Severe Weather - August 2009

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
357 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.

* AT 353 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MORRISONVILLE...OR 13 MILES WEST OF
TAYLORVILLE...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PALMER...
VANDERVILLE...

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...MORRISONVILLE.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
352 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN MACON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
WESTERN MOULTRIE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT.

* AT 352 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF BLUE MOUND TO 3 MILES NORTH OF
TAYLORVILLE TO 14 MILES WEST OF TAYLORVILLE...OR ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DECATUR TO 3 MILES NORTH OF
TAYLORVILLE TO 14 MILES EAST OF VIRDEN...AND WAS MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TAYLORVILLE...
MACON...
MOWEAQUA...
ASSUMPTION...
DALTON CITY...
BETHANY...
PANA...
WESTERVELT...

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THIS WARNING INCLUDE...FINDLAY...STONINGTON AND
TOWER HILL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
343 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN WINNESHIEK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 338 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JACKSON JUNCTION...OR 12 MILES
NORTHWEST OF WEST UNION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
FORT ATKINSON AND FESTINA AROUND 350 PM...
CALMAR AND SPILLVILLE AROUND 355 PM...
OSSIAN AND CONOVER AROUND 400 PM...
DECORAH AND STATE ROAD 9 AND FRANKVILLE ROAD AROUND 415 PM...

DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FREDERICKSBURG WITH
THIS STORM FROM A BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. ALSO...ANOTHER STORM IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST WINNISHIEK COUNTY CLOSER TO 4 PM.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
348 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MARSHALL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
PEORIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN TAZEWELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
WOODFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
STARK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
EASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT.

* AT 349 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WYOMING TO
6 MILES NORTHEAST OF ROANOKE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15
MILES WEST OF LACON TO 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF EUREKA...AND WAS
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAMP GROVE...
BRADFORD...
SPARLAND...
MINONK...
LACON...
TOLUCA...
VARNA...
HENRY...

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THIS WARNING INCLUDE...ALTONA...BARTONVILLE...
BELLEVUE...BRIMFIELD...CASTLETON...CHILLICOTHE...CREVE COEUR...
DUNLAP...EAST PEORIA...ELMIRA...ELMORE...ELMWOOD...GERMANTOWN
HILLS...HANNA CITY...LA FAYETTE...LAURA...MARQUETTE HEIGHTS...
METAMORA...ONEIDA...OSCEOLA...PEORIA...PRINCEVILLE...ROME...SECOR...
SPRING BAY...TOULON...TRIVOLI...VICTORIA...WASHBURN...WASHINGTON...
WEST JERSEY...WEST PEORIA...WILLIAMSFIELD AND YATES CITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
401 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN LIVINGSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN LA SALLE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHWESTERN GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT...

* AT 400 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WENONA TO
15 MILES SOUTH OF STREATOR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. THESE
STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70
MPH.

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
STREATOR...AND 8 MILES SOUTH OF GRAND RIDGE BY 420 PM CDT...
DWIGHT BY 440 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.

[Dave]

Indiana

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
504 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT.

* AT 500 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM HAS A
HISTORY OF PRODUCING A ROTATING WALL CLOUD OVER EASTERN HENRY
COUNTY. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HAGERSTOWN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAGERSTOWN...

IN ADDITION...FRANKLIN...JACKSONBURG...GREENS FORK...ECONOMY AND
WILLIAMSBURG ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS THUNDERSTORM.

[Dave]

Wisconsin

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
406 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ST. CROIX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
PIERCE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 406 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 2 MILES WEST OF
ELLSWORTH...OR ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF BELDENVILLE...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
ELLSWORTH...
RIVER FALLS...
BELDENVILLE...
MARTEL...
SPRING VALLEY...
HAMMOND...
BALDWIN...
WOODVILLE...
HERSEY...
WILSON...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
404 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN ST. CROIX COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...
NORTHWESTERN DUNN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 430 PM CDT

* AT 404 PM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO 1 MILE
WEST OF EMERALD. RADAR SHOWED THE TORNADIC STORM MOVING NORTH
AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
GLENWOOD CITY...
EMERALD...
CYLON...
FOREST...
CONNORSVILLE...
DOWNING...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
513 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN DARKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...
WESTERN MIAMI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO...

