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#501 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:32 pm

(5:29 PM) DDC continues Tornado Warning for Stafford [KS] till 4:45 PM CDT ...AT 425 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A CONFIRMED TORNADO 5 MILES WEST OF HUDSON. THIS TORNADIC STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. LARGE DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO TENNIS BALL SIZE IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
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#502 Postby Extratropical94 » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:32 pm

This is the Macksville and now Radium, Seward and Hudson cell:

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#503 Postby RL3AO » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:33 pm

Appears the couplet went about 4mi NW of Freedom,OK
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#504 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:34 pm

PRATT KS-BARBER KS-
432 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN BARBER AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PRATT COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM CDT...

AT 425 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY
STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 2 MILES NORTH OF
LAKE CITY. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. LARGE
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO BASEBALL SIZE IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKE CITY...
SAWYER...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHWESTERN BARBER AND SOUTHERN PRATT
COUNTIES.

THE ROTATION HAS INTENSIFIED SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THIS STORM, AND A
TORNADO IS LIKELY ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAWYER.


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...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
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#505 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:38 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
435 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN STAFFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 430 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADIC STORM MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER
IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SEWARD AND HUDSON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS CONFIRMED WITH THIS STORM.
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#506 Postby Extratropical94 » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:39 pm

Wow, five tornado warnings for one cell active at the same time.
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#507 Postby RL3AO » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:40 pm

Cell in Oklahoma getting its act together.

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#508 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:41 pm

(5:41 PM) DDC continues Tornado Warning for Stafford [KS] till 5:00 PM CDT ...AT 439 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF HUDSON. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
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#509 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:42 pm

Warnings for one area....

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#510 Postby WeatherGuesser » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:43 pm

New TOR on the OK cell
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#511 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:44 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
444 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN STAFFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 439 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 3 MILES
WEST OF HUDSON. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50
MPH. DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER IS ALSO EXPECTED
WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN STAFFORD COUNTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.
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#512 Postby WeatherGuesser » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:45 pm

11 TOR, 7 SVR currently
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#513 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:45 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
444 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL BARBER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
EASTERN PRATT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 439 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO NEAR
SAWYER. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CAIRO AND PRESTON.
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#514 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:48 pm

Spotter reports tornado on the ground 1 mile straight west of Sawyer

Would be on this warning...

TORNADO WARNING FOR...

NORTH CENTRAL BARBER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

EASTERN PRATT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
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#515 Postby Bunkertor » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:49 pm

Is there any acces to a KS broadcaster. I could only get KAKE working
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#516 Postby apocalypt-flyer » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:49 pm

Some storms with 70mph movement. That's crazy fast.
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#517 Postby Fyzn94 » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:50 pm

apocalypt-flyer wrote:Some storms with 70mph movement. That's crazy fast.

Just like the super outbreak last year.
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#518 Postby CrazyC83 » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:50 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0532
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0447 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

AREAS AFFECTED...ERN NEB...NERN KS...SRN IA...NWRN MO

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 166...168...

VALID 142147Z - 142245Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 166...168...CONTINUES.

THREAT OF TORNADOES...DMGG WINDS...AND LARGE HAIL CONTINUES...AND
WILL SPREAD INTO NRN MO THIS EVENING. WW 168 WILL LIKELY BE REPLACED
WITH A NEW TORNADO WW WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. WW 166 CONTINUES.

21Z SURFACE ANALYSIS SUPPORTED BY RECENT RADAR IMAGERY INDICATES AN
MCV FEATURE DEVELOPING ACROSS ERN NEB. ALTHOUGH THE THREAT IS
PREDOMINANTLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND HAIL ACROSS ERN NEB ATTM...THE
STRENGTHENING WARM ADVECTION REGIME INTO THIS EVENING SHOULD ALLOW
FOR SUFFICIENT SURFACE-BASED DESTABILIZATION DOWNSTREAM OF THE
ONGOING CONVECTION. OCCURRING IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRENGTHENING DEEP
LAYER WIND FIELDS...AN INCREASING THREAT OF TORNADOES...DMGG
WINDS...AND LARGE HAIL IS EXPECTED...WITH THE POTENTIAL OF DISCRETE
SUPERCELLS ALONG THE NWD PROGRESSING WARM FRONT /CURRENTLY ANALYZED
NEAR THE NEB/KS AND IA/MO BORDER/...AND A MORE ORGANIZED MCS AHEAD
OF THE AFOREMENTIONED MCV. A REPLACEMENT WW WILL THEREFORE NEED TO
BE COORDINATED WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.

..HURLBUT.. 04/14/2012


ATTN...WFO...DMX...EAX...OAX...TOP...

LAT...LON 41659506 41779399 41649311 41109249 40649257 40189345
39559484 39509562 39889659 40319706 41179701 41439654
41659506
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#519 Postby Dave » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:51 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
450 PM CDT SAT APR 14 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
BARBER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 444 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 10 MILES
SOUTH OF AETNA. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50
MPH. DESTRUCTIVE HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER IS ALSO EXPECTED
WITH THIS STORM. HAIL UP TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER IS ALSO POSSIBLE
WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AETNA...HARDTNER...MEDICINE LODGE...SHARON AND HAZELTON.
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#520 Postby apocalypt-flyer » Sat Apr 14, 2012 4:51 pm

Bunkertor wrote:Is there any acces to a KS broadcaster. I could only get KAKE working



http://www.ksn.com/content/weather/liveradar.aspx
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