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#61 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:07 pm

The bottom cell seems to be hooking...
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#62 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:08 pm

Radar showing 100kts shear with southern cell.
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#63 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:13 pm

Close-up of cell in Morgan County, MO.

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

#64 Postby Ed Mahmoud » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:18 pm

Tornado on IL/WI border?


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
312 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BOONE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN WINNEBAGO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 345 PM CST...

* AT 308 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED STRONG
ROTATION IN A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MACHESNEY
PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
ROSCOE BY 320 PM...

TAKE COVER NOW! IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR
ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE
ABANDONED FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MONDAY EVENING FOR
NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.

LAT...LON 4249 8897 4248 8871 4246 8872 4224 8917
4232 8922
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 236DEG 50KT 4233 8911
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#65 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:20 pm

Doesn't look to impressive on radar. But considering there are SVR storms in No. IL and So. WI in January, it is still impressive.
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#66 Postby Ed Mahmoud » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:23 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
303 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
NORTHERN MONITEAU COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

* UNTIL 345 PM CST

* AT 259 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION NEAR TIPTON...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLARKSBURG...
JAMESTOWN...
EASLEY...
COLUMBIA...
MURRY...
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#67 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:24 pm

Southern Wisconsin in on the mix.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI
321 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SULLIVAN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ROCK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN WALWORTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMS BAY...LAKE GENEVA...
ELKHORN...EAST TROY...DELAVAN LAKE...

* UNTIL 415 PM CST

* AT 317 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MACHESNEY
PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SHARON BY 335 PM CST...
WALWORTH...FONTANA-ON-GENEVA LAKE AND DELAVAN LAKE BY 345 PM CST...
WILLIAMS BAY AND COMO BY 350 PM CST...
LAKE GENEVA...COMO AND PELL LAKE BY 355 PM CST...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS TO 80 MPH.

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 4249 8896 4284 8830 4252 8830 4249 8831
TIME...MOT...LOC 2121Z 241DEG 48KT 4237 8897

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#68 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:35 pm

Cell in Central Missouri continues to look healthy. Radar shows 120 kts shear. Watch out for those in California, Missouri (pop. 4000).
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#69 Postby Weatherfreak14 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:38 pm

MO storm cell continueing to looks healthy and it seems very large hail is possible also with this storm. :eek:
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Re: Holy not quite 1/8/07 TX/-Springfield, MO Tornado Outbreak,

#70 Postby Weatherfreak14 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:42 pm

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#71 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:53 pm

Reported tornado with Missouri cell per SPC. Rotation directly over town of Centertown, MO (Pop 257)
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#72 Postby Cyclenall » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:55 pm

More Lightning Images:

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Ontario Radar:

Image

I also found this image along the way:

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#73 Postby Ed Mahmoud » Mon Jan 07, 2008 4:57 pm

Cyclenall wrote:More Lightning Images:

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Ontario Radar:

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I also found this image along the way:

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I smell photoshop on the last image...
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#74 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:00 pm

Missouri cell starting to hook again. Confirmed tornado on ground by Wx spotters.
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#75 Postby Cyclenall » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:02 pm

Ed Mahmoud wrote:I smell photoshop on the last image...

Of course it's fake, I found it under the intresting images area. It's a heart tornado!
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#76 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:04 pm

Any coverage in either tornado area?
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#77 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:06 pm

Radar is showing rotation to the NE and just outside the warning area. Good looking inflow notch.
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#78 Postby RL3AO » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:09 pm

TOR warning still in SE Wisconsin. SVR for Milwaukee.
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#79 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:09 pm

http://www.wisn.com/video/14996512/detail.html

Coverage on the Wisconsin cell.
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#80 Postby CrazyC83 » Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:10 pm

New watch:

SEL3

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 3
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
405 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
PARTS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 405 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 110 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF GROVE
OKLAHOMA TO 40 MILES WEST OF POTEAU OKLAHOMA. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 1...WW 2...

DISCUSSION...WITH APPROACH OF VIGOROUS TROUGH NOW OVER NM...LOW
LEVEL FLOW WILL BACK AND ENHANCE SHEAR AND SUPERCELL POTENTIAL THIS
EVENING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. CURRENTLY THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
ERN OK IN AXIS OF FAVORABLE DEEP LAYER SHEAR AND INSTABILITY WITH
POTENTIAL OF SUPERCELL AND TORNADOES IN THE NEAR TERM.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24040.


...HALES


SEL3

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 3
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
405 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS
PARTS OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
PARTS OF NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

EFFECTIVE THIS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 405 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CST.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2.5 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 110 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF GROVE
OKLAHOMA TO 40 MILES WEST OF POTEAU OKLAHOMA. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU3).

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 1...WW 2...

DISCUSSION...WITH APPROACH OF VIGOROUS TROUGH NOW OVER NM...LOW
LEVEL FLOW WILL BACK AND ENHANCE SHEAR AND SUPERCELL POTENTIAL THIS
EVENING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. CURRENTLY THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING
ERN OK IN AXIS OF FAVORABLE DEEP LAYER SHEAR AND INSTABILITY WITH
POTENTIAL OF SUPERCELL AND TORNADOES IN THE NEAR TERM.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24040.


...HALES


Note: Click for Watch Status Reports.

WOUS64 KWNS 072159
WOU3

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 3
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
405 PM CST MON JAN 7 2008

TORNADO WATCH 3 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ARC007-015-033-047-087-131-143-080400-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0003.080107T2205Z-080108T0400Z/

AR
. ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BENTON CARROLL CRAWFORD
FRANKLIN MADISON SEBASTIAN
WASHINGTON


MOC009-043-119-145-209-213-080400-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0003.080107T2205Z-080108T0400Z/

MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BARRY CHRISTIAN MCDONALD
NEWTON STONE TANEY


OKC001-021-035-037-041-061-071-077-079-081-091-097-101-103-105-
107-111-113-115-117-119-121-131-135-143-145-147-080400-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0003.080107T2205Z-080108T0400Z/

OK
. OKLAHOMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ADAIR CHEROKEE CRAIG
CREEK DELAWARE HASKELL
KAY LATIMER LE FLORE
LINCOLN MAYES MCINTOSH
MUSKOGEE NOBLE NOWATA
OKFUSKEE OKMULGEE OSAGE
OTTAWA PAWNEE PAYNE
PITTSBURG ROGERS SEQUOYAH
TULSA WAGONER WASHINGTON


ATTN...WFO...TSA...OUN...SGF...





Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.

SAW3
WW 3 TORNADO AR MO OK 072205Z - 080400Z
AXIS..110 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
35NW GMJ/GROVE OK/ - 40W RKR/POTEAU OK/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 95NM E/W /11S OSW - 24ENE MLC/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..2.5 INCHES. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24040.

LAT...LON 36959319 35009337 35009726 36959718

THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU3.


Watch 3 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
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