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River Flood Warning 283, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 9, 2019Marion County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jun 9, 2019, 10:40 PM EDT for Marion County, Indiana. It took effect at Jun 9, 2019, 10:57 PM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 9, 2019, 10:40 PM EDT (02:40 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 9, 2019, 10:57 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 10, 2019, 9:20 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Marion County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:43 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 river

Written for the forecast point Buck Creek (IN) at Acton (ACTI3). The gauge peaked at 9.09 ft at Jun 10, 2019, 12:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
7 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03361850, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river 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 river flood warning went out at Jun 9, 10:23 PM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 10:23 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 3:55 PM EDT, 6 hours 45 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
355 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2019

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-102000-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery-Boone-
Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-
Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon,
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington,
Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers,
Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Clinton, Newport,
Rockville, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville,
Indianapolis, Greenfield, Cumberland, New Castle, Terre Haute,
Brazil, Clay City, Spencer, Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood,
Franklin, Shelbyville, Rushville, Sullivan, Linton, Bloomfield,
Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus, Greensburg, Vincennes, Washington,
Loogootee, Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, Seymour, Brownstown,
and North Vernon
355 PM EDT Sun Jun 9 2019

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight.

Outlook: A few showers and embedded thunderstorms will be possible
tonight.

Hazards: Heavy rainfall...lightning...gusty winds.

Timing: Rain and storms possible at any time.

Discussion: Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms will
spread across Central Indiana tonight as an upper level low moves
north into the area.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Outlook: There are chances for showers and thunderstorms over central
Indiana on Monday morning...and then again on Wednesday and
Thursday. Widespread severe storms are not expected.

Discussion: Rain will be swept east of the region by a cold front on
Monday morning. Cooler weather is expected for much of next
week...with additional chances for showers and thunderstorms
Wednesday and Thursday as an upper level wave drifts through the Ohio
Valley.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not anticipated.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 8:50 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBrown, Monroe, Morgan3 hr
Jun 9, 9:05 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDHancock, Marion, Shelby3 hr
Jun 9, 9:18 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHancock, Johnson, Marion, Shelby3 hr
Jun 9, 10:11 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDHamilton, Marion2 hr
Jun 10, 11:11 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDMarion3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.