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ROLLTIDE
04-19-2010, 09:00 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-19-2010, 09:09 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-19-2010, 11:44 AM
KMOB


<table><tbody><tr><td align="center" valign="top">Saturday </td> <td align="center" valign="top">
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THE LATEST WEATHER MODELS CONTINUE TO ADVERTISE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE ROCKIES ON THURSDAY. THE LOW EXPANDS AND INTENSIFIES EASTWARD...EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS INTO THE UPPER MID WEST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE INCREASED DEEP LAYER SOUTHERLY FLOW OFF THE GULF BRINGS A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA BY THE WEEKEND. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS.
AT THIS TIME...SATURDAY LOOKS TO BE THE DAY WHEN WE MIGHT EXPECT IMPACTS FROM STRONG TO POSSIBLE SEVERE STORMS. THE TIMING OF THIS POTENTIAL WILL BECOME BETTER DEFINED AS THE EVENT DRAWS NEARER.
MARINERS SHOULD PLAN FOR A CONTINUATION IN HAZARDOUS WINDS AND SEAS. THE POTENTIAL CONTINUES FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ON SATURDAY. /10

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nightrider
04-19-2010, 03:03 PM
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
255 PM CDT MON APR 19 2010

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
202000-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-
CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-
SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
255 PM CDT MON APR 19 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND TUESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY

A LARGE STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND IMPACT
THE AREA WITH SEVERE STORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL...SOMETIME BETWEEN
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. DURING THIS TIME FRAME...THERE
COULD BE MORE THAN ONE ROUND OF STORMS. ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER
APPEAR POSSIBLE DURING THIS PERIOD AS A NUMBER OF INGREDIENTS WILL BE
IN PLAY FOR SEVERE STORMS. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FORECAST
AND OUTLOOKS DURING THE WEEK CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER
EVENT.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

ROLLTIDE
04-19-2010, 05:52 PM
JAN


I WON`T GET INTO MUCH DETAIL AS THIS SYSTEM IS ONLY EXPECTED TO
IMPACT THE CWA IN THE 5-6 DAY TIMEFRAME. HOWEVER...THERE HAS BEEN
SOME INTERESTING TRENDS AND CONSISTENCY IN CERTAIN PARAMETERS THAT
SHOULD BE DISCUSSED. ONE TREND IS THAT GUID HAS BEEN OFTEN SHOWN THE
POTENTIAL FOR A PROLONGED EVENT. IT LOOKS AS IF ACTIVITY COULD GET
STARTED SOMETIME FROM LATE FRI AFTERNOON AND FRI NIGHT...THEN SOME
SORT OF BREAK BEFORE THE MAIN AND FINAL ACTIVITY EVOLVES AND PUSHES
EAST FROM LATE SAT AFTERNOON INTO SAT NIGHT. DUE TO SUCH A
SCENARIO...REPETITIVE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AND POSE A HVY
RAIN/FLOODING RISK IF THINGS SETUP IN A CERTAIN WAY. THE OVERALL
LOOK OF THIS SYSTEM SUPPORTS A REGIONAL EVENT/OUTBREAK THAT WOULD
SPAN 2-3 DAYS. MODELS HAVE BEEN CONSISTENTLY SHOWING NO SHORTAGE OF
INSTABILITY AS HIGH QUALITY MARINE AIR SEEMS TO BE IN PLAY WITH SFC
DEWPTS 66-70 DEGREES POSSIBLE. ALOFT...LAPSE RATES WILL BE STEEP
WITH VERTICAL TOTALS AROUND 28-29C. THIS SUPPORTS A RANGE OF ML/MU
CAPE BETWEEN 1500-2500 J/KG AT VARIOUS TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENT.
WIND SHEAR WILL BE HIGH AS WELL AS A WELL DEVELOPED CYCLONE LOOKS TO
BE LOCATED ACROSS THE CENTRAL PLAINS. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR STRONG
WIND SPEEDS AS WELL AS SOLID DIRECTIONAL SHEAR. NEEDLESS TO
SAY...MANY ELEMENTS SEEM TO BE COMING TOGETHER FOR SEVERE STORMS
WHICH MAY RESULT IN A REGIONAL OUTBREAK OF SEVERE WEATHER. THERE ARE
LIMITING FACTORS AS WELL. THE MAIN ONE WILL BE WARM AIR IN THE MID
LEVELS AND THE CAPPING INVERSION. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE
RATHER STRONG AND IF THE STRONGEST LIFT STAYS TO THE NW/N...THEN IT
WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT TO GENERATE STORMS ACROSS THE SOUTH. WE WILL
HAVE MANY MORE MODEL RUNS OVER THIS WEEK TO HELP IRON OUT THE
DETAILS.

ROLLTIDE
04-19-2010, 11:30 PM
BMX


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 200130
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
830 PM CDT MON APR 19 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-201800-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
830 PM CDT MON APR 19 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

STRONG STORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AS A STORM
SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST AND MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA.
THIS FORECAST WILL LIKELY BE REVISED AS DETAILS BECOME MORE CLEAR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS NOT
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$






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ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 05:19 AM
Day 4 and 5



<zz>Day 4-8 Convective Outlook Issued on Apr 20, 2010</zz>
Updated: Tue Apr 20 08:46:02 UTC 2010
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/exper/day4-8/day48prob.gif <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"> <tbody><tr nowrap="" class="zz" align="center"></tr> </tbody></table><table style="text-align: center; font-family: Courier; font-weight: normal; width: 525px; height: 40px; font-size: x-small;" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" bgcolor="#ff0000" width="5%">D4</td><td width="45%">Fri, Apr 23, 2010 - Sat, Apr 24, 2010</td> <td style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" bgcolor="#104e8a" width="5%">D7</td><td width="45%">Mon, Apr 26, 2010 - Tue, Apr 27, 2010</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" bgcolor="#902bee" width="5%">D5</td><td width="45%">Sat, Apr 24, 2010 - Sun, Apr 25, 2010</td> <td style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" bgcolor="#8a4e26" width="5%">D8</td><td width="45%">Tue, Apr 27, 2010 - Wed, Apr 28, 2010</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" bgcolor="#008a00" width="5%">D6</td><td width="45%">Sun, Apr 25, 2010 - Mon, Apr 26, 2010</td> <td colspan="2" width="50%">(All days are valid from 12 UTC - 12 UTC)</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>
Note: A severe weather area depicted in the Day 4-8 period indicates a 30% or higher probability for severe thunderstorms within 25 miles of any point.

PREDICTABILITY TOO LOW is used to indicate severe storms may be possible based on some model scenarios. However, the location or occurrence of severe storms are in doubt due to: 1) large differences in the deterministic model solutions, 2) large spread in the ensemble guidance, and/or 3) minimal run-to-run continuity.
POTENTIAL TOO LOW means the threat for a regional area of organized severe storms appears highly unlikely during the entire period (e.g. less than a 30% probability for a regional severe storm area across the CONUS through the entire Day 4-8 period).

<table bgcolor="#000000" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr><td> Forecast Discussion</td></tr> </tbody></table>
ZCZC SPCSWOD48 ALL
ACUS48 KWNS 200846
SPC AC 200846

DAY 4-8 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0346 AM CDT TUE APR 20 2010

VALID 231200Z - 281200Z

...DISCUSSION...
A LARGE UPPER STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY EWD
INTO/ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. DURING THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF THE
PERIOD...AFTER WHICH THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN
WEAKENING/SHIFTING MORE NEWD TOWARD THE MIDWEST. MODELS BEGIN TO
DIVERGE FAIRLY SUBSTANTIALLY DAY 6 AND BEYOND...BUT AGREEMENT IS
SUFFICIENT DAYS 4-5 /FRI. AND SAT. APR. 24-25/ TO BOOST CONFIDENCE
WITH RESPECT TO THE EVOLUTION OF SEVERE POTENTIAL.

IT APPEARS ATTM THAT A WIDESPREAD AREA OF FAIRLY SUBSTANTIAL SEVERE
THREAT WILL EXIST DAY 4 /FRI THE 24TH/...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT
APPARENT ATTM FROM SERN KS/SWRN MO SSWWD INTO SERN TX. HERE...A
MOIST/UNSTABLE PRE-FRONTAL AIRMASS IS EXPECTED...AND WITH FAVORABLE
SHEAR -- INCLUDING MID-LEVEL FLOW IN EXCESS OF 50 KT -- ATOP THE
FRONTAL ZONE...THE OVERALL ENVIRONMENT APPEARS FAVORABLE FOR AN
ACTIVE SEVERE WEATHER EVENT.

ENHANCED SEVERE POTENTIAL SHOULD SPREAD EWD INTO THE MS VALLEY
REGION DAY 5 /SAT. THE 25TH/...WITH A SIMILARLY FAVORABLE KINEMATIC
AND THERMODYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT LIKELY NEAR/AHEAD OF THE ADVANCING
FRONT. BOTH DAYS...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE
POSSIBLE...WHILE THE MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER AND FAVORABLY-STRONG SHEAR
ARE ALSO INDICATIVE OF TORNADO POTENTIAL.

COMBINATION OF THE DECREASING MODEL AGREEMENT AND VEERING LOW-LEVEL
FLOW DAY 6 ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST AS THE UPPER SYSTEM TURNS MORE NELY
PRECLUDES THE ISSUANCE OF A THREAT AREA. NONETHELESS...SOME SEVERE
POTENTIAL WILL LIKELY EXIST -- PARTICULARLY E OF THE MS AND S OF THE
OH VALLEYS.

..GOSS.. 04/20/2010

CLICK TO GET WUUS48 PTSD48 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/exper/day4-8/archive/2010/KWNSPTSD48_20100420.txt) PRODUCT
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ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 05:21 AM
JAN NWS



AN OUTBREAK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED BETWEEN FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING AS A POTENT SPRING STORM SYSTEM
PUSHES EAST. INITIALLY...THE SEVERE WEATHER RISK WILL BE LOCATED WEST
AND NORTH OF A BROOKHAVEN TO JACKSON TO DEKALB LINE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. AT THIS TIME SATURDAY LOOKS TO OFFER THE GREATEST
OVERALL RISK ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA. FORECAST MODELS
CONTINUE TO INDICATE THAT THIS EVENT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A
PROLONGED EVENT WITH SOME PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA SEEING
MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS BETWEEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY
EVENING. ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER APPEAR POSSIBLE DURING THIS
PERIOD AS A NUMBER OF INGREDIENTS WILL BE IN PLAY FOR SEVERE STORMS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND OUTLOOKS CONCERNING THIS
POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK.
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ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 07:03 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 08:00 AM
look for live streaming video Saturday from MS :)

ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 03:27 PM
...


From Mobile HWO.....
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/mob/graphicast/image3.gif
Quote
LOW PRESSURE EXPANDS AND INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES EASTWARD OVER THE PLAINS AND INTO THE MID MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY SATURDAY. THE INCREASED DEEP LAYER SOUTHERLY FLOW OFF THE GULF WILL BRING MOIST... UNSTABLE AIR NORTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA BY THE WEEKEND. THIS SUPPORTS AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS.

A MULTITUDE OF HAZARDS ARE POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY. AT THE MOMENT... THIS IS THE DAY WHEN WE EXPECT STRONG TO POSSIBLE SEVERE STORMS. THE TIMING OF THIS EVENT WILL BECOME BETTER DEFINED LATER IN THE WEEK.



Tallahassee HWO......
Quote
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
FAIR AND DRY WEATHER WILL RETURN TO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY AND
SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. A POTENTIALLY STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE WEST BY THE WEEKEND...BRINGING
INCREASING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA.
ALTHOUGH IT IS STILL TOO EARLY TO SPECULATE ON THE POSSIBILITY OF
ANY STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AT THIS TIME...WE WILL HAVE TO
MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS THE
MODELS WILL HOPEFULLY COME INTO BETTER AGREEMENT ON THE STRENGTH
AND TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED DUE THE OVERALL LOW THREAT OF
SEVERE STORMS...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO CALL IN SEVERE WEATHER
REPORTS ON THE OFF CHANCE THEY WITNESS ANY.



From Birmingham DISC
Quote
ALL THE LONG RANGE MODELS
ARE SHOWING 1-2 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS CENTRAL ON
SATURDAY...WHICH IS WELCOME DUE TO THE LACK OF RAINFALL THE PAST
FEW WEEKS. SEVERE THREAT CONTINUES TO LOOK MINIMAL FOR SATURDAY
DUE TO CLOUD COVER...STABILIZING EFFECTS OF MORNING RAIN...AND
WEAK MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES.

ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 03:59 PM
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ROLLTIDE
04-20-2010, 04:03 PM
BMX Level 2 for Severe for Sat


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 201859
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
200 PM CDT TUE APR 20 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-211130-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
200 PM CDT TUE APR 20 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE..THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ALABAMA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
AND SATURDAY BEFORE EXITING EASTERN AREAS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE
SEVERE WEATHER PARTICULARS REMAIN A BIT VAGUE AT THIS POINT...BUT
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WITH ANY
STORMS THAT DEVELOP ON SATURDAY. ADDITIONALLY...ISOLATED TORNADOES
CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT COMES TO AN END AS A
COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE STATE LATE SATURDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY.

BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AND
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BECOME
NECESSARY ON SATURDAY.

$$

75/LINHARES



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Joe-Nathan
04-21-2010, 07:07 AM
I HAVEN'T SEEN LANGUAGE LIKE THIS FOR MY AREA IN QUIT A WHILE:

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO...CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.


.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THURSDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

FRIDAY...
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS DURING THE DAY. INCREASING ATMOSPHERIC INSTABILITY
AND STRENGTHENING WIND SHEAR PROFILES WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR A FEW
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUT THE BULK OF ANY
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WEST OF THE AREA.

FRIDAY NIGHT...
A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE
NIGHT AS THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES CLOSER TO THE AREA.
LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE
POSSIBLE...WITH THE HIGHEST RISK ACROSS THE LAKES REGION OF
SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

SATURDAY...
A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEEN ACROSS THE
ENTIRE AREA ON SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.
LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE
POSSIBLE. THE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL COME TO AN END LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES
RAPIDLY EASTWARD AWAY FROM THE AREA.

SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY.

$$

SHAMBURGER

ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 07:34 AM
BMX now level 3 for Severe Sat


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 211105
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
604 AM CDT WED APR 21 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-221100-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
604 AM CDT WED APR 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A POTENT STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ALABAMA BEGINNING EARLY
SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. AT THIS TIME...THE
BEST CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ALONG AND WEST OF
INTERSTATE 65 AFTER 4 PM SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE
OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WITH ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP.
ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT
COMES TO AN END AS A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE STATE LATE
SATURDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY.

BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AND
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BECOME
NECESSARY ON SATURDAY.

$$







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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 07:35 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 07:36 AM
Can't complain about this but will it last



<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Today's Convective Outlooks</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Updated: Wed Apr 21 07:31:49 UTC 2010<script type="text/javascript">document.writeln(lastMod(1271835109))</script> (5h 5m ago) </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" align="left">Current Convective Outlooks</th> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> Current Day 1 Outlook
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk_sm.gif (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html) </td> <td> Forecaster: MEAD/SMITH
Issued: 21/0528Z
Valid: 21/1200Z - 22/1200Z
Forecast Risk of Severe Storms: Slight Risk </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> Current Day 2 Outlook
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_sm.gif (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk.html) </td> <td> Forecaster: GOSS
Issued: 21/0600Z
Valid: 22/1200Z - 23/1200Z
Forecast Risk of Severe Storms: Slight Risk </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> Current Day 3 Outlook
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk_sm.gif (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk.html) </td> <td> Forecaster: GOSS
Issued: 21/0730Z
Valid: 23/1200Z - 24/1200Z
Forecast Risk of Severe Storms: Slight Risk
Note:The 10% and greater probability thunder line is not included on the Day 3 Outlook. </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> Current Day 4-8 Outlook
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/exper/day4-8/day48prob_small.png (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/exper/day4-8/) </td> <td> Forecaster: GOSS
Issued: 21/0848Z
Valid: 24/1200Z - 29/1200Z
Note:A severe weather area depicted in the Day 4-8 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/exper/day4-8/) period indicates a 30% or higher probability for severe thunderstorms (e.g. a 30% chance that a severe thunderstorm will occur within 25 miles of any point).</td></tr></tbody></table>

ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 07:37 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 07:40 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 08:00 AM
MOB


<table><tbody><tr><td align="center" valign="top">Saturday </td> <td align="center" valign="top">
</td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/mob/graphicast/image1.gif (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/mob/graphicast/image_full1.gif)
THE WEATHER MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW CONSENSUS IN THE DEEPENING AND EXPANSION OF A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS ON FRIDAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM...INCREASING SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL ALLOW GULF MOISTURE TO BE PULLED NORTHWARD OVER THE SOUTHERN STATES.
DEEP LAYER ATMOSPHERIC WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INTENSIFY BY SATURDAY AS THE BEST UPPER LEVEL DYNAMICS WILL BE CLOSEST TO THE AREA THEN. FORECASTERS SEE INDICATIONS OF AN INCREASING LOW LEVEL SOUTHWESTERLY JET OF 45 TO 55 KNOTS AT ABOUT 5000 FEET OFF THE SURFACE THROUGH THE COURSE OF THE DAY...MAINLY OVER THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. AT THE SAME TIME... MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS AT THE SURFACE ARE FORECAST ALONG WITH AN AIRMASS THAT BECOMES MORE UNSTABLE. CONSIDERING INSTABILITY...BETTER MOISTURE AND THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO EXHIBIT ROTATION AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.
ALTHOUGH THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT EXISTS FOR THE ENTIRE AREA...IT APPEARS THE HIGHER POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER THAT MAY SPAWN TORNADOES LOOKS TO BE TO THE NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM GREENVILLE ALABAMA TO WIGGINS MISSISSIPPI SATURDAY...WITH AN EASTWARD TRANSLATION OF THE THREAT BEING ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF SOUTHWEST ALABAMA SATURDAY EVENING.
STAY TUNED AS LATER FORECAST SHIFTS WILL ADJUST AND FINE TUNE THE FORECAST AS NEW WEATHER DATA IS RECEIVED. /10

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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 03:19 PM
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ROLLTIDE
04-21-2010, 03:31 PM
BMX now a Level 1 tornado threat for Sat


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 211928
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
230 PM CDT WED APR 21 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-221130-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
230 PM CDT WED APR 21 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A POTENT SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ALABAMA BEGINNING
EARLY SATURDAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. ALL MODES OF
SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE...INCLUDING TORNADOES AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL. ALTHOUGH ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE BY
10 AM SATURDAY MORNING IN WESTERN ALABAMA...THE GREATEST RISK APPEARS
TO BE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING AS THE STORMS MOVE
FROM WEST TO EAST. SOME WEAKENING OF THE STORMS IS POSSIBLE EAST OF
INTERSTATE 65 SATURDAY NIGHT. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH
RESPECT TO THE TIMING AND PLACEMENT OF THE GREATEST WEATHER THREAT.
ALL INTEREST IN CENTRAL ALABAMA SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST
AND OUTLOOKS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER.

BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AND
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 AND
20 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BECOME
NECESSARY ON SATURDAY. THE POTENTIAL EXIST FOR A TORNADO WATCH
SOMETIME SATURDAY.

</pre>

bobbo4554
04-21-2010, 05:35 PM
Wow i may get some good weather pics/vids Im gonna be in Talladega this weekend. It doesnt look like that area will get the most severe but the possibility is there

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 03:24 AM
Here comes the first moderate risk for the deep south on Saturday next outlook


<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Apr 22, 2010 0730 UTC Day 3 Severe Thunderstorm Outlook</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Updated: Thu Apr 22 07:31:44 UTC 2010 (Print Version (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk_0730_prt.html))</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/misc/SPC_probotlk_info.html)</td></tr> <script language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"> function show_tab(nam) { document.getElementById("TABday3otlk_0730_cat").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById("TABday3probotlk_0730_any").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById(nam).style.display = "block"; } </script> </tbody></table><table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> <table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Categorical (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk_0730.gif)</td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="10">|</td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Probabilistic (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3prob_0730.gif) (more info (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/probinfo.html)) </td> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table align="center" bgcolor="#003399" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3otlk_0730.gif <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="582"> <tbody> <tr><td style="border: 1px solid black;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; color: black; font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial;"> <td>
</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day3prob_0730.gif <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="582"> <tbody> <tr><td style="border: 1px solid black;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; color: black; font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial;"> <td> Probability of severe weather within 25 miles of a point.
Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of significant severe within 25 miles of a point. </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table bgcolor="#000000" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr><td> Forecast Discussion</td></tr> </tbody></table>
SPC AC 220730

DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0230 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010

VALID 241200Z - 251200Z

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE
SERN QUARTER OF THE CONUS...

...SYNOPSIS...
THE LARGE UPPER LOW/TROUGH OVER THE CENTRAL U.S. EARLY WILL CONTINUE
MOVING STEADILY EWD/ENEWD...AND SHOULD BECOMING CENTERED OVER THE IL
VICINITY LATE IN THE PERIOD. A BROAD BELT OF STRONG SWLY FLOW ALOFT
ON THE SERN QUADRANT OF THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD E OF THE MS VALLEY
INTO THE MID SOUTH/GULF COAST REGION THROUGH THE DAY...AND ACROSS
THE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MIDDLE AND SRN ATLANTIC COASTAL REGIONS BY
THE END OF THE PERIOD.

AT THE SURFACE...LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT EWD ACROSS THE
CENTRAL PLAINS...BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS A SECOND LOW
DEVELOPS/MOVES NNEWD ACROSS THE MS VALLEY REGION TOWARD THE LOWER OH
VALLEY THROUGH THE DAY. AS THIS OCCURS...A TRAILING COLD FRONTAL
SURGE IS FORECAST ACROSS THE GULF COAST STATES/MID SOUTH REGION
THROUGH THE PERIOD.

...CENTRAL GULF COAST STATES/MID SOUTH TO THE SRN APPALACHIANS...
SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS PERIOD...WITHIN AN
AREA ROUGHLY BOUNDED BY THE MS RIVER ON THE W...THE OH VALLEY ON THE
N...AND THE APPALACHIANS ON THE E. WITHIN THIS AREA...A
MOIST/DESTABILIZING AIRMASS COMBINED WITH STRONG WIND FIELD
SPREADING ACROSS THIS REGION SUGGEST A LARGE AREA OF SEVERE
POTENTIAL...INCLUDING HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND SEVERAL TORNADOES.

WITH ACTIVE CONVECTION FORECAST DURING THE PRIOR FORECAST PERIOD...A
SOMEWHAT COMPLEX SCENARIO WILL LIKELY EXIST DURING THE FIRST HALF OF
THIS PERIOD. HAVING SAID THAT...ATTM IT APPEARS THAT SEVERE THREAT
WILL LIKELY INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING INVOF THE MS/TN
VALLEYS...AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS
SEVERAL WAVES OF SEVERE STORMS WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN CONJUNCTION WITH
SMALL-SCALE MID-LEVEL FEATURES EMBEDDED WITHIN FAST/CYCLONIC SWLYS
ALOFT.

