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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Indianapolis, IN

February 26, 2023Parke County, Vermillion County, Vigo County, Indiana

NWS Indianapolis, IN issued this river flood warning at Feb 26, 2023, 8:50 PM EST for Parke County, Vermillion County, Vigo County, Indiana. It took effect at Feb 27, 2023, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 12 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 26, 2023, 8:50 PM EST (01:50 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 27, 2023, 10:00 PM EST
Expired
Mar 11, 2023, 8:55 PM EST
In force
12 days
Issued by
NWS Indianapolis, IN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Parke County, IN, Vermillion County, IN, Vigo County, IN

The radar

The Indianapolis radar (KIND), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:54 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 river

Written for the forecast point Wabash River at Clinton (CLNI3).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
30 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Indianapolis, IN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 26, 6:36 PM EST, 2 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 6:36 PM EST, 2 hours 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 3:27 PM EST, 5 hours 23 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
327 PM EST Sun Feb 26 2023

INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-272030-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Howard-Fountain-Montgomery-Boone-
Tipton-Hamilton-Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-
Hendricks-Marion-Hancock-Henry-Vigo-Clay-Owen-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Rush-Sullivan-Greene-Monroe-Brown-Bartholomew-Decatur-Knox-Daviess-
Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-Jennings-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport, West Lebanon,
Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Kokomo, Attica, Covington,
Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Lebanon, Zionsville, Tipton, Fishers,
Carmel, Noblesville, Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville, Montezuma,
Rosedale, Greencastle, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville,
Indianapolis, Greenfield, New Castle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
Gosport, Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin,
Shelbyville, Rushville, Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn, Farmersburg,
Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington, Bloomington, Nashville,
Columbus, Greensburg, Vincennes, Washington, Loogootee, Shoals,
Bedford, Mitchell, Seymour, and North Vernon
327 PM EST Sun Feb 26 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for central Indiana.

.DAY ONE...Through Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Strong non-thunderstorm wind gusts up to 50 mph are likely on
Monday.

There is a chance for thunderstorms on Monday. Isolated severe storms
with damaging wind gusts are possible. Lightning is a hazard with
any thunderstorm.

Snow is possible for part of the area on Friday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed for Monday.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and climate
information can be found at http://weather.gov/ind

The office that day

Everything else NWS Indianapolis, IN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 27, 11:21 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDClay, Parke, Vermillion, Vigo24 min
Feb 27, 11:47 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementINDWarren28 min
Feb 27, 12:13 PM ESTTornado WarningINDPutnam22 min
Feb 27, 12:31 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDLawrence, Monroe29 min
Feb 27, 12:34 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementINDFountain, Tippecanoe26 min
Feb 27, 12:46 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBrown29 min
Feb 27, 12:54 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDJackson36 min
Feb 27, 1:01 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementINDHamilton, Marion29 min
Feb 27, 1:09 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDBartholomew, Shelby36 min
Feb 27, 1:12 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Madison, Marion33 min
Feb 27, 1:18 PM ESTTornado WarningINDHoward, Tipton22 min
Feb 27, 1:24 PM ESTTornado WarningINDDecatur, Jennings19 min
Feb 27, 1:32 PM ESTTornado WarningINDHamilton, Hancock, Madison28 min
Feb 27, 1:35 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDecatur, Rush, Shelby29 min
Feb 27, 1:38 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDHancock25 min
Feb 27, 1:55 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningINDDelaware, Hancock, Henry, Madison22 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.