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Tornado Warning 6, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Jun 10, 2018, 4:08 PM EDT for Parke County, Vermillion County, Indiana. It was in force for 22 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2018, 4:08 PM EDT (20:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2018, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Parke County, IN, Vermillion County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 4:33 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Marshall, IN | TREES DOWN ACROSS ROADS AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD. POWER IS OUT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 585 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -193 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 611 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 362 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 382 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 6.2
The text
As transmitted.
702
WFUS53 KIND 102008
TORIND
INC121-165-102030-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0006.180610T2008Z-180610T2030Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
408 PM EDT SUN JUN 10 2018
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northern Parke County in west central Indiana...
East central Vermillion County in west central Indiana...
* Until 430 PM EDT.
* At 407 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Newport, or 19 miles southeast of Danville, moving southeast at 55
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.
* These dangerous storms will be near...
Turkey Run State Park around 415 PM EDT.
Rockville, Bloomingdale and Marshall around 420 PM EDT.
Judson around 425 PM EDT.
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 3996 8743 3995 8742 3995 8724 3991 8709
3987 8709 3987 8706 3971 8718 3989 8749
TIME...MOT...LOC 2007Z 299DEG 50KT 3992 8739
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
PUMA1 follow-up statement
701
WWUS53 KIND 102018
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
418 PM EDT SUN JUN 10 2018
INC165-102027-
/O.CAN.KIND.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180610T2030Z/
Vermillion IN-
418 PM EDT SUN JUN 10 2018
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL VERMILLION COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
west central Indiana.
LAT...LON 3993 8730 3995 8724 3991 8709 3987 8709
3987 8706 3971 8718 3983 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 296DEG 47KT 3986 8723
$$
INC121-102030-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180610T2030Z/
Parke IN-
418 PM EDT SUN JUN 10 2018
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN PARKE COUNTY...
At 417 PM EDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Rockville, or 21 miles southwest of Crawfordsville, moving southeast
at 55 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Parke County.
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 3993 8730 3995 8724 3991 8709 3987 8709
3987 8706 3971 8718 3983 8730
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 296DEG 47KT 3986 8723
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
PUMAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 5:52 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Warren | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 6:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Clinton, Montgomery, Tippecanoe | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 6:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Parke, Vermillion | 40 min |
| Jun 10, 6:30 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 7:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Greene, Johnson, Marion, Morgan, Owen, Sullivan | 52 min |
| Jun 10, 8:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Daviess | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 8:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Warren | 51 min |
| Jun 10, 9:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Knox | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 9:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 9:33 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Clinton, Tippecanoe | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 9:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Knox | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 1:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Jennings | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 2:23 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Fountain, Vermillion, Warren | 6 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Montgomery | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Putnam | 48 min |
| Jun 10, 3:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain, Vermillion | 52 min |
| Jun 10, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Vermillion, Warren | 34 min |
| Jun 10, 4:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Montgomery | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Montgomery, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Vigo | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 4:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Parke, Putnam | 19 min |
| Jun 10, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Vigo | 31 min |
| Jun 10, 4:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Putnam | 37 min |
| Jun 10, 4:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Clay, Hendricks, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Owen and 2 more | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 4:56 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Parke | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IND | Hendricks, Putnam | 19 min |
| Jun 10, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Knox | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Brown, Greene, Johnson, Marion, Monroe, Morgan and 1 more | 37 min |
| Jun 10, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Daviess | 30 min |
| Jun 10, 6:24 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Knox | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 7:28 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IND | Knox | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.