Severe weather outbreak: June 17 - 19

[CrazyC83]

It seems the active pattern is continuing.

11 watches right now, that is among the most I have ever seen at once! And 2 more active days, at least, ahead...

[CrazyC83]

Make that 12 watches:

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 450
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
710 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

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

PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 710 PM
UNTIL 200 AM CDT.

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 50 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTH OF
SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI TO 15 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF FARMINGTON
MISSOURI. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU0).

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 440...WW 441...WW
442...WW 443...WW 445...WW 444...WW 446...WW 447...WW 448...WW
449...

DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO INCREASE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
HALF OF MISSOURI -- WITHIN WW 443...AND ARE MOVING INCREASINGLY-SEWD
WITH TIME. AS A SWLY LOW-LEVEL JET INCREASES THIS EVENING...EXPECT
SEWD PROPAGATION OF CONVECTION TO CONTINUE. A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS
/MIXED-LAYER CAPE IN EXCESS OF 4000 J/KG/ IS IN PLACE...AND
VEERING/INCREASING FLOW WITH HEIGHT IS INDICATED ACROSS THE AREA
YIELDING SHEAR FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELL STORMS. THEREFORE...EXPECT A
THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES TO CONTINUE.
ADDITIONALLY...THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WINDS COULD INCREASE WITH
TIME...SHOULD STORMS MERGE INTO AN MCS AND DEVELOP A
WELL-ORGANIZED/SEWD-PROPAGATING COLD POOL.

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 31035.


...GOSS

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
716 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN STEELE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHEASTERN FREEBORN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 800 PM CDT

* AT 715 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING TORNADO. THE MOST
DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF STEELE
CENTER...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
BIXBY...
BLOOMING PRAIRIE...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
712 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
SOUTHERN ROBERTSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 710 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD
NEAR COOPERTOWN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
GREENBRIER...RIDGETOP AND 8 MILES WEST OF MILLERSVILLE BY 745 PM
CDT...

[CrazyC83]

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
MOC033-041-053-089-107-159-195-180045-
/O.NEW.KEAX.SV.W.0190.090618T0013Z-090618T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
713 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL CHARITON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHWESTERN COOPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
WEST CENTRAL HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHERN PETTIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 713 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL...AND
DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE FORCE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH. THIS STORM
WAS LOCATED NEAR MALTA BEND...OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF MARSHALL...
AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
SWEET SPRINGS AROUND 720 PM CDT.
MARSHALL AROUND 725 PM CDT.
SLATER AND HOUSTONIA AROUND 730 PM CDT.
GLASGOW AROUND 745 PM CDT.

OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
NELSON...BLACKWATER AND ARROW ROCK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE WINDS
AND LARGE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION WITH TORNADO LIKE WIND
SPEEDS EXPECTED. MOBILE HOMES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE
ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AND MAY BE
OVERTURNED. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL
TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR NORTHEASTERN KANSAS AND NORTHERN MISSOURI.

LAT...LON 3930 9302 3924 9278 3890 9300 3884 9341
3904 9358 3934 9351 3940 9338
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 305DEG 30KT 3917 9331

$$

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[Dave]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1184
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0711 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF EXTREME SERN GA / N FL

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...WATCH POSSIBLE

VALID 180011Z - 180115Z

SUPERCELL CLUSTER OVER CHARLTON COUNTY GA WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO
MOVE SWWD ON THE IMMEDIATE COOL SIDE OF GA/FL E COAST SEA BREEZE.
DMGG WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT...ALTHOUGH AN ISOLD TORNADO
CAN NOT BE RULED OUT.

LATEST KJAX RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS TWO INTENSE UPDRAFTS...ONE BEING A
SUPERCELL...OVER ERN CHARLTON COUNTY AS OF 0010Z. THIS CLUSTER HAS
MAINTAINED ITS VIGOR WITHIN A VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS DESPITE ONLY A
MARGINALLY SUPPORTIVE DEEP SHEAR ENVIRONMENT. SURFACE/MOSAIC RADAR
COMPOSITE ANALYSIS SHOWS WWD MOVING E-COAST SEA BREEZE WITH SEVERAL
RESIDUAL INTERSECTING BOUNDARIES. AS THE HP-SUPERCELL ENCOUNTERS
BOUNDARY INTERSECTION NEAR THE BAKER/WARE COUNTY LINE...SUFFICIENT
LOW LEVEL SHEAR/BUOYANCY JUXTAPOSITION MAY POSE A BRIEF/NON-ZERO
TORNADO THREAT...IN ADDITION TO AN EVOLVING WIND THREAT THE NEXT
HOUR OR TWO.