WITH SLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW AHEAD OF THE ADVANCING FRONT BENEATH RAPIDLY
VEERING/INCREASING FLOW WITH HEIGHT...BOTH LOW-LEVEL AND DEEP-LAYER
SHEAR WILL SUPPORT ROBUST/POTENTIALLY-TORNADIC SUPERCELLS...AIDED BY
MID 60S TO NEAR 70 SURFACE DEWPOINTS SPREADING NWD ACROSS THIS
REGION. WITH TIME...THE OVERALL THREAT AREA WILL SHIFT EWD...AND
WHILE A SLOW DECREASE IN SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED OVER NRN PORTIONS
OF THE AREA INTO THE OH VALLEY...SUBSTANTIAL SEVERE POTENTIAL MAY
LINGER WELL INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ACROSS PARTS OF TN AND AL...AND
EVENTUALLY WRN GA AND THE WRN FL PANHANDLE.

..GOSS.. 04/22/2010

</pre>

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 03:30 AM
Jackson MS NWS

<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr align="center" valign="top"><td width="11%">Friday

http://forecast.weather.gov/images/wtf/scttsra30.jpg
Severe
Tstms
Hi 80 °F</td><td width="11%">Friday
Night
http://forecast.weather.gov/images/wtf/ntsra70.jpg
Severe
Tstms
Lo 68 °F</td><td width="11%">Saturday

http://forecast.weather.gov/images/wtf/tsra70.jpg
Severe
Tstms
Hi 80 °F</td></tr></tbody></table>

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 06:42 AM
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
451 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010


...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...

A POWERFUL UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS TEXAS
AND LOUISIANA THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL INTERACT WITH A WARM AND
HUMID AIRMASS IN PLACE TO BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE ENTIRE AREA FROM FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.

DUE TO THE STRENGTH OF THIS STORM SYSTEM...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
APPEAR POSSIBLE OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALL POSSIBLE WITH ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THAT DEVELOP DURING THIS TIME.

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST
UPDATES ON THIS POTENTIAL SEVERE WEATHER SITUATION.

$$

SHAMBURGER

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 07:57 AM
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/fxc/jan/graphicast/image1.gif

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 08:03 AM
BMX now at level 2 for tornado's Sat


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 221116
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
616 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-231130-
MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN-
CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR-
TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON-
COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE-
MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR-
616 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT CENTRAL ALABAMA BEGINNING EARLY
SATURDAY...CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY. ALL MODES OF SEVERE
WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE...INCLUDING TORNADOES AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL. ALTHOUGH ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE BY 10
AM SATURDAY MORNING IN WESTERN ALABAMA...THE GREATEST RISK APPEARS
TO BE SATURDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY EVENING AS THE STORMS MOVE
FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE STATE. ALL INTERESTS IN CENTRAL ALABAMA
SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST AND OUTLOOKS CONCERNING THIS
POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER.

BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AND
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 AND
20 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL BE
NECESSARY ON SATURDAY. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A TORNADO WATCH
SOMETIME SATURDAY.

</pre>

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 08:05 AM
KMOB is on board now also





A STRONG WEATHER SYSTEM OVER THE PLAINS STATES IS FORECAST TO MOVE
EAST AND AFFECT THE SOUTHEAST REGION ON SATURDAY. THE LATEST
INDICATIONS ARE THAT THERE WILL BE A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF WIND
SHEAR AND INSTABILITY TO RESULT IN THE THREAT OF STRONG TO SEVERE
STORMS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. CURRENT TIMING OF THE SYSTEM
SUGGESTS THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL START ACROSS SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI ON SATURDAY MORNING AND SPREAD EAST INTO ALABAMA AND THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALL
POSSIBLE. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO FUTURE UPDATES AND FORECASTS AS MORE
SPECIFIC DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE.


SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF SEVERE STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS FOR SIGNIFICANT WEATHER OPERATIONS WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED
ON SATURDAY.
</pre>

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 08:08 AM
POTENT SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHAPING UP: While our weather stays quiet today and tomorrow, we will be watching developments to the west with great interest. Expect a sunny sky today here at home with a high in the low 80s, followed by mid 80s tomorrow. But, to the west, a major severe weather threat is shaping up tomorrow all the way from East Texas and Louisiana north to Missouri. A few severe storms could even fire up as far as Mississippi late in the day.

SATURDAY: Models continue to more aggressive with the severe weather setup for Alabama. The GFS now shows a strong surface low (near 1000 mb) near Little Rock Saturday afternoon, which will provide strong low level winds, with a strongly backed flow near the surface, which will set up very high helicity values (veering of the wind with altitude within the lowest 3 km of the atmosphere). A strongly diffluent flow will be in place aloft, and instability values will rise steadily during the day along with very respectable lapse rates.

The GFS is also faster with the system, and it now looks like severe storms could impact Alabama as early as Saturday afternoon. While some rain is likely Saturday morning, the main threat of severe weather in Alabama will come from about 2:00 p.m. Saturday until 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Based on forecast parameters, all modes of severe weather will be possible, and we could very well be dealing with a few particularly dangerous, long track tornadoes.

CALL TO ACTION: Since we have not had a major severe weather event in a long time, it is important to remember these things as we approach the weekend….

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ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 08:12 AM
Scary stuff from BMX


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
343 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010

.DISCUSSION...

AS ALL EYES ARE LOOKING TOWARDS THE WEEKEND WEATHER...A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SCENARIO IS LOOMING FOR MUCH OF THE
SOUTHEAST. AT THE PRESENT TIME...A LARGE SCALE CUTOFF LOW IS
WORKING ITS WAY ACROSS THE SOUTHWESTERN CONUS...WHILE A RELATIVELY
WEAK SURFACE LOW CONTINUES TO DEVELOP NEAR THE WEST-CENTRAL
PLAINS. THIS SYSTEM WILL SEEMINGLY MAINTAIN A VERTICALLY STACKED
LOW FOR THE TIME BEING...PROBABLY THROUGH A GOOD PORTION OF TODAY
AND TOMORROW...BRINGING A SEVERE THREAT WITH IT TO THE SOUTHERN
AND CENTRAL PLAINS AND PERHAPS TOWARDS THE LOWER DELTA REGIONS
LATE TOMORROW EVENING. HOWEVER...THE REAL PLAYER IS YET TO COME AS
A VERY SIGNIFICANT SHORT WAVE AND ASSOCIATED VORT MAX ROTATES
AROUND THE SOUTHERN FRINGES OF THIS LOW BY EARLY
SATURDAY...SETTING THE STAGES FOR WHAT APPEARS TO BE NOTHING SHORT
OF A CLASSIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK ON SATURDAY MORNING...LASTING
PERHAPS INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS FOR MUCH OF MS...AL...AND TN.
HERE IN CENTRAL ALABAMA WE WILL BEING TO FEEL ITS EFFECTS BY
MIDDAY SATURDAY AS A QUICKLY DEVELOPING WARM FRONT LIFTS
NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE OHIO VALLEY AND MID ATLANTIC STATES BY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. INITIALLY I HAD CONCERNS ABOUT PLENTY OF
LEFTOVER CLOUD COVER AND PERHAPS AN ASSOCIATED RAIN COOLED AIRMASS
EARLY THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY...BUT WITH THE STRENGTH OF THE
ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW...IT APPEARS THAT MUCH OF THE PROHIBITING
FACTORS WILL BE WELL NORTH OF THE AREA. THIS WILL LEAVE CENTRAL
ALABAMA AT THE MERCY OF BREAKS OF THE HIGH APRIL SUN ANGLE..AND
WITH IT...PLENTY OF POCKETS OF INSTABILITY TO DEAL WITH THROUGH
THE MIDDLE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO
BRING CAPE VALUES WELL OVER 1000 J/KG ALONG WITH SOME AREAS WITH
EVEN HIGHER INSTABILITY. THAT COMBINED WITH THE DEEPENING SURFACE
LOW FORCING THE SURFACE WINDS TO BACK WITH TIME AND A POTENT MID
AND UPPER JET...WILL SET THE STAGE FOR LARGE AND LONG-LIVED
SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT. DEPENDING ON JUST HOW HIGH THE INSTABILITY
VALUES CAN REACH DURING PEAK HEATING TO MAINTAIN ROBUST
UPDRAFTS...AND THE INCREASING LOW LEVEL TURING WIND FIELD WILL
SEEMINGLY PROVIDE AN ALMOST PERFECT SHEAR TO INSTABILITY BALANCE
FOR A SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK.

LOOKING AT THE FINER DETAILED PROFILES...ALBEIT WE ARE STILL AT
THE MERCY OF MODEL GUIDANCE...BUT ALL SEVERE THREATS APPEAR TO
BE IN THE CARDS. WHILE MOST OF THE UPPER PROFILES REMAIN
SATURATED...IT DOES LOOK LIKE THE UPPER LAPSE RATES ARE STEEP
ENOUGH TO CONTINUE TO INCLUDE A DAMAGING WIND AND LARGE HAIL
THREAT FOR THE MORE ROBUST CELLS. MEANWHILE...THE LOWER LEVEL
TURNING AND STRENGTHENING WIND FIELDS WILL BE SUPPORTIVE OF
TORNADOES...INCLUDING THE THREAT FOR SOME STRONG AND LONG-LIVED
TORNADOES. WE WILL NEED TO FOCUS THE ATTENTION EARLY JUST
UPSTREAM FOR CELLS THAT FORM IN CENTRAL MS AND MOVE INTO WESTERN
SECTIONS OF THE CWA...HOWEVER... IT IS STARTING TO LOOK MORE AND
MORE LIKE WE WILL HAVE OUT OWN CELL DEVELOPMENT BY THE MIDDLE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. AS THE EVENING CONTINUES AND WE LOSE
THE HIGHEST INSTABILITIES...WE WILL STILL NEED TO BE VIGILANT AS
THE STEEP UPPER LAPSE RATES STILL LOOK TO GENERATE AND MAINTAIN THE THREAT
INTO AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...LATE
SATURDAY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE EASTERN SECTION OF THE CWA. IF
GUIDANCE IS RIGHT...WE SHOULD BEGIN TO SEE THE THREAT END AFTER
MIDNIGHT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

ALL SAID...THERE ARE MANY OUTDOOR EVENTS PLANNED FOR
SATURDAY...AND FOLKS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING FORECASTS TO
THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION THAT IS SETTING UP. I WOULD ENCOURAGE
EVERYONE TO MAKE PREPARATIONS NOW! DO WHAT IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT
Y0UR LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER.

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 08:14 AM
MEM


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
431 AM CDT THU APR 22 2010.DISCUSSION...

...SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY
NIGHT...THEN A MAJOR SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED SATURDAY...

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

AT 09Z...SATELLITE INDICATES A BAND OF CLOUDS AND EMBEDDED
SHOWERS/ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS FROM KANSAS INTO SOUTHERN
MISSOURI...NORTHERN ARKANSAS...AND WEST TENNESSEE. THIS IS
LIKELY WHERE THE STATIONARY FRONT CURRENTLY RESIDES AS IT IS
DIFFICULT TO ANALYZE THE FRONT JUST LOOKING AT TEMPERATURES. THE
FRONT WILL BECOME MUCH BETTER DEFINED TODAY AS DAYTIME HEATING
COMMENCES AND THUS THE THREAT FOR SHOWERS/STORMS WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY NEAR THIS FRONT. INSTABILITY DOESN/T
IMPRESS ME AS MUCH AS IT DID YESTERDAY...NOR DOES THE WIND
SHEAR...BUT POTENTIAL STILL EXISTS FOR A FEW STORMS TO BECOME
STRONG WITH PEA SIZED HAIL AND LOCALIZED GUSTY WINDS. SEVERE
WEATHER DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE MUCH OF A THREAT TODAY.

THE FRONT WILL SURGE NORTHWARD AS A WARM FRONT TONIGHT...AS THE
LOW IN THE PLAINS STRENGTHENS AND EMERGES OVER EASTERN COLORADO.
TONIGHT SHOULD BE THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM WITH LITTLE
INSTABILITY...LITTLE WIND SHEAR...AND NO FORCING MECHANISM. STRONG
MOISTURE ADVECTION SHOULD KEEP SOME CLOUDS OVERHEAD HOWEVER.

FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT ARE TWO OF THE TRICKIEST PERIODS DURING
THIS FORECAST. DURING THESE PERIODS...INSTABILITY IS PROGGED TO
INCREASE MARKEDLY ALONG WITH DIRECTIONAL WIND SHEAR...ESPECIALLY
OVER THE WESTERN CWA. THUS THE ISSUE IS TWO-FOLD...1) WHETHER THE
CAP WILL BE ABLE TO BREAK /IF THERE IS ONE/...AND 2) WHETHER THERE
WILL BE A SUFFICIENT LIFTING MECHANISM TO ALLOW FOR STORM
INITIATION. MODELS HAVE BEEN MOST INCONSISTENT WITH THESE ISSUES.
THE OVERNIGHT MODEL RUNS SEEM TO OVERCOME THESE ISSUES AND DEVELOP
WIDESPREAD QPF ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
FRIDAY EVENING WITH POP IN THE LIKELY CATEGORY. I AM A BIT MORE
SKEPTICAL AT THIS POINT...SO KEPT POPS AT IN THE CHANCE CATEGORY BOTH
PERIODS. I ALSO THINK IF STORMS DEVELOP THEY SHOULD REMAIN
DISCREET SUPERCELLS GIVEN SOME AREAS LESS CAPPED THAN OTHERS. ALSO
MENTIONED SEVERE FOR THESE PERIODS SINCE ANY STORM THAT DOES
DEVELOP WILL LIKELY BECOME SEVERE GIVEN THE VERY FAVORABLE
ENVIRONMENT IT DEVELOPS IN. THUS...THE SEVERE POTENTIAL IS HIGHLY
CONDITIONAL AND WE WILL EITHER SEE A LOT OF IT OR NONE OF IT. SPC
DAY 2 SEEMS TO BE ON THE SAME PAGE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
SHOULD BE THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THESE STORMS...BUT A FEW
TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT EITHER.

THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT...AND POTENTIAL TORNADO OUTBREAK
WILL ARRIVE BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE 22.00Z GFS/ECMWF ARE
IN PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH HOW THINGS EVOLVE SATURDAY...SO TOOK A
COMPROMISE OF THESE MODELS. IT STILL APPEARS THAT A SECONDARY LOW
DEVELOPING OVER SOUTH TEXAS FRIDAY NIGHT WILL RACE NORTHEAST INTO
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO SOUTHERN
ILLINOIS SATURDAY EVENING. THE ECMWF DEEPENS THIS LOW 8 MB WITHIN
6 HOURS AS IT PASSES ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN CWA...WHICH IS JUST
ASTONISHING. THE GFS DEEPENS IT ABOUT 4 MB WITHIN 6 HOURS...STILL
PRETTY IMPRESSIVE. WHAT THIS MEANS IS AN ENHANCED BACKING OF WINDS
AT THE SURFACE WITH A VERY STRONG VEERING PROFILE FAVORABLE OF
TORNADOES...SOME POSSIBLY STRONG AND LONG-LIVED. VERY LARGE HAIL
DUE TO STEEP LAPSE RATES AND WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE MAY ALSO
OCCUR. SOME SEVERE WEATHER IS ALMOST CERTAIN TO OCCUR ACROSS THE
MIDSOUTH SATURDAY...BUT THE DEGREE OF SEVERITY IS STILL SOMEWHAT
IN QUESTION AND OBVIOUSLY NEEDS TO BE WATCHED CLOSELY.

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 09:10 AM
JAN


IT IS NOT OFTEN ONE FEELS CONFIDENT IN USING SUCH STRONGLY WORDED
STATEMENTS IN A FORECAST. HOWEVER...THIS CASE SEEMS TO FIT AS ALL
INDICATIONS...ALONG WITH LOCAL SVR WEATHER CHECKLIST
OUTPUT...SUPPORT A HIGH END/SIGNIFICANT EVENT. WHILE THERE MAY BE
LIMITING FACTORS...THERE ARE NOT MANY. THE OVERALL SEVERITY OF THIS
EVENT WILL BE DETERMINED BY MESO-SCALE DEVELOPMENTS AND STORM-SCALE
PROCESSES. THESE ARE DETAILS WE JUST NOT ABLE TO FORECAST AT THIS
TIME. /CME/

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 12:31 PM
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ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 12:45 PM
mod


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SPC AC 221728

DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1228 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010

VALID 231200Z - 241200Z

...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF AR AND NRN LA...

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE LOWER MS
VALLEY...SRN PLAINS...OZARKS...MID MO VALLEY AND SRN PLAINS...

...A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EVENT POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
INTO FRIDAY EVENING ACROSS PARTS OF AR AND NRN LA...
...THE START OF A TORNADO OUTBREAK POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY MORNING POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ARKLATEX AND LOWER MS VALLEY...


...LOWER TO MID MS VALLEY...
A WELL-DEVELOPED SYSTEM OVER THE CNTRL ROCKIES WILL MOVE INTO THE
SRN PLAINS FRIDAY. AN IMPRESSIVE 80 TO 90 KT MID-LEVEL JET WILL
ROUND THE BASE OF THE UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH MOVING QUICKLY NEWD INTO
THE SRN PLAINS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. AS LARGE-SCALE ASCENT INCREASES
ACROSS THE ARKLATEX...A LOW-LEVEL JET IS FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN AND
MOVE NWD ACROSS LA INTO SRN AR. CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE
LOW-LEVEL JET SHOULD INITIATE ACROSS NRN LA AND SRN AR FRIDAY
AFTERNOON WITH THE STORMS EXPANDING QUICKLY IN COVERAGE ACROSS ERN
AR...NRN MS AND SRN MO. FORECAST SOUNDINGS FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN NRN
LA AND SRN AR SHOW MODERATE INSTABILITY...STRONG DEEP LAYER SHEAR
WITH 0-1 KM SHEAR AROUND 30 KT. THIS ENVIRONMENT SHOULD BE FAVORABLE
FOR SUPERCELLS WITH A POTENTIAL FOR TORNADOES ESPECIALLY IF THE
DEVELOPING STORMS BECOME SFC-BASED BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. AN
ISOLATED STRONG TORNADO ALONG WITH A SUBSTANTIAL WIND DAMAGE THREAT
WILL BE POSSIBLE AS STORMS MOVE QUICKLY NEWD OUT OF NRN LA ACROSS
ERN AR AND WRN MS FRIDAY EVENING.

DURING THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD...THE UPPER-LEVEL SYSTEM ACROSS THE
GREAT PLAINS IS FORECAST TO BECOME INCREASINGLY ORGANIZED. MODEL
FORECASTS DEVELOP A PRONOUNCED LOW-LEVEL JET ACROSS THE NW GULF OF
MEXICO FRIDAY NIGHT...MOVING THIS FEATURE QUICKLY NNEWD ACROSS LA
AROUND DAYBREAK SATURDAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO INITIATE
ALONG THE WRN EDGE OF THE LOW-LEVEL JET ACROSS EAST TX AFTER
MIDNIGHT WITH THIS CONVECTION SPREADING NEWD ACROSS THE ARKLATEX
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. INCREASING LARGE-SCALE
ASCENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE EXIT REGION OF AN APPROACHING MID-LEVEL
JET...STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR AND MODERATE INSTABILITY SHOULD MAKE
CONDITIONS VERY FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS ACROSS THE ARKLATEX LATE IN
THE PERIOD. FORECAST SOUNDINGS ACROSS NRN LA AND SRN AR FROM 09Z TO
12Z SATURDAY SUGGEST LOW-LEVEL SHEAR WILL RAPIDLY BECOME FAVORABLE
FOR TORNADOES. THE SYNOPTIC SETUP ALONG WITH OUTPUT FROM VARIOUS
SEVERE PARAMETERS SUGGEST THAT A TORNADO OUTBREAK MAY START LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS NRN LA...SRN AR...WRN MS AND POSSIBLY FAR NE TX.
TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE MORE DOMINANT DISCRETE
SUPERCELLS WITH A FEW STRONG TORNADOES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...LARGE
HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE APPEARS LIKELY WITH SUPERCELLS THAT DEVELOP
FRIDAY NIGHT.

THE MAIN UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING THE OUTBREAK POTENTIAL IS TIMING
WITH THE LOW-LEVEL JET LATE IN THE PERIOD. AT THIS POINT...MODEL
FORECASTS FOCUS THE LOW-LEVEL JET ACROSS THE ARKLATEX AND LOWER MS
VALLEY JUST BEYOND 12Z ON SATURDAY SUGGESTING THE POTENTIAL FOR A
TORNADO OUTBREAK COULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER 12Z SATURDAY.

...MID-MO VALLEY...
AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE INTO THE CNTRL PLAINS FRIDAY
AS A CORRIDOR OF LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE SETS UP FROM ERN KS NWWD ACROSS
SRN NEB WHERE SFC DEWPOINTS SHOULD BE IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S F.
MODEL FORECASTS DEVELOP MODERATE INSTABILITY FROM CNTRL NEB SEWD
ACROSS ERN KS AND WRN MO. THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR LIKELY TO INITIATE
ALONG THE INSTABILITY AXIS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHERE FORECASTS
SOUNDINGS SHOW STEEP MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND MODERATE TO STRONG
VERTICAL SHEAR SUGGESTING SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL WILL BE
POSSIBLE. VERY LARGE HAIL MAY OCCUR WITH THE MORE DOMINANT
SUPERCELLS ACROSS ERN NEB...FAR NE KS AND NW MO AS THE EXIT REGION
OF A MID-LEVEL JET MOVES INTO THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH. THIS
COMBINED WITH MLCAPE VALUES AROUND 2000 J/KG AND 850 TO 500 MB LAPSE
RATES BETWEEN 7.0 AND 7.5 C/KM MAY BE SUFFICIENT FOR VERY LARGE
HAIL. THIS THREAT FOR 2 INCH AND GREATER SIZE HAIL SHOULD BE FOCUSED
WITH THE MORE DOMINANT SUPERCELLS ACROSS ERN NEB...FAR NE KS AND NW
MO AS THE EXIT REGION OF A MID-LEVEL JET MOVES INTO THE REGION FROM
THE SOUTH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

..BROYLES.. 04/22/2010

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nightrider
04-22-2010, 02:12 PM
Where and when will you be chasing?

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 02:34 PM
Sat morning

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 02:57 PM
THINGS ARE POPPING OUT WEST:

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
129 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

* UNTIL 215 PM MDT

* AT 129 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF HUGO...OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LIMON. THIS STORM WAS
MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. THE PUBLIC ALSO REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD
IN THIS AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LIMON...
HUGO AND GENOA.

