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Special Weather Statement, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this special weather statement at Aug 8, 2022, 8:21 PM EDT for Hancock County, Indiana. It was in force for 24 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
- Aug 8, 2022, 8:21 PM EDT (00:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2022, 8:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
County Hancock County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:25 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, 0.4 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1552 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1090 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
- 109 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
490
WWUS83 KIND 090021
SPSIND
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
821 PM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022
INZ040-048-090045-
Madison IN-Hancock IN-
821 PM EDT Mon Aug 8 2022
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central
Madison and northern Hancock Counties through 845 PM EDT...
At 821 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Greenfield, or 16 miles southwest of Anderson, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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 south central
Madison and northern Hancock Counties, including the following
locations... Fortville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3983 8565 3983 8589 3993 8588 3993 8586
3994 8586 3998 8565
TIME...MOT...LOC 0021Z 263DEG 15KT 3988 8582
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
RyanThe office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 8:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hendricks | 32 min |
| Aug 8, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Henry | 26 min |
| Aug 8, 8:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Marion | 33 min |
| Aug 8, 9:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hancock | 27 min |
| Aug 8, 9:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Henry | 37 min |
| Aug 8, 10:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hancock | 3 hr |
| Aug 9, 7:30 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | IND | Hancock, Marion | 5 hr |
| Aug 9, 11:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Bartholomew, Decatur, Rush | 30 min |
| Aug 9, 5:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Lawrence | 37 min |
| Aug 9, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | IND | Jackson | 27 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.