February 5-6: Super Tuesday Outbreak... 57 dead

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#461 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:02 pm

0856 PM TORNADO 8 W PARKIN 35.26N 90.69W
02/05/2008 CROSS AR PUBLIC

TORNADO ON THE GROUND 8 MILES WEST OF PARKIN
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#462 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:03 pm

Tornado Warning for SW Nashville Metro.

Tornado Warning for Dyer County TN.
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#463 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:04 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
857 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL CHEATHAM COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN DICKSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN MAURY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 930 PM CST

* AT 854 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 8 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF FAIRVIEW...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
KINGSTON SPRINGS BY 905 PM CST...
PEGRAM BY 910 PM CST...
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#464 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:07 pm

3 confirmed dead in Pope County, Arkansas.. near Atkins.
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#465 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:08 pm

HarlequinBoy wrote:3 confirmed dead in Pope County, Arkansas.. near Atkins.


That is 7 for the outbreak (6 by tornadoes) at least.
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#466 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:11 pm

I think the storm moving towards Nashville is looking really dangerous. Very defined hook.
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#467 Postby JonathanBelles » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:11 pm

Nashville is gonna be in trouble.
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#468 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:11 pm

WMC reported 2 dead in Shelby County, TN.. (This is from their reporters on the ground, so IDK if that should be considered confirmed.)

One was on Mendenhall Road and the other was in a bulding in SE Shelby they said.
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#469 Postby JonathanBelles » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:14 pm

I'd be watching North and Central LA, looks like a new line and the big line may collide.
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#470 Postby Coredesat » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:14 pm

000
NWUS54 KOHX 060306
LSROHX

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
906 PM CST TUE FEB 05 2008

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0905 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 14 NE CENTERVILLE 35.94N 87.27W
02/05/2008 HICKMAN TN TRAINED SPOTTER


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#471 Postby MiamiensisWx » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:15 pm

This one has a definite debris ball signature and it's heading for Nashville.

A major city is under the gun for a potentially violent tornado...
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#472 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:15 pm

Edit: NVM.. Thanks Coredesat.
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#473 Postby MiamiensisWx » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:17 pm

TORNADO WARNING
ILC003-153-KYC007-MOC133-060330-
/O.NEW.KPAH.TO.W.0032.080206T0307Z-080206T0330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
907 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
SOUTHEASTERN ALEXANDER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
SOUTHWESTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
BALLARD COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY

* UNTIL 930 PM CST.

* AT 902 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
CAIRO...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE...
NEAR FILLMORE AND WICKLIFFE BY 915 PM CST...
NEAR NEW YORK BY 920 PM CST...
NEAR CEREDO...HICKLEVILLE...GAGE AND KEVIL BY 925 PM CST...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
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#474 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:17 pm

They need warnings around Nashville...that is one mean hook...
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#475 Postby MiamiensisWx » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:18 pm

CrazyC83 wrote:They need warnings around Nashville...that is one mean hook...

That's a debris ball on the end... it is often associated with +EF2 tornadoes.

This is an incredible outbreak... so many communities have been affected.
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#476 Postby Coredesat » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:18 pm

Haven't heard any new reports from NWS Nashville since the 9:06 one.

EDIT: Never mind, they just released one.

0845 PM TORNADO 8 SE CENTERVILLE 35.71N 87.35W
02/05/2008 HICKMAN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN AND HOUSES DAMAGED IN THE BRUSHY COMMUNITY
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#477 Postby MiamiensisWx » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:19 pm

"FEMALE DORMS COMPLETELY DESTROYED....DAMAGE AT LEAST 10X WORSE THAN LAST TORNADO HIT....CLASSES CANCELLED FOR THE FORSEEABLE FUTURE" -Union University President
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#478 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:20 pm

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#479 Postby HarlequinBoy » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:20 pm

Tornado warning for Shelby County, TN.. sirens going off in Memphis again. Doesn't look nearly as serious as Nashville though.

SVR Thunderstorm Warning for my county now.
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#480 Postby CrazyC83 » Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:22 pm

TORNADO WARNING
TNC021-037-187-060345-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0013.080206T0317Z-080206T0345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
917 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL CHEATHAM COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
DAVIDSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NASHVILLE...
NORTH CENTRAL WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 945 PM CST

* AT 915 PM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR
PEGRAM...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF FRANKLIN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
NASHVILLE AND OAK HILL BY 925 PM CST...
LAKEWOOD AND 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GOODLETTSVILLE BY 935 PM CST...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3634 8668 3627 8665 3623 8658 3615 8655
3614 8651 3610 8652 3595 8698 3610 8711
3640 8675
TIME...MOT...LOC 0317Z 233DEG 57KT 3609 8694

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