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 3912 10371 3956 10371 3957 10339 3910 10340
TIME...MOT...LOC 1929Z 189DEG 21KT 3920 10357

$$
BARJENBRUCH

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 02:58 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
134 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
WESTERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
SOUTH CENTRAL DENVER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO


* UNTIL 215 PM MDT

* AT 134 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR BEVERLY
HILLS...OR 19 MILES SOUTH OF DENVER. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTH AT
25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CASTLE
PINES...SURREY RIDGE...SEDALIA...PARKER...GREENWOOD VILLAGE...
BEVERLY HILLS...ARAPAHOE PARK...CENTENNIAL...SOUTHERN DENVER AND
SOUTHWESTERN 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3969 10496 3970 10464 3937 10477 3941 10497
TIME...MOT...LOC 1934Z 189DEG 21KT 3948 10487

$$
BARJENBRUCH

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 02:59 PM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 74
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
135 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010


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

MUCH OF EASTERN COLORADO
PARTS OF WESTERN KANSAS

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 135 PM UNTIL
900 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 95 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF
AKRON COLORADO TO 30 MILES EAST OF ELKHART KANSAS. 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.

DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN NUMBER AND INTENSITY
THRU THE AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WATCH AS AIR MASS CONTINUES TO
DESTABILIZE. FOCUS FOR SEVERE STORMS EXPECTED VICINITY WARM FRONT
LIFTING SLOWLY NWD THRU SWRN KS INTO ERN CO. LOW LEVEL SHEAR WILL
INCREASE AS SURFACE LOW DEEPENS SERN CO SUPPORTING SUPERCELLS
INCLUDING A THREAT OF TORNADO'S AND LARGE HAIL.

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
450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 22025.


...HALES


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Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 03:00 PM
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 75
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
235 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010


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

PARTS OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA
LARGE PART OF TEXAS PANHANDLE

EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 235 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 3 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 EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 55 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF
GUYMON OKLAHOMA TO 75 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LUBBOCK TEXAS. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).

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 74...

DISCUSSION...DRY LINE HAS PROGRESSED INTO WRN PORTIONS OF TX/OK
PANHANDLE AND WILL BE FOCUS FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THRU
THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION MORE DISCRETE STORMS ARE LIKELY VICINITY
CAP ROCK WHERE GREATER MOISTURE/INSTABILITY COUPLED WITH BACKED
BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW. SUPERCELLS WILL BECOME PRIMARY MODE DURING
AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING THREAT OF TORNADOES AND VERY LARGE
HAIL...PARTICULARLY ANY DISCRETE STORMS THAT DEVELOP.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 3 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23030.


...HALES


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Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 03:04 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
202 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
NORTHEASTERN PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

* UNTIL 300 PM MDT

* AT 159 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOLLY...OR 24 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF LAMAR...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GRANADA...HOLLY AND HARTMAN.

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 TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

LAT...LON 3781 10215 3786 10237 3846 10221 3828 10203
3795 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 204DEG 28KT 3793 10221

$$

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 03:06 PM
SPOTTERNET:

Tornado 2010-04-22 19:09:00 UTC 2 miles E of Kreybill, CO Large Cone tornado on the ground

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 03:19 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
209 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN BENT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
NORTHEASTERN OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

* UNTIL 315 PM MDT

* AT 203 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LA JUNTA...AND MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HIGHWAY 50 BETWEEN LA JUNTA AND LAS ANIMAS.
ARLINGTON.

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 TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

LAT...LON 3843 10335 3831 10306 3785 10339 3793 10359
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 205DEG 24KT 3798 10344

$$

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 03:34 PM
FROM SPOTTER NET:


Rotating Wall Cloud 2010-04-22 20:31:00 UTC 3 miles SW of Liberal, KS Ragged Wall Cloud 8 miles to my SW


Rotating Wall Cloud 2010-04-22 20:24:00 UTC 2 miles WSW of Johnson, KS Very tight rotation west of Johnson City.

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 03:49 PM
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Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 04:30 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
429 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS...
KEARNY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT/400 PM MDT/

* AT 426 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY STRONG ROTATION ASSOCIATED WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO 8 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF KENDALL. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKIN.

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 3825 10128 3779 10112 3773 10151 3773 10153
3783 10160
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 231DEG 43KT 3785 10144

$$

RUSSELL

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 04:31 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
329 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO
EASTERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 345 PM MDT

* AT 329 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 9 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF DEER TRAIL...OR 29 MILES NORTHWEST OF LIMON. THIS
STORM WAS MOVING NORTH AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DEER TRAIL.

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 3948 10425 3974 10415 3973 10390 3944 10405
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 191DEG 34KT 3954 10413

$$

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 05:04 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
459 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
KEARNY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 545 PM CDT

* AT 456 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED RECIVING NUMEROUS
REPORTS OF A TORNADO 6 MILES WEST OF LAKIN. DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED
THIS TORNADIC STORM MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. VERY LARGE HAIL IS
ALSO EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKIN AND DEERFIELD.

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.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR
THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3826 10127 3826 10112 3825 10111 3791 10111
3782 10131 3800 10146
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 220DEG 26KT 3797 10132

$$

RUSSELL

Joe-Nathan
04-22-2010, 05:13 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
411 PM MDT THU APR 22 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 500 PM MDT

* AT 409 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES EAST OF
HOYT...OR 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FORT MORGAN. THIS STORM WAS MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THE STORM HAS PRODUCED A TORNADO IN
NORTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTY BETWEEN 338 PM AND 351 PM NEAR LEADER.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TWELVE-MILE
CORNER...LOG LANE VILLAGE...HOYT...FORT MORGAN...BRUSH...ADENA
SCHOOL AND ADENA.

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.

MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT TAKE SHELTER UNDER HIGHWAY OVERPASSES. AS A LAST
RESORT...EITHER PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT...OR ABANDON YOUR
VEHICLE AND LIE DOWN IN A LOW LYING AREA.

&&

LAT...LON 4030 10402 4029 10351 4000 10366 4000 10415
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 217DEG 21KT 4003 10398

$$

nightrider
04-22-2010, 06:05 PM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.gif

I'm going to say when this system is said and done there will be a total of 50 or more tornadoes.

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 06:08 PM
JAN


Special Weather Statement


SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
324 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
231500-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CHOCTAW-
CLAIBORNE-CLARKE-CLAY-CONCORDIA-COPIAH-COVINGTON-EAST CARROLL-
FORREST-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-HUMPHREYS-
ISSAQUENA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-JONES-KEMPER-LAMAR-
LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEAKE-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-LOWNDES-MADISON LA-
MADISON MS-MARION-MONTGOMERY-MOREHOUSE-NESHOBA-NEWTON-NOXUBEE-
OKTIBBEHA-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SCOTT-SHARKEY-SIMPSON-SMITH-SUNFLOWER-
TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WEST CARROLL-WINSTON-YAZOO-
324 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010

...PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED FRIDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY INCLUDING THE RISK FOR STRONG AND
LONG-TRACK TORNADOES...

A POWERFUL STORM SYSTEM WILL ADVANCE EASTWARD TOWARD THE ARKLAMISS
REGION THROUGH LATE THIS WEEK...AS COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO SURGE NORTHWARD INTO THE REGION. A SERIES OF
UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL
RESULT IN A NEARLY 24-HOUR LONG PERIOD OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE ARKLAMISS REGION. SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO
RESULT FROM THIS ACTIVITY. TORNADOES...SOME STRONG AND LONG-TRACK...
ALONG WITH HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS OR LARGER...AND
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS OF AT LEAST 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE ENTIRE SEVERE WEATHER
OUTBREAK.

SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPACT AREAS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 55 CORRIDOR FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON BETWEEN
2 AND 9 PM. THEREAFTER...THE COVERAGE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS COULD
DECREASE BEFORE RAMPING BACK UP PRIOR TO SUNRISE. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME NUMEROUS DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. ALSO...A
DAMAGING SQUALL LINE IS EXPECTED TO SWEEP ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA ON
SATURDAY...WITH THE CONTINUING POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND LONG-TRACK
TORNADOES.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL. WHERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE REPEATEDLY OVER THE SAME
LOCATIONS...TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AT LEAST 2 TO 4 INCHES COULD
RESULT CAUSING FLASH FLOODING.

THIS SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK WILL BE PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS.
EVERYONE ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS REGION SHOULD BE AT A HIGH STATE OF
READINESS FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY AND BE PREPARED TO
TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE.

$$

</pre>

ROLLTIDE
04-22-2010, 06:33 PM
THE SIGNIFICANT TORNADO
PARAMETER...WHICH HIGHLIGHTS AREAS OF POTENTIAL FOR TORNADOES OF EF2
INTENSITY OR STRONGER...IS FORECAST TO MAX OUT AT OVER 10...EVEN
HIGHER THAN 15...AT VARIOUS TIMES DURING THE EVENT. VALUES OF AT
LEAST 1 HAVE STATISTICALLY BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH TORNADOES OF EF2
INTENSITY OR STRONGER. A VALUE OF AT LEAST 10+ IS EXCEPTIONALLY
HIGH. ADDITIONALLY...SREF IS INDICATING THE JOINT PROBABILITY OF
EXCEEDING CRITICAL THRESHOLDS FOR SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES AT OVER 50%
FOR A LARGER PART OF THE OUTBREAK. OVERALL...THE POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG AND LONG-TRACK TORNADOES DURING THIS ENTIRE EVENT APPEARS TO
BE HIGH.

hurricaneguy
04-23-2010, 01:15 AM
Cue Jaws theme

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_0600.gif

firemedic354
04-23-2010, 02:27 AM
Roll.. I think you have my number, if possible lets stay in touch if this event turns out to be a mess... Especially in our neck of the hood..

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 04:37 AM
yummy


<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Apr 23, 2010 0600 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Updated: Fri Apr 23 06:01:03 UTC 2010 (Print Version (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_0600_prt.html))</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/misc/SPC_probotlk_info.html)</td></tr> <script language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"> function show_tab(nam) { document.getElementById("TABday2otlk_0600_cat").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById("TABday2probotlk_0600_any").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById(nam).style.display = "block"; } </script> </tbody></table><table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> <table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Categorical (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_0600.gif)</td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="10">|</td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Probabilistic (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2probotlk_0600_any.gif) (more info (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/probinfo.html)) </td> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table align="center" bgcolor="#003399" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_0600.gif <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="582"> <tbody> <tr><td style="border: 1px solid black;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; color: black; font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial;"> <td>
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SPC AC 230535

DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1235 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

VALID 241200Z - 251200Z

...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER PARTS OF SWRN AND S-CNTRL
KY...WRN AND MIDDLE TN...ERN AR...NWRN LA...MUCH OF MS...WRN AND NRN
AL AND FAR NWRN GA...

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM LOWER ELEVATIONS OF THE
CNTRL AND SRN PLAINS EWD TO THE CNTRL/SRN APPALACHIANS AND ERN GULF
STATES...

...SYNOPSIS...

A DYNAMIC LARGE-SCALE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY TWO
PERIOD FEATURING A DEEP-LAYER CYCLONE WHICH WILL TRACK FROM THE
CNTRL PLAINS ENEWD THROUGH THE MID MS VALLEY BEFORE RE-DEVELOPING
INTO IL/IND BY SUNDAY MORNING. OF POTENTIALLY MORE SIGNIFICANCE IS
A VIGOROUS VORTICITY MAXIMUM AND ATTENDANT 80+ KT MIDLEVEL JET
STREAK WHICH ARE FORECAST TO ROUND THE LARGE-SCALE TROUGH BASE OVER
TX PRIOR TO ACCELERATING NEWD --AS A NEGATIVELY-TILTED WAVE--
THROUGH THE ARKLATEX/LOWER MS VALLEY AND EVENTUALLY INTO THE OH
VALLEY.

AT THE SURFACE...A CYCLONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRIMARY UPPER-LEVEL
LOW WILL DEVELOP SLOWLY EWD FROM THE MID MO VALLEY PRIOR TO
WEAKENING OVER IA. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SEWD THROUGH
THE MID MO VALLEY AND CNTRL PLAINS...EVENTUALLY INTO THE MID MS
VALLEY. MEANWHILE...A SECONDARY CYCLOGENETIC LOW WILL DEVELOP
RAPIDLY NEWD FROM THE VICINITY OF THE ARKLATEX TO NEAR PAH BY MID
AFTERNOON AND INTO NRN IND BY THE END OF THE PERIOD. A COLD OR
PACIFIC FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW WILL SWEEP EWD THROUGH THE
MID/LOWER MS VALLEYS AND MUCH OF THE OH VALLEY SATURDAY INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT.

--TORNADO OUTBREAK POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MS AND TN
VALLEYS INTO CNTRL GULF STATES SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT--

...THE LOWER OH/LOWER MS VALLEYS EWD INTO THE CNTRL/SRN APPALACHIANS
INTO THE ERN GULF STATES...

THE PRESENCE OF A BROAD...MOIST WARM SECTOR /I.E. BOUNDARY LAYER DEW
POINTS RANGING FROM AROUND 60 F NEAR THE OH RIVER...TO UPPER 60S TO
AROUND 70 F OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY AND CNTRL GULF STATES/ WILL SET
THE STAGE FOR A SIGNIFICANT...AND WIDESPREAD OUTBREAK OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TWO PERIOD. THIS MOISTURE IN
CONJUNCTION WITH RELATIVELY STEEP MIDLEVEL LAPSE RATES AND DAYTIME
HEATING WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A MODERATELY UNSTABLE AIR MASS BY
AFTERNOON OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY WHERE MLCAPE WILL APPROACH
1500-2000 J/KG. WHILE CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY WILL LIKELY DECREASE
WITH NWD EXTENT OWING TO MORE WIDESPREAD CLOUDS AND PERSISTENT
CONVECTIVE PRECIPITATION...IT WILL STILL BE SUFFICIENT TO SUPPORT
SEVERE STORMS.

CLUSTERS OF SEVERE TSTMS ARE FORECAST TO BE ONGOING SATURDAY MORNING
FROM THE VICINITY OF THE COLD FRONT OVER ERN TX EWD INTO THE LOWER
MS VALLEY. ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD NWD/NEWD THROUGH THE PERIOD IN
ADVANCE OF THE NEGATIVELY-TILTED MIDLEVEL TROUGH RAPIDLY LIFTING
NEWD THROUGH THE LOWER/MID MS VALLEYS. THE COMBINATION OF A 60-90
KT MIDLEVEL WIND FIELD AND A DEVELOPING 50-60 KT LLJ WILL RESULT IN
STRONG VERTICAL SHEAR ACROSS THE WARM SECTOR. THIS SUGGESTS A HIGH
LIKELIHOOD OF MULTIPLE BANDS/CLUSTERS OF SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES PERSISTING THROUGH THE
PERIOD.

THE GREATEST THREAT FOR CYCLIC SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF SIGNIFICANT
TORNADOES WILL EXIST FROM THE VICINITY OF THE SECONDARY LOW TRACK
SEWD INTO THE WARM SECTOR /I.E. LARGELY DELINEATED BY MDT RISK
AREA/. HERE...ENVIRONMENT WILL BE CHARACTERIZED BY DEEP EFFECTIVE
INFLOW LAYERS YIELDING EFFECTIVE SRH IN EXCESS OF 200-300+
M2/S2...MODERATE INSTABILITY AND 50-70 KT OF DEEP-LAYER SHEAR.
SEVERE STORMS CAPABLE OF MAINLY DAMAGING WINDS AND TORNADOES WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH THE THREAT EXTENDING NWD THROUGH THE
OH RIVER AND AS FAR E AS THE CNTRL/SRN APPALACHIANS AND ERN GULF
STATES.

...MID/LOWER MO VALLEYS INTO THE MID MS VALLEY...

A SECONDARY CONCENTRATION OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE SECONDARY COLD
FRONT AND INVOF THE DEEP-LAYER CYCLONE SLOWLY SHIFTING ENEWD. HERE
RESIDUAL BOUNDARY LAYER DEW POINTS IN THE MID 40S TO MID 50S COUPLED
WITH DAYTIME HEATING AND COLD MIDLEVEL TEMPERATURES /I.E. -20 C AT
500 MB/ WILL YIELD POCKETS OF MODERATE INSTABILITY WHERE MLCAPE WILL
APPROACH 1000-1500 J/KG.

REGION WILL RESIDE ON THE INNER ENVELOPE OF STRONGER DEEP-LAYER
SHEAR ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYNOPTIC SYSTEM. AS SUCH...SETUP WILL BE
FAVORABLE FOR ORGANIZED MULTICELL OR SUPERCELL STRUCTURES CAPABLE OF
MAINLY SEVERE HAIL. ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE NEAR
THE SURFACE LOW WHERE AMBIENT...VERTICAL VORTICITY WILL BE
MAXIMIZED.

..MEAD.. 04/23/2010
</pre>

nightrider
04-23-2010, 04:38 AM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/today.gif

I'm going to say when this system is said and done there will be a total of 50 or more tornadoes.

I just hope people are spreading the word. Unfortunately I fear some will lose their lives this weekend from this storm system. Do your part a get the word out.

firemedic354
04-23-2010, 04:47 AM
FXUS64 KLIX 230940
AFDLIX


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
440 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

.SHORT TERM...
VOLATILE WEATHER ON THE WAY. SEVERAL THINGS WILL BE IN PLACE LATER
TODAY TO HELP IN STRONG TO SEVERE TS. THE FIRST IS VERY MOIST AIR
UP TO ABOUT 950MB. THEN A WARM FRONT MOVES THROUGH AT ABOUT 900MB
AROUND NOON. THIS WILL BEGIN TO CAUSE DEVELOPMENT BY LATE MORNING
THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. TURNING IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER AND
SOME HEATING WILL ALSO BE IN PLACE ALONG WITH A 35-40KT 850 JET.
SHOULD SEE A FEW SEVERE TS TODAY AND THESE COULD BE ANYWHERE. ALL
SEVERE WX VARIABLES WILL BE ON THE TABLE AS WELL.

TONIGHT...WE SHOULD SEE THE ACTIVITY WEAKEN SOME AFTER SUNSET BUT
A STRONG MID LEVEL JET MOVES OVER AROUND SUNRISE HELPING TO SET
OFF A NEW SEVERE WX THREAT. WILL KEEP A MENTION OF SEVERE WX IN
THE ZONES STARTING TODAY AT 17Z THROUGH SAT.

COLD FRONT SHOULD MOVE THROUGH SUN MORNING. THEN ANOTHER
REINFORCING FRONT MOVES THROUGH WITH SOME ACTIVITY TUE MORNING.

.LONG TERM...
TUE AND WED SHOULD GET A STRONG NORTHERLY FETCH BEFORE WINDS
RETURN SOUTHERLY BY THU NIGHT WITH A GOOD AMOUNT OF ACTIVITY
DEVELOPING BY NEXT FRI.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 04:56 AM
Very good chance that we will see a High Risk issued for later today and tomorrow

firemedic354
04-23-2010, 04:58 AM
We will prob be in moderate and the current moderate will be high.. just my thoughts..

firemedic354
04-23-2010, 05:10 AM
What are they saying in your area?? Fox 8 in New Orleans downplaying it, said we could see some showers, thunder but severe weather will stay north..

nightrider
04-23-2010, 05:15 AM
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/

As of 5am they have not issues a Hazardous Outlook, yesterday the had a Special weather statement then forgot to follow through.

nightrider
04-23-2010, 05:19 AM
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/

As of 5am they have not issues a Hazardous Outlook, yesterday the had a Special weather statement then forgot to follow through.

Must be on the site? because two minutes later they issued HO.

dkmac
04-23-2010, 05:40 AM
What are they saying in your area?? Fox 8 in New Orleans downplaying it, said we could see some showers, thunder but severe weather will stay north..

From WWL TV:


Strong Storms Possible TodayUpdated today at 4:07 AM

If you are planning on being outside this weekend, you want to pay attention to the weather.

We will see a 40% chance for strong thunderstorms today, and a 70% chance for strong to severe storms tomorrow. Best time frame for rough weather today will be Noon through 8pm, and tomorrow from late morning through around 8pm. Stay alert to any watches and warnings that may be issued for your area.



The Slidell NWS office has not issued a new HWO or Shortterm statement yet this morning.

You can see the leading edge of the storm on San Angelo, TX radar. http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ridge/radar.php?product=NCR&rid=sjt&loop=yes

Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 06:23 AM
SOME SERIOUS LANGUAGE HERE:

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO...CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.


.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA...

.FRIDAY..
A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS DURING THE DAY AND ALLOW FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA. INCREASING ATMOSPHERIC
INSTABILITY AND STRENGTHENING WIND SHEAR PROFILES INDICATE THAT
ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE DURING THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING
WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN THE STRONGER
STORMS. THE HIGHEST RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA.

FRIDAY NIGHT...
A BREAK IN PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED DURING THE EVENING HOURS ON
FRIDAY AS A STRONG CAPPING INVERSION LIMITS ACTIVITY. AFTER
MIDNIGHT...THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA
WITH A SECOND ROUND OF SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED BY SUNRISE. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND TORNADOES
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP. THE HIGHEST
RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
LOUISIANA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

...A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED SATURDAY
MORNING...

SATURDAY...
AS THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVE
ACROSS THE REGION EARLY SATURDAY...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AREAWIDE. SOME STORMS WILL LIKELY
BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE...WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND
TORNADOES ALL POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL
BE ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA. ALL PRECIPITATION
WILL COME TO AN END SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES
RAPIDLY EASTWARD AWAY FROM THE AREA.

SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED TODAY INTO SATURDAY.

dkmac
04-23-2010, 06:41 AM
HWO from N.O. NWS:


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
551 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

GMZ530-550-555-570-575-LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-
080>082-241100-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-
EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-
IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-
UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-LOWER TERREBONNE-
LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-
LOWER ST. BERNARD-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-
HAN****-HARRISON-JACKSON-
551 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THUNDERSTORMS...
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING
SPRING STORM MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY.
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING
WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

MARINE...
WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO AROUND 25 KNOTS OVER
ALL MARINE AREAS TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES
ARE POSTED TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY FOR MOST AREAS. WINDS WILL EASE
TONIGHT FOR A SHORT WHILE BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN SATURDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
THUNDERSTORMS...
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE
SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. A MODERATE
RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL EXIST OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE
AREA WHILE A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL COVER THE
SOUTHERN HALF. DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND ISOLATED
TORNADOES WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE.

RIVER FLOODING...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD STATEMENTS
FOR MORE DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY AND AGAIN SATURDAY. PLEASE
MONITOR LATER STATEMENTS AND OUTLOOKS REGARDING THIS SEVERE
WEATHER POTENTIAL.

Squirrelmonkey
04-23-2010, 08:11 AM
GMA is hyping this up as a possible "major outbreak in a heavily populated area"

Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 08:27 AM
GMA is hyping this up as a possible "major outbreak in a heavily populated area"

That is b/c GMA is trying to pull our attention away from the new Tax that is coming for Americans who make less than $250k a year. You remember how he promised not to do this.

