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Re: Severe Storms OK & KS 4/14/11. South 4/15/11. EC 4/16/2011

#181 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:08 pm

WWUS54 KJAN 152004
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
304 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

MSC075-152045-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110415T2045Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
304 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR
LAUDERDALE COUNTY...

AT 300 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A POSSIBLE TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MEEHAN JUNCTION MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 45
MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
NELLIEBURG BY 310 PM CDT...
MERIDIAN AND ZERO BY 315 PM CDT...
MARION AND INCREASE BY 320 PM CDT...
TOOMSUBA AND ALAMUCHA BY 330 PM CDT...
KEWANEE AND LAUDERDALE BY 335 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF
70 MPH!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3226 8842 3223 8864 3223 8892 3246 8891
3259 8844 3258 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 253DEG 38KT 3233 8882

$$

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Re: Severe Storms OK & KS 4/14/11. South 4/15/11. EC 4/16/2011

#182 Postby senorpepr » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:10 pm

Tight circulation just north of Eutaw... -90 and +9 kt on base velocity 5°

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#183 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:28 pm

Great Senor !

Ah. Wanted to say: Prost !
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#184 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:29 pm

Tornado in Meridian right now.

WUS54 KJAN 152028
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
328 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

MSC075-152045-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110415T2045Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
328 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
LAUDERDALE COUNTY...

AT 320 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR THE SOUTH SIDE OF MERIDIAN
...MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
TOOMSUBA...ALAMUCHA AND LAUDERDALE BY 335 PM CDT...
KEWANEE BY 340 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
QUARTER TO GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 70 MPH!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FRIDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3230 8842 3229 8870 3249 8873 3259 8845
3258 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 252DEG 36KT 3240 8856

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#185 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:30 pm

There are many other tornado warnings, but I am only posting:

1) Ground-confirmed tornadoes
2) Strongly worded tornado warnings, like "extremely dangerous and life threatening"
3) Tornadoes threatening large population areas
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#186 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:37 pm

ABC 33/40 tower camera confirming a tornado in southern Tuscaloosa.
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#187 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:38 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0439
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0332 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

AREAS AFFECTED...ERN MO / WRN-SWRN IL / WRN KY / NERN AR / NWRN TN

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 142...143...

VALID 152032Z - 152130Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 142...143...CONTINUES.

BROKEN LINE OF QUASI-DISCRETE STORMS WILL LIKELY MATURE/INTENSIFY
INVOF THE MS RIVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS THE AIRMASS CONTINUES TO
DESTABILIZE DOWNSTREAM OF ONGOING STRONG/SEVERE STORMS LOCATED NEAR
OR W OF THE MS RIVER.

20Z SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A RELATIVELY NARROW PLUME OF RICHER LOW
LEVEL MOISTURE /CHARACTERIZED BY UPPER 50S DEWPOINTS/ ADVECTING NWD
OVER THE MS RIVER VALLEY FROM NERN AR/WRN TN NWD TOWARDS THE I-70
CORRIDOR NEAR STL. AMPLE SUNSHINE E OF THE BROKEN LINE IS
CONTRIBUTING A PRONOUNCED THETA-E AXIS GENERALLY ALIGNING NNW-SSE
FROM W-CNTRL IL SSEWD TO THE OH/MS RIVER CONFLUENCE AND S ALONG THE
MS RIVER.

AS THE UPPER SYSTEM CONTINUES TO APPROACH THE AREA...COLD TEMPS
ALOFT /-20 TO -22 C AT H5/ SHOULD FOSTER HAIL GROWTH WITH THE MORE
ROBUST UPDRAFTS. STRONG LOW LEVEL SPEED/DIRECTIONAL SHEAR ON RUC
FORECAST SOUNDINGS /200-300 M2/S2 EFFECTIVE SRH/ WILL PROBABLY ACT
TO FOSTER LOW LEVEL ROTATION AS STORMS CONTINUE EWD TOWARDS THE
INSTABILITY AXIS. THIS IS WHERE THE SEVERE RISK /INCLUDING TORNADO/
APPEARS GREATEST IN OVER THE NEXT 1-3 HRS AS STORMS ENCOUNTER THE
STRONGER INSTABILITY AND LOW LEVEL SHEAR.

