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Tornado Warning 2, NWS Indianapolis, IN
NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this tornado warning at Mar 6, 2022, 3:19 AM EST for Delaware County, Madison County, Indiana. It was in force for 26 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
- Mar 6, 2022, 3:19 AM EST (08:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2022, 3:45 AM EST
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Indianapolis, IN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Delaware County, IN, Madison County, IN
The radar
The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:22 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1:03 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Cncnati-Daytn, OH (KILN), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1944 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
813
WFUS53 KIND 060819
TORIND
INC035-095-060845-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0002.220306T0819Z-220306T0845Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
319 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Madison County in central Indiana...
Southern Delaware County in east central Indiana...
* Until 345 AM EST.
* At 318 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Anderson, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
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...
Chesterfield around 325 AM EST.
Daleville around 330 AM EST.
Yorktown and Ball State University around 335 AM EST.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Muncie, Selma and Prairie Creek Reservoir.
This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 231 and 239.
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 you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4008 8523 4008 8557 4007 8558 4006 8580
4014 8581 4027 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 0818Z 260DEG 50KT 4011 8572
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
AU/502 follow-up statements
626
WWUS53 KIND 060830
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
330 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
INC095-060839-
/O.CAN.KIND.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220306T0845Z/
Madison IN-
330 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EST for
central and east central Indiana.
LAT...LON 4010 8524 4011 8558 4018 8558 4027 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 0829Z 260DEG 50KT 4014 8552
$$
INC035-060845-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220306T0845Z/
Delaware IN-
330 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM EST FOR SOUTHERN
DELAWARE COUNTY...
At 329 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles southwest of Muncie, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
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...
Ball State University around 335 AM EST.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Muncie, Prairie Creek Reservoir and Selma.
This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 234 and 238.
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 you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4010 8524 4011 8558 4018 8558 4027 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 0829Z 260DEG 50KT 4014 8552
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
AU/50293
WWUS53 KIND 060836
SVSIND
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
336 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
INC035-060846-
/O.EXP.KIND.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220306T0845Z/
Delaware IN-
336 AM EST Sun Mar 6 2022
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
345 AM EST...
The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, damaging winds remain likely and a Severe
Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EST for
central and east central Indiana.
LAT...LON 4010 8524 4011 8558 4018 8558 4027 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 0836Z 260DEG 50KT 4016 8541
$$
AU/50The office that day
Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 12:17 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Hancock, Marion | 28 min |
| Mar 6, 12:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | IND | Delaware, Madison, Randolph | 37 min |
| Mar 6, 1:23 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Vermillion, Warren | 22 min |
| Mar 6, 1:41 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Fountain, Montgomery, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion | 34 min |
| Mar 6, 1:47 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Vermillion and 1 more | 43 min |
| Mar 6, 2:11 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clay, Clinton, Fountain, Hendricks, Montgomery and 4 more | 34 min |
| Mar 6, 2:27 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Carroll, Clinton, Howard, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 2:42 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Boone, Clinton, Hamilton, Hendricks, Marion, Montgomery and 2 more | 33 min |
| Mar 6, 2:54 AM EST | Tornado Warning | IND | Boone, Hamilton, Madison | 36 min |
| Mar 6, 3:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hamilton, Henry, Madison, Randolph, Tipton | 25 min |
| Mar 6, 3:16 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Marion | 29 min |
| Mar 6, 3:28 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison, Randolph | 32 min |
| Mar 6, 3:58 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | IND | Randolph | 17 min |
| Mar 6, 12:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Gibson, Knox | 21 days |
| Mar 6, 12:15 PM EST | River Flood Warning | IND | Jackson, Lawrence, Washington | 5 days |
| Mar 6, 6:04 PM EST | Flood Watch | IND | Bartholomew, Brown, Clay, Daviess, Decatur, Greene and 19 more | 14 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.