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Tornado Warning 19, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this tornado warning at Jul 10, 2017, 8:31 PM EDT for Wabash County, Indiana. It was in force for 44 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 10, 2017, 8:31 PM EDT (00:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 10, 2017, 9:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
County Wabash County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 10, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 236 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
- 299 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -35 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1494 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 192 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.6
The text
As transmitted.
518
WFUS53 KIWX 110031
TORIWX
INC169-110115-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0019.170711T0031Z-170711T0115Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
831 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Wabash County in north central Indiana...
* Until 915 PM EDT
* At 830 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northwest of Wabash, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Wabash around 845 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Servia, Speicherville, Lagro, Urbana and Roann.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4085 8594 4089 8595 4091 8594 4091 8565
4076 8568
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 283DEG 18KT 4088 8591
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
JBALL1 follow-up statement
200
WWUS53 KIWX 110048
SVSIWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
848 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017
INC169-110115-
/O.CON.KIWX.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-170711T0115Z/
Wabash IN-
848 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2017
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL WABASH COUNTY...
At 848 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Wabash, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central Wabash County, including the following locations:
Servia, Speicherville, Lagro and Urbana.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4083 8583 4087 8582 4090 8580 4091 8565
4076 8568
TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 283DEG 18KT 4086 8579
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
JBALLThe office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 8:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass | 26 min |
| Jul 10, 8:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Miami | 27 min |
| Jul 10, 8:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Huntington | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 9:06 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Huntington, Wabash | 24 min |
| Jul 10, 9:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Pulaski, Starke | 5 days |
| Jul 10, 9:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke | 3 days |
| Jul 10, 9:33 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Adams, Allen | 56 hr |
| Jul 10, 10:12 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 11:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Cass, Grant, Miami | 48 min |
| Jul 10, 11:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass | 39 min |
| Jul 11, 12:44 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Allen | 6 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:11 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Cass | 3 hr |
| Jul 11, 1:15 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Miami, Wabash | 30 min |
| Jul 11, 4:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Cass, Miami | 27 hr |
| Jul 11, 9:35 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | IWX | Adams, Blackford, Cass, Grant, Huntington, Jay and 4 more | 7 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.