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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Indianapolis, IN

February 21, 20187 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Feb 21, 2018, 12:40 AM EST for 7 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 42 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 21, 2018, 12:40 AM EST (05:40 UTC)
Expired: Feb 22, 2018, 6:45 PM EST
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Carroll County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Fountain County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Warren County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Feb 21, 12:26 AM EST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 12:26 AM EST, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 20, 4:32 PM EST, 8 hours 8 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby	6 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Jackson	6 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	12 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	12 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Dubois, Martin, Pike	12 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew	6 days
Feb 21, 11:04 AM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Madison	5 days
Feb 21, 5:05 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	IND	Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Hamilton and 8 more	10 hr
Feb 21, 6:33 PM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Johnson	42 hr
Feb 21, 6:33 PM EST	River Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Randolph	13 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.