Back to the weather:

If these clouds over SE TX/SW LA break, we are going to have a very interesting show this afternoon.

Winds are blow +15 knots out of the south. Wet bulb is +1.5" and climbing.

nightrider
04-23-2010, 08:35 AM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0347.gif


NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0828 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...NERN TX...NRN LA...SRN AR

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...TORNADO WATCH LIKELY

VALID 231328Z - 231430Z

SCATTERED TSTMS HAVE RECENTLY DEVELOPED ACROSS NERN TX. INCREASING
DESTABILIZATION AND STRONG DEEP-LAYER SHEAR WILL SUPPORT A THREAT
FOR SUPERCELLS...PRODUCING ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER. A TORNADO
WATCH APPEARS PROBABLE WITHIN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS.

TSTM INITIATION HAS RECENTLY COMMENCED WITHIN A ROBUST LOW-LEVEL
WARM THETA-E ADVECTION ACROSS NERN TX. 12Z SHV AND FWD RAOBS DEPICT
LITTLE IF ANY CAPPING WITH MUCAPE AROUND 1200 J/KG. GRADUAL
DESTABILIZATION WITHIN STRONG SWLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW SHOULD RESULT IN
AN INCREASING THREAT FOR SUPERCELLS PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY
DAMAGING WINDS. ALTHOUGH THE TORNADIC POTENTIAL MAY BE MARGINAL IN
THE NEAR-TERM GIVEN ONGOING DEVELOPMENT N OF SECONDARY BAROCLINIC
ZONE OVER SERN TX/SRN LA...OVERALL THREAT SHOULD INCREASE THROUGHOUT
THE DAY AND WILL NECESSITATE A WW ISSUANCE.

..GRAMS.. 04/23/2010

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 08:37 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 08:40 AM
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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 08:42 AM
BMX at a level 5 now


Hazardous Weather Outlook

Important Note:
Calling All Skywarn Spotters...Calling All Skywarn Spotters (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=skywarnschedule)
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/rtimages/bmx/hwo/hwo.gif
Click here (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/bmx/?n=hwodefinitions) for a description/definition of hazardous weather.


000
FLUS44 KBMX 231052 CCA
HWOBMX

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
552 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

ALZ011>015-017>050-241100-
AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE-
CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-GREENE-HALE-
JEFFERSON-LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARENGO-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-
PICKENS-PIKE-RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-SUMTER-TALLADEGA-
TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA-WALKER-WINSTON-
552 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE COUNTIES SERVED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN BIRMINGHAM.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A RAPIDLY DEVELOPING SEVERE STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ALABAMA
AS EARLY AS TONIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ...ALONG A LINE FROM
GREENSBORO...TO JASPER...TO DOUBLE SPRINGS AFTER 6 PM. LARGE HAIL
AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. HOWEVER...AN
ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL
END SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT SATURDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

SATURDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT....ALL MODES OF SEVERE WEATHER
WILL BE POSSIBLE...INCLUDING TORNADOES...DAMAGING WIND...LARGE
HAIL...AND LOCALIZED FLOODING. ALTHOUGH ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL
BE POSSIBLE BY 9 AM SATURDAY MORNING IN WESTERN ALABAMA...THE
GREATEST RISK APPEARS TO BE FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT ACROSS ALL
OF CENTRAL ALABAMA. ALL INTERESTS IN CENTRAL ALABAMA SHOULD MONITOR
THE LATEST FORECASTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER
SYSTEM.

BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT SATURDAY AND
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT SUNDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 10 AND
20 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MAY BE NEEDED
LATE FRIDAY...AND WILL BE NEEDED ON SATURDAY. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS
FOR A TORNADO WATCH SOMETIME SATURDAY.

$$

56/GOGGINS









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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 09:13 AM
MEM


..MAJOR SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO
TONIGHT AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY...

A WARM...MOIST...AND VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL OVERTAKE THE MID
SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. THIS UNSTABLE AIRMASS IN COMBINATION WITH
INCREASING WIND SHEAR IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE A FAVORABLE
ENVIRONMENT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP AND PERSIST ACROSS
THE MID SOUTH INTO TONIGHT. ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT BECOMES SEVERE
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CONTAIN DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL
AND STRONG TORNADOES. SOME TORNADOES MAY OCCUR DURING THE NIGHTIME
HOURS WHEN THE DANGERS OF TORNADOES ARE INCREASED.

AN INCREASED THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS ON SATURDAY AS
A RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING SURFACE LOW TRACKS FROM SOUTH TEXAS TO
SOUTHERN INDIANA. A MAJOR SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK IS EXPECTED TO
UNFOLD SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS MOST OF THE MID SOUTH. THE BEST CHANCE
OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER. EVEN STRONGER WIND SHEAR AND A CONTINUATION OF
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS COULD PRODUCE STRONG TORNADOES...LARGE
HAIL...AND WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 7 AM SATURDAY UNTIL 7 PM SATURDAY FOR THE ENTIRE MID SOUTH.

THE BEST WINDOW FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE FROM 2 PM TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT...AND FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM SATURDAY.

RESIDENTS OF THE MID SOUTH SHOULD PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND
STAY ABREAST OF THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION.

nightrider
04-23-2010, 09:19 AM
That is b/c GMA is trying to pull our attention away from the new Tax that is coming for Americans who make less than $250k a year. You remember how he promised not to do this.

Back to the weather:

If these clouds over SE TX/SW LA break, we are going to have a very interesting show this afternoon.

Winds are blow +15 knots out of the south. Wet bulb is +1.5" and climbing.

The clouds cover looks like its going to be sticking around most of the day from current radar. Its still going to get interesting either way.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 09:51 AM
Tornado watch just issued/ Targeting north MS tomorrow morning and I will provide live streaming video

nightrider
04-23-2010, 09:54 AM
Tornado Watch 79 to be issued

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 79
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
955 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

TORNADO WATCH 79 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ARC003-011-013-017-019-025-027-039-041-043-057-061-073-079-081-
091-099-103-109-133-139-232200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0079.100423T1455Z-100423T2200Z/

AR
. ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ASHLEY BRADLEY CALHOUN
CHICOT CLARK CLEVELAND
COLUMBIA DALLAS DESHA
DREW HEMPSTEAD HOWARD
LAFAYETTE LINCOLN LITTLE RIVER
MILLER NEVADA OUACHITA
PIKE SEVIER UNION


LAC013-015-017-021-025-027-029-031-035-041-043-049-059-061-065-
067-069-073-081-083-085-107-111-119-123-127-232200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0079.100423T1455Z-100423T2200Z/

LA
. LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE

BIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDO
CALDWELL CATAHOULA CLAIBORNE
CONCORDIA DE SOTO EAST CARROLL
FRANKLIN GRANT JACKSON
LA SALLE LINCOLN MADISON
MOREHOUSE NATCHITOCHES OUACHITA
RED RIVER RICHLAND SABINE
TENSAS UNION WEBSTER
WEST CARROLL WINN


TXC037-063-067-159-183-203-315-343-365-387-401-419-423-449-459-
499-232200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0079.100423T1455Z-100423T2200Z/

TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BOWIE CAMP CASS
FRANKLIN GREGG HARRISON
MARION MORRIS PANOLA
RED RIVER RUSK SHELBY
SMITH TITUS UPSHUR
WOOD

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 09:56 AM
...



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Note: The expiration time in the watch graphic is amended if the watch is replaced, cancelled or extended.
Note: Click for Watch Status Reports (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ws0079.html).

SEL9

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 79
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
955 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

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

PARTS OF SOUTHERN ARKANSAS
MUCH OF NORTHERN LOUISIANA
PARTS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON FROM 955 AM UNTIL 500
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 90 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LONGVIEW TEXAS TO 65 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MONTICELLO ARKANSAS. FOR
A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9).

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 ARE INCREASING IN AREA OF LARGE SCALE
ASCENT AND RETURN OF A VERY MOIST UNSTABLE GULF AIR MASS. DEEP LAYER
SHEAR IS FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS AND BY EARLY AFTERNOON TORNADIC
SUPERCELLS WILL BE LIKELY AS STORMS CONTINUE MOVE/DEVELOP E/NE
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.

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 24030.


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shellylay81
04-23-2010, 10:03 AM
Looks like Saturday will be a little rocky for Georgia? I bought a Canon Rebel xsi so I can take pictures IF we even get anything coming this way..

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 10:05 AM
http://i508.photobucket.com/albums/s330/HCW2008/99f6fc38.png

Katfive
04-23-2010, 10:22 AM
Looks like Saturday will be a little rocky for Georgia? I bought a Canon Rebel xsi so I can take pictures IF we even get anything coming this way..

We want the raw film in the morning. Get some of the weather too!

nightrider
04-23-2010, 10:36 AM
http://www.spc.ncep.noaa.gov/exper/compmap/2.gif

CAPE shooting up to 1500 j/kg in SW LA.

Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 11:29 AM
SW LA UPDATE:
YOU GOTTA LOVE THIS CLOUD DECK(j/k)

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1037 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010


UPDATE
SIGNIFICANT CONVECTIVE CAP SHOWN BY LCH MORNING
SOUNDING. CAP WEAKENS OR IS ABSENT OVER NORTHERN LOUISIANA AND
NORTHEAST TEXAS WHERE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NOW ONGOING AND
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN PLACE. ACTIVITY FIRING IN THIS AREA IN
RESPONSE TO A MID LEVEL DISTURBANCE ADVANCING THOUGH OUR STRONG
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT.

CURRENT CHANCE POPS OVER AREA SEEMS REASONABLE. ZONES/GRIDS LOOKS
GOOD AND NO UPDATE COMING.



MARCOTTE

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 11:45 AM
New day 1


<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Updated: Fri Apr 23 16:32:21 UTC 2010 (Print Version (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk_1630_prt.html))</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/misc/SPC_probotlk_info.html)</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" class="urgent" align="center" valign="top"> Public Severe Weather Outlook (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/pwo.html)</th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" align="left" valign="top"> The SPC is forecasting ...severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the lower mississippi valley this afternoon and tonight.... Please read (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/pwo.html) the latest public statement about this event.
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http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1probotlk_1630_torn.gif <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="582"> <tbody> <tr><td style="border: 1px solid black;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; color: black; font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial;"> <td> Probability of a tornado within 25 miles of a point.
Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of EF2 - EF5 tornadoes within 25 miles of a point. </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
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Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of hail 2" or larger within 25 miles of a point. </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
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Hatched Area: 10% of greater probability of wind gusts 65 knots or greater within 25 miles of a point. </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
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SPC AC 231629

DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1129 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

VALID 231630Z - 241200Z

...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS THE ARKLATEX AND LOWER MS
RIVER VALLEY...

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM THE CENTRAL/SOUTHERN
PLAINS TO THE LOWER/MIDDLE MS RIVER VALLEY...

...ARKLATEX TO MID-SOUTH/LOWER MS RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...
WATER VAPOR LOOPS SHOW A LARGE UPPER TROUGH/BASAL UPPER JET STREAK
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES/NORTHERN MEXICO...WITH SEVERAL LOW
AMPLITUDE DISTURBANCES AIDING STRONG/SEVERE TSTM DEVELOPMENT ACROSS
THE ARKLATEX TO LOWER MS RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. SUCH
DEVELOPMENT SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCREASE/EXPAND EAST-NORTHEASTWARD
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH AN INCREASINGLY MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER
AND AMPLE DEEP LAYER/LOW LEVEL SHEAR WELL-SUPPORTIVE OF SUPERCELLS
CAPABLE OF TORNADOES...A FEW OF WHICH COULD BE STRONG. REFERENCE
TORNADO WATCH 79 AND ASSOCIATED/SUBSEQUENT MESOSCALE DISCUSSIONS FOR
THE LATEST DETAILS.

...NEB/KS/MO THIS AFTERNOON...
MODEL GUIDANCE IS IN AGREEMENT THAT A NARROW AXIS OF A MODERATE
INSTABILITY WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG/AHEAD OF COLD FRONT
FROM CENTRAL/SOUTHEAST NEB INTO EASTERN KS AND WESTERN MO.
SUFFICIENT SURFACE HEATING AND DYNAMIC COOLING ALOFT WILL HELP TO
ERODE THE CAP AND LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
BY MID/LATE AFTERNOON. ORIENTATION OF DEEP-SHEAR VECTOR NORMAL TO
THE BOUNDARY SUGGEST THE DISCRETE STORM INITIATION IS LIKELY...WITH
SUFFICIENT LOW LEVEL SHEAR FOR A RISK OF A FEW TORNADOES TODAY.
OTHERWISE...SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
ARE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS THIS EVENING.

...CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON...
WEST OF THE LOWER/MIDDLE MO RIVER VALLEY...OTHER LOW-TOPPED
STRONG/SEVERE TSTMS MAY DEVELOP ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE DRY SLOT AND
IN VICINITY OF THE NEARLY VERTICALLY STACKED CYCLONE ACROSS THE
CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS. SEVERE HAIL AND ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

...EAST TX/SOUTHEAST OK TO ARKLATEX TONIGHT...
THE MAIN SOUTHERN STREAM SHORTWAVE TROUGH /WITH ATTENDANT 100+ KT
UPPER JET STREAK/ CURRENTLY OVER THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES/NORTHERN
MEXICO IS FORECAST TO BECOME MORE NEUTRAL TO NEGATIVELY TILTED AND
PIVOT INTO TX/OK LATE TONIGHT. THIS IS LIKELY TO RESULT IN THE RAPID
DEVELOPMENT OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE DRYLINE/OVERTAKING
COLD FRONT ACROSS EAST TX/SOUTHEAST OK TO THE ADJACENT ARKLATEX
TONIGHT...WITH STORMS RACING EASTWARD TOWARD THE LOWER MS VALLEY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND TORNADOES
WILL ALL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. THIS ACTIVITY WILL LIKELY BE
THE START OF ANOTHER VERY ACTIVE SEVERE WEATHER DAY ACROSS THE LOWER
MS RIVER VALLEY ON SATURDAY.

..GUYER/GRAMS.. 04/23/2010

CLICK TO GET WUUS01 PTSDY1 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/archive/2010/KWNSPTSDY1_201004231630.txt) PRODUCT

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nightrider
04-23-2010, 11:49 AM
SW LA UPDATE:
YOU GOTTA LOVE THIS CLOUD DECK(j/k)

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1037 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010


CAP is starting to weaken, hopefully by 2-3 I'll be after something. I'm in full go mode.

nightrider
04-23-2010, 12:04 PM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0348.gif


MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0348
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1143 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...NERN CO...NRN KS...NEB

CONCERNING...SEVERE POTENTIAL...TORNADO WATCH LIKELY

VALID 231643Z - 231745Z

SIGNIFICANT MID LEVEL DRYING HAS OVERSPREAD THE IMMEDIATE WARM
FRONTAL BOUNDARY ALONG THE NEB/KS BORDER. AS A RESULT...BOUNDARY
LAYER IS BEGINNING TO WARM SIGNIFICANTLY WITHIN MOIST ELY CONVERGENT
FLOW. LATEST DIAGNOSTIC DATA SUPPORTS THIS WITH SFC-3KM LAPSE RATES
NOW IN EXCESS OF 7 C/KM ACROSS PARTS OF NERN CO/WRN KS/EXTREME SWRN
NEB. VIS IMAGERY CERTAINLY REFLECTS THIS DESTABILIZATION PROCESS
WITH CU FIELD EXPANDING/DEEPENING ALONG THE NRN-ERN PERIPHERY OF SFC
CYCLONE. ALTHOUGH DRY SLOT WILL LIKELY SURGE A BIT FARTHER NORTH
INTO SCNTRL NEB...SIGNIFICANT WRAP AROUND MOISTURE WILL BE DRAWN
INTO THE STRONGLY CONVERGENT SFC LOW AND ROBUST THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT WILL LIKELY BE OBSERVED WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
GIVEN THE SHEAR IN PLACE IT APPEARS SUPERCELLS AND TORNADOES ARE
POSSIBLE.

..DARROW.. 04/23/2010

nightrider
04-23-2010, 12:13 PM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0349.gif


NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1208 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...NRN LA...SERN AR...WRN MS

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 79...

VALID 231708Z - 231815Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 79 CONTINUES.

SEVERE THREAT WILL INCREASE DOWNSTREAM OF WW 79 ACROSS WRN MS...WITH
OBSERVATIONAL TRENDS BEING MONITORED FOR AN ADDITIONAL TORNADO WATCH
BY MID-AFTERNOON.

MIXED CONVECTIVE MODES OF CLUSTERS AND DISCRETE CELLS HAVE PERSISTED
ALONG THE SRN PERIPHERY OF A ROBUST LOW-LEVEL WARM THETA-E ADVECTION
REGIME ACROSS THE LOWER MS VALLEY. LATEST OPERATIONAL AND HI-RES
MODEL GUIDANCE INDICATE THIS REGIME WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT NEWD WITH
ONGOING CONVECTION LIKELY BECOMING MORE FOCUSED ALONG THE MS RIVER
INTO MS. ACROSS WRN MS...PARTIAL INSOLATION WILL LEAD TO SURFACE
TEMPERATURES NEAR 80...AMIDST DEW POINTS GRADUALLY RISING THROUGH
THE MIDDLE 60S. THIS STRENGTHENING DESTABILIZATION SHOULD RESULT IN
AN INCREASING THREAT FOR ROTATING STORMS WITH ATTENDANT THREATS OF
SEVERE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.

nightrider
04-23-2010, 12:20 PM
weather.gov
National Weather Service

Watches, Warnings & Advisories
Local weather forecast by "City, St" or zip code

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1208 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MADISON PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TALLULAH...
NORTH CENTRAL TENSAS PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 100 PM CDT

* AT 1209 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEWLIGHT MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
TENDAL BY 1235 PM CDT...
TALLULAH BY 1240 PM CDT...
MANSFORD BY 1245 PM CDT...
OMEGA BY 1250 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE HAIL BEING PRODUCED BY THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY
DAMAGE CARS AND ROOFS. PEOPLE WHO ARE OUT OF DOORS SHOULD MOVE INSIDE
A STRUCTURE IMMEDIATELY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA.

&&

LAT...LON 3224 9150 3224 9151 3255 9135 3255 9119
3252 9112 3250 9112 3244 9106 3208 9139
3210 9149 3210 9150 3221 9149 3222 9153
TIME...MOT...LOC 1709Z 211DEG 40KT 3216 9143

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 12:23 PM
...


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1116 AM MDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

* UNTIL 1145 AM MDT

* AT 1117 AM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF
GENOA...OR 14 MILES EAST OF LIMON. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHWEST
AT 15 MPH.

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

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.

&&

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 12:27 PM
Huge radar data outage going on right now so switch to level 2 data for updates

Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 12:29 PM
FROM NWS LK CHARLES
MRF-EMS MODEL PLOTS INDICATE THAT SW LA IS GOING TO STAY DRY FOR THE NEXT 24HRS:

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/rtimages/lch/prec/24_prec.png

Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 12:30 PM
Huge radar data outage going on right now so switch to level 2 data for updates

Dam that really sucks.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 12:45 PM
New Day 2 and radar data is back


<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Apr 23, 2010 1730 UTC Day 2 Convective Outlook</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Updated: Fri Apr 23 17:31:44 UTC 2010 (Print Version (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_1730_prt.html))</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="rpttext" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Probabilistic to Categorical Outlook Conversion Table (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/misc/SPC_probotlk_info.html)</td></tr> <script language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"> function show_tab(nam) { document.getElementById("TABday2otlk_1730_cat").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById("TABday2probotlk_1730_any").style.display= "none"; document.getElementById(nam).style.display = "block"; } </script> </tbody></table><table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> <table name="Tabs" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Categorical (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_1730.gif)</td> <td align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="10">|</td> <td class="nav" id="menuitem" align="center" bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="71">Probabilistic (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2probotlk_1730_any.gif) (more info (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/probinfo.html)) </td> <td bgcolor="#0a2390" height="25" width="6"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <table align="center" bgcolor="#003399" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="586"> <tbody><tr> <td> http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk_1730.gif <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="582"> <tbody> <tr><td style="border: 1px solid black;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; color: black; font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial;"> <td>
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Hatched Area: 10% or greater probability of significant severe within 25 miles of a point. </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr></tbody> </table>
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SPC AC 231729

DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1229 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

VALID 241200Z - 251200Z

...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF AR...FAR EAST
TX...LA...MS...AL...TN...FAR SE MO...FAR SRN IL AND WRN KY...

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF THE SRN
PLAINS....UPPER MIDWEST...MS VALLEY...OH VALLEY...TN VALLEY...SRN
APPALACHIAN MTNS AND ERN GULF COAST STATES...

...TORNADO OUTBREAK POSSIBLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE OZARKS...THE LOWER
TO MID MS VALLEY AND TN VALLEY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

...OZARKS/LOWER TO MID MS VALLEY/TN VALLEY...
A WELL-ORGANIZED UPPER-LEVEL SYSTEM WILL MOVE EWD ACROSS THE GREAT
PLAINS INTO THE MS VALLEY SATURDAY AS A 75 TO 90 KT MID-LEVEL JET
ROUNDS THE BASE OF THE UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH. AS HEIGHTS FALL ACROSS
THE LOWER MS VALLEY SATURDAY MORNING...MODEL FORECASTS QUICKLY
DEVELOP AN IMPRESSIVE 50 TO 60 KT LOW-LEVEL JET IN THE LOWER MS
VALLEY. A CLUSTER OF POTENTIALLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE
ONGOING IN NE TX AT 12Z SATURDAY ON THE WRN EDGE OF THE LOW-LEVEL
JET. THE MODELS MOVE THIS CONVECTIVE CLUSTER EWD INTO NRN LA AND SRN
AR SATURDAY MORNING WITH OTHER STORMS DEVELOPING EWD ALONG A WARM
FRONT AND ACROSS THE WARM SECTOR IN THE TN VALLEY. VERY STRONG DEEP
LAYER SHEAR...MODERATE INSTABILITY AND IMPRESSIVE LOW-LEVEL SHEAR
PROFILES ALREADY IN PLACE SATURDAY MORNING SHOULD BE FAVORABLE FOR
SUPERCELLS AND TORNADOES AS THE MCS AND SEVERAL STORM CLUSTERS
ORGANIZE.

CONSIDERING THE SYNOPTIC SETUP...SEVERAL FACTORS APPEAR TO BE COMING
TOGETHER FOR A TORNADO OUTBREAK ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY WITH A
WIDESPREAD SEVERE THREAT CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. THE
KEY TO A TORNADO OUTBREAK SHOULD BE THE POSITION OF THE LOW-LEVEL
JET. THE GFS AND NAM SOLUTIONS VARY WITH THE GFS FOCUSING THE
LOW-LEVEL JET ACROSS NE LA AND NW MS SATURDAY MORNING WITH THE NAM
FOCUSING THE LOW-LEVEL JET FURTHER SOUTHEAST IN SCNTRL MS. AT THIS
POINT...HAVE TAKEN A COMPROMISE BETWEEN THE TWO SOLUTIONS BUT AM
FAVORING THE GFS SOLUTION WHICH IS SUGGESTING THE POTENTIAL FOR
TORNADOES WILL BE GREATEST ACROSS NRN LA...SRN/ERN AR AND WRN/NRN MS
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. A POTENTIAL FOR TORNADIC
SUPERCELLS SHOULD ALSO EXIST EWD ALONG A WARM FRONT INTO NRN AL AND
SWD ACROSS THE WARM SECTOR ACROSS MS AND AL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. ANY
SUPERCELLS THAT DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION SHOULD ALSO HAVE A THREAT
FOR LARGE HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE.