..SMITH.. 06/18/2009


ATTN...WFO...JAX...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
721 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BUFFALO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
NORTHWESTERN HALL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 745 PM CDT

* AT 721 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS
DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAIRO...OR 21
MILES WEST OF GRAND ISLAND...AND MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* THIS TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...
CAIRO AROUND 745 PM CDT.

[Bunkertor]

Good move, Crazy. Admins might roll some of the last pages over.

[Bunkertor]

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
825 PM EDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN OHIO COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 900 PM EDT

* AT 825 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
BETHLEHEM...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WHEELING... WARWOOD... BENWOOD...
MCMECHEN... BETHLEHEM... SHERRARD...
TRIADELPHIA... LONE OAK...

[Bunkertor]

Hastings

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
728 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 726 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH A DEVELOPING TORNADO 5 MILES WEST OF FLOYD
CROSSING...OR 9 MILES WEST OF CHARLES CITY...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
IDLEWILDE STATE PARK AROUND 740 PM...
FLOYD AND FLOYD CROSSING AROUND 745 PM...
HOWARDVILLE AROUND 750 PM...
CHARLES CITY AROUND 800 PM...
COLWELL COUNTY PARK AROUND 805 PM...
COLWELL AND BUNNS WOODS COUNTY PARK AROUND 815 PM...

[CrazyC83]

Coverage anywhere?

[Dave]

DATE: JUN 17 202500 EDT
TYPE: FUNNEL CLOUD
CITY: 1 W GENEVA
COUNTY: FREEBORN
STATE: MN
SOURCE: TRAINED SPOTTER
DETAILS: NEAR I-35 AND FREEBORN CR35...ROTATIONG WALL CLOUD WITH FUNNEL DROPPING TOWARDS THE GROUND

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
735 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN DODGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN MOWER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 734 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLOOMING PRAIRIE...OR 15 MILES
NORTHWEST OF AUSTIN...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS TORNADO WARNING
UPGRADES THE PREVIOUS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR DODGE AND
MOWER COUNTIES. BRIEF TORNADOES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS
STORM.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
BLOOMING PRAIRIE AROUND 750 PM...
BROOKSIDE CAMPGROUND AND GRAVES LANDING FIELD AROUND 800 PM...
LANSING AND RAMSEY AROUND 805 PM...
HAYFIELD AND MAYVILLE AROUND 810 PM...
I 90 EXIT 183 AND SARGEANT AROUND 820 PM...
RENOVA AND OSLO AROUND 825 PM...

[CrazyC83]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1185
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0737 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

AREAS AFFECTED...PARTS OF MIDDLE TN / WRN KY

CONCERNING...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 444...

VALID 180037Z - 180130Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 444
CONTINUES.

ISOLD TORNADO POTENTIAL...IN ADDITION TO A LARGE HAIL THREAT...MAY
PERSIST FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO...MAINLY ACROSS PARTS OF THE
NASHVILLE METRO AND AREAS IMMEDIATELY NW INTO MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

RADAR MOSAIC IMAGERY INDICATES A POSSIBLE/DIFFUSE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY
INTERSECTING NWWD INTO THE ONGOING SUPERCELLS IN NRN MIDDLE TN. 00Z
BNA RAOB DENOTED A VERY MOIST LOW LEVEL ENVIRONMENT WITH LCL/S AOB
1000 M...AND SURFACE TO H5 LAPSE RATES NEAR 7 DEG C / KM. DESPITE
GENERALLY WLY LOW LEVEL FLOW VEERING TO STRONG NWLY ALOFT...BACKING
OF LOW LEVEL WINDS ON THE IMMEDIATE COOL SIDE OF THE OUTFLOW
BOUNDARY INTO STORM UPDRAFTS MAY SUPPORT AN ISOLD TORNADO RISK.
THIS WILL PROBABLY CONTINUE AS STORMS PROPAGATE ALONG AFOREMENTIONED
BOUNDARY INGESTING VERY/EXTREMELY UNSTABLE INFLOW AIRMASS.

..SMITH.. 06/18/2009


ATTN...WFO...LMK...OHX...PAH...

LAT...LON 35628645 36248734 36878767 37068762 36988720 36408633
35988606 35658607 35628645

[Dave]

Picture for above meso discussion

[Bunkertor]

Coverage anywhere?

Only a chopper.

http://mfile.akamai.com/12884/live/reflector:38827.asx

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
739 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL CALLAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 739 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF FULTON...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
FULTON...
CARRINGTON...
KINGDOM CITY...
STEEDMAN...
REFORM...
PORTLAND...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
741 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 740 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES WEST OF
INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 183 AND CUMRO ROAD...OR 20 MILES SOUTH OF
BROKEN BOW...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 183 AND CUMRO ROAD BY 805 PM CDT...
MASON CITY BY 820 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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