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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Indianapolis, IN

October 31, 201918 counties in Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this wind advisory at Oct 31, 2019, 3:18 AM EDT for 18 counties in Indiana. It took effect at Oct 31, 2019, 3:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 31, 2019, 3:18 AM EDT (07:18 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 31, 2019, 3:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 31, 2019, 9:48 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN

Counties Boone County, IN, Carroll County, IN, Clinton County, IN, Delaware County, IN, Hamilton County, IN, Hancock County, IN, Hendricks County, IN, Henry County, IN, Howard County, IN, Johnson County, IN, Madison County, IN, Marion County, IN, Montgomery County, IN, Randolph County, IN, Rush County, IN, Shelby County, IN, Tippecanoe County, IN, Tipton County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:22 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

Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 204 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2019-10-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Cncnati-Daytn, OH at 00:00Z on 2019-10-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 80 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
701 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
80 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

891 
WWUS73 KIND 310718
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
318 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...Windy Halloween Ahead...

INZ021-029>031-036>042-046>049-055>057-311530-
/O.NEW.KIND.WI.Y.0008.191031T1900Z-191101T0400Z/
Carroll-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Montgomery-Boone-Tipton-
Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-
Johnson-Shelby-Rush-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Lafayette, West Lafayette,
Frankfort, Kokomo, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, 
Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, 
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, 
Cumberland, New Castle, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, 
and Rushville
318 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
EDT TONIGHT...

The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 3 PM this afternoon to midnight
EDT tonight. 

* TIMING...From 300PM until Midnight

* WINDS...winds of 20 to 30 mph will be expected with gusts of 45
  to 50 mph possible.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items will be easily blown about.
  Tree limb damage will be possible. Walking outdoors may be
  difficult. 

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.

&&

$$

Puma
3 follow-up statements
427 
WWUS73 KIND 311358
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
958 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...Windy Halloween Ahead...

INZ021-029>031-036>042-046>049-055>057-312200-
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0008.191031T1900Z-191101T0400Z/
Carroll-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Montgomery-Boone-Tipton-
Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-
Johnson-Shelby-Rush-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Lafayette, West Lafayette,
Frankfort, Kokomo, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, 
Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, 
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, 
Cumberland, New Castle, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, 
and Rushville
958 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.

* TIMING...From 300 PM until Midnight

* WINDS...winds of 20 to 30 mph will be expected with gusts of 
  45 to 50 mph possible.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items will be easily blown about.
  Tree limb damage will be possible. Walking outdoors may be
  difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/ind

Ryan
573 
WWUS73 KIND 312021
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
421 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

INZ021-029>031-036>042-046>049-055>057-010400-
/O.CON.KIND.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191101T0400Z/
Carroll-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Montgomery-Boone-Tipton-
Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-
Johnson-Shelby-Rush-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Lafayette, West Lafayette,
Frankfort, Kokomo, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, 
Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, 
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, 
Cumberland, New Castle, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, 
and Rushville
421 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.

* TIMING...From 300 PM until Midnight

* WINDS...winds of 20 to 30 mph will be expected with gusts of 
  45 to 50 mph possible.

* IMPACTS...Unsecured outdoor items will be easily blown about.
  Tree limb damage will be possible. Walking outdoors may be
  difficult. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/ind
734 
WWUS73 KIND 010148
NPWIND

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
948 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

INZ021-029>031-036>042-046>049-055>057-010300-
/O.CAN.KIND.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-191101T0400Z/
Carroll-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Montgomery-Boone-Tipton-
Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-
Johnson-Shelby-Rush-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Lafayette, West Lafayette,
Frankfort, Kokomo, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, 
Fishers, Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, 
Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Indianapolis, Greenfield, 
Cumberland, New Castle, Greenwood, Franklin, Shelbyville, 
and Rushville
948 PM EDT Thu Oct 31 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind gusts have decreased to below advisory criteria, although a
few gusts to 30-35 MPH may occur through midnight.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/ind

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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.