CONCERNING THE TORNADO OUTBREAK SCENARIO...THE THINKING IS THAT A
CLUSTER OF TORNADIC SUPERCELLS WILL ORGANIZE NEAR THE SABINE RIVER
IN FAR NE TX AROUND 12Z SATURDAY AND MOVE ENEWD ACROSS NRN LA INTO
ERN AR AND NWRN MS BY MIDDAY. THE GFS IS FORECASTING THE MCS TO BE
JUST AHEAD OF AND TO THE WEST OF THE MID-LEVEL JET CORE SUGGESTING
THE SETUP COULD BE FAVORABLE FOR STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES AND A
LONG-TRACK TORNADO WILL BE POSSIBLE. AN OUTLOOK UPGRADE TO HIGH RISK
MAY BE NEEDED ACROSS PARTS OF THE REGION AS CONFIDENCE INCREASES
CONCERNING THE MODEL SOLUTIONS. ALTHOUGH THE BRUNT OF THE OUTBREAK
IS EXPECTED DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...SUPERCELLS AND
WELL-DEVELOPED LINE-SEGMENTS SHOULD BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND WIND DAMAGE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

...MID-MO VALLEY/UPPER MIDWEST...
A WELL-DEVELOPED UPPER-LEVEL LOW OVER THE CNTRL PLAINS WILL MOVE EWD
INTO THE MID-MO VALLEY SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE MODEL FORECASTS SHOW
A POCKET OF MODERATE INSTABILITY FROM ERN NEB AND IA SWD ACROSS MUCH
OF MO. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS APPEAR LIKELY TO DEVELOP ALONG THIS
CORRIDOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON WHERE FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW STEEP
MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES...COLD TEMPS ALOFT AND MODERATE TO STRONG DEEP
LAYER SHEAR. THIS SHOULD BE FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS AND LARGE HAIL
WITH THE GREATEST THREAT FOR LARGE HAIL EXISTING ACROSS WRN MO AND
POSSIBLY FAR NE KS IN THE EXIT REGION OF THE MID-LEVEL JET.
DIFFLUENCE AND LIFT NEAR THIS FEATURE COULD ALSO ENHANCE THE SEVERE
THREAT WITH SEVERE STORMS PERSISTING THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY
EVENING. AN ENHANCED WIND DAMAGE THREAT COULD DEVELOP IF A
LINE-SEGMENT CAN ORGANIZE ACROSS CNTRL AND ERN MO AS SUGGESTED BY
THE GFS. IN ADDITION...A FEW TORNADOES CAN NOT BE RULED OUT WITH THE
MORE DOMINANT CELLS ALONG THE INSTABILITY AXIS LATE SATURDAY
AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SATURDAY EVENING.

..BROYLES.. 04/23/2010

CLICK TO GET WUUS02 PTSDY2 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/archive/2010/KWNSPTSDY2_201004231730.txt) PRODUCT

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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 12:49 PM
New tornado watch for most of MS and parts of western tn

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 01:02 PM
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SEL0

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 80
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1255 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

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

PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
LARGE PART OF MISSISSIPPI
PARTS OF WESTERN TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1255 PM UNTIL
800 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 75 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF MC
COMB MISSISSIPPI TO 30 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF JONESBORO
ARKANSAS. 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 79 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0079.html)...

DISCUSSION...STRONG/SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS LA/SRN AR WILL
CONTINUE E/NEWD INTO AN INCREASINGLY FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR
SUPERCELLS AND TORNADO DEVELOPMENT. AIR MASS CONTINUES TO
DESTABILIZE AS THE LOW LEVEL JET INCREASES TO 40KT ACROSS THE
WATCH. SUPERCELLS INCLUDING TORNADO'S AND LARGE HAIL WILL
MOVE/DEVELOP NEWD ACROSS THE LOWER MS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

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 24035.


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04-23-2010, 01:24 PM
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SEL1

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 81
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
120 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

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

A LARGE PART OF NEBRASKA

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 120 PM UNTIL 800
PM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 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 45 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 70 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF
MULLEN NEBRASKA TO 35 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF COLUMBUS NEBRASKA.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

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 79 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0079.html)...WW 80 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0080.html)...

DISCUSSION...BANDS OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ON THE NORTHEAST
QUADRANT OF THE DEEP SURFACE AND UPPER LOW OVER ERN CO. SUFFICIENT
MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY MOVING WWD TO SUPPORT LOW TOPPED
SUPERCELLS. TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SUPERCELL ALONG
WITH LARGE HAIL.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND 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
400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 15020.

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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 02:54 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
152 PM MDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 215 PM MDT

* AT 151 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD JUST SOUTH OF
BRUSH...OR 10 MILES EAST OF FORT MORGAN. THIS STORM WAS MOVING
SOUTHWEST AT 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE
WARNED 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.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 02:56 PM
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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Mesoscale Discussion 350</td></tr> <tr> <td align="center"> < Previous MD (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md0349.html) </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0350.gif </td> </tr> <tr> <td>

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0350
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0250 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...NERN/E-CNTRL TX...FAR SERN OK...SWRN AR...NWRN LA

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 79 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0079.html)...

VALID 231950Z - 232145Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 79 CONTINUES.

WITH AT LEAST ISOLATED TSTM DEVELOPMENT PROBABLE ALONG COLD FRONT
ACROSS NERN/E-CNTRL TX INTO FAR SERN OK...A REPLACEMENT WW MAY
BECOME NECESSARY PRIOR TO 22Z EXPIRATION OF WW 79.

19Z SUBJECTIVE SURFACE ANALYSIS PLACED A COLD FRONT FROM NEAR MLC TO
30 N TYR TO ADS. RECENT VISIBLE SATELLITE AND RADAR IMAGERY INDICATE
TCU/ISOLATED SHOWERS GRADUALLY INCREASING ALONG THIS BOUNDARY.
LARGE-SCALE FORCED ASCENT SHOULD REMAIN WEAK INTO EARLY EVENING...AS
THE REGION LIES WEST OF LOW-LEVEL WAA REGIME SHIFTING NEWD ACROSS
THE LOWER MS VALLEY AND WELL-REMOVED FROM UPSTREAM SHORT WAVE TROUGH
OVER NRN CHIHUAHUA. NEVERTHELESS...MODEST WARM NOSE AT 650 MB
/EVIDENT IN 18Z SHV AND LCH RAOBS/ SHOULD PROVE INSUFFICIENT TO CAP
MIXED-LAYER PARCELS AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES WARM AMIDST UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 70S DEW POINTS. GIVEN THE PRESENCE OF MODERATE INSTABILITY
WITH STRONG DEEP-LAYER SHEAR...SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT WOULD BE LIKELY
WITH SEVERE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS AS THE PRIMARY THREATS.
DESPITE WEAKER LOW-LEVEL FLOW INVOF THE FRONT COMPARED TO AREAS
FARTHER EAST...THE RICHNESS OF BOUNDARY LAYER MOISTURE COULD SUPPORT
A TORNADO OR TWO.

..GRAMS.. 04/23/2010
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ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 03:16 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
313 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
WESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BLACK HAWK...
SOUTHERN LEFLORE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GREENWOOD...
SOUTHERN SUNFLOWER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 415 PM CDT

* AT 313 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR DARLOVE
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
ISOLA AND INVERNESS BY 320 PM CDT...
SWIFTOWN BY 330 PM CDT...
QUITO BY 340 PM CDT...
SIDON BY 345 PM CDT...
SEVEN PINES AND GREENWOOD BY 350 PM CDT...
BLACK HAWK AND TEOC BY 355 PM CDT.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 04:01 PM
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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="525"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="zz" align="center" nowrap="nowrap">Mesoscale Discussion 351</td></tr> <tr> <td align="center"> < Previous MD (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md0350.html) </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0351.gif </td> </tr> <tr> <td>

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0351
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0347 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...NRN AR...SERN MO...WRN TN...MS...W-CNTRL AL

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 81 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0081.html)...

VALID 232047Z - 232145Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 81 CONTINUES.

AREAS N OF WW 81 INTO SERN MO AND E OF WW 81 INTO W-CNTRL AL ARE
BEING MONITORED FOR ADDITIONAL WW/S LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRIMARY CLUSTERS OF STRONG TO SEVERE TSTMS WERE LOCATED ACROSS CNTRL
AR AND CNTRL MS AS OF 2045Z. ALTHOUGH STORMS HAVE THUS FAR ONLY
REPORTEDLY PRODUCED SEVERE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING
WINDS...LOW-LEVEL ROTATION HAS RECENTLY INCREASED WITH EMBEDDED
SUPERCELLS INVOF CONWAY COUNTY AR AND HUMPHREYS COUNTY MS. STRONG
LOW-LEVEL SHEAR...EVIDENT IN AREA VWPS AND 18Z LZK/JAN/LIX
RAOBS...AMIDST INCREASINGLY RICH BOUNDARY-LAYER MOISTURE SHOULD
PROVE SUFFICIENT FOR AN ISOLATED TORNADO THREAT TO PERSIST FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. THIS THREAT MAY EXPAND DOWNSTREAM THROUGH EARLY
EVENING INTO W-CNTRL AL E OF WW 81...AS WELL AS FARTHER N INTO SERN
MO.

..GRAMS.. 04/23/2010


ATTN...WFO...BMX...MOB...PAH...MEG...JAN...LSX...L ZK...SGF...

LAT...LON 35199294 36299249 37139184 37259034 36908971 35958958
35338993 33558941 33328796 32288756 31448790 31128839
31038909 31248976 31909036 32919067 33959180 34789298
35199294

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Joe-Nathan
04-23-2010, 04:56 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
313 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

.

Where is Terry. That Nado is in his neck of the woods...

Athensman
04-23-2010, 06:05 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
604 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LEON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 604 PM CDT...STORM SPOTTERS AND DOPPLER RADAR OBSERVED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 6 MILES WEST OF MARQUEZ...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MARQUEZ BY 610 PM CDT...
JEWETT BY 625 PM CDT...
CENTERVILLE AND BUFFALO BY 640 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO AN INTERIOR BATHROOM...CLOSET...OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF YOUR BUILDING. COVER YOURSELF WITH BLANKETS...PILLOWS...OR A
MATTRESS FOR PROTECTION.

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE LIKELY
WITH THIS STORM.

Athensman
04-23-2010, 06:10 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
610 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...
WESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...
EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 610 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR ALICIA...OR 9 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF HOXIE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BONO...
HOXIE...WALNUT RIDGE...CROWLEYS RIDGE STATE PARK AND LAKE FRIERSON
STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A STORM SHELTER. IF NO
STORM SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

Athensman
04-23-2010, 06:20 PM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
620 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN PICKENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...REFORM...PICKENSVILLE...GORDO...
CARROLLTON...

* UNTIL 645 PM CDT

* AT 615 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
PICKENSVILLE

..AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
CARROLLTON BY 630 PM CDT...
REFORM BY 640 PM CDT...
GORDO BY 645 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

Athensman
04-23-2010, 06:37 PM
New Tornado Watch for NW Alabama coming out soon. Stay tuned.

ROLLTIDE
04-23-2010, 07:23 PM
...


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SEL3

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 83
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
650 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010

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

CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
FAR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
WESTERN KENTUCKY
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
WESTERN AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING FROM 650 PM
UNTIL 300 AM CDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1.5 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 120 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF PADUCAH
KENTUCKY TO 15 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF MONTICELLO ARKANSAS. 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.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 80 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0080.html)...WW 81 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0081.html)...WW 82 (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0082.html)...

DISCUSSION...STRENGTHENING/MOISTENING WAA/SSWLY LLJ EXPECTED TO
SUPPORT CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINED STORMS/COMPLEX SUPERCELL
STRUCTURES AND MESOSYSTEMS WITH AN ATTENDANT THREAT FOR TORNADOES
ACROSS A SIZABLE PART OF THE LWR MS AND LWR TN VLY THROUGH EARLY
SAT.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1.5 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23035.

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firemedic354
04-24-2010, 02:10 AM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/md0365.html

Check out link..

nightrider
04-24-2010, 05:04 AM
http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/mcd0368.gif


MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0368
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0501 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

AREAS AFFECTED...LA...WRN MS AND SRN AR

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 89...

VALID 241001Z - 241130Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 89 CONTINUES.

STORMS HAVE STRENGTHENED OVER NRN LA WITHIN TORNADO WATCH 89...AND
THE TORNADO THREAT MAY BE IN THE PROCESS OF INCREASING DURING THE
NEXT COUPLE HOURS. OTHER STORMS MAY INCREASE FROM SWRN THROUGH NE LA
AND EVENTUALLY WRN MS. TRENDS ARE BEING MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE
TORNADO WATCH SOUTH AND OR EAST OF CURRENT WATCH BY 11-12Z.

WARM FRONT EXTENDS FROM SWRN AL THROUGH NRN MS AND N CNTRL AR.
CONVECTIVE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY STRETCHES FROM THE NE TX/NW LA BORDER
SSWWD THROUGH SE TX. WHAT APPEARS TO BE A GRAVITY WAVE HAS MOVED
AHEAD OF THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY INTO WRN AND NRN LA AND SRN AR. THE
WARM SECTOR REMAINS MODERATELY UNSTABLE WITH 70F DEWPOINTS IN PLACE.
CAPPING INVERSION HAS BEEN A LIMITING FACTOR FOR DEEP CONVECTIVE
DEVELOPMENT. HOWEVER...STORMS HAVE RECENTLY INCREASED OVER NRN LA
WITHIN ZONE OF MESOSCALE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH EWD PROPAGATING
GRAVITY WAVE. OTHER STORMS HAVE INTENSIFIED FARTHER WEST OVER
EXTREME ERN TX ALONG PROGRESSIVE OUTFLOW BOUNDARY.

FARTHER SOUTH...SHOWERS ARE INCREASING FROM SRN AND NERN LA INTO
SWRN MS BENEATH THE INVERSION. ACTIVITY APPEARS TO BE DEVELOPING
WITHIN ZONE OF INCREASING WARM ADVECTION AND LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH
STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET. DEEPER ASCENT ATTENDING THE EJECTING
SHORTWAVE TROUGH NOW OVER TX WILL EVENTUALLY SPREAD INTO THIS
REGION. THE PERSISTENT AND DEEPENING ASCENT MAY EVENTUALLY ERODE THE
CAP SUFFICIENTLY FOR ADDITIONAL DISCRETE STORMS TO INTENSIFY IN
WARMS SECTOR. A NWD LIFTING MESO-LOW AND LOW LEVEL JET WILL MAINTAIN
LARGE HODOGRAPHS SUFFICIENT FOR TORNADOES ONCE STORMS DEEPEN AND
BECOME SURFACE BASED.



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dkmac
04-24-2010, 05:35 AM
From N.O. NWS Forecast Discussion this morning:


AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
332 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

.SHORT TERM...
KEEP THE EYE TO THE SKY. HAVE NEVER SEEN HELICITY VALUES THIS HIGH
IN MODELED SOUNDING PROFILES. SOME ARE HINTING AT INSANE VALUES OF
1150 M2/S2 BY 12Z. EVEN THE LOCAL MODEL(ROS) RUN IS HIGHER THAN I HAVE
EVER SEEN AT AROUND 950. LOOKING AT THE 06Z LIX SPECIAL
SOUNDING...THESE NUMBERS ARE NOT ONLY ON PAR BUT EVEN HIGHER THAN
THE GUIDANCE WAS ALLUDING TO. THE SOUNDING ALSO SHOWS WHY THESE
VALUES ARE SO HIGH...EXTREMELY STRONG VEERING AND WIND SPEED
INCREASING EXPONENTIALLY OFF THE SFC. SO BASICALLY WE WILL SEE
SPEED AND DIRECTIONAL SHEAR MAXIMIZED THIS MORNING GIVING RISE TO
TS CELLS HIGHLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TORNADOES. THIS
ACTIVITY WILL BE SFC BASED AND WILL GET A LITTLE BETTER CAPE VALUE
IF THE SUN IS ABLE TO PEAK THROUGH AS WELL. DON`T REALLY NEED ANY
MORE VARIABLES TO AGGREVATE THIS SITUATION. ALL ACTIVITY WILL BE
SFC BASED BY DAYLIGHT. FROM 4AM TO DAYLIGHT...ONLY TS THAT ARE
FORMING ALONG BOUNDARIES ARE GOING SFC BASED. NOT TO EXPOUND ON
THIS TOO MUCH BUT IT WILL BE A VERY CLOSELY MONITORED WEATHER
SCENARIO UNTIL THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 05:57 AM
N.O. NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
LAC105-117-MSC113-147-241145-
/O.NEW.KLIX.TO.W.0009.100424T1054Z-100424T1145Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
554 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
SOUTHERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...
WALTHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 645 AM CDT

* AT 551 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR KENTWOOD...
OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREENSBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
OSYKA...MOUNT HERMAN...TYLERTOWN AND SALEM

dkmac
04-24-2010, 06:16 AM
SPC update:


TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 92
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
615 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

TORNADO WATCH 92 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ALC003-023-025-097-129-241800-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0092.100424T1115Z-100424T1800Z/

AL
. ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

BALDWIN CHOCTAW CLARKE
MOBILE WASHINGTON
$$
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TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 92
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
615 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

TORNADO WATCH 92 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

GMZ435-455-530-555-630-650-241800-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0092.100424T1115Z-100424T1800Z/

CW

. ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS INCLUDED ARE

VERMILLION BAY

COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM

LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS

COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM

MOBILE BAY

COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM

$$
ATTN...WFO...MOB...LIX...LCH...
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 92
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
615 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

TORNADO WATCH 92 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

LAC001-005-007-009-033-037-039-045-047-051-055-057-063-071-075-
077-079-087-089-091-093-095-097-099-101-103-105-109-113-117-121-
125-241800-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0092.100424T1115Z-100424T1800Z/

LA
. LOUISIANA PARISHES INCLUDED ARE

ACADIA ASCENSION ASSUMPTION
AVOYELLES EAST BATON ROUGE EAST FELICIANA
EVANGELINE IBERIA IBERVILLE
JEFFERSON LAFAYETTE LAFOURCHE
LIVINGSTON ORLEANS PLAQUEMINES
POINTE COUPEE RAPIDES ST. BERNARD
ST. CHARLES ST. HELENA ST. JAMES
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. LANDRY ST. MARTIN
ST. MARY ST. TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA
TERREBONNE VERMILION WASHINGTON
WEST BATON ROUGE WEST FELICIANA
$$
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TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 92
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
615 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

TORNADO WATCH 92 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

MSC005-039-041-045-047-059-109-111-113-131-147-153-157-241800-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0092.100424T1115Z-100424T1800Z/

MS
. MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

AMITE GEORGE GREENE
HAN**** HARRISON JACKSON
PEARL RIVER PERRY PIKE
STONE WALTHALL WAYNE
WILKINSON
$$

nightrider
04-24-2010, 06:29 AM
SPC update:

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/watch/ww0092_radar.gif

Joe-Nathan
04-24-2010, 06:50 AM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
623 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN LINCOLN PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
UNION PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTH CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 715 AM CDT

* AT 620 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 17 MILES SOUTH
OF BERNICE...OR NEAR GRAMBLING...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING 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 THE LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

&&

LAT...LON 3252 9266 3258 9275 3310 9257 3291 9207
3289 9207
TIME...MOT...LOC 1123Z 210DEG 52KT 3262 9267

$$

PARKER

ROLLTIDE
04-24-2010, 06:54 AM
http://www.livestream.com/hardcoreweather

dkmac
04-24-2010, 07:06 AM
http://www.livestream.com/hardcoreweather

The picture shows OFFLINE? /darn

nightrider
04-24-2010, 07:26 AM
http://www.livestream.com/hardcoreweather

Looking good now.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 07:39 AM
Looks really good on my newly upgraded 12Mbps connection! Only $3 per month more than the 6Mbps connection I had.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 07:52 AM
N.O. NWS:


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
LAC033-037-077-091-121-125-241315-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0031.100424T1249Z-100424T1315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
749 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ZACHARY...BAKER...
EAST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...CLINTON...
EAST CENTRAL POINTE COUPEE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
WEST CENTRAL ST. HELENA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
NORTH CENTRAL WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN WEST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 815 AM CDT

* AT 742 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 13
MILES WEST OF BAKER...OR 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEW ROADS...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SLAUGHTER...PRIDE...NORWOOD AND FELPS

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

Joe-Nathan
04-24-2010, 08:10 AM
Oh boy, the sun is starting to peak out here at the house.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 08:37 AM
N.O. NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
821 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC005-113-241345-
/O.CON.KLIX.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100424T1345Z/
PIKE MS-AMITE MS-
821 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT FOR AMITE AND
NORTHERN PIKE COUNTIES...

AT 814 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
DETECT A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
LIBERTY...OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF CLINTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65
MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MCCOMB
AND SUMMIT

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

ROLLTIDE
04-24-2010, 08:51 AM
How does the stream look?

markieb
04-24-2010, 09:03 AM
http://images.intellicast.com/WxImages/RadarSummary/tvr.gif

Starting to really fire up, we had some bad ones roll through Texas last night!

markieb
04-24-2010, 09:06 AM
From Jackson NWS:

000
FLUS44 KJAN 241002
HWOJAN

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
502 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
251015-
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-
CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-
NOXUBEE-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-
SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-LINCOLN-
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
502 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SIGNIFICANT AND DANGEROUS OUTBREAK OF SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED
ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA TODAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE FIRST
HALF OF THE DAY. THERE WILL EXIST A HIGH RISK OF TORNADOES...SOME
STRONG AND LONG TRACKED...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ANY STORM TO
PRODUCE GOLF BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS...SOME EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

SCATTERED SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS...ALONG WITH SOME BOWING LINE
SEGMENTS...ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THIS
MORNING AND TRANSITION EASTWARD THROUGH MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON. THE
TIME FRAME WHERE MOST OF THE SEVERE STORMS WILL OCCUR LOOKS TO BE
BETWEEN 7 AM AND 2 PM. AFTER 2 PM...THERE WILL REMAIN A RISK OF
SEVERE WEATHER...BUT THE THREAT WILL BECOME MORE ISOLATED AND FOCUSED
ALONG AND EAST OF I-55. ALL STORMS SHOULD MOVE EAST OF AREA BY 8 PM.

