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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jul 4, 2017, 2:41 AM EDT for Saint Joseph County, Indiana. It was in force for 19 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
- Jul 4, 2017, 2:41 AM EDT (06:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 4, 2017, 3:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 19 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
County Saint Joseph County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 321 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
- 105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1783 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 4, 1:48 AM EDT, 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 1:48 AM EDT, 53 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Northern Indiana 309 AM EDT Mon Jul 3 2017 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-040715- 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- 309 AM EDT Mon Jul 3 2017 /209 AM CDT Mon Jul 3 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southwest Michigan...northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Widely scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into early this evening, mainly across northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. Isolated wind gusts greater than 40 mph, heavy downpours, and lightning will be the primary threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday There is a chance for thunderstorms later Wednesday through Friday. Severe thunderstorms are not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. && Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for further details or updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/iwx LMZ043-046-040715- New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI- 309 AM EDT Mon Jul 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 There is a chance for thunderstorms later Wednesday through Friday. Severe thunderstorms are not expected at this time. && Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio for further details or updates...or check our web site at weather.gov/iwx
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Local storm report, Jul 3, 9:05 PM EDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 241 AM EDT TUE JUL 4 2017 INZ004-005-040700- St. Joseph-Elkhart- 241 AM EDT TUE JUL 4 2017 ...THUNDERSTORM WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN ELKHART AND NORTHERN ST. JOSEPH COUNTIES... At 236 AM EDT, a thunderstorm with torrential rain was located over South Bend, moving southeast at 10 mph. Rainfall amounts of over an inch in an hour are expected with this storm causing localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Locations impacted include... South Bend, Elkhart, Mishawaka, Georgetown, Granger, Gulivoire Park, Osceola, Roseland, Indian Village and Woodland. This includes Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 75 and 86. LAT...LON 4165 8634 4176 8628 4172 8598 4151 8610 TIME...MOT...LOC 0636Z 293DEG 10KT 4168 8624 NWS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 3, 8:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Jay | 25 min |
| Jul 3, 8:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Kosciusko | 27 min |
| Jul 3, 10:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Noble | 27 min |
| Jul 4, 5:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 26 min |
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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.