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Tornado Warning 9, NWS Northern Indiana
NWS Northern Indiana issued this tornado warning at Jun 25, 2021, 9:24 PM EDT for Defiance County, Williams County, Ohio; DeKalb County, Indiana. It was in force for 14 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 25, 2021, 9:24 PM EDT (01:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2021, 9:38 PM EDT
- In force
- 14 min
- Issued by
- NWS Northern Indiana
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties DeKalb County, IN, Defiance County, OH, Williams County, OH
The radar
The Northern Indiana radar (KIWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Detroit, MI (KDTX), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 182 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
- 289 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 610 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 217 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 231 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.9
The text
As transmitted.
237
WFUS53 KIWX 260124
TORIWX
INC033-OHC039-171-260200-
/O.NEW.KIWX.TO.W.0009.210626T0124Z-210626T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
924 PM EDT Fri Jun 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
East central De Kalb County in northeastern Indiana...
Northwestern Defiance County in northwestern Ohio...
Southwestern Williams County in northwestern Ohio...
* Until 1000 PM EDT.
* At 924 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Butler, moving northeast at 25 mph.
Spotters are reporting a wall cloud as a funnel cloud.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported funnel cloud.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Edgerton around 935 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a
vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4137 8480 4143 8486 4150 8470 4140 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 246DEG 23KT 4142 8483
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
FISHER1 follow-up statement
568
WWUS53 KIWX 260138
SVSIWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
938 PM EDT Fri Jun 25 2021
INC033-OHC039-171-260148-
/O.CAN.KIWX.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210626T0200Z/
De Kalb IN-Defiance OH-Williams OH-
938 PM EDT Fri Jun 25 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL DE KALB...NORTHWESTERN
DEFIANCE AND SOUTHWESTERN WILLIAMS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. This storm could continue
to produce funnel clouds.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Northern Indiana.
LAT...LON 4137 8480 4143 8486 4150 8470 4140 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 246DEG 23KT 4146 8472
$$
FISHERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Northern Indiana issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 9:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Williams | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 9:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 9:43 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Cass | 9 min |
| Jun 25, 10:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Fulton, Pulaski | 38 min |
| Jun 25, 10:58 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Pulaski | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 11:52 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, Starke | 3 hr |
| Jun 25, 11:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Kosciusko | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 1:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IWX | Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Starke | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 1:28 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Elkhart | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 1:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Elkhart | 31 min |
| Jun 26, 10:35 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Saint Joseph | 70 hr |
| Jun 26, 10:35 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph, Starke | 5 days |
| Jun 26, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 114 min | |
| Jun 26, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 34 min | |
| Jun 26, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Starke | 47 min |
| Jun 26, 4:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | Saint Joseph | 36 min |
| Jun 26, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 6:16 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | IWX | 95 min | |
| Jun 26, 6:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Pulaski, Starke | 61 min |
| Jun 26, 7:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 7:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Marshall, Saint Joseph, Starke | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 7:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | IWX | LaPorte, Saint Joseph | 14 min |
| Jun 26, 7:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Pulaski, Starke, White | 41 min |
| Jun 26, 7:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IWX | Elkhart, Saint Joseph | 52 min |
| Jun 26, 7:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IWX | Elkhart | 31 min |
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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.