THE GREATEST COVERAGE OF SEVERE STORMS LOOKS TO BE FOR AREAS NORTH
OF I-20...WITH AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-20 SEEING MORE ISOLATED TO
SCATTERED ACTIVITY. EVEN THOUGH THE COVERAGE OF STORMS APPEARS TO BE
LESS ACROSS THE SOUTH...THOSE STORMS MAY ACTUALLY BE THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT. WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA HAS A SIGNIFICANT RISK OF
TORNADOES...AREAS ALONG AND TO THE EAST OR SOUTHEAST OF THE NATCHEZ
TRACE LOOK TO HAVE THE GREATEST RISK FOR STRONG AND LONG TRACK
TORNADOES.

THERE ALSO EXISTS THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING TODAY. THIS RISK
EXISTS FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A RAYVILLE TO YAZOO CITY TO
MACON LINE. THIS AREA RECEIVED POCKETS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN
FRIDAY AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GET ANOTHER 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH STORMS
TODAY.

AS THE SYSTEM INTENSIFIES THIS MORNING...SURFACE WINDS WILL INCREASE
AND CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WINDY. AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20 WILL
SEE WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS UP TO 40
MPH. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS WILL BE NEEDED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

$$


FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

CME

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:10 AM
How does the stream look?

Looks O.K. Had to refresh the page...

markieb
04-24-2010, 09:10 AM
http://ftpcontent.worldnow.com/wbrc/weather/graphics/Alabama_WatchesWarnings_640w.JPG

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:15 AM
N.O. NWS:


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
LAC103-105-117-241515-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0033.100424T1410Z-100424T1515Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
910 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN ST. TAMMANY PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COVINGTON...
EAST CENTRAL TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
WASHINGTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FRANKLINTON...BOGALUSA...

* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT

* AT 906 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. A CLUSTER OF STORMS WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST
OF COVINGTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. OTHER STORMS WERE ACROSS
WESTERN WASHINGTON PARISH MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
FOLSOM...ABITA SPRINGS...ENON...BUSH AND SUN

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

wxchaser420
04-24-2010, 09:17 AM
James is fixin to be on a beast.

http://www.livestream.com/hardcoreweather

Best looking storm out there right now. I sure hope things start changing up north. Lots of cloud cover, fast storm motions.

ROLLTIDE
04-24-2010, 09:34 AM
Well that didn't work ! lets see if it cycles

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:41 AM
Well that didn't work ! lets see if it cycles

Still showing offline.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:43 AM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
MSC031-035-065-067-073-091-241530-
/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0091.100424T1438Z-100424T1530Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
938 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEASTERN MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN COVINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHWESTERN FORREST COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
WESTERN JONES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ELLISVILLE...
NORTHWESTERN LAMAR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT

* AT 938 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
IMPROVE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
SUMRALL BY 945 AM CDT...
SANFORD BY 955 AM CDT...
MOSELLE BY 1000 AM CDT...
ELLISVILLE BY 1010 AM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:46 AM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
945 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC075-241500-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-100424T1500Z/
LAUDERDALE MS-
945 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY...

AT 945 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MEEHAN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
NELLIEBURG...SUQUALENA AND COLLINSVILLE BY 950 AM CDT...
MERIDIAN BY 955 AM CDT...
MARION BY 1000 AM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW! IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI

dkmac
04-24-2010, 09:48 AM
Well that didn't work ! lets see if it cycles

Back on.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:02 AM
JAN NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
MSC075-241545-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0016.100424T1455Z-100424T1545Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
955 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAUDERDALE...MERIDIAN STATION...
MERIDIAN...

* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT

* AT 955 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MERIDIAN
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MERIDIAN BY 1000 AM CDT...
MARION BY 1005 AM CDT...
TOOMSUBA AND MERIDIAN STATION BY 1015 AM CDT...
LAUDERDALE AND KEWANEE BY 1020 AM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:04 AM
Little Rock and Memphis NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
958 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ARC001-041-043-069-079-241530-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-100424T1530Z/
DREW AR-DESHA AR-LINCOLN AR-JEFFERSON AR-ARKANSAS AR-
958 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON...LINCOLN...WEST CENTRAL DESHA AND
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL DREW COUNTIES...

AT 953 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED ROTATION IN THE
THUNDERSTORM WITH A DEVELOPING WALL CLOUD AND NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR CANE CREEK LAKE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROSE
HILL...AVERY...PANTHER SLOUGH...CADES...STAPLE...FARELLY
LAKE...LUMSDEN RESERVOIR...GOULD...GRADY...MITCHELLVILLE...DUMAS. ..
GILLETT AND MERRISACH LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

&&

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM CDT SATURDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHERN ARKANSAS.

LAT...LON 3436 9160 3406 9114 3377 9162 3394 9187
TIME...MOT...LOC 1455Z 219DEG 52KT 3388 9171

$$

BJS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
MSC009-139-145-241545-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0010.100424T1454Z-100424T1545Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
954 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHWESTERN UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 1045 AM CDT

* AT 955 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLUE
MOUNTAIN...OR 13 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEW ALBANY...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BLUE
MOUNTAIN...GRAVESTOWN AND RIPLEY.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:10 AM
Mobile NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
MSC111-131-241600-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0009.100424T1510Z-100424T1600Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1010 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA...
NORTHWESTERN STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT

* AT 1007 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 26 MILES WEST OF
JANICE...OR ABOUT 20 MILES WEST OF WIGGINS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60
MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL MOVE NEAR...
FERGUSON AND WINGATE BY 1040 AM CDT...
KITTRELL BY 1045 AM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:11 AM
JAN NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
MSC067-241615-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0017.100424T1508Z-100424T1615Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1008 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
JONES COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAUREL...ELLISVILLE...

* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT

* AT 1008 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR MOSELLE
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
ELLISVILLE BY 1020 AM CDT...
LAUREL BY 1025 AM CDT...
TUCKERS CROSSING BY 1030 AM CDT...
MILL CREEK BY 1040 AM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:24 AM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1022 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC067-241615-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100424T1615Z/
JONES MS-
1022 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR JONES
COUNTY...

AT 1022 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUE TO
TRACK A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ELLISVILLE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
TUCKERS CROSSING BY 1030 AM CDT...
MILL CREEK BY 1040 AM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:25 AM
BMX NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
ALC091-119-241630-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0011.100424T1523Z-100424T1630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1023 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LINDEN...DEMOPOLIS...
SOUTHERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 1130 AM CDT

* AT 1020 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES WEST OF
KINTERBISH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
COATOPA...MYRTLEWOOD...DUG HILL...JEFFERSON...PIN HOOK...CHICKASAW
STATE PARK...THOMASTON...DAYTON AND CONSUL

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:33 AM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1031 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC091-119-241630-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100424T1630Z/
MARENGO AL-SUMTER AL-
1031 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
SUMTER AND NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTIES...

AT 1029 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO DETECT A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF KINTERBISH...OR 9
MILES SOUTH OF CUBA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WARD...
WHITFIELD...BELLAMY...LILITA...COATOPA...MYRTLEWOO D...DUG HILL...US
80 AND AL 28...DEMOPOLIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...JEFFERSON...PIN HOOK...
CALVARY...BELMONT...MCDOWELL...LINDEN...DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM...
PROVIDENCE...CHICKASAW STATE PARK...DEMOPOLIS...OLD SPRING HILL...
THOMASTON...DAYTON AND CONSUL

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:49 AM
MOB NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
ALC023-025-129-MSC041-111-153-241645-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0010.100424T1547Z-100424T1645Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEAKESVILLE...
NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW AUGUSTA...
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CHATOM...

* UNTIL 1145 AM CDT

* AT 1043 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR WINGATE...OR ABOUT
2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEW AUGUSTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL MOVE NEAR...
BOTHWELL AND SAND HILL BY 1100 AM CDT...
BATTLES BY 1120 AM CDT...
LOPER BY 1135 AM CDT...
SILVER CROSS AND KOENTON BY 1140 AM CDT...

THIS STORM HAS A VERY GOOD CHANCE OF PRODUCING A TORANDO AND AT
LEAST GOLFBALL SIZE DIAMETER HAIL

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:50 AM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1045 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC091-119-241630-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100424T1630Z/
MARENGO AL-SUMTER AL-
1045 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
SUMTER AND NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTIES...

AT 1043 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD.
THIS POTENTIAL TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WARD...OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF YORK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WHITFIELD...BELLAMY...LILITA...COATOPA...MYRTLEWOO D...DUG HILL...US
80 AND AL 28...DEMOPOLIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...JEFFERSON...PIN HOOK...
CALVARY...BELMONT...MCDOWELL...LINDEN...DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM...
PROVIDENCE...CHICKASAW STATE PARK...DEMOPOLIS...OLD SPRING HILL...
THOMASTON...DAYTON AND CONSUL

dkmac
04-24-2010, 10:59 AM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1053 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC091-119-241630-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100424T1630Z/
MARENGO AL-SUMTER AL-
1053 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
SUMTER AND NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTIES...

AT 1052 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A POSSIBLE TORNADO
HAS CREATED DAMAGE WITHIN THIS TORNADO WARNING IN THE LAST 5
MINUTES. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WHITFIELD...OR 13 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF YORK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
COATOPA...MYRTLEWOOD...DUG HILL...US 80 AND AL 28...DEMOPOLIS
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...JEFFERSON...PIN HOOK...CALVARY...BELMONT...
MCDOWELL...LINDEN...DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM...PROVIDENCE...CHICKASAW
STATE PARK...DEMOPOLIS...OLD SPRING HILL...THOMASTON...DAYTON AND
CONSUL

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:03 AM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1102 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC023-025-129-MSC041-111-153-241645-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
WASHINGTON AL-CLARKE AL-CHOCTAW AL-PERRY MS-GREENE MS-WAYNE MS-
1102 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE...NORTHERN GREENE...EAST CENTRAL PERRY...EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL CHOCTAW...EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CLARKE AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES...

AT 1101 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS 6 MILES WEST OF AVERA...OR ABOUT 12 MILES EAST OF NEW
AUGUSTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS A VERYGOOD CHANCE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO AND AT LEAST
GOLFBALL SIZE DIAMETER HAIL.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BOTHWELL...SAND HILL...JONATHAN...LEAKESVILLE...PIAVE...
ROUNSAVILLE...SMITHTOWN...ESCATAWPA...DEER PARK...VINEGAR BEND...
FRUITDALE...STATE LINE...YELLOW PINE...CHICORA...BATTLES...
BUCKATUNNA...ROBINSON JUNCTION...TIBBIE...SEABOARD...TOPTON...
CHATOM...HAWTHORN...JORDAN...YARBO...LOPER...HEALI NG SPRINGS...
MILLRY...KOENTON...BIGBEE...SILVER CROSS AND FRANKVILLE

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:04 AM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1102 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC091-119-241630-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100424T1630Z/
MARENGO AL-SUMTER AL-
1102 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER AND NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTIES...

AT 1101 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR DEMOPOLIS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...OR 9 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF DEMOPOLIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PIN
HOOK...BELMONT...MCDOWELL...DEMOPOLIS LOCK AND DAM...PROVIDENCE...
CHICKASAW STATE PARK...OLD SPRING HILL AND DAYTON

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:12 AM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1111 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC023-025-129-MSC041-153-241645-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
WASHINGTON AL-CLARKE AL-CHOCTAW AL-GREENE MS-WAYNE MS-
1111 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE...NORTHERN GREENE...EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL
CHOCTAW...EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CLARKE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 1105 AM CDT.... THIS TORNADO WAS NEAR BOTHWELL...OR ABOUT 16 MILES
NORTHWEST OF LEAKESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. THE MOST
INTENSE PORTION OF THE CIRCULATION IS BETWEEN AVERA AND SAND HILL.
ALSO...QUARTER SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITHTHIS STORM.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SMITHTOWN...ESCATAWPA...FRUITDALE...VINEGAR BEND...CHICORA...STATE
LINE...BATTLES...YELLOW PINE...ROBINSON JUNCTION...BUCKATUNNA...
TIBBIE...SEABOARD...TOPTON...CHATOM...JORDAN...YAR BO...LOPER...
HEALING SPRINGS...SILVER CROSS...MILLRY...KOENTON...HAWTHORN...
FRANKVILLE AND BIGBEE

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:13 AM
MEG NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
MSC003-141-TNC071-109-241700-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0016.100424T1611Z-100424T1700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1111 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHWESTERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 1111 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR HINKLE...OR 9 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CORINTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CORINTH...
GLEN...HINKLE...PINEFLAT...PICKWICK DAM...SHILOH AND PICKWICK
LANDING STATE PARK.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:19 AM
MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1118 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC139-145-241645-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
TIPPAH MS-UNION MS-
1118 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL
UNION AND SOUTHERN TIPPAH COUNTIES...

AT 1118 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MARTINTOWN...OR NEAR NEW ALBANY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BLUE
MOUNTAIN...NEW ALBANY...RIPLEY...COTTON PLANT...CLARYSVILLE...
CONCORD...SMALCO...PUMPKIN CENTER...SHARI...GLENFIELD...MARTINTOWN
AND BALD HILL.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:20 AM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1119 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC065-091-119-241645-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
MARENGO AL-SUMTER AL-HALE AL-
1119 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN
HALE...EAST CENTRAL SUMTER AND NORTHERN MARENGO COUNTIES...

AT 1115 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO DETECT A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR OLD SPRING HILL...OR NEAR
DEMOPOLIS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH
THIS TORNADO.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ARCOLA...GALLION...DAYTON...CEDARVILLE...FAUNSDALE ...LANEVILLE AND
NEWBERN

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:24 AM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC023-025-129-MSC041-153-241645-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
WASHINGTON AL-CLARKE AL-CHOCTAW AL-GREENE MS-WAYNE MS-
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE...NORTHEASTERN GREENE...EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL
CHOCTAW...EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CLARKE AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON
COUNTIES...

AT 1118 AM CDT.... THIS TORNADO WAS 10 MILES WEST OF STATE LINE...OR
ABOUT 18 MILES NORTH OF LEAKESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
FRUITDALE...YELLOW PINE...BATTLES...CHICORA...BUCKATUNNA...ROBINSON
JUNCTION...YARBO...SILVER CROSS...MILLRY...LOPER...KOENTON...
JORDAN...HEALING SPRINGS...FRANKVILLE...CHATOM AND BIGBEE

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE...GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT 1 8
7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3141 8868 3155 8862 3170 8833 3170 8809
3160 8807 3145 8807 3133 8836 3134 8854
3137 8865
TIME...MOT...LOC 1623Z 227DEG 32KT 3144 8859

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
ALC023-241700-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0011.100424T1623Z-100424T1700Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1123 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BUTLER...

* UNTIL NOON CDT

* AT 1121 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HINTON...OR ABOUT 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF QUITMAN...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
HINTON BY 1135 AM CDT...
LISMAN BY 1145 AM CDT...
CROMWELL BY 1150 AM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:30 AM
MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1126 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC003-141-TNC071-109-241700-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-100424T1700Z/
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
1126 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY...SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN...NORTHWESTERN TISHOMINGO
AND NORTHEASTERN ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 1126 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KENDRICK...OR 7
MILES EAST OF CORINTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PINEFLAT...
MICHIE...PICKWICK DAM...SHILOH...POLLARDS MILL...BRUTON BRANCH...WINN
SPRINGS...RED SULPHUR SPRINGS...PITTSBURG LANDING...HURLEY...
HAMBURG...CHILDERS HILL...SOUTHSIDE AND COUNCE.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:40 AM
BMX NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
ALC007-063-065-105-241715-
/O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0013.100424T1635Z-100424T1715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1135 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BRENT...
NORTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...
SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
HALE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GREENSBORO...

* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT

* AT 1130 AM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DETECTED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR DUFFYS BEND...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GREENSBORO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...MERTZ...LOW GAP...HARRISBURG AND
EOLINE

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:41 AM
MOB & MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1134 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC023-025-129-241645-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100424T1645Z/
WASHINGTON AL-CLARKE AL-CHOCTAW AL-
1134 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR EXTREME
SOUTH CENTRAL CHOCTAW...EXTREME WEST CENTRAL CLARKE AND NORTHERN
WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 1131 AM CDT.... A POSSIBLE TORNADO WAS 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
LOPER...OR ABOUT 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF CHATOM...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HEALING
SPRINGS...YARBO...JORDAN...MILLRY...SILVER CROSS...KOENTON...
FRANKVILLE AND BIGBEE

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE...GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT 1 8
7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWEST ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3170 8809 3160 8807 3149 8807 3149 8811
3148 8835 3149 8843 3154 8845 3160 8843
3170 8833
TIME...MOT...LOC 1633Z 246DEG 35KT 3153 8838

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
MSC003-117-139-141-TNC071-109-241730-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0017.100424T1632Z-100424T1730Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1132 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHWESTERN PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
EAST CENTRAL TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT

* AT 1132 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO 19 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF JUMPERTOWN...OR 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEW ALBANY...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BOONEVILLE...BURNSVILLE...CORINTH...GLEN...HINKLE. ..JUMPERTOWN...
LEEDY...PINEFLAT...THEO...THRASHERS AND JCOLEMAN STATE PARK.

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC117-139-145-241700-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-100424T1700Z/
TIPPAH MS-PRENTISS MS-UNION MS-
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN UNION...WEST CENTRAL PRENTISS AND SOUTHEASTERN TIPPAH
COUNTIES...

AT 1130 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KEOWNVILLE...OR 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEW
ALBANY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DUMAS...
KEOWNVILLE...GEEVILLE...GRAHAM...LOCUM...MOLINO AND BAKER.

shellylay81
04-24-2010, 11:42 AM
Anyone wanna weigh in on the likelihood of a Tornado Watch/Thunderstorm Watch for the NW Georgia area? Not sure if I should head out to try and take pictures if it's not going to make it over here before the storms die out.. TIA

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:49 AM
MEG & BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1148 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC003-117-139-141-TNC071-109-241730-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100424T1730Z/
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-TIPPAH MS-PRENTISS MS-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
1148 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY...SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN...NORTHWESTERN PRENTISS...
EAST CENTRAL TIPPAH...NORTHERN TISHOMINGO AND ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 1148 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF
BLACKLAND...OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF RIPLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BOONEVILLE...
BURNSVILLE...CORINTH...GLEN...HINKLE...JUMPERTOWN. ..KOSSUTH...
LEEDY...PINEFLAT...RIENZI...THEO...THRASHERS...WEN ASOGA AND ACTON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY REINFORCED
BUILDING. AS A LAST RESORT...SEEK SHELTER IN A CULVERT...DITCH OR LOW
SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

&&

LAT...LON 3458 8863 3474 8887 3517 8851 3490 8809
TIME...MOT...LOC 1648Z 221DEG 38KT 3468 8877

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1147 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC007-065-105-241715-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100424T1715Z/
PERRY AL-HALE AL-BIBB AL-
1147 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN BIBB...HALE AND NORTHERN PERRY COUNTIES...

AT 1144 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO DETECT A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GREENSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 40 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
FOLSOM...MORGAN SPRINGS...WATEROAK...MERTZ...ELLARDS...LOW GAP...
HARMON...HARRISBURG...EOLINE AND BRENT

dkmac
04-24-2010, 11:56 AM
Anyone wanna weigh in on the likelihood of a Tornado Watch/Thunderstorm Watch for the NW Georgia area? Not sure if I should head out to try and take pictures if it's not going to make it over here before the storms die out.. TIA


NW Georgia is included in the moderate risk area. http://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html

WW93 extends right up to the AL/GA border.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:01 PM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1158 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC023-025-241745-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100424T1745Z/
CLARKE AL-CHOCTAW AL-
1158 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CHOCTAW AND CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTIES...

AT 1153 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE
CIRCULATION WAS NEAR COFFEEVILLE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF GROVE
HILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND HAS
INTERMITTENTLY PRODUCED VERY INTENSE CIRCULATIONS. OVER THE PAST
FIFTEEN MINUTES...THE CIRCULATION HAS SHOWED SOME SIGNS OF
STRENGTHENING.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CHILTON...WHATELY...PEA****...DICKINSON...FULTON.. .SCYRENE...RURAL...
THOMASVILLE...ROUNDHILL...NETTLEBORO AND CHANCE

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE...GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT 1 8
7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.

REPORT ANY TORNADOES OR FUNNEL CLOUDS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MOBILE AT AREA CODE 2 5 1...AND THEN 6 3 3 6 4 4 3. OR...
YOU MAY CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...AND THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3195 8768 3189 8767 3187 8761 3183 8762
3183 8750 3182 8752 3171 8753 3169 8757
3165 8756 3163 8800 3166 8807 3177 8810
3184 8804
TIME...MOT...LOC 1657Z 233DEG 57KT 3177 8797

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
ALC023-241730-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0013.100424T1658Z-100424T1730Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1158 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT

* AT 1157 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR CROMWELL...OR
ABOUT 8 MILES NORTH OF BUTLER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL NORTHEASTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY AT 1210 PM CDT

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:02 PM
BMX NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
1157 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC007-065-105-241715-
/O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-100424T1715Z/
PERRY AL-HALE AL-BIBB AL-
1157 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN BIBB...NORTHEASTERN HALE AND NORTHERN PERRY COUNTIES...

AT 1153 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUED TO DETECT A
TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR GREENSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 40 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGE.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MORGAN
SPRINGS...WATEROAK...MERTZ...LOW GAP...HARMON...HARRISBURG...
EOLINE...ELLARDS AND BRENT

ROLLTIDE
04-24-2010, 12:09 PM
Still streaming about to get rocked

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:11 PM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1210 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC025-241745-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-100424T1745Z/
CLARKE AL-
1210 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
CLARKE COUNTY...

AT 1207 PM CDT.... THIS TORNADO WAS NEAR CHILTON...OR ABOUT 9 MILES
NORTHWEST OF GROVE HILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
DICKINSON...FULTON...RURAL...SCYRENE...THOMASVILLE ...ROUNDHILL AND
NETTLEBORO

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:16 PM
JAN NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
MSC007-051-089-163-241815-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0022.100424T1711Z-100424T1815Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1211 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WESTERN ATTALA COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DURANT...
NORTH CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEASTERN YAZOO COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 115 PM CDT

* AT 1211 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WEDGE
TORNADO 17MILES WEST OF MIDWAY MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MIDWAY BY 1230 PM CDT...
COXBURG...TOLARVILLE AND VAUGHAN BY 1235 PM CDT...
EBENEZER AND BROZVILLE BY 1240 PM CDT...
FRANKLIN...LEXINGTON AND PICKENS BY 1245 PM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:21 PM
MOB & MEG NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
ALC025-131-241815-
/O.NEW.KMOB.TO.W.0014.100424T1720Z-100424T1815Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1220 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
WESTERN WILCOX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...
NORTHEASTERN CLARKE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 115 PM CDT

* AT 1215 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR RURAL...OR ABOUT
11 MILES NORTH OF GROVE HILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SUNNY SOUTH BY 1225 PM CDT...
PINE HILL AND KIMBROUGH BY 1230 PM CDT...

