Alert archive / Indiana / Wind Advisories in 2019
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2019, 2:24 PM EST for 19 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Feb 24, 2019, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2019, 2:24 PM EST (19:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2019, 4:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2019, 10:00 PM EST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
Counties Bartholomew County, IN, Brown County, IN, Clay County, IN, Daviess County, IN, Decatur County, IN, Greene County, IN, Jackson County, IN, Jennings County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Knox County, IN, Lawrence County, IN, Martin County, IN, Monroe County, IN, Morgan County, IN, Owen County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Sullivan County, IN, Vigo County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:28 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 nearest sounding before it
Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 212 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 461 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 245 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 280 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
147 WWUS73 KIND 231924 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 224 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 INZ021-028>031-035>049-240330- /O.UPG.KIND.HW.A.0001.190224T0900Z-190225T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.HW.W.0001.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- 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, and New Castle 224 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 30 to 40 mph with gusts at 50 to 60 mph will be possible...especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Downed tree limbs could cause blocked roads...power lines and limited structure damage. Power outages will be possible. Driving in high profile vehicles...especially on north-south roads could become hazardous. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ INZ054>057-240330- /O.UPG.KIND.HW.A.0001.190224T0900Z-190225T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0004.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush- Including the cities of Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, and Rushville 224 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible...especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ INZ051>053-060>065-067>072-240330- /O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0004.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur- Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings- Including the cities of Terre Haute, Brazil, Clay City, Spencer, Sullivan, Linton, Bloomfield, Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus, Greensburg, Vincennes, Washington, Loogootee, Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, Seymour, Brownstown, and North Vernon 224 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 4 AM to 7 PM EST Sunday. * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible...especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
5 follow-up statements
753 WWUS73 KIND 240200 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 900 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 INZ021-028>031-035>049-241100- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington, Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Clinton, Newport, Rockville, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, and New Castle 900 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 30 to 40 mph with gusts at 50 to 60 mph will be possible... especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Downed tree limbs could cause blocked roads...power lines and limited structure damage. Power outages will be possible. Driving in high profile vehicles...especially on north-south roads could become hazardous. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-241100- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0004.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of 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 900 PM EST Sat Feb 23 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST SUNDAY... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible... especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
191 WWUS73 KIND 240845 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 345 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 INZ021-028>031-035>049-241645- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington, Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Clinton, Newport, Rockville, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, and New Castle 345 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 30 to 40 mph with gusts at 50 to 60 mph will be possible... especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Downed tree limbs could cause blocked roads...power lines and limited structure damage. Power outages will be possible. Driving in high profile vehicles...especially on north-south roads could become hazardous. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-241645- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0004.190224T0900Z-190225T0000Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of 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 345 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible... especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
239 WWUS73 KIND 241430 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 930 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... INZ021-028>031-035>049-242230- /O.CON.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190225T0000Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington, Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Clinton, Newport, Rockville, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, and New Castle 930 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 30 to 40 mph with gusts at 50 to 60 mph will be possible... especially late this morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...Downed tree limbs could cause blocked roads...power lines and limited structure damage. Power outages will be possible. Driving in high profile vehicles...especially on north-south roads could become hazardous. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ PUMA INZ051>057-060>065-067>072-242230- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190225T0000Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe- Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson- Jennings- Including the cities of 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 930 AM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible... especially Sunday morning and early afternoon. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
504 WWUS73 KIND 242206 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 506 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... INZ021-028>031-035>049-250300- /O.EXT.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190225T0300Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington, Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Clinton, Newport, Rockville, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, and New Castle 506 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through 10 PM Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 30 to 40 mph with gusts at 50 to 60 mph will be possible into this evening. * IMPACTS...Downed tree limbs could cause blocked roads...power lines and limited structure damage. Power outages will be possible. Driving in high profile vehicles...especially on north-south roads could become hazardous. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ INZ051>057-062>065-071-072-250300- /O.EXT.KIND.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190225T0300Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Monroe-Brown- Bartholomew-Decatur-Jackson-Jennings- Including the cities of Terre Haute, Brazil, Clay City, Spencer, Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, Rushville, Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus, Greensburg, Seymour, Brownstown, and North Vernon 506 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Through 10 PM Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible into this evening. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ INZ060-061-067>070-250000- /O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190225T0000Z/ Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-Martin-Lawrence- Including the cities of Sullivan, Linton, Bloomfield, Vincennes, Washington, Loogootee, Shoals, Bedford, and Mitchell 506 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Early Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Brief periods with sustained westerly winds at 25 to 35 mph with gusts at 40 to 50 mph will be possible through early evening. * IMPACTS...The winds plus the saturated ground could result in a few trees falling over. Power outages are possible. Loose objects will be blown around. Driving will become difficult for high profile vehicles, especially on north-south roads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 mph or wind gusts of 45 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Ryan
130 WWUS73 KIND 250244 NPWIND URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 944 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 INZ021-028>031-035>049-250345- /O.EXP.KIND.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-190225T0300Z/ Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery- Boone-Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke- Putnam-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry- 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, and New Castle 944 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... Strong westerly winds are expected to slowly diminish by the early morning hours of Monday, as an intense area of low pressure continues to pull away. Occasional wind gusts of 40 to 45 mph are still possible though about 100 AM EST. $$ INZ051>057-062>065-071-072-250345- /O.EXP.KIND.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-190225T0300Z/ Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-Rush-Monroe-Brown- Bartholomew-Decatur-Jackson-Jennings- Including the cities of Terre Haute, Brazil, Clay City, Spencer, Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, Rushville, Bloomington, Nashville, Columbus, Greensburg, Seymour, Brownstown, and North Vernon 944 PM EST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EST THIS EVENING... Strong westerly winds are expected to slowly diminish by the early morning hours of Monday, as an intense area of low pressure continues to pull away. Occasional wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph are still possible though about 100 AM EST. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2:24 PM EST | High Wind Warning | IND | Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Delaware, Fountain, Hamilton and 14 more | 32 hr |
Nearby
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.