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Areal Flood Warning 48, NWS Indianapolis, IN

September 8, 20186 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood warning at Sep 8, 2018, 6:46 PM EDT for 6 counties in Indiana. It was in force for 9 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: Sep 8, 2018, 6:46 PM EDT (22:46 UTC)
Expired: Sep 9, 2018, 3:45 AM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Brown County, IN, Clay County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN

The radar

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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 Sep 8, 6:42 PM EDT, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 6:42 PM EDT, 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 8, 4:26 PM EDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 8, 5:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 8, 5:46 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Local storm report, Sep 8, 6:06 PM EDT, 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 8, 6:10 PM EDT, 36 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 8, 6:13 PM EDT, 33 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 8, 6:18 PM EDT, 28 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
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Shelby	3 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Johnson, Shelby	5 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Jackson	5 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Jackson, Lawrence, Washington	6 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	9 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	9 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Martin	9 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Madison	3 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Madison	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Marion	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion, Morgan	5 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion, Morgan	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Monroe, Morgan, Owen	3 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Monroe, Morgan, Owen	6 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Greene, Monroe, Owen	6 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	7 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox	7 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike	9 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Pike	10 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Gibson, Knox	10 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Jackson, Jennings, Washington	49 hr
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Fountain, Parke, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Sullivan, Vigo	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	6 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox, Sullivan	64 hr
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Gibson, Knox, Posey	8 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Howard	37 hr
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Tippecanoe	4 days
Sep 7, 9:39 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Greene	64 hr
Sep 8, 8:05 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Greene	4 hr
Sep 8, 8:52 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Lawrence, Monroe	4 hr
Sep 8, 9:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	IND	Clay, Owen	4 hr
Sep 8, 10:44 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Greene, Knox, Martin, Sullivan	11 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hancock	28 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Henry, Rush, Shelby	43 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Putnam	24 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Daviess, Dubois, Martin, Pike	10 days
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Decatur	28 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Putnam	39 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hendricks, Morgan	37 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Boone, Marion	38 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion	38 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion	34 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Randolph	43 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Clinton, Tippecanoe	24 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Carroll, Howard	28 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Marion	43 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Owen	24 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Johnson	34 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Carroll	39 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Parke, Vermillion, Vigo	64 hr
Sep 8, 12:32 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Knox	3 days
Sep 8, 12:50 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Lawrence, Monroe	6 hr
Sep 8, 12:52 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Owen	6 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.