* UNTIL 600 PM EDT.

* AT 511 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WINDS TO 70 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ITHACA...
MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ARCANUM...
WEST MILTON...
TROY...
TIPP CITY...
PLEASANT HILL...

IN ADDITION...GORDON...PITSBURG...POTSDAM...LAURA...GARLAND...
GINGHAMSBURG AND LUDLOW FALLS ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
414 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
POLK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...
WESTERN BARRON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 414 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 2 MILES NORTHWEST
OF CLEAR LAKE...AND MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
AMERY...
BALSAM LAKE...
DERONDA...
DRESSER...
PRAIRIE FARM...
ST CROIX FALLS...
CENTURIA...
RANGE...
TURTLE LAKE...
MILLTOWN...
BARRON...
LUCK...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
415 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 414 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM SPOTTERS INDICATED A
TORNADO NEAR COUNTY ROADS W 42 AND B 40...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF
WEST UNION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS WARNING EXTENDS
THE PREVIOUS TORNADO WARNING FOR FAYETTE COUNTY. THIS TORNADO IS
ON THE GROUND.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL EXTREME NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY AT 430 PM

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
421 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CHISAGO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORWETWEST POLK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 421 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 4 MILES EAST OF
BRANCH...AND MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
HARRIS...
WOLF CREEK...
CUSHING...
RUSH CITY...

[Dave]

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1921
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0319 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

AREAS AFFECTED...CENTRAL AND INTO NRN IL

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 713...

VALID 192019Z - 192145Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 713 CONTINUES.

SEVERE/TORNADO THREAT CONTINUES WITH A BAND OF INTENSE STORMS
CROSSING CENTRAL IL.

LATEST RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS A COMPLEX LINE OF STRONG TO LOCALLY
SEVERE STORMS MOVING ENEWD ACROSS CENTRAL IL...INVOF A SURFACE WARM
FRONT LYING NW-SE ACROSS THIS AREA. OBJECTIVE ANALYSES REVEAL
AROUND 2000 J/KG MIXED-LAYER CAPE NEAR AND S OF THE WARM
FRONT...SUPPORTING STORM CONTINUATION/REDEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS. WITH MID-LEVEL SWLYS NEAR 50 KT NOSING INTO/ACROSS
THIS AREA ATOP LOW-LEVEL SLYS/SELYS...SHEAR REMAINS SUPPORTIVE OF
SUPERCELLS. GREATEST TORNADO THREAT CONTINUES NEAR AND TO THE
IMMEDIATE COOL SIDE OF THE WARM FRONT -- I.E. WITH STORMS ALONG THE
SRN EXTENT OF THE CONVECTIVE LINE -- WHERE MOST FAVORABLE
JUXTAPOSITION OF FAVORABLE LOW-LEVEL THERMODYNAMICS AND BACKED
LOW-LEVEL FLOW/MAXIMIZED LOW-LEVEL SHEAR IS EVIDENT.

..GOSS.. 08/19/2009

[Dave]

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 713
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1250 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

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

EXTREME SOUTHEAST IOWA
WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST ILLINOIS
EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1250 PM UNTIL
700 PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF
BURLINGTON IOWA TO 30 MILES NORTHEAST OF BLOOMINGTON ILLINOIS.
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.

DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON WITH AN MCV THAT IS MOVING NEWD FROM NE MO TOWARD SE
IA/WRN IL. A BELT OF ENHANCED LOW-MID LEVEL SHEAR IMMEDIATELY E-NE
OF THE MCV...ALONG WITH BOUNDARY LAYER DEWPOINTS IN THE LOW 70S
ALONG THE NWD MOVING WARM FRONT...WILL SUPPORT A THREAT FOR EMBEDDED
SUPERCELLS WITH A FEW TORNADOES THIS AFTERNOON.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23030.