..SMITH.. 04/15/2011


ATTN...WFO...PAH...ILX...MEG...LSX...DVN...

LAT...LON 35999081 38309082 39899167 40249149 40059026 39478924
37758873 36218902 35899012 35999081
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#188 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:38 pm

Monster near Tusca
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#189 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:39 pm

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#190 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:40 pm

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
336 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

ALC125-152100-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110415T2100Z/
TUSCALOOSA AL-
336 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY
UNTIL 400 PM CDT...

AT 333 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
CONFIRMED TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
MCFARLAND MALL...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF NORTHPORT...NEAR HIGHWAY 69
NEAR SHELTON STATE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUSCALOOSA...HOLT...MCFARLAND MALL...BRYANT DENNY STADIUM...
UNIVERSITY MALL...LAKE WILDWOOD...COALING...DEERLICK CREEK
CAMPGROUNDS...TAYLORVILLE AND STILLMAN COLLEGE.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 68 THROUGH 79...
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#191 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:41 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0440
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0335 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS LA...AL...MS.

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 141...144...

VALID 152035Z - 152200Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 141...144...CONTINUES.

BKN BANDS OF TSTMS...INCLUDING SEVERAL WELL-DEFINED
SUPERCELLS...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ENEWD ACROSS SWRN/S-CENTRAL MS
AND S-CENTRAL/SERN LA. MEANWHILE...ANOTHER SERIES OF
SUPERCELLS...SOME OF WHICH HAVE PRODUCED DAMAGING TORNADOES DURING
PAST FEW HOURS...IS EVIDENT OVER SERN MS INTO CENTRAL AL BETWEEN
TCL-PIB AND WILL MAINTAIN SIGNIFICANT TORNADO RISK AS THEY PROCEED
ENEWD ACROSS CENTRAL/SRN AL THROUGH AT LEAST LATE AFTERNOON.

20Z SFC MESOANALYSIS INDICATED WARM FRONT INTERSECTING OUTFLOW
BOUNDARY NEAR BHM...AND EXTENDING SWD ACROSS S-CENTRAL AL JUST W
MGM...THEN OVER WRN FL PANHANDLE. COLD FRONT WAS EVIDENT FROM NERN
AR SWD TO NEAR GLH...SWWD ACROSS S-CENTRAL/SERN LA TO NEAR LCH.
COLD FRONT WILL SERVE AS WRN BOUND OF SVR THREAT AS IT CONTINUES TO
CROSS LA AND WRN MS. LOW-LEVEL HODOGRAPHS INCREASE IN SIZE WITH EWD
EXTENT BETWEEN COLD AND WARM FRONTS...AS ELY COMPONENT OF SFC WINDS
BECOMES BETTER-DEFINED NEAR WARM FRONT. HOWEVER...GIVEN STRENGTH OF
BOTH LOW-LEVEL SPEED SHEAR AND DEEP-LAYER BULK SHEAR...CONDITIONS
WILL REMAIN IDEAL FOR ANY RELATIVELY DISCRETE TSTMS OVER WWS TO
ROTATE IN PROLONGED/CYCLIC FASHION. WHILE CELLS OVER CENTRAL AL
INITIALLY WILL OUTRUN/CROSS BEYOND WARM FRONT...EWD MOTION OF THAT
FRONT WILL LEAVE MORE OF CENTRAL/SRN AL IN FAVORABLY BUOYANT
SFC-BASED PARCELS...JUXTAPOSED WITH STG LOW-LEVEL SHEAR...FOR
CONVECTION NEAR MS/AL BORDER. THIS WILL LEAD TO NET EWD EXPANSION
OF TORNADO THREAT ACROSS AL...WHILE AFOREMENTIONED/PREFRONTAL TSTM
BAND APCHS FROM W.

