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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Apr 3, 2017, 5:33 PM EDT for White County, Indiana. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2017, 5:33 PM EDT (21:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2017, 6:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
County White County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:36 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
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 159 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
- 1678 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 3, 2:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 59 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 2:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 3, 4:13 AM EDT, 13 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Northern Indiana 413 AM EDT Mon Apr 3 2017 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-040815- La Porte-St. Joseph IN-Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke- Pulaski-Marshall-Fulton IN-Kosciusko-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN- Miami-Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Berrien- Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance- Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH- 413 AM EDT Mon Apr 3 2017 /313 AM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Michigan...northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Minor flooding will continue on some rivers in the area. See the latest River Flood Statements or visit the National Weather Service Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service webpage for more specific information. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Minor river flooding will continue on some rivers in the area through this week. Showers are expected Monday and Monday night, and again Wednesday night and Thursday. Locally heavy rainfall is possible during both of these periods, which may cause additional and more substantial flooding. Please see the Hydrologic Outlook product for additional information. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time. && Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for further details or updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/iwx LMZ043-046-040815- New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI- 413 AM EDT Mon Apr 3 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of The Nearshore Waters of Southeastern Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday Hazardous conditions for small craft are possible Tuesday. Small craft advisory conditions are also possible Thursday and Friday. && Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for further details or updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/iwx
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 3, 5:33 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 9:26 PM EDT | River Flood Watch | IWX | Cass, Miami, Wabash, Whitley | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 10:55 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke | 6 days |
| Apr 3, 3:50 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | IWX | 24 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.