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Areal Flood Advisory 19, NWS Indianapolis, IN

July 1, 2021Hendricks County, Marion County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 1, 2021, 4:58 AM EDT for Hendricks County, Marion County, Indiana. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 1, 2021, 4:58 AM EDT (08:58 UTC)
Expired
Jul 1, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Hendricks County, IN, Marion County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 8 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 198 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, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2021-07-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 573 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2021-07-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 30 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
573 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-21 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
892 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
30 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
44 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.7

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jun 30, 7:34 PM EDT, 9 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 7:34 PM EDT, 9 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 30, 9:46 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchINDBartholomew, Brown, Clay, Daviess, Decatur, Greene and 17 more15 hr
Jul 1, 12:22 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDClay, Vigo3 hr
Jul 1, 2:00 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHendricks, Marion3 hr
Jul 1, 2:24 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDFountain, Montgomery3 hr
Jul 1, 2:42 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDHancock, Shelby3 hr
Jul 1, 2:45 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDBoone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion3 hr
Jul 1, 4:06 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningINDClinton, Hamilton, Tipton3 hr
Jul 1, 8:00 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDBoone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion and 6 more6 hr
Jul 1, 8:57 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryINDClay, Greene, Monroe, Owen6 hr
Jul 1, 1:02 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningINDParke, Vermillion, Vigo62 hr

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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.