214 NOUS43 KIND 041224 PNSIND INZ021-028>031-035>049-051>057-060>065-067>072-042030- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Indianapolis IN 724 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2023 ...PEAK WIND GUSTS AND MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE on 3/3/23... I. CENTRAL INDIANA HIGHEST WIND REPORTS on March 3, 2023... County Location Speed Time/Date Source KNOX Vincennes 4.5 SW 54 MPH 0620PM 3/3 INDOT DELAWARE Muncie 53 MPH 0240PM 3/3 ASOS HOWARD Kokomo 5 NE 51 MPH 0238PM 3/3 AWOS TIPPECANOE Lafayette 51 MPH 0622PM 3/3 ASOS MARION Speedway 1.4 NW 50 MPH 0830PM 3/3 INDOT CLINTON Fickle 1.3 E 48 MPH 0510PM 3/3 MESOWEST JACKSON Cortland 4.2 S 48 MPH 0629PM 3/3 INDOT MARION Eagle Creek Airpark 48 MPH 0756PM 3/3 ASOS SHELBY Shelbyville 48 MPH 0359PM 3/3 ASOS VIGO Terre Haute 48 MPH 0702PM 3/3 ASOS CLINTON Frankfort AP 47 MPH 0235PM 3/3 AWOS DECATUR Greensburg 2.1 NW 47 MPH 0540PM 3/3 INDOT SHELBY New Palestine 1.9 SSE 47 MPH 0245PM 3/3 CWOP DAVIESS Washington 46 MPH 0435PM 3/3 AWOS MARION Indianapolis Intl AP 46 MPH 0807PM 3/3 ASOS MONTGOMERY Crawfordsville 46 MPH 0555PM 3/3 AWOS TIPPECANOE West Lafayette 6 NW 46 MPH 0630PM 3/3 MESOWEST HANCOCK Greenfield 2.6 WNW 45 MPH 0215PM 3/3 CWOP SULLIVAN Sullivan 1.4 SW 45 MPH 0619PM 3/3 INDOT ----------------------------------------------------------------- DECATUR Millhousen 44 MPH 0505PM 3/3 CWOP HANCOCK Mount Comfort 44 MPH 0215PM 3/3 AWOS VIGO Riley 3.2 NW 44 MPH 0630PM 3/3 INDOT HAMILTON Noblesville 2.1 S 43 MPH 0230PM 3/3 CWOP MONROE Whitehall 1.5 NE 43 MPH 0520PM 3/3 INDOT VERMILLON Covington 43 MPH 0140PM 3/3 MESOWEST ***************************************************************** II. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE...and MARCH*/ALL-TIME** RECORDS... ASOS Location Minimum SLP Time/Date Old Record/Date Bloomington/BMG 977.0/28.85 400PM 3/3 Shelbyville/GEZ 977.6/28.87 435PM 3/3 Indianapolis/IND 979.0/28.91 435PM 3/3* 981.0/3-11-1952 Terre Haute/HUF 979.3/28.92 355PM 3/3** 981.7/3-11-1923 Eagle Creek/EYE 979.6/28.92 430PM 3/3 Muncie/MIE 979.7/28.93 430PM 3/3 Lafayette/LAF 985.4/29.10 450PM 3/3 III. GREATEST MARCH 3, 2023...3-HOUR SEA LEVEL PRESSURE DROP... ASOS Duration Trend / Change (in.) Trend / Change (mb) GEZ 1153A-253P 29.33-->28.96 / -0.37 993.3-->980.6 / -12.7 BMG 1053A-153A 29.36-->28.99 / -0.37 994.3-->981.8 / -12.5 MIE 1153A-253P 29.43-->29.06 / -0.37 996.8-->984.3 / -12.5 EYE 1153A-253P 29.33-->28.97 / -0.36 993.6-->981.4 / -12.2 IND 1154A-254P 29.32-->28.96 / -0.36 992.9-->980.9 / -12.0 HUF 1053A-153P 29.32-->28.98 / -0.34 993.1-->981.5 / -11.6 LAF 1054A-154A 29.47-->29.15 / -0.32 998.2-->987.4 / -10.8 IV. GREATEST MARCH 3, 2023...1-HOUR SEA LEVEL PRESSURE DROP... ASOS Duration Trend / Change (in.) Trend / Change (mb) GEZ 155P-253P 29.15-->28.96 / -0.19 987.1-->980.6 / -6.5 MIE 153P-253P 29.23-->29.07 / -0.16 989.8-->984.3 / -5.5 LAF 1254P-154P 29.30-->29.15 / -0.15 992.5-->987.4 / -5.1 IND 1154A-1254P 29.30-->29.15 / -0.15 992.9-->987.9 / -5.0 EYE 153P-253P 29.12-->28.98 / -0.14 986.3-->981.4 / -4.9 BMG 1153A-1253P 29.24-->29.10 / -0.14 990.1-->985.3 / -4.8 HUF 1053A-1153A 29.32-->29.21 / -0.11 993.1-->989.2 / -3.9 V. FURTHER NOTES ON ASOS SUB-HOURLY PRESSURE TENDENCIES... Muncie/MIEs sea level pressure dropped...from 29.18 inches at 235PM to 29.06 at 240PM...a 5-minute drop of 4.1 mb. Shelbyville/GEZs sea level pressure dropped...from 29.11 inches at 200PM to 29.03 inches at 205PM...a 5-minute drop of 2.7 mb. Indianapolis/INDs sea level pressure dropped...from 29.24 inches at 1245PM to 29.18 inches at 1250PM...a 5-minute drop of 2.0 mb. Observations are collected from a variety of sources with varying equipment and exposures. We thank all volunteer weather observers for their dedication. Not all data listed are considered official. $$