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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Aug 26, 2021, 5:19 PM EDT for Henry County, Indiana. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Aug 26, 2021, 5:19 PM EDT (21:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 26, 2021, 5:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Hail
- 0.50 in
- Wind
- 30
County Henry County, IN
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NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 26, 2:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 2:34 PM EDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 26, 2:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
250 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
INZ035-036-044-261915-
Montgomery IN-Fountain IN-Parke IN-
250 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Fountain,
northwestern Parke and northwestern Montgomery Counties through 315
PM EDT...
At 249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Williamsport to 6 miles southwest of
Veedersburg to near Newport. Movement was east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Veedersburg around 255 PM EDT.
This includes Interstate 74 between mile markers 8 and 28.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3998 8743 3999 8743 4003 8739 4018 8739
4020 8701 4002 8700 3990 8707 3994 8743
3995 8742 3996 8742 3995 8743 3996 8744
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 270DEG 37KT 4029 8738 4003 8731 3983 8746
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
AWSpecial weather statement, Aug 26, 3:24 PM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
350 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
INZ036-044-045-262015-
Montgomery IN-Putnam IN-Parke IN-
350 PM EDT Thu Aug 26 2021
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Parke,
southwestern Montgomery and northwestern Putnam Counties through 415
PM EDT...
At 350 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northeast of Rockville, or 14 miles southwest of
Crawfordsville, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Parke,
southwestern Montgomery and northwestern Putnam Counties, including
the following locations... New Market, Shades State Park,
Russellville, Waveland and Alamo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3995 8715 3995 8709 4000 8709 3999 8682
3976 8695 3988 8719
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 282DEG 13KT 3990 8710
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH
AUSpecial weather statement, Aug 26, 5:19 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 3:09 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | IND | Bartholomew, Boone, Brown, Carroll, Clay, Clinton and 33 more | 17 hr |
| Aug 26, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain | 25 min |
| Aug 26, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Fountain | 36 min |
| Aug 26, 3:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Parke | 25 min |
| Aug 26, 5:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Hancock, Henry, Rush | 5 hr |
| Aug 26, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Tipton | 35 min |
| Aug 26, 6:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IND | Hamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion, Tipton | 3 hr |
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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.