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Re: USA Severe Weather - Watches - Warnings - Discussions - Etc

#21 Postby Fyzn94 » Wed Apr 11, 2012 6:19 pm

TORNADO WARNING FOR DENVER

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
506 PM MDT WED APR 11 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
WESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
EASTERN DENVER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 530 PM MDT

* AT 505 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR 38TH AND TOWER
ROAD...ABOUT 6 MILES NORTH OF AURORA...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF
DENVER. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.


* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BUCKLEY
AFB...BARR LAKE...WESTERN DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...
NORTHEASTERN DENVER...NORTHEASTERN COMMERCE CITY AND NORTHWESTERN
AURORA.

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.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3996 10481 3996 10465 3967 10474 3968 10493
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 199DEG 18KT 3982 10479

$$
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#22 Postby Cyclenall » Sat Apr 21, 2012 5:06 pm

TORNADO WARNING
IAC041-212215-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0011.120421T2145Z-120421T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
445 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 444 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A CONFIRMED TORNADO 10 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF
DICKENS...OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SPENCER. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED
THIS TORNADO MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.


* THE TORNADO WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN CLAY
COUNTY.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4304 9511 4317 9501 4313 9490 4293 9491
4292 9491
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 300DEG 25KT 4305 9498

$$

HANKO


TORNADO WARNING
IAC059-MNC063-212215-
/O.NEW.KFSD.TO.W.0010.120421T2138Z-120421T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
438 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN DICKINSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST IOWA...
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 438 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD 6
MILES NORTH OF ORLEANS...OR 7 MILES NORTH OF SPIRIT LAKE.
A TORNADO
MAY DEVELOP AT ANY TIME! DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADIC STORM
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SUPERIOR AROUND 450 PM CDT...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4350 9486 4349 9490 4329 9491 4351 9514
4359 9506 4351 9484
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 310DEG 25KT 4350 9505

$$

HANKO

Two unexpected confirmed funnels/tornadoes on tap.
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Re: USA Severe Weather - Watches - Warnings - Discussions - Etc

#23 Postby Cyclenall » Sat Apr 21, 2012 5:15 pm

TORNADO WARNING
MNC091-165-212245-
/O.NEW.KMPX.TO.W.0010.120421T2201Z-120421T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
501 PM CDT SAT APR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHWESTERN WATONWAN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 500 PM CDT...RADAR INDICATED A STORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
TORNADO.
THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THE STORM WAS 8 MILES WEST OF
ODIN...OR ABOUT 4 MILES SOUTH OF MOUNTAIN LAKE...AND MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
ODIN...
ORMSBY...
TRIMONT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON 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.

&&

LAT...LON 4366 9480 4371 9487 4397 9487 4397 9486
4397 9485 4385 9459
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 309DEG 19KT 4388 9490

$$

And another one. Its only in an area of "thunderstorm risk" not Slight Risk. 5 tornado reports so far today...none in Florida :eek: .
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#24 Postby Dave » Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:31 pm

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 187
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
745 PM CDT WED APR 25 2012

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

SOUTHEAST IOWA
WESTERN AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS
NORTHEAST MISSOURI

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 745 PM
UNTIL 300 AM CDT.

HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70
MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60
STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES WEST
NORTHWEST OF QUINCY ILLINOIS TO 40 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF
DECATUR ILLINOIS. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE
ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU7).

REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY
DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

DISCUSSION...ISOLD TO POSSIBLY SCTD TSTMS EXPECTED TO PERSIST/FORM
IN LOW LVL WAA ZONE NEAR/EAST OF NE MO SFC LOW. OTHER STORMS MAY
FORM LATER THIS EVE ALONG DIFFUSE NW-SE WARM FRONT THROUGH CNTRL IL.
SUSTAINED UPDRAFTS WILL HAVE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL AND POSSIBLY
DMGG WIND GIVEN LOCATION OF WW AREA ON ERN FRINGE OF LARGE/DEEP EML.
CLOUD LAYER SHEAR APPEARS FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS AND POSSIBLY
STORM SPLITS.

AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT
TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60
KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 550. MEAN STORM
MOTION VECTOR 33025.


...CORFIDI
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#25 Postby Dave » Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:40 pm

AFD from NWS Indianapolis:

.NEAR TERM /REST OF TONIGHT/...

ISSUED AT 917 PM EDT WED APR 25 2012

APPEARS SURFACE LOW IS NEAR THE QUAD CITIES...WITH SHORT TERM
MODELS MOVING THIS LOW ACROSS NORTHERN INDIANA TONIGHT. ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT PROGGED TO ENTER THE NORTHWEST ZONES AROUND
260700Z...REACHING THE FAR SOUTHEAST ZONES AFTER SUNRISE ON
THURSDAY. MOST OF THE ORGANIZED ACTIVITY OVER THE EASTERN ZONES
SHOULD BE MOVING OFF TO THE EAST OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS
STRONGER 850MB FLOW SHIFTS OFF TO THE EAST. ALTHOUGH THE STRONGER
FLOW MOVES OFF TO THE EAST...MODEL DATA INDICATE SOME ENHANCED
WINDS AT 850MB WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA FOR THE REST OF THE
NIGHT. AS A RESULT...THERE MAY BE ADDITIONAL CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT
LATER TONIGHT. WILL KEEP HIGH POPS GOING IN THE EAST UNTIL ABOUT
260500Z...OTHERWISE WILL DROP POPS INTO THE CHANCE CATEGORY FOR
THE REST OF THE NIGHT.

THIS EVENING/S UPPER AIR INDICATE FAVORABLE MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES
AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR FOR A CONTINUED SEVERE THREAT OVERNIGHT.
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#26 Postby Dave » Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:43 pm

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
824 PM CDT WED APR 25 2012

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 809 PM CDT WED APR 25 2012

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 187 IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM...

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHEAST IOWA AND IS
MOVING THROUGH EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSOURI TOWARD WEST CENTRAL
ILLINOIS. DEEP LAYER SHEAR AROUND 50KTS AND MLCAPE OVER 2500 J/KG
ACCORDING TO THE RUC IS MORE THAN ENOUGH TO KEEP THIS STORM GOING.
CAPE MAY BE OVER DONE DUE TO THE RUC NOT HANDLING THE DEWPOINTS
VERY WELL. REGARDLESS...THE STORM IS OBVIOUSLY THERE...AND THERE'S
ENOUGH INSTABILITY TO KEEP IT ALIVE AND SEVERE. RUC KEEPS
IMPRESSIVE INSTABILITY OVER SOUTHWEST ILLINOIS AT LEAST UNTIL 06Z
WITH A RELATIVELY WEAK CAP. WOULD EXPECT THE STORM TO CONTINUE AT
LEAST UNTIL THEN...POTENTIALLY EXPANDING IN SIZE AND GROWING INTO
A QLCS OR SEVERE CLUSTER. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT LOOKS
LIKELY TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE INITIAL STORM AS THE SURFACE COLD
FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.
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#27 Postby Cyclenall » Fri Apr 27, 2012 3:59 am

Speaking of April 27, there are already confirmed tornado(es) on the ground on the one year anniversary:

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
251 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012

COC061-270900-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120427T0900Z/
KIOWA CO-
251 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY
UNTIL 300 AM MDT...


AT 246 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO.
THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRANDON...OR 30 MILES NORTH OF LAMAR...MOVING
NORTH AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHERN KIOWA COUNTY.

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.

TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM MDT FRIDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

LAT...LON 3861 10276 3861 10231 3846 10243 3846 10254
TIME...MOT...LOC 0850Z 181DEG 23KT 3853 10248

$$


TORNADO WARNING
COC061-099-270915-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0008.120427T0843Z-120427T0915Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
243 AM MDT FRI APR 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
NORTH CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

* UNTIL 315 AM MDT

* AT 242 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A CONFIRMED TORNADO 9 MILES EAST OF QUEENS RESERVOIR...OR 15 MILES
NORTHEAST OF LAMAR. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTH
AT 40 MPH.


* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN KIOWA COUNTY.

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.

&&

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM MDT FRIDAY
MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

LAT...LON 3838 10257 3832 10230 3815 10245 3819 10258
TIME...MOT...LOC 0844Z 192DEG 33KT 3829 10247

$$
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#28 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:38 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
630 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT


* AT 625 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 4 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF MULLINVILLE. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 25 MPH. GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GREENSBURG.

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.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN DODGE CITY.

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#29 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:43 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
632 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT


* AT 630 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 10 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF SITKA. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
MPH. PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PROTECTION...BUTTERMILK...LAKE COLDWATER AND COLDWATER.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3711 9973 3735 9934 3722 9913 3713 9911
3699 9952 3699 9956
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 229DEG 25KT 3706 9955
HAIL 1.50IN

$$

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#30 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:57 pm

Tornado confirmed by law enforcement SW of Greensburg. Had a possible debris ball feature a short while ago (according to Twitter feeds).

EDIT: Circulation is weaker but right over Greensburg. Hope there is nothing on the ground now.
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#31 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:02 pm

Two more warnings.

TORNADO WARNING
KSC047-057-083-010015-
/O.NEW.KDDC.TO.W.0040.120430T2343Z-120501T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
643 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN EDWARDS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHEASTERN FORD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN HODGEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT


* AT 639 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 3 MILES
NORTHEAST OF BELLEFONT. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 10
MPH. PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OFFERLE AND KINSLEY.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3806 9937 3783 9934 3789 9963 3796 9965
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 263DEG 10KT 3792 9960
HAIL 1.50IN

$$

SUGDEN
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TORNADO WARNING
KSC007-033-097-151-010015-
/O.NEW.KDDC.TO.W.0039.120430T2339Z-120501T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
639 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN BARBER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHEASTERN COMANCHE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHWESTERN PRATT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT


* AT 634 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 9 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF SUN CITY. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT
35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUN CITY...CROFT...COATS...CULLISON AND 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3764 9890 3747 9856 3725 9904 3734 9916
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 228DEG 30KT 3733 9902
HAIL <.50IN

$$

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#32 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:04 pm

@stormchaser4850: "Developing: NWS: Very strong rotation with confirmed tornado 2 miles SE of Greensburg, KS, moving E at 20 mph (658 pm CDT)."

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*** Does anyone know if this circulation produced a touchdown in Greensburg? Perhaps it moved very close to southern edge of town?
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#33 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:05 pm

@wunderground: "At 6:58 PM CT a tornado was confirmed tornado SE of Greensburg. KS #kswx"
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#34 Postby Fyzn94 » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:08 pm

Definitely a tornado on the ground. Look at that signature!

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#35 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:09 pm

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#36 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:10 pm

Really worried for Greensburg. That passed extremely close to the town. Very healthy looking supercell with pronounced hook.
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#37 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:12 pm

cycloneye wrote:Image


WOW! :eek:

You don't see a radar shot like that every day with multiple TVS markers displayed in a relatively small geographical area.

That hook near Greensburg is NASTY!!! Would be very surprised if there wasn't a large tornado on the ground when that radar screen shot was taken. Anybody know what the velocities were?
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#38 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:13 pm

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
700 PM CDT MON APR 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT


* AT 658 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A CONFIRMED TORNADO 2 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF GREENSBURG. THIS TORNADIC STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 20
MPH. GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HAVILAND AND WELLSFORD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS CONFIRMED WITH THIS STORM. 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.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN DODGE CITY.

&&

LAT...LON 3748 9934 3766 9939 3774 9906 3773 9901
3753 9902
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 257DEG 19KT 3759 9924
HAIL 1.75IN

$$

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#39 Postby cycloneye » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:20 pm

Wichita again down the road?

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#40 Postby Texas Snowman » Mon Apr 30, 2012 7:21 pm

Certainly trending in that direction...
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