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Special Weather Statement, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 3:44 PM EDT for Cass County, Michigan. It was in force for 16 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021, 3:44 PM EDT (19:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 16 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
County Cass County, MI
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 250 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
- 604 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 727 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Northern Indiana wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 8, 3:27 PM EDT, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 3:27 PM EDT, 17 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Northern Indiana 1149 AM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>027-032>034-MIZ077>081-OHZ001-002-004-005- 015-016-024-025-091600- La Porte-St. Joseph IN-Elkhart-Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-Starke- Pulaski-Marshall-Fulton IN-Kosciusko-Whitley-Allen IN-White-Cass IN- Miami-Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-Grant-Blackford-Jay-Berrien- Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance- Henry-Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH- 1149 AM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 /1049 AM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Indiana, southwest Michigan and northwest Ohio. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. There are chances for thunderstorms today and tonight. Severe weather is not expected, but heavy rain is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Thunderstorms are possible through the weekend, with the best potential during the afternoon on Wednesday and Thursday. Severe weather is not expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. LMZ043-046-091600- New Buffalo MI to St Joseph MI-Michigan City IN to New Buffalo MI- 1149 AM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the nearshore waters of southeastern Lake Michigan. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Dense Fog Advisory. There are chances for thunderstorms today and tonight. Severe weather is not expected, but heavy rain is possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Dense Fog Advisory. Thunderstorms are possible through the weekend, with the best potential during the afternoon on Wednesday and Thursday. Severe weather is not expected at this time. Boaters may encounter locally higher winds and waves near any thunderstorms. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 8, 2:55 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
255 PM EDT TUE JUN 8 2021
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0240 PM FLOOD 2 S OTTAWA 40.99N 84.04W
06/08/2021 PUTNAM OH TRAINED SPOTTER
MINOR AGRICULTURE FLOODING WITH SPILLOVER
ONTO ROUTE M BETWEEN OLD STATE ROUTE 65 AND
ROAD 8 SOUTH OF OTTAWA.
&&
CMSpecial weather statement, Jun 8, 2:57 PM EDT, 47 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Northern Indiana 257 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 INZ016-081930- Kosciusko- 257 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL KOSCIUSKO COUNTY... At 256 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Warsaw, moving northeast at 20 mph. Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Warsaw, Winona Lake, Leesburg, Little Chapman Lake, Oswego, Monoquet, Big Chapman Lake, Irish Lake and Tippecanoe Lake. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 4118 8588 4128 8598 4137 8579 4127 8570 TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 237DEG 17KT 4126 8587 HAIL...0.50IN WIND...40MPH Brown
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:00 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
300 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021
INZ007-081930-
Steuben-
300 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN STEUBEN COUNTY...
At 300 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Angola, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Angola, Ashley, Hudson, Berlien, Long Lake, Metz, Pleasant Lake,
Golden Lake and Steubenville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 341 and 347, and
between mile markers 351 and 352.
Interstate 80 in Indiana between mile markers 155 and 156.
Interstate 80 in Ohio near mile marker 0.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 4164 8482 4163 8480 4162 8481 4153 8496
4153 8513 4168 8501
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 229DEG 14KT 4159 8497
HAIL...0.50IN
WIND...40MPH
BrownLocal storm report, Jun 8, 3:03 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1:19 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | IWX | 27 hr | |
| Jun 8, 11:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | LaGrange | 32 min |
| Jun 8, 12:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Adams | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Kosciusko | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 3:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Steuben | 30 min |
| Jun 8, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Saint Joseph | 13 min |
| Jun 8, 3:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Kosciusko | 93 min |
| Jun 8, 12:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Putnam | 24 min |
| Jun 8, 12:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Van Wert | 48 min |
| Jun 8, 1:02 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | IWX | Putnam, Van Wert | 3 hr |
| Jun 8, 2:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Fulton | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 2:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Putnam | 118 min |
| Jun 8, 7:09 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Putnam, Van Wert | 51 min |
| Jun 8, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Cass | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Berrien | 14 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.