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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#141 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:04 pm

Weatherfreak14 wrote:I personally think this needs to be updated to a MDT risk by the SPC. Lots of supercells developing rightnow almost over the same areas. Springfield about to get it again.


I agree about the MDT. This warrants 15-hatched.
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#142 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:04 pm

Weatherfreak14 wrote:I personally think this needs to be updated to a MDT risk by the SPC. Lots of supercells developing rightnow almost over the same areas. Springfield about to get it again.


MD says new TOR WW likely in Missouri. New outlook any minute. Should me MDT IMO.

Also, tornadic cells in NE OK. A few good looking hooks.
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#143 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:07 pm

Still SLGT

DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0659 PM CST MON JAN 07 2008

VALID 080100Z - 081200Z

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE SRN
PLAINS...OZARK PLATEAU...MID MS VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES REGION...
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#144 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:07 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0020
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0703 PM CST MON JAN 07 2008

AREAS AFFECTED...EAST CENTRAL IL AND MUCH OF CENTRAL/NORTHERN
INDIANA

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 2...4...

VALID 080103Z - 080300Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 2...4...CONTINUES.

RISK OF DAMAGING WINDS/ISOLATED TORNADOES AND PERHAPS SEVERE HAIL
APPEARS LIKELY TO SPREAD FROM CENTRAL/NORTHEAST IL INTO ADJACENT
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/NORTHERN INDIANA THROUGH LATE EVENING. VALID
PORTIONS OF TORNADO WATCHES #2/#4 CONTINUE...AND AN ADDITIONAL WATCH
COULD BE NEEDED FARTHER EAST INTO AT LEAST WEST CENTRAL INDIANA
WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.

WIDESPREAD STRONG/SEVERE CONVECTIVE LINE...WITH EMBEDDED LEWPS AND
HISTORY OF SEVERE...CONTINUES TO RACE EASTWARD ACROSS NORTHWEST
INDIANA/CENTRAL IL AS OF 0100Z. IN SPITE OF BOUNDARY LAYER COOLING
POST-SUNSET AND MARGINAL SURFACE DEWPOINTS/INSTABILITY...THE
UNSEASONABLY WARM/MOIST NATURE OF THE UNLIKE-JANUARY AIRMASS AND
VERY STRONG WIND SHEAR/TURBULENT MIXING WILL LIKELY SUSTAIN A SEVERE
THREAT THROUGH AT LEAST LATE EVENING. SUCH A THREAT WOULD INCLUDE
EAST CENTRAL IL INTO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL/NORTHERN INDIANA...AS A
SOUTHWESTERLY LOW LEVEL JET/MOISTURE TRANSPORT REGIME INCREASES OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS AHEAD OF A POTENT UPPER TROUGH/JET STREAK
CROSSING THE HIGH PLAINS. IF SUCH STRONG/SEVERE CONVECTIVE TRENDS
HOLD...AN ADDITIONAL WATCH AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF TORNADO WATCH #2
WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...PERHAPS MOST
PROBABLE BETWEEN 02Z-03Z.

..GUYER.. 01/08/2008


ATTN...WFO...IWX...IND...LOT...ILX...

40698775 41568507 40978495 39578596 38788765 38848842
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#145 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:08 pm

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#146 Postby Bunkertor » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:09 pm

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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#147 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:12 pm

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#148 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:13 pm

Thunderstorms happening up here now...
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#149 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:18 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0019
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0657 PM CST MON JAN 07 2008

AREAS AFFECTED...A LARGE PART OF MO...PARTS OF WRN IL

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...TORNADO WATCH LIKELY

VALID 080057Z - 080230Z

THREAT FOR A FEW TORNADOES...A COUPLE OF WHICH COULD BE STRONG...IS
EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO THE EVENING OVER A LARGE PART OF MO INTO
WRN IL. WW 001 WILL BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH BY 02Z.
DEPENDING ON CONVECTIVE TRENDS...A PDS WATCH MAY BE NEEDED.

THE LOW LEVEL JET WILL STRENGTHEN TO NEAR 60 KT FROM THE LOWER MS
VALLEY NEWD THROUGH CNTRL AND SRN MO INTO IL AS A SHORTWAVE TROUGH
CURRENTLY OVER OK ADVANCES EWD. THIS WILL MAINTAIN LARGE LOW LEVEL
HODOGRAPHS WITH 0-1 KM STORM RELATIVE HELICITY FROM 250+ M2/S2. IN
ADDITION...A STRONG 80+ KT MID LEVEL JET ADVANCING EWD THROUGH THE
WARM SECTOR WILL MAINTAIN FAVORABLE EFFECTIVE BULK SHEAR FOR
SUPERCELLS. STORMS IN THE CORRIDOR FROM NE OK INTO SWRN THROUGH NE
MO AND WRN IL ARE DEVELOPING IN PRE-FRONTAL WARM SECTOR ALONG A
CONFLUENT LOW LEVEL JET WHERE LIMITED CONVECTIVE INHIBITION EXISTS.
BECAUSE THE STORMS ARE NOT STRONGLY FORCED...POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR
THE CELLS TO REMAIN DISCRETE A WHILE LONGER. GIVEN THE NATURE AND
MAGNITUDE OF THE VERTICAL WIND PROFILES...THE THREAT WILL EXIST FOR
ISOLATED STRONG TORNADOES THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT.

