0005.171118T1600Z-171119T0600Z/ Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 957 PM EST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts are expected between 4 and 8 pm. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs may break and cause power outages if they fall on power lines. Driving may become difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown about. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
857 WWUS73 KIND 180814 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 314 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...Strong low pressure will bring windy conditions to central Indiana... INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-181615- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0005.171118T1600Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 314 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts are expected between 4 and 8 pm. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs may break and cause power outages if they fall on power lines. Driving may become difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown about. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
751 WWUS73 KIND 181429 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 929 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...Strong low pressure will bring windy conditions to central Indiana... INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-182230- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0005.171118T1600Z-171119T0600Z/ Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 929 AM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts are expected between 4 and 8 pm. * WINDS...Sustained winds around 25 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs may break and cause power outages if they fall on power lines. Driving may become difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown about. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
227 WWUS73 KIND 182042 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 342 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...Strong low pressure will bring windy conditions to central Indiana... INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-190445- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-171119T0600Z/ 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 Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 342 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...The strongest wind gusts are expected through 8 pm. * WINDS...Sustained winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Tree limbs may break and cause power outages if they fall on power lines. Driving may become difficult especially for high profile vehicles. Unsecured outdoor objects may be blown about. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
343 WWUS73 KIND 190333 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 1033 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 INZ042>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-190445- /O.CAN.KIND.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-171119T0600Z/ Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Shelbyville, Bloomington, Columbus, Vincennes, Bedford, and Seymour 1033 PM EST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Winds will remain gusty through the night but gusts should stay below 45 mph and slowly decrease, and thus the advisory has been cancelled. $$
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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.