...THOMPSON

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
425 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN DE WITT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHEASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
NORTHERN PIATT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.

* AT 424 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF WELDON...OR 6 MILES EAST OF
CLINTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
DE WITT...
WELDON...
DE LAND...
FARMER CITY...
GALESVILLE...
MANSFIELD...
BELLFLOWER...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
426 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LA CROSSE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WESTERN ALLAMAKEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 422 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM SPOTTERS INDICATED A
TORNADO 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF LUDLOW...OR 6 MILES EAST OF DECORAH...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF A TORNADO.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
COUNTY ROADS A 52 AND W 60 AND COUNTY ROADS X 16 AND W 48 AROUND
430 PM...
WAUKON AND HANOVER AROUND 440 PM...
QUANDAHL AROUND 445 PM...
DORCHESTER AROUND 455 PM...

ANOTHER STORM WITH A TORNADO HISTORY WILL MOVING INTO SOUTHWEST
ALLAMAKEE COUNTY AFTER 440 PM. THIS STORM WILL ENTER THE COUNTY
SOUTH OF FRANKSVILLE AND TRACK TOWARD MAUD. THIS STORM PRODUCED A
TORNADO NEAR WEST UNION IN THE LAST HOUR.

[Dave]

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 714
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
405 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

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

EXTREME SOUTHERN KANSAS
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 405 PM UNTIL
1100 PM 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 70 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF
ALVA OKLAHOMA TO 60 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF PONCA CITY OKLAHOMA.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU4).

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 713...

DISCUSSION...A RESIDUAL OUTFLOW BOUNDARY IS BEGINNING TO LIFT SLOWLY
NWD ACROSS CENTRAL/NW OK AS THE LOW LEVELS MODIFY ON THE COOL SIDE
OF THE BOUNDARY. DESTABILIZATION IS REDUCING CONVECTIVE INHIBITION
NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF THE OUTFLOW WITH A DIFFUSE TROUGH ACROSS
KS...AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT MAY OCCUR IN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS IN
THIS AREA FROM GAG-P28. THE MESOSCALE ENVIRONMENT APPEARS FAVORABLE
FOR SUPERCELLS IN TERMS OF INSTABILITY AND DEEP LAYER VERTICAL
SHEAR...WHILE LOW-LEVEL SHEAR AND MOISTURE WILL BE SUFFICIENT FOR A
FEW TORNADOES WITH STORMS NEAR THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. VERY LARGE
HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SUPERCELLS THAT FORM...AND THE
SEVERE THREAT WILL SPREAD EWD/ESEWD INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

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
550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 28025.


...THOMPSON

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
432 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BUCHANAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST IOWA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.

* AT 432 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO NEAR HAZLETON...OR 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OELWEIN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. SPOTTERS REPORT A TORNADO ON THE GROUND NEAR
STANLEY.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
AURORA AROUND 505 PM CDT...
LAMONT AROUND 515 PM CDT...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
439 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH MN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN PINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHWESTERN BURNETT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT

* AT 438 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR RANDALL...
OR 24 MILES SOUTH OF HINCKLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THIS POSSIBLE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
TRADE RIVER BY 445 PM...
BRANSTAD BY 450 PM...
GRANTSBURG...TRADE LAKE AND FOUR CORNERS BY 455 PM...
ALPHA BY 500 PM...
FALUN BY 505 PM...
CLAM LAKE BY 520 PM...

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
440 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN MCLEAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 530 PM CDT.

* AT 439 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS FROM COUNTY EMERGENCY
SERVICES REPORTED A TORNADO 5 MILES
SOUTH OF COOKSVILLE...OR 13 MILES EAST OF BLOOMINGTON. DOPPLER
RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
COOKSVILLE...
ARROWSMITH...
PLEASANT HILL...
COLFAX...
SAYBROOK...
ANCHOR...
CROPSEY...
WESTON...

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...ELLSWORTH...PLEASANT HILL
AND MORAINE VIEW STATE PARK.