..DIAL.. 01/08/2008


ATTN...WFO...PAH...ILX...LSX...SGF...EAX...

36579183 37049333 37489504 39749218 39739043 38878955
37349021

New watch - possibly PDS (they really should have gone MDT!)
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#150 Postby MiamiensisWx » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:21 pm

It's absolutely APPALLING and DISGUSTING that more people have not been participating in this thread. This is a dangerous situation. Severe wx affects the South and Gulf, too. It seems like most posters only think the tropics are important...

Obviously, I'm not referring to those who have posted in this thread. Keep up the good work and coverage, everyone!
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#151 Postby Bunkertor » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:25 pm

Only a short repeat...a PDS-watch will be a substitute for all warnings in that area ?
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#152 Postby brunota2003 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:26 pm

TORNADO EMERGENCY

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

MOC077-080200-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-080108T0200Z/
GREENE MO-
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR GREENE
COUNTY...

AT 718 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS CONTINUED TO TRACK A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF JAMES RIVER AND WEST BYPASS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.


THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
STRAFFORD BY 735 PM CST.
8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIR GROVE BY 740 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF TURNERS AND BASSVILLE ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE.
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#153 Postby MiamiensisWx » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:27 pm

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

MOC077-080200-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-080108T0200Z/
GREENE MO-
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR GREENE
COUNTY...

AT 718 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS CONTINUED TO TRACK A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF JAMES RIVER AND WEST BYPASS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
STRAFFORD BY 735 PM CST.
8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIR GROVE BY 740 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF TURNERS AND BASSVILLE ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST MONDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3711 9343 3742 9330 3741 9307 3727 9308
3727 9306 3721 9306 3709 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 230DEG 40KT 3717 9325

$$

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A second TOR is moving through Springfield...
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#154 Postby Category 5 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:28 pm

TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI!

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

MOC077-080200-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-080108T0200Z/
GREENE MO-
723 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD...

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CST FOR GREENE
COUNTY...

AT 718 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS CONTINUED TO TRACK A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF JAMES RIVER AND WEST BYPASS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
STRAFFORD BY 735 PM CST.
8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIR GROVE BY 740 PM CST.

THE TOWNS OF TURNERS AND BASSVILLE ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO GOLF BALL SIZE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST MONDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3711 9343 3742 9330 3741 9307 3727 9308
3727 9306 3721 9306 3709 9308
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 230DEG 40KT 3717 9325

$$

CRAMER
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#155 Postby MiamiensisWx » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:28 pm

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
719 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

OKC001-041-080130-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080108T0130Z/
DELAWARE OK-ADAIR OK-
719 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN ADAIR AND SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE COUNTIES...

AT 717 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
POTENTIALLY TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG LOW LEVEL ROTATION.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTH OF PROCTOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
35 MPH. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM...A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR COULD
FORM AT ANY TIME.

SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...LEACH...TWIN
OAKS...KANSAS...WEST SILOAM SPRINGS...COLCORD...WATTS AND BALLARD.

IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW! IF NO
UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS!

LAT...LON 3649 9462 3611 9456 3589 9481 3595 9481
3597 9480 3617 9480 3617 9497
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 219DEG 33KT 3607 9479

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#156 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:29 pm

Unreal. Is this really January?
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#157 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:29 pm

OMG! This is just insane!!!

I agree more people should be here...I'm trying to follow it but it is hard when a strong thunderstorm is on top of me now!

Prayers for Springfield!!!

I'm also setting this up for Wikipedia, but I am awaiting more details before an article is warranted (certainly a direct hit on Springfield warrants such).
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#158 Postby brunota2003 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:30 pm

Uh...looking at the storm track for the one ESE of Mount Veron, is going to be a VERY close call for KSGF (Springfield, MO NWS Office)
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#159 Postby MiamiensisWx » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:30 pm

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
714 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

OKC021-101-080145-
/O.CON.KTSA.TO.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080108T0145Z/
MUSKOGEE OK-CHEROKEE OK-
714 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CST FOR SOUTHERN
CHEROKEE AND NORTHEASTERN MUSKOGEE COUNTIES...

AT 713 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR PUMPKIN CENTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...PUMPKIN CENTER.

IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER NOW! IF NO
UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR MORE
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS!

LAT...LON 3580 9480 3575 9484 3565 9507 3565 9512
3561 9516 3560 9541 3588 9507 3592 9494
3593 9480
TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 228DEG 33KT 3570 9516

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#160 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:30 pm

brunota2003 wrote:Uh...looking at the storm track for the one ESE of Mount Veron, is going to be a VERY close call for KSGF (Springfield, MO NWS Office)


Who backs them up, St. Louis?
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