THIS STORM HAS A PERSISTENT CIRCULATION AND HAS BEEN INTENSIFYING
OVER THE PAST HALF HOUR. IT ALSO HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE
DIAMETER HAIL. THE STORM WILL MOVE OVER NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF
CLARKE COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF WILCOX COUNTY. MORE
DETAILED PATHCASTS TO FOLLOW.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE...GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT 1 8
7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3223 8737 3221 8736 3221 8732 3210 8721
3210 8719 3182 8754 3180 8783 3189 8784
3200 8774 3201 8763 3214 8762 3215 8753
3226 8753 3228 8752 3228 8743
TIME...MOT...LOC 1717Z 229DEG 54KT 3188 8774

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1212 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC003-141-TNC071-109-241730-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-100424T1730Z/
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
1212 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY...SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN...NORTHWESTERN TISHOMINGO
AND EASTERN ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 1212 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BIGGERSVILLE...OR
8 MILES SOUTH OF CORINTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CORINTH...
GLEN...HINKLE...PINEFLAT...ACTON...MICHIE...SOUTHS IDE...DAMON...
PEBBLE HILL...CHAMBERS...TULU...CAFFEY...KENDRICK AND FARMINGTON.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:29 PM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1224 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-051-089-163-241815-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100424T1815Z/
MADISON MS-HOLMES MS-ATTALA MS-YAZOO MS-
1224 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN YAZOO...WESTERN ATTALA...SOUTHERN HOLMES AND NORTH
CENTRAL MADISON COUNTIES...

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE WARNED AREA...

AT 1223 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WEDGE TORNADO
WITH A HISTORY OF SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. THIS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTH OF EDEN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MIDWAY AND COXBURG BY 1230 PM CDT...
TOLARVILLE AND VAUGHAN BY 1235 PM CDT...
EBENEZER...BROZVILLE AND PICKENS BY 1240 PM CDT...
FRANKLIN...LEXINGTON AND CAMERON BY 1245 PM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:34 PM
MOB NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1232 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC131-241815-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-100424T1815Z/
WILCOX AL-
1232 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN WILCOX COUNTY...

AT 1225 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS NEAR SUNNY SOUTH...OR ABOUT 19 MILES NORTHEAST OF GROVE
HILL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
MILLERS FERRY...PRAIRIE...CANTON BEND AND 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
CATHERINE BY 1240 PM CDT...
REHOBOTH...6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GASTONBURG...7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
BOYKIN AND 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALBERTA BY 1245 PM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:39 PM
JAN & MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1237 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-051-163-241815-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100424T1815Z/
HOLMES MS-ATTALA MS-YAZOO MS-
1237 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN YAZOO...WESTERN ATTALA AND SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES
COUNTIES...

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE WARNED AREA...

AT 1236 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WEDGE
TORNADO. SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED IN YAZOO CITY WITH MULTIPLE
INJURIES! THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR EBENEZER MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
FRANKLIN...GOODMAN AND LEXINGTON BY 1245 PM CDT...
MCMILLAN BY 1250 PM CDT...
DURANT...BOWLING GREEN AND SALLIS BY 1255 PM CDT...
POSSUMNECK AND WEST BY 100 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3326 8969 3296 8974 3284 9012 3293 9019
3308 9019 3324 8986 3323 8975 3325 8974
TIME...MOT...LOC 1736Z 240DEG 47KT 3299 9009

$$

CME
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
MSC081-117-145-241830-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0018.100424T1735Z-100424T1830Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1235 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTH CENTRAL LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
WEST CENTRAL PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
EXTREME EAST CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT

* AT 1235 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR BLAIR...OR 7 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF BALDWYN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BALDWYN...
BLAIR AND WHEELER.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 12:53 PM
MEG, MOB & JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1253 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC003-117-141-241845-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0019.000000T0000Z-100424T1845Z/
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-PRENTISS MS-
1253 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR
PRENTISS...WEST CENTRAL TISHOMINGO AND SOUTHEASTERN ALCORN
COUNTIES...

AT 1254 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BOONEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BOONEVILLE...
GLEN...LEEDY...RIENZI...THRASHERS...JOBES...HOLTS SPUR...HOLCUT...
GASTON AND ALTITUDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

&&

LAT...LON 3487 8850 3474 8825 3455 8852 3464 8866
TIME...MOT...LOC 1754Z 229DEG 44KT 3462 8852

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
1248 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

ALC131-241815-
/O.CON.KMOB.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-100424T1815Z/
WILCOX AL-
1248 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL WILCOX COUNTY...

AT 1246 PM CDT.... A RADAR INDICATED TORNADO WAS NEAR MILLERS
FERRY...OR ABOUT 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF CAMDEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BOYKIN

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING...PREFERABLY IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR A ROOM SUCH AS
A CLOSET OR BATHROOM. IF POSSIBLE...GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER
PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY
AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

TO REPORT ANY TORNADOES...FUNNEL CLOUDS...OR OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER
OBSERVATIONS TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL FREE AT 1 8
7 7 6 3 3 6 7 7 2.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3204 8731 3205 8738 3208 8742 3212 8743
3217 8739 3221 8732 3210 8721 3210 8719
TIME...MOT...LOC 1748Z 231DEG 43KT 3210 8735

$$
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1248 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-051-241815-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-100424T1815Z/
HOLMES MS-ATTALA MS-
1248 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR WESTERN
ATTALA AND SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES COUNTIES...

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE WARNED AREA...

AT 1247 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR FRANKLIN MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
DURANT...BOWLING GREEN AND SALLIS BY 1255 PM CDT...
POSSUMNECK AND WEST BY 100 PM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 01:08 PM
JAN & MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
103 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-015-019-051-097-241845-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100424T1845Z/
CARROLL MS-MONTGOMERY MS-CHOCTAW MS-HOLMES MS-ATTALA MS-
103 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR ATTALA...
NORTHEASTERN HOLMES...WESTERN CHOCTAW...SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND
SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...

...THIS IS A TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR THE WARNED AREA...

AT 103 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HESTERVILLE MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
ETHEL BY 115 PM CDT...
POPLAR CREEK BY 120 PM CDT...
FRENCH CAMP AND MCCOOL BY 125 PM CDT...
WEIR BY 130 PM CDT...
CHESTER BY 135 PM CDT...

.................................................. ...........

TORNADO WARNING
MSC003-117-141-TNC071-241845-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0020.100424T1756Z-100424T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1256 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EAST CENTRAL ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
EAST CENTRAL PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 145 PM CDT

* AT 1257 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS
TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO 10 MILES WEST OF
BURTON...OR NEAR BOONEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BURNSVILLE...BURTON...IUKA...MIDWAY...WALNUT GROVE AND JCOLEMAN
STATE PARK.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 01:11 PM
HUN NWS:


TORNADO WARNING
ALC077-241845-
/O.NEW.KHUN.TO.W.0008.100424T1806Z-100424T1845Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
106 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA...

* UNTIL 145 PM CDT

* AT 105 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 15 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WATERLOO...OR ABOUT 6 MILES WEST OF IUKA...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO INCLUDE...
WATERLOO.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 01:21 PM
JAN & MEG NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
117 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-015-019-097-241845-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100424T1845Z/
CARROLL MS-MONTGOMERY MS-CHOCTAW MS-ATTALA MS-
117 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN ATTALA...WESTERN CHOCTAW...SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN CARROLL COUNTIES...

AT 117 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
TRACK A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR HESTERVILLE MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
FRENCH CAMP BY 125 PM CDT...
WEIR AND MCCOOL BY 130 PM CDT...
CHESTER BY 140 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES THAT HAVE
CREATED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURIES! IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF
THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3353 8917 3314 8923 3312 8932 3310 8933
3304 8970 3336 8969 3347 8946 3346 8937
3350 8924
TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 246DEG 49KT 3321 8954

$$

COHEN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
113 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC003-141-241845-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-100424T1845Z/
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-
113 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
TISHOMINGO AND EAST CENTRAL ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 113 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
BURNSVILLE...OR 9 MILES EAST OF BOONEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BURNSVILLE...
IUKA...DOSKIE...EASTPORT...BACON SPRINGS...WALKER SIDING...HAZARD
SWITCH...BLYTHE CROSSING AND JCOLEMAN STATE PARK.

dkmac
04-24-2010, 01:27 PM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
126 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC007-019-097-241845-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100424T1845Z/
MONTGOMERY MS-CHOCTAW MS-ATTALA MS-
126 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN ATTALA...WESTERN CHOCTAW AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY
COUNTIES...

AT 126 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
TRACK A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
FRENCH CAMP MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
CHESTER BY 140 PM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES THAT HAVE
CREATED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND INJURIES! IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF
THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT SATURDAY EVENING
FOR MISSISSIPPI.

&&

LAT...LON 3314 8923 3309 8942 3315 8955 3336 8959
3347 8946 3346 8937 3349 8923 3353 8918
TIME...MOT...LOC 1826Z 247DEG 49KT 3325 8940

$$

COHEN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TORNADO WARNING
MSC019-025-105-155-159-241930-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0024.100424T1824Z-100424T1930Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
124 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN CHOCTAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN WINSTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
EAST CENTRAL WEBSTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
WEST CENTRAL CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF STARKVILLE...

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 123 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A TORNADO 16 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHESTER MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
CHESTER BY 140 PM CDT...
ACKERMAN BY 145 PM CDT...
REFORM BY 150 PM CDT...
SHERWOOD...MATHISTON AND BETHEDEN BY 155 PM CDT...
CRAIG SPRINGS AND MABEN BY 200 PM CDT...
LONGVIEW BY 205 PM CDT...

dkmac
04-24-2010, 01:39 PM
JAN NWS:


SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
136 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

MSC019-025-105-155-159-241930-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100424T1930Z/
CLAY MS-WEBSTER MS-OKTIBBEHA MS-CHOCTAW MS-WINSTON MS-
136 PM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
WINSTON...EASTERN CHOCTAW...OKTIBBEHA...EAST CENTRAL WEBSTER AND WEST
CENTRAL CLAY COUNTIES...

AT 136 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO
TRACK A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CHESTER MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
REFORM BY 145 PM CDT...
STURGIS...SHERWOOD AND MATHISTON BY 150 PM CDT...
MABEN AND BETHEDEN BY 155 PM CDT...
LONGVIEW BY 200 PM CDT...
PHEBA BY 205 PM CDT...
STARKVILLE AND OKTOC BY 210 PM CDT...

ROLLTIDE
04-24-2010, 08:13 PM
AP is confirming 10 deaths, 2 of which were children. 30 homes have been destroyed

GingerStorm
04-24-2010, 09:17 PM
What do you think the possibility is for a tornado watch being posted in NC/SC? Local mets think it could happen, but I wanted opinions here.

BAMAMAMA1964
04-25-2010, 10:22 AM
AP is confirming 10 deaths, 2 of which were children. 30 homes have been destroyed

so sad. looking at the news omg. we were lucky this time.

ROLLTIDE
04-25-2010, 10:58 AM
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Deadly tornado outbreak in the Deep South

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_wv_sfc_fronts_anim.gif (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_wv_sfc_fronts_anim.gif)GOES-13 6.5 µm water vapor imagery + surface fronts

A significant tornado outbreak occurred across the Deep South region of the US on 24 April 2010, which produced long-track tornadoes that were responsible for at least 10 fatalities across parts of Mississippi (SPC storm reports (http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/reports/100424_rpts.html) | NWS Jackson MS event summary (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jan/?n=2010_04_24_tor_overview)). AWIPS images of the GOES-13 6.5 µm water vapor channel data with overlays of surface fronts (above) showed a cold frontal boundary advancing eastward across the region, with a strong punch of dry air at upper levels associated with a jet stream aloft. The NAM model fields suggested that the maximum winds within the jet core were in the 140-145 knot range, but there were a number of MADIS 1-hour interval atmospheric motion vectors (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_wv_winds_anim.gif) with speeds of 155-157 knots along the sharp dry-to-moist water vapor gradient.
Widespread cloudiness obstructed a good view of the amount of Total Precipitable Water (TPW) that was available using GOES Sounder (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/NA_GOES_Sounder_DPI_TPW_20100424_1600.png) or MODIS (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/MODIS_TPW_20100424_1628.png), but the Blended Total Precipitable Water product (below) showed that TPW values of 40 – 50 mm (red to violet color enhancement) were in place within the warm sector ahead of the cold front.
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_btpw_anim.gif (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_btpw_anim.gif)Blended Total Precipitable Water product

An animation of GOES-13 10.7 µm IR images (below) revealed that the cluster of severe convection appeared to intensify as it crossed the Mississippi River from Louisiana into Mississippi after about 16 UTC. While there was not the typical “enhanced-v” storm top signature that is often seen with severe convection, the GOES-13 IR cloud top brightness temperatures did cool to -60º C and below (darker red color enhancement) after 13:40 UTC, reaching a minimum value of -63º C at 18:32 UTC.
Closer views of the IR imagery showed that these storms were characterized by a great deal of cloud to ground lightning strikes (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_g13_ir_ltg_anim.gif) as they produced a number of tornado and damaging wind reports (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_g13_ir_svr_reports_anim.gif). Farther to the north, there was a report of softball-size hail (4.5 inches in diameter) in western Tennessee at 21:00 UTC.
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_g13_ir_ms_anim.gif (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_g13_ir_ms_anim.gif)GOES-13 10.7 µm IR images + METAR surface reports

A comparison of the 1-km resolution MODIS 11.0 µm IR image with the corresponding 4-km resolution GOES-13 10.7 µm IR image as the core of the storm was crossing the Mississippi River around 16:30 UTC (below) demonstrates (1) the improvement in accuracy of storm top brightness temperature detection with higher spatial resolution (-69º C with MODIS, versus -58º C with GOES), and (2) the “parallax shift” associated with the relatively large geostationary satellite view angle (note that the storm feature is shifted a bit to the northwest on the GOES-13 image). The SPC storm reports of tornadoes and damaging winds within the 16:14 – 17:55 UTC time range are also plotted on the IR images.
http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_modis_g13_ir_svr_reports_2_anim.gif (http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/100424_modis_g13_ir_svr_reports_2_anim.gif)MODIS 11.0 µm IR and GOES-13 10.7 µm IR images (with overlays of severe reports)



http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/5297

ROLLTIDE
04-25-2010, 11:05 AM
One of the many tornado warned cells that we were on yesterday that produced some damage to a church and knocked some trees down

http://i508.photobucket.com/albums/s330/HCW2008/2bc5aef0.png

ROLLTIDE
04-25-2010, 04:52 PM
EF3 track has been found in parts of Walker/Jefferson/Blount Counties in Alabama. 29.5 mile long track... 400 yards wide

BAMAMAMA1964
04-25-2010, 10:01 PM
holy crap. have to say we did good. but miss. still prayen for them!! makes ya think whats next to come.???

ROLLTIDE
04-25-2010, 10:09 PM
PATH LENGTH: 97 MILES...THIS LENGTH WILL INCREASE AS MORE DAMAGE IS SURVEYED EAST OF TODAY'S SURVEY MAXIMUM WIDTH: 1.75 MILES RATING: EF4, WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 170 MPH CASUALTIES: 10 TOTAL FATALITIES WITH DOZENS OF INJURIES

ROLLTIDE
04-26-2010, 09:16 AM
..


UBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
930 PM CDT SUN APR 25 2010

…PRELIMINARY INFORMATION FROM STORM DAMAGE SURVEYS
TODAY…

FOUR NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY TEAMS HAVE BEEN SURVEYING DAMAGE
FROM AROUND THE REGION CAUSED BY THE DEVASTATING STORMS OF
SATURDAY. THE FOLLOWING IS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION REGARDING
THE MAJOR STORM THAT MOVED FROM NORTHEAST LOUISIANA ACROSS
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

NWS SURVEY TEAMS SURVEYED THE PATH OF THE STORM FROM ITS
START WEST OF TALLULAH, LOUISIANA TO AS FAR AS DURANT,
MISSISSIPPI. TORNADO DAMAGE…MUCH OF IT STRONG…WAS FOUND
ALONG THIS ENTIRE PATH…AT LEAST IN THOSE AREAS ACCESSIBLE
BY ROAD. BASED ON THESE SURVEYS…THIS IS A SUMMARY OF
THE INFORMATION SO FAR:

PATH LENGTH: 97 MILES…THIS LENGTH WILL INCREASE AS MORE
DAMAGE IS SURVEYED EAST OF TODAY’S SURVEY
MAXIMUM WIDTH: 1.75 MILES
RATING: EF4, WITH MAXIMUM WINDS OF 170 MPH
CASUALTIES: 10 TOTAL FATALITIES WITH DOZENS OF INJURIES

A NUMBER OF AREAS OF EF3 DAMAGE WITH ESTIMATED WINDS OF 150 TO 165
MPH WERE FOUND ALONG THE PATH. TWO AREAS OF EF4 DAMAGE WITH MAXIMUM
WINDS OF 170 MPH WERE FOUND…ONE IN YAZOO CITY…AND THE OTHER IN
HOLMES COUNTY.

ANOTHER SURVEY TEAM IS STILL SURVEYING DAMAGE IN CHOCTAW COUNTY
CAUSED BY THE SAME STORM. THIS DAMAGE HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE
AT LEAST HIGH END EF3. WHETHER OR NOT THIS IS A PART OF A
CONTINUOUS TORNADO PATH ALL THE WAY BACK TO ITS START IN
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. NWS SURVEY TEAMS
WILL BE IN HOLMES…ATTALA…AND CHOCTAW COUNTIES AGAIN MONDAY
TO TRY TO DETERMINE THIS…AND WILL ALSO BE ATTEMPTING TO
OBTAIN AERIAL DATA TO HELP CONFIRM A CONTINUOUS PATH.

IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT ALL OF THIS INFORMATION IS PRELIMINARY
AND SUBJECT TO LATER ADJUSTMENT. A TORNADO OF THIS STRENGTH AND
MAGNITUDE REQUIRES A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF DAMAGE SURVEYS AND DATA
ANALYSIS. THE NWS WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE UPDATES AS ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION IS OBTAINED…AND IS PLANNING TO HOLD A MEDIA BRIEFING
LATER THIS WEEK TO PROVIDE A FULL ANALYSIS OF THE STORM AND THE
DAMAGE SURVEY RESULTS.

THE NWS WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OF OUR PARTNERS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR THEIR INVALUABLE ASSISTANCE IN
PERFORMING OUR DAMAGE SURVEYS.

ROLLTIDE
04-26-2010, 08:58 PM
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
734 PM CDT MON APR 26 2010

...NWS STORM ASSESSMENT SURVEYS...

...UPDATED FOR FAYETTE COUNTY TORNADO...
...UPDATED FOR FAYETTE/WALKER COUNTY TORNADO...
...UPDATED FOR HALE COUNTY TORNADO...

MULTIPLE SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED AND TRACKED
NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA BEGINNING SATURDAY MORNING
AND CONTINUED INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SATURDAY NIGHT. NUMEROUS
DAMAGE REPORTS WERE RECEIVED THROUGHOUT THE EVENT...WITH
CONCENTRATED DAMAGE IN SEVERAL COUNTIES.

...WALKER/JEFFERSON/BLOUNT COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-3
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 140
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 10:04 PM/33.7336N 87.2864W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 10:55 PM/33.8532N 86.7931W
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 29.5 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 400

WARNINGS: TORNADO WARNING #25/10:01PM TO 10:30PM
TORNADO WARNING #26/10:22PM TO 11:00 PM
WATCHES: TORNADO WATCH #99 VALID FROM 715PM CDT APRIL 24
UNTIL 2 AM CDT APRIL 25.

THIS LONG TRACK TORNADO CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN PARRISH, AND
CONTINUED A PATH OF DAMAGE ACROSS NORTHERN JEFFERSON AND
SOUTHWESTERN BLOUNT COUNTIES. A TOTAL OF 70 TO 80 HOMES AND
BUSINESSES WERE DAMAGED, WITH ONE HOME DESTROYED. APPROXIMATELY
800 TO 1000 HARDWOOD AND SOFTWOOD TREES WERE EITHER UPROOTED OR
SNAPPED ALONG THE PATH OF THE STORM.

...MARION COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 80
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 4:27 PM/33.9491N 87.8591W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 4:38 PM/34.0201N 87.7683W
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 7.22 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 200

A TORNADO FORMED JUST SOUTH OF THE CITY OF GU-WIN AND TRAVELED
TO THE NORTHEAST CREATING A NON-CONTINUOUS PATH OF DAMAGE FOR A
LITTLE MORE THAN 7 MILES. THREE HOMES TOOK THE BRUNT OF THE DAMAGE
ALONG COUNTY ROAD 47 SOUTHWEST OF THE CITY OF BRILLIANT. ONE HOME
HAD MINOR DAMAGE DUE TO TREES FALLING ON TOP OF IT AND ONE OF THE
TREES THAT WAS UPROOTED FLIPPED OVER A MINIVAN. THE SECOND HOME HAD
MINOR ROOF DAMAGE BUT 2 OUTBUILDINGS WERE DESTROYED. THE THIRD HOME
INCURRED MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO THE GARAGE WHEN THE WINDWARD
SIDE OF THE GARAGE WAS BLOWN IN. THERE WAS ALSO AN OUTBUILDING
FLIPPED OVER AT THIS LOCATION. IN TOTAL, THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY
40-60 HARDWOOD TREES UPROOTED ALONG THE PATH.

...BLOUNT/MARSHALL COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 100
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 9:59 PM/34.1917N 86.4146W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 10:09 PM/34.2012N 86.3697W
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 2.18 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 200

A TORNADO FORMED FOUR MILES NORTHEAST OF BROOKSVILLE AND
TRAVELED NORTHEAST INTO MARSHALL COUNTY, ENDING NEAR COUNTY ROAD 12.
THREE STRUCTURES WERE DAMAGED. ONE MOBILE HOME WAS MOVE OFF ITS
FOUNDATION. ONE BARN WAS DESTROYED AND ONE SINGLE FAMILY HOME LOST
PART OF ITS ROOF. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES WERE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

WARNINGS: TORNADO WARNING #23/9:11 PM TO 10:00 PM
WATCHES: TORNADO WATCH #99 VALID FROM 715 PM CDT APRIL 24
UNTIL 2 AM CDT APRIL 25.

...FAYETTE COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 100
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 8:06 PM/33.6024N 87.6769W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 8:17 PM/33.6494N 87.5778W
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 6.6 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 200

A TORNADO FORMED ABOUT TWO MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION
OF HIGHWAY 43 AND COUNTY ROAD 26. THE TORNADO TRAVELED NORTHEAST
FOR 6.6 MILES AND DISSIPATED 1 MILE SOUTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF
BERRY. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. FOUR
HOMES RECEIVED MINOR DAMAGE.

