Alert archive / Indiana / Flash Flood Warnings in 2018
Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this flash flood warning at Jun 9, 2018, 2:38 PM EDT for Jay County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2018, 2:38 PM EDT (18:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2018, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Jay County, IN
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 63 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -214 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1357 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
324 WGUS53 KIWX 091838 FFWIWX INC075-092130- /O.NEW.KIWX.FF.W.0002.180609T1838Z-180609T2130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Northern Indiana 238 PM EDT SAT JUN 9 2018 The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Jay County in east central Indiana... * Until 530 PM EDT. * At 237 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported flash flooding across the warned area including the city of Pennville. Flash flooding is already occurring. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pennville, Balbec and Fiat. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4046 8520 4057 8520 4057 8500 4046 8500 $$ SKIP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 12:51 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Cass, White | 4 hr |
| Jun 9, 5:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Kosciusko | 20 min |
| Jun 9, 6:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Whitley | 44 min |
| Jun 9, 7:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen | 42 min |
| Jun 9, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Allen, Huntington | 31 min |
| Jun 9, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Wells | 36 min |
| Jun 9, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Jay | 32 min |
| Jun 9, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Jay | 25 min |
| Jun 9, 5:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | IWX | LaGrange, Steuben | 3 hr |
| Jun 9, 7:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Steuben | 38 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.