Severe weather: Southeast - March 28-29

[CrazyC83]

No increase to the storm percentages.

[Dave]

FORSYTH NC-
905 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR EASTERN
FORSYTH COUNTY...

AT 858 PM EDT...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR SEDGE GARDEN...OR 7 MILES EAST OF WINSTON-SALEM...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARDS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
A TORNADO...
QUARTER SIZED HAIL...
OTHER DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE... KERNERSVILLE.

[Dave]

No increase to the storm percentages.

I see very little decrease in the intensity of this line from NC SW back into GA.

[CrazyC83]

No increase to the storm percentages.

I see very little decrease in the intensity of this line from NC SW back into GA.

The worst cells seem to be the Georgia ones right now.

[KWT]

Well they've held the slight warning, indeed as has been said not even an increase in the percentages either...a little surprising perhaps?

[Dave]

No increase to the storm percentages.

I see very little decrease in the intensity of this line from NC SW back into GA.

The worst cells seem to be the Georgia ones right now.

Quite a cell working south of Thompson GA

[Stephanie]

I've been seeing alot of tornado warnings popping up on Twitter for NC:

Tornado Warning
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
912 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

NCC081-290145-
/O.CON.KRAH.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-100329T0145Z/
GUILFORD NC-
912 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN
GUILFORD COUNTY...

AT 907 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR COLFAX...OR 7
MILES SOUTH OF BELEWS CREEK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARDS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
A TORNADO...
QUARTER SIZED HAIL...
OTHER DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH...

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE... STOKESDALE AND
SUMMERFIELD.

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS
AVAILABLE LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

IF YOU OBSERVED A TORNADO...DAMAGING WINDS...OR LARGE HAIL...PLEASE
NOTIFY YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO RELAY YOUR
REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN RALEIGH.

WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE CALL IN YOUR REPORTS OF PENNY OR
LARGER SIZED HAIL...AS WELL AS WIND DAMAGE...INCLUDING TREES OR LARGE
LIMBS DOWNED BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...
1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT MONDAY MORNING FOR
CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.

LAT...LON 3624 7955 3624 7953 3616 7953 3601 8003
3625 8002
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 230DEG 38KT 3618 7996

$$

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[Dave]

Stephanie...read or busy around here too.

[Bunkertor]

The Raleigh-Durham Skyhawks used to play in the NFL Europe back then. I watched them playing when i went to the Frankfurt Galaxy, who was coached by Jack Elway, John Elway´s dad.

[Dave]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
922 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEAST GLADES COUNTY IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 945 PM EDT

* AT 920 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR INDIAN
PRAIRIE CANAL MOUTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.


* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
INDIAN PRAIRIE CANAL MOUTH...
SR 78...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

[Dave]

CASWELL NC-
922 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN
CASWELL COUNTY...

AT 919 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
YANCEYVILLE...OR NEAR CAMP SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
YANCEYVILLE...
HAMER...
MILTON...
SEMORA...

[CrazyC83]

Need a tornado warning around Sparta, GA - there is a hook echo with a 64 kt TVS there. Only SVR warned right now.

[Dave]

they dropped a t-storm warning on them....Sparta area

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
932 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
HANCOCK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 929 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES WEST
OF SPARTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
OCONEE SPRINGS PARK...ROCKVILLE...DEVEREUX...SHOULDERBONE...
CULVERTON...SPRINGFIELD AND POWELTON.

[CrazyC83]

they dropped a t-storm warning on them....

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
932 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
HANCOCK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 929 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES WEST
OF SPARTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
OCONEE SPRINGS PARK...ROCKVILLE...DEVEREUX...SHOULDERBONE...
CULVERTON...SPRINGFIELD AND POWELTON.

I don't like that decision given the rotation there. I definitely think a TOR is warranted there.

[Dave]

they dropped a t-storm warning on them....

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
932 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL BALDWIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
HANCOCK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 929 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES WEST
OF SPARTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
OCONEE SPRINGS PARK...ROCKVILLE...DEVEREUX...SHOULDERBONE...
CULVERTON...SPRINGFIELD AND POWELTON.

I don't like that decision given the rotation there. I definitely think a TOR is warranted there.

MSI RIGHT NOW IS: 2759 SW OF DEVEREUX GA...Was 4723 a few minutes ago...still tracking NE

[Dave]

MSI up to 3055 again...

[Dave]

NC

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
939 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN PERSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT

* AT 937 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
TORNADO 12 MILES WEST OF CONCORD...OR OVER YANCEYVILLE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. QUARTER SIZED HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 58 MPH ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CONCORD...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS
AVAILABLE LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA. PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

[Dave]

Here ya go

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
941 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL HANCOCK COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT

* AT 938 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF SPARTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
DEVEREUX.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO A
BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.


MSI: 3664 WITH TVS - 2146 HRS EDT

[Dave]

[Dave]

HANCOCK GA-
952 PM EDT SUN MAR 28 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
HANCOCK COUNTY...

AT 947 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR DEVEREUX...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. THIS STORM WILL TRACK
ACROSS SPARTA...PERSONS IN THE SPARTA AREA SHOULD MOVE TO A SAFE
PLACE NOW!