WARNINGS: TORNADO WARNING #20/7:44 PM TO 8:30 PM
WATCHES: TORNADO WATCH #96 VALID FROM 1 PM CDT APRIL 24 UNTIL 9 PM
CDT APRIL 24. TORNADO WATCH #99 VALID FROM 715 PM CDT APRIL
24 UNTIL 2 AM CDT APRIL 25.

...FAYETTE/WALKER COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-1
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 100
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 8:21 PM/33.6794N 87.5386W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 8:35 PM/33.7182N 87.4740W
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 4.6 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 400

A TORNADO FORMED IN SOUTHEAST WALKER COUNTY ABOUT FOUR MILES
NORTHEAST OF BERRY. THE TORNADO TRAVELED NORTHEAST AND CROSSED INTO
WALKER COUNTY AT 8:24 PM. THE TORNADO NORTHEAST AND DISSIPATED
ABOUT 5 MILE WEST OF OAKMAN. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES SNAPPED OR
UPROOTED. A 100 FOOT RADIO TOWER WAS BLOWN DOWN.

WARNINGS: TORNADO WARNING #20/7:44 PM TO 8:30 PM
TORNADO WARNING #22/8:15 PM TO 9:00 PM
WATCHES: TORNADO WATCH #96 VALID FROM 1 PM CDT APRIL 24 UNTIL 9 PM
CDT APRIL 24. TORNADO WATCH #99 VALID FROM 715 PM CDT APRIL
24 UNTIL 2 AM CDT APRIL 25.


...HALE COUNTY TORNADO...

EVENT DATE: 24 APRIL, 2010
EVENT TYPE: EF-0
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS (MPH): 80
INJURIES/FATALITIES: NONE
EVENT START TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 11:50 AM/32.7628N 87.5461W
EVENT END TIME/LOCATION COORDINATES: 12:03 PM/32.8335 87.4912w
DAMAGE PATH LENGTH (IN MILES): 5.84 MILES
DAMAGE WIDTH (IN YARDS): 100

A TORNADO FORMED 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREENSBORO AND TRAVELED
NORTHEAST FOR 5.84 MILES BEFORE DISSIPATING NEAR THE TOWN OF
HOGGLESVILLE. THERE WAS MINOR DAMAGE TO THREE HOMES. ONE BARN WAS
DESTROYED. 30-40 TREES UPROOTED.

WARNINGS: TORNADO WARNING #13/11:35AM TO 12:15PM
WATCHES: TORNADO WATCH #93 VALID FROM 8:07 AM CDT TO 2:00 PM
CDT APRIL 24.



A MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE SUCCESS OF OUR SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
PROGRAM IS THE RECEIPT OF STORM REPORTS FROM ALL OUR CUSTOMERS AND
PARTNERS ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA. IF YOU WITNESSED OR ARE AWARE OF
ANY STORM DAMAGE DUE TO HIGH WINDS OR TORNADOES...PLEASE CONTACT
YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE...OR CALL OUR STORM REPORTING
HOTLINE AT 1-800-856-0758.

$$


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bobbo4554
04-26-2010, 09:51 PM
it got really violent overnight on saturday i was in etowah county near southside

ROLLTIDE
04-27-2010, 08:42 AM
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
456 AM CDT TUE APR 27 2010
.TIME… …EVENT… …CITY LOCATION… …LAT.LON
.DATE… ….MAG…. ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. …SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0308 AM HAIL ODENVILLE 33.69N 86.40W
04/24/2010 M0.88 INCH ST. CLAIR AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
0444 AM HAIL BARTLETTS FERRY DAM 32.66N 85.09W
04/24/2010 E0.88 INCH LEE AL AMATEUR RADIO
0554 AM HAIL 4 NNE ROANOKE 33.20N 85.35W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH RANDOLPH AL CO-OP OBSERVER
PEA TO PENNY SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED NEAR ROANOKE.
0725 AM HAIL 1 SW BEDFORD 33.79N 88.22W
04/24/2010 E1.00 INCH LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
0730 AM HAIL 3 SE SNEAD 34.09N 86.36W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH BLOUNT AL PUBLIC
BETWEEN SNEAD AND ALTOONA
0745 AM HAIL 2 N AURORA 34.15N 86.19W
04/24/2010 E1.00 INCH ETOWAH AL PUBLIC
NICKLE TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN THE NEW UNION
AREA.
0805 AM TSTM WND DMG ALICEVILLE 33.13N 88.16W
04/24/2010 PICKENS AL EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN NEAR ALICEVILLE. NUMEROUS
POWER OUTAGES ALSO REPORTED IN PICKENS COUNTY.
0805 AM HAIL 8 N REFORM 33.50N 88.02W
04/24/2010 E1.00 INCH PICKENS AL PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN PALMETTA.
0805 AM HAIL 3 WSW HUEYTOWN 33.42N 87.05W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
DIME TO PENNY SIZE HAIL IN THE ROCK CREEK AREA OF
CONCORD.
0820 AM TSTM WND DMG BANKSTON 33.67N 87.67W
04/24/2010 FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 18E IN BANKSTON. CAR AND
BUSINESS DAMAGED.
0820 AM HAIL BANKSTON 33.67N 87.67W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BANKSTON.
0855 AM HAIL GARDENDALE 33.67N 86.80W
04/24/2010 E0.25 INCH JEFFERSON AL AMATEUR RADIO
PEA SIZE HAIL NEAR INTERSECTION OF HWY 31 AND FIELDSTOWN
ROAD.
0905 AM HAIL CORDOVA 33.76N 87.19W
04/24/2010 E0.88 INCH WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN CORDOVA.
1044 AM TORNADO WARD 32.36N 88.28W
04/24/2010 SUMTER AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
FIRE OFFICIALS HAVE CONFIRMED A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN NEAR
WARD. NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN FROM NEAR THE
KINTERBISH WILDLIFE AREA EASTWARD TO AT LEAST STATE
HIGHWAY 17 AND COUNTY ROAD 42. ONE WOMAN WAS TRAPPED IN
HER VEHICLE DUE TO FALLEN TREES.
1111 AM TSTM WND DMG DEMOPOLIS 32.52N 87.84W
04/24/2010 MARENGO AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN AND AROUND
DEMOPOLIS. SOME MINOR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED AT THE CITY
LANDING. WIND GUST AT DEMOPOLIS WAS MEASURED AT 71 MPH.
POSSIBLE TORNADO AND STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
1125 AM TSTM WND DMG 9 ENE DEMOPOLIS 32.57N 87.70W
04/24/2010 HALE AL STORM CHASER
TWO POWER POLES WERE SNAPPED OFF APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES
NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 80 AND HIGHWAY 69 IN
SOUTHERN HALE COUNTY.
1148 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG VERNON 33.76N 88.11W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
ONE TREE DOWN AT LEBANON RD AND ABERDEEN RD
1150 AM TORNADO 5 NNE GREENSBORO 32.76N 87.55W
04/24/2010 F0 HALE AL NWS STORM SURVEY
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS 80 MPH. PATH LENGTH 5.8 MILES. MINOR
DAMAGE TO THREE HOMES. ONE BARN DESTROYED. 30-40 TREES
UPROOTED.
1155 AM TSTM WND DMG WARD 32.36N 88.28W
04/24/2010 SUMTER AL POST OFFICE
LARGE TREES UPROOTED IN WARD.
1207 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG TALLADEGA 33.43N 86.10W
04/24/2010 TALLADEGA AL PUBLIC
A FEW TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY DUE TO
GRADIENT WINDS.
0119 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG TARRANT 33.59N 86.77W
04/24/2010 JEFFERSON AL PUBLIC
HIGH WINDS BLEW SEVERAL AWNINGS DOWN. WINDS ESTIMATED
AROUND 40 MPH.
0151 PM HAIL VANCE 33.17N 87.23W
04/24/2010 M0.88 INCH TUSCALOOSA AL EMERGENCY MNGR
NICKEL HAIL REPORTED AT MERCEDES PLANT
0258 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 7 WSW VERNON 33.72N 88.23W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
A FEW FUNNEL CLOUDS WERE REPORTED ON THE MISSISSIPPI AND
ALABAMA STATE LINE WEST OF VERNON.
0309 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NE SULLIGENT 33.92N 88.11W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
SEVERAL TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ON HIGHWAY 278 BETWEEN
SULLIGENT AND BEAVERTON. ALL 4 LANES OF THE HIGHWAY WERE
BLOCKED.
0326 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW VERNON 33.79N 88.15W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
TREE DOWN NEAR THE LEBANON CHURCH AT LEBANON RD AND
ABERDEEN RD
0330 PM FLASH FLOOD BIRMINGHAM 33.53N 86.80W
04/24/2010 JEFFERSON AL EMERGENCY MNGR
PORTION OF POLLY REED ROAD IN CENTERPOINT CLOSED DUE TO
WATER OVER ROADWAY. 31ST STREET AT 8TH AVE NORTH ALSO
CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
0345 PM TSTM WND DMG PEBBLE 34.29N 87.55W
04/24/2010 WINSTON AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN IN PEBBLE.
0354 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SE HAMILTON 34.12N 87.96W
04/24/2010 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES ON POWER LINE ON INDIAN MOUND RD
0356 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG HIGHLAND LAKE 33.89N 86.44W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ON LAKESHORE DRIVE NEAR LAKE DRIVE
DUE TO GRADIENT WINDS.
0400 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG ALLGOOD 33.92N 86.51W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN BLOCKING THE ROADWAY ON COUNTY HIGHWAY 1 NEAR
ALLGOOD DUE TO GRADIENT WINDS.
0403 PM FLASH FLOOD HAMILTON 34.14N 87.98W
04/24/2010 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN HAMILTON WAS FLOODED.
0411 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 NNE SULLIGENT 33.95N 88.11W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL AMATEUR RADIO
TREES DOWN ON HWY 278 BETWEEN SULLIGENT AND BEAVERTON
BLOCKING ALL 4 LANES.
0416 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG ONEONTA 33.95N 86.47W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
COUNTY 911 REPORTING TREE DOWN BLOCKING THE ROADWAY AT
VALLEY ROAD IN ONEONTA.
0420 PM HAIL 3 S BEAVERTON 33.89N 88.03W
04/24/2010 E1.00 INCH LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON TAYLOR SPRINGS ROAD NEAR
THE COMMUNITY OF BEAVERTON.
0423 PM HAIL 1 S ETHELSVILLE 33.40N 88.22W
04/24/2010 M1.75 INCH PICKENS AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
MACEDONIA CHURCH AREA
0427 PM TORNADO 3 NW WINFIELD 33.96N 87.83W
04/24/2010 F0 MARION AL NWS STORM SURVEY
THREE HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE. 40-60 HARDWOODS UPROOTED.
0438 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NNW SULLIGENT 33.92N 88.14W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
WATER OVER THE ROADWAY AT HIGHWAY 17 AND RIVER ROAD.
WATER WAS 6 INCHES DEEP AND RISING.
0453 PM FUNNEL CLOUD PINE GROVE 33.35N 88.23W
04/24/2010 PICKENS AL PUBLIC
FUNNEL VISIBLE WITH RAPID ROTATION IN THE CLOUDS VIEWED
FROM STORM CHASER.
0455 PM HAIL WINFIELD 33.93N 87.80W
04/24/2010 E0.50 INCH MARION AL FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT THE WINFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT.
0455 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE BRILLIANT 34.06N 87.76W
04/24/2010 MARION AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN ON CR 46 NE OF BRILLIANT
0500 PM FLASH FLOOD NW HALEYVILLE 34.24N 87.62W
04/24/2010 WINSTON AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
HIGHWAY 13 CLOSED NEAR DIME ROAD DUE TO WATER ACROSS
ROADWAY.
0500 PM HAIL 5 E ETHELSVILLE 33.41N 88.13W
04/24/2010 E0.88 INCH PICKENS AL PUBLIC
PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON US HIGHWAY 82 NEAR
THE COAL FIRE COMMUNITY.
0523 PM HAIL 5 S FAYETTE 33.63N 87.84W
04/24/2010 E0.50 INCH FAYETTE AL EMERGENCY MNGR
DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON STATE HIGHWAY 171.
0526 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NNW SULLIGENT 33.93N 88.15W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL LAW ENFORCEMENT
HIGHWAY 17 AND RIVER ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED DUE TO WATER
OVER THE ROADWAY.
0738 PM FUNNEL CLOUD KENNEDY 33.58N 87.99W
04/24/2010 LAMAR AL EMERGENCY MNGR
FUNNEL CLOUD REPORTED JUST SW OF KENNEDY.
0806 PM TORNADO 5 S BANKSTON 33.60N 87.68W
04/24/2010 F1 FAYETTE AL NWS STORM SURVEY
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS 100 MPH. PATH LENGTH 6.6 MILES. FOUR
HOMES WITH MINOR DAMAGE. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES SNAPPED OR
UPROOTED.
0821 PM TORNADO 3 NNW BOLEY SPRINGS 33.68N 87.54W
04/24/2010 F1 FAYETTE AL NWS STORM SURVEY
ESTIMATED PEAK WINDS 100 MPH. PATH LENGTH 4.6 MILES.
TORNADO TRAVELED NORTHEAST INTO WALKER COUNTY AND
DISSIPATED 5 MILES WEST OF OAKMAN. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. 100 FOOT RADIO TOWER BLOWN DOWN.
0830 PM HAIL SMITHS STATION 32.54N 85.10W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH LEE AL BROADCAST MEDIA
0849 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG BLOUNTSVILLE 34.10N 86.58W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE DOWN BLOCKING THE ROAD AT COUNTY HWY 26 NEAR BRIGHT
DRIVE IN BLOUNTSVILLE.
0959 PM TORNADO 4 NE BROOKSVILLE 34.22N 86.42W
04/24/2010 F1 BLOUNT AL NWS STORM SURVEY
THREE STRUCTURES DAMAGED. ONE MOBILE HOME BLOWN OFF
FOUNDATION. ONE BARN DESTROYED. PARTIAL ROOF OFF SINGLE
FAMILY HOME. SEVERAL HUNDRED TREES UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.
1000 PM HAIL ARLEY 34.08N 87.21W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH WINSTON AL PUBLIC
ALMOST COVERED THE GROUND AT TIMES. LASTED ABOUT 10
MINUTES.
1004 PM TORNADO PARRISH 33.73N 87.28W
04/24/2010 F3 WALKER AL NWS STORM SURVEY
THIS LONG TRACK TORNADO CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN
WALKER, JEFFERSON AND BLOUNT COUNTIES. A TOTAL OF 70 TO
80 HOMES AND BUSINESSES WERE DAMAGED, WITH ONE HOME
DESTROYED. APPROXIMATELY 800 TO 1000 HARDWOOD AND
SOFTWOOD TREES WERE EITHER UPROOTED OR SNAPPED ALONG THE
PATH OF THE STORM. THERE WAS ONE INDIRECT FATALITY CAUSED
WHEN A 50 YEAR OLD WOMAN SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE LEAVING A
STORM SHELTER.
1007 PM HAIL PARRISH 33.73N 87.28W
04/24/2010 E1.00 INCH WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
REPORTED ON OLD PARRISH ROAD, ONE MILE SOUTH OF CORRIDOR
X.
1010 PM TSTM WND DMG PARRISH 33.73N 87.28W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AND POWERLINES DOWN ON MAIN
STREET.
1012 PM TSTM WND DMG CORDOVA 33.76N 87.19W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
CAR BLOWN OFF INTERSTATE 22 WEST AT MILE MARKER 69.
INTERSTATE SIGNS BLOWN DOWN SAME LOCATION.
1015 PM TSTM WND DMG EMPIRE 33.81N 87.01W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ON MOBILE HOME ON DRUMMOND SWITCH ROAD.
1015 PM TSTM WND DMG SIPSEY 33.82N 87.09W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
EMPIRE ROAD AND FLOWER ROAD. MAJOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ALL
FOUR CORNERS OF INTERSECTION.
1016 PM TSTM WND DMG SUMITON 33.75N 87.05W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN ON KINGDOM HALL ROAD AND STATE ROAD
118.POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1020 PM TSTM WND DMG SW SUMITON 33.75N 87.05W
04/24/2010 WALKER AL EMERGENCY MNGR
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, POWERLINES DOWN NEAR THE ASPHALT
PLANT, TREES DOWN OVER RAILROAD TRACK. RIVER ROAD AND
HORSE CREEK BLVD. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1050 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NW WARRIOR 33.84N 86.85W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL TRAINED SPOTTER
TREES DOWN AND BUILDING DAMAGE. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1055 PM HAIL 4 SSE SELMA 32.36N 86.99W
04/24/2010 E0.75 INCH DALLAS AL COUNTY OFFICIAL
1055 PM TSTM WND DMG SW HAYDEN 33.92N 86.75W
04/24/2010 BLOUNT AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN WITH STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A
RESIDENCE ON ARKADELPHIA ROAD NEAR SKYLINE DRIVE.
POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1142 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 NW GALLANT 34.01N 86.26W
04/24/2010 ETOWAH AL EMERGENCY MNGR
TREE AND POWER LINES DOWN. OTHER TREES AND POWER LINES
DOWN IN THE HOKES BLUFF AND WALNUT GROVE AREAS.
1146 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SW WEST BLOCTON 33.08N 87.20W
04/24/2010 BIBB AL PUBLIC
SHOP BLDG METAL ROOF GONE…STREWN ABOUT IN TREES,
ADDITIONAL ROOF DAMAGE TO HAUS. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1150 PM TSTM WND GST 5 SW WEST BLOCTON 33.09N 87.19W
04/24/2010 E0.00 MPH BIBB AL PUBLIC
ROOFING AND RAFTERS OFF HAUS, POWER POLE AND TREES DOWN,
CAMPERS WRAPPED AND MANGLED INTO TREES, ON LUCILLE RD,
CR30. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
1245 AM TSTM WND DMG HOKES BLUFF 34.00N 85.86W
04/25/2010 ETOWAH AL BROADCAST MEDIA
TREES DOWN ON POWERLINE ON TROY ROAD.
( Forecaster: LINHARES)

Joe-Nathan
04-27-2010, 09:20 AM
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Florida Lives Up To Lightning Reputation

We all know Florida as the Sunshine State, but we may not think of it as the "Electric State!"

Florida receives more cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning strikes on average each year than any other US state - especially the central part of the peninsula.

In addition, Florida leads the US in the number of average annual lightning deaths each year.

Here is a link to a map of the average lightning strkes worldwide:
http://geology.com/articles/lightning-map.shtml
- as well as more about lightning strikes!

Click here http://www.ucar.edu/communications/infopack/lightning/faq.html to learn more about lightning than you ever thought you would know!

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_DszRxhhiOnk/S9bnQzQs4II/AAAAAAAAAhw/u-WoAoroVJc/s1600/43606_402610-rainfall-totals-map.jpg
The picture above is from the article linked below. It was a very interesting read and I thank Adrienne Miller for sending me the story.

Overnight and early morning thunderstorms Monday moved across central Florida with a strong cold front.

It was the same front that produced the 4-day severe weather outbreak from the high plains of Colorado to the deep south - including that killer EF4 twister in central Mississippi.

The storm was extremely charged and produced an enormous and unusual amount of lightning - with over 1,600 strikes in the Tampa Bay area in just 15 minutes!

Florida native Adrienne Miller said, "this was hands down the craziest lightning I've ever seen in my life as a native!"

Read more about the Tampa Bay lightning storm Monday, April 26:
http://www2.tbo.com/content/2010/apr/26/storm-generated-thousands-lightning-strikes/
Posted by Meteorologist Chris Spears at 7:36 AM

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ROLLTIDE
04-27-2010, 10:59 AM
Nado that we were on was rated an EF2



Tornado Tracks From Jasper County Across Southeast Newton Into Lauderdale County


<hr> It must be stressed that all of this information is preliminary and subject to later adjustment. A tornado outbreak of this magnitude requires a tremendous amount of survey and analysis. We will provide updates as additional information is available.
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Rating:
(Click for EF Scale) (http://www.srh.weather.gov/data//www/html/srh/jetstream/tstorms/tornado.htm#ef)
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EF-2
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Estimated Maximum Wind:
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To be determined
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Injuries/Fatalities:
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None
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Damage Path Length:
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28 miles
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Maximum Path Width:
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0.6 miles
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Approximate Start Point/Time:
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2 miles NE of Montrose at 915 am
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Approximate End Point/Time:
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2 miles N of Savoy at 952 am
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Radar Imagery
These images from the Brandon, MS doppler radar show the tornadic thunderstorm at 9:33 am on April 24th. At this particular time, the tornado was moving across a heavily wooded area in southeastern Newton County about to cross into southwestern Lauderdale County. The image on the left shows 0.5° base reflectivity data, and the image on the right shows 0.5° storm relative velocity data. Click on the thumbnail below for a higher resolution image.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/radar/meridianthumb.jpg (http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/radar/meridian1433.png)




Damage Photos
Click on photos for larger image


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Joe-Nathan
04-27-2010, 05:13 PM
Nado that we were on was rated an EF2



This image is really neat: you have destruction on the outside and neat/proper placement of the dining table on the inside.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/JasperNewtonLauderdale/IMG_2118.jpg

ROLLTIDE
04-27-2010, 05:23 PM
Mentone, Alabama tornado from Saturday has been upgraded to an EF-4.

ROLLTIDE
04-27-2010, 05:42 PM
...


Statement as of 4:56 PM CDT on April 27, 2010


... Updated storm survey information on Mount Vernon tornado in
DeKalb County...

... Tornado has been upgraded from EF-3 to EF-4 intensity...

More detailed survey information of the tornado that impacted
areas from Mount Vernon to Dog Town in southeast DeKalb County has
been completed by National Weather Service and local emergency
management personnel. Additional findings are as follows:

* event type: tornado
* event date: 04/24/10

* estimated peak wind: 170 mph
* preliminary rating: EF-4

* path length: 7.3 miles
* maximum path width: 1/4 to 1/2 mile

* injuries: at least 5
* summary: as part of a separate storm... this tornado impacted
areas from Mount Vernon to Dog Town in extreme southeast DeKalb
County. The most significant damage occurred near the
intersection of County Road 80 and 55 where the McNutt Memorial
United Methodist church and a two-story residence across the
street were both destroyed. Oak trees nearby were debarked as
well. Some structural damage to residences along County Road 79
occurred... just west of Highway 176. Farther west where the
tornado initially touched down... several single wide manufactured
homes were destroyed along County Road 60... between County Road
822 and 892. Numerous large trees were snapped or uprooted.

Several injuries occurred with this tornado but an exact number
is unknown at this time.

These findings are preliminary and are subject to adjustment.
Pictures and summary materials will be made available on our web
Page at weather.Gov/Huntsville /all lower case/.

Surveyed by: nadler/amin

Joe-Nathan
04-28-2010, 08:41 AM
MORE FROM YAZOO CITY NWS SURVEY:

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http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/yazooholmes/Pictures/DSC00781.JPG

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/yazooholmes/Pictures/DSC00780.JPG

http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/jan/Weather_Events/2010/04242010/yazooholmes/Pictures/DSC00819.JPG