..EDWARDS.. 04/15/2011


ATTN...WFO...TAE...BMX...HUN...MOB...MEG...JAN...LIX...LCH...
SHV...

LAT...LON 30069305 33579010 34658770 34188656 33398535 32218515
31518572 30998760 30269036 30119166 30069305
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#193 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:45 pm

Tornado right over I-20/59 and US-82. Right over a shopping area.
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#194 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:46 pm

No official Tornado Emergency yet. ABC 33/40 declaring an unofficial one.

FUS54 KBMX 152044
TORBMX
ALC073-125-152145-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0061.110415T2044Z-110415T2145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
344 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
CENTRAL TUSCALOOSA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 342 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAS TRACKING A
CONFIRMED TORNADO NEAR MCFARLAND MALL...OR NEAR TUSCALOOSA PROPER.
DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOLT...BESSEMER...HUEYTOWN...FAIRFIELD...VESTAVIA HILLS...
HOMEWOOD...LAKE WILDWOOD...DEERLICK CREEK CAMPGROUNDS...BROOKWOOD
AND BEVILLE LOCK AND DAM.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 252 THROUGH 258...
INTERSTATE 459 EXIT NUMBER 1...
US 78 EXIT NUMBER 81...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 73 THROUGH 120...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING.

&&

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...
CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3367 8704 3343 8676 3308 8753 3317 8761
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 232DEG 37KT 3319 8749

$$

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#195 Postby BigB0882 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:48 pm

Tornado on ground in Tuscaloosa.

http://www.alabamawx.com/?p=44046
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#196 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:49 pm

This is a deja vu...that camera caught the infamous December 16, 2000 EF4 tornado.
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#197 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:51 pm

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#198 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:53 pm

South of Tuscaloosa.

WUS54 KBMX 152048
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
348 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

ALC007-065-105-125-152145-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110415T2145Z/
PERRY AL-HALE AL-BIBB AL-TUSCALOOSA AL-
348 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN TUSCALOOSA...
BIBB...NORTHEASTERN HALE AND NORTH CENTRAL PERRY COUNTIES UNTIL 445
PM CDT...

AT 347 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO! THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MERTZ...OR 12 MILES
NORTHEAST OF GREENSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BRENT...CENTREVILLE...MERTZ...LOW GAP...HARRISBURG...EOLINE...WEST
CENTREVILLE...COALING...VANCE AND WEST BLOCTON.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 20 EXIT NUMBERS 86 THROUGH 100...

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3332 8716 3330 8708 3328 8705 3325 8706
3323 8701 3317 8702 3316 8697 3311 8697
3311 8695 3307 8693 3305 8689 3292 8689
3274 8746 3294 8759
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 231DEG 39KT 3286 8748

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#199 Postby Bunkertor » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:53 pm

Go Tor Vids . net !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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#200 Postby CrazyC83 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 3:54 pm

Farther south.

S54 KBMX 152053
SVSBMX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
353 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

ALC085-101-152130-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110415T2130Z/
LOWNDES AL-MONTGOMERY AL-
353 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN MONTGOMERY AND
SOUTHEASTERN LOWNDES COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM CDT...

AT 351 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF I65 AND AL 185...OR 10 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF FORT DEPOSIT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FORT DEPOSIT...MEADVILLE...LOWNDES COUNTY AIRPORT...LOGAN...
DAVENPORT...NAFTEL...STRATA...PINTLALA...SPRAGUE AND RAMER.

THIS INCLUDES...
INTERSTATE 65 EXIT NUMBERS 142 THROUGH 164...

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CALL 1-800-856-0758.

LAT...LON 3197 8680 3228 8634 3202 8600 3198 8600
3197 8630 3205 8630 3205 8639 3197 8641
TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 244DEG 37KT 3192 8668

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