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River Flood Warning 333, NWS Indianapolis, IN

June 18, 2019Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Jun 18, 2019, 8:42 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Madison County, Indiana. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 18, 2019, 8:42 PM EDT (00:42 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2019, 7:20 PM EDT
In force: 23 hr
Issued by: NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Hamilton County, IN, Madison County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point White River (IN) at Anderson (ANDI3). The gauge peaked at 11.23 ft at Jun 17, 2019, 8:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 7.8 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03348000, 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 18, 7:48 PM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 7:48 PM EDT, 54 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 18, 6:23 PM EDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 18, 6:47 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 18, 7:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 18, 7:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 26 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
Jun 18, 8:36 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Clay, Owen	6 hr
Jun 19, 11:24 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Parke, Vermillion, Vigo	4 days
Jun 19, 11:24 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	IND	Delaware, Randolph	11 hr
Jun 19, 1:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Sullivan	35 min
Jun 19, 3:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Parke	29 min
Jun 19, 3:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Marion	35 min
Jun 19, 4:37 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Marion, Tipton	3 hr
Jun 19, 4:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	IND	Sullivan	48 min
Jun 19, 4:44 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Bartholomew, Jennings, Johnson, Shelby	6 hr
Jun 19, 4:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	IND	Howard, Madison, Tipton	45 min
Jun 19, 4:59 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Howard, Madison, Tipton	6 hr
Jun 19, 5:05 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Hamilton, Tipton	7 hr
Jun 19, 5:07 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Sullivan	4 hr
Jun 19, 5:30 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	IND	Howard, Tipton	6 hr
Jun 19, 5:52 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	IND	Henry, Rush	3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Indiana, 2019 Every 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.