Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this wind advisory at Dec 4, 2017, 9:14 PM EST for 8 counties in Ohio; 4 counties in Michigan; 21 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2017, 9:14 PM EST (02:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2017, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
All 33 counties
Adams County, IN, Allen County, IN, Blackford County, IN, Cass County, IN, DeKalb County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Fulton County, IN, Grant County, IN, Huntington County, IN, Jay County, IN, LaGrange County, IN, Marshall County, IN, Miami County, IN, Noble County, IN, Pulaski County, IN, Starke County, IN, Steuben County, IN, Wabash County, IN, Wells County, IN, White County, IN, Whitley County, IN, Branch County, MI, Cass County, MI, Hillsdale County, MI, Saint Joseph County, MI, Allen County, OH, Defiance County, OH, Fulton County, OH, Henry County, OH, Paulding County, OH, Putnam County, OH, Van Wert County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:14 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
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 233 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
- 1311 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 641 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 653 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
197 WWUS73 KIWX 050214 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 914 PM EST Mon Dec 4 2017 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>080-051015- /O.NEW.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.171205T0214Z-171205T1200Z/ 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- Including the cities of Michigan City, La Porte, South Bend, Mishawaka, New Carlisle, Walkerton, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola, Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, Garrett, Knox, North Judson, Bass Lake, Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Rochester, Akron, Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Mentone, Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley, Fort Wayne, New Haven, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport, Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, Mexico, Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington, Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, Berne, Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City, Montpelier, Portland, Dunkirk, Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Buchanan, Paw Paw Lake, Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater, and Bronson 914 PM EST Mon Dec 4 2017 /814 PM CST Mon Dec 4 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect until 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Tuesday. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * South to southwest winds to 30 mph with gusts to 40 to 45 mph shifting to the west overnight. * The strongest southerly winds are expected from 1000 PM to 1 AM EST. West winds behind a cold front may gust to 40 to 45 mph late tonight. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
4 follow-up statements
392 WWUS73 KIWX 050904 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 404 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 MIZ081-OHZ001-002-004-005-015-016-024-025-051800- /O.EXB.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ Hillsdale-Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam- Van Wert-Allen OH- Including the cities of Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon, Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon, Deshler, Liberty Center, Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic, Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima, Spencerville, and Bluffton 404 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect until 6 PM EST this evening. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 25 mph with gusts to 40 to 45 mph. * The strongest gusts are expected from midday into the middle afternoon hours. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive, especially on north south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>080-051800- /O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ 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- Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch- Including the cities of South Bend, Mishawaka, New Carlisle, Walkerton, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola, Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, Garrett, Knox, North Judson, Bass Lake, Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Rochester, Akron, Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Mentone, Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley, Fort Wayne, New Haven, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport, Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, Mexico, Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington, Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, Berne, Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City, Montpelier, Portland, Dunkirk, Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater, and Bronson 404 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 /304 AM CST Tue Dec 5 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ this evening. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 25 mph with gusts to 40 to 45 mph. * The strongest gusts are expected from midday into the middle afternoon hours. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ INZ003-MIZ077-051800- /O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ La Porte-Berrien- Including the cities of Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Buchanan, and Paw Paw Lake 404 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 /304 AM CST Tue Dec 5 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ this evening. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * The strongest gusts are expected from midday into the middle afternoon hours. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. * Limbs and power lines may be downed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
071 WWUS73 KIWX 051606 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1106 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 INZ003-MIZ077-052300- /O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ La Porte-Berrien- Including the cities of Michigan City, La Porte, Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Buchanan, and Paw Paw Lake 1106 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 /1006 AM CST Tue Dec 5 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * The strongest gusts are expected during the middle of the afternoon. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. * Limbs and power lines may be downed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-052300- /O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ 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- Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Williams-Fulton OH- Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH- Including the cities of South Bend, Mishawaka, New Carlisle, Walkerton, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola, Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, Garrett, Knox, North Judson, Bass Lake, Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Rochester, Akron, Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Mentone, Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley, Fort Wayne, New Haven, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport, Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, Mexico, Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington, Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, Berne, Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City, Montpelier, Portland, Dunkirk, Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater, Bronson, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Bryan, Edgerton, Wauseon, Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon, Deshler, Liberty Center, Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic, Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima, and Spencerville 1106 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 /1006 AM CST Tue Dec 5 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 25 mph with gusts to 40 to 45 mph. * The strongest gusts are expected during the middle of the afternoon. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive, especially on north south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
411 WWUS73 KIWX 052250 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 550 PM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 INZ003-060000- /O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ La Porte- Including the cities of Michigan City and La Porte 450 PM CST Tue Dec 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... The wind advisory will be allowed to expire at 5 PM CST this afternoon. However, west to southwest winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 to 40 mph will continue early this evening before diminishing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * For more information visit weather.gov/iwx. && $$ INZ004>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ078>081-OHZ001-002-004- 005-015-016-024-025-060000- /O.EXP.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171205T2300Z/ St. Joseph IN-Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke- Pulaski-Marshall-Fulton IN-Kosciusko-Whitley-Allen IN-White- Cass IN-Miami-Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay- Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Williams-Fulton OH- Defiance-Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH- Including the cities of South Bend, Mishawaka, New Carlisle, Walkerton, Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola, Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, Garrett, Knox, North Judson, Bass Lake, Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Rochester, Akron, Warsaw, Winona Lake, Syracuse, Mentone, Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley, Fort Wayne, New Haven, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport, Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, Mexico, Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington, Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, Berne, Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City, Montpelier, Portland, Dunkirk, Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater, Bronson, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Bryan, Edgerton, Wauseon, Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon, Deshler, Liberty Center, Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic, Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima, and Spencerville 550 PM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 /450 PM CST Tue Dec 5 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... The wind advisory will be allowed to expire at 6 PM EST this afternoon. However, west to southwest winds of 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 to 40 mph will continue early this evening before diminishing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... * For more information visit weather.gov/iwx. && $$ MIZ077-060300- /O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171206T0300Z/ Berrien- Including the cities of Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Buchanan, and Paw Paw Lake 550 PM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 10 PM EST this evening. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. * Limbs and power lines may be downed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
454 WWUS73 KIWX 060248 NPWIWX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Northern Indiana 948 PM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 MIZ077-060600- /O.EXT.KIWX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-171206T0600Z/ Berrien- Including the cities of Niles, Benton Harbor, St. Joseph, Fair Plain, Benton Heights, Buchanan, and Paw Paw Lake 948 PM EST Tue Dec 5 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST WEDNESDAY... The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 1 AM EST Wednesday. HAZARDOUS WEATHER... * West winds to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. IMPACTS... * Loose objects will be blown around. * High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive. * Limbs and power lines may be downed. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
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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.