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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#121 Postby WeatherGuesser » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:16 pm

ravyrn wrote:What's the program called that allows you to go to different radar sites and zoom in to check out the storm velocity? I used to have it but forgot to save it when I formatted and forget it's name now.

Can someone please give me a close up velocity of the two cells heading into Paducah, KY?


I use4 GRLevel3, but there are other flavors.

Cells are too close to the radar site to get anything good, but they are showing Mesoclyclone icons.
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#122 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:19 pm

Bad situation in Paducah, KY now with a strong tornado likely going through. Debris ball over the city.
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#123 Postby RL3AO » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:21 pm

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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#124 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:21 pm

ILC059-172030-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0083.000000T0000Z-131117T2030Z/
GALLATIN IL-
218 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN GALLATIN COUNTY
IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNTIL 230 PM CST...

AT 217 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE
AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
SHAWNEETOWN...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND
VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT TREES TO
BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SHAWNEETOWN AND OLD SHAWNEETOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING.
TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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 3779 8807 3772 8809 3771 8812 3766 8816
3761 8815 3760 8815 3760 8837 3776 8837
3781 8808
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 258DEG 53KT 3767 8824

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

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#125 Postby RL3AO » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:24 pm

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
DAVIESS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
CENTRAL KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...

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#126 Postby RL3AO » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:26 pm

Extreme close up of Paducah storm. Purple pixel on velocity is 99kt wind at 400 ft.

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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#127 Postby ravyrn » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:35 pm

The Paducah tornado looks to have gotten really close to, if not directly impacting, the US 45 bridge over the Ohio River. I really hope no one was on that bridge :(
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#128 Postby RL3AO » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:36 pm

Also an impressive circulation near Kokomo, IL
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#129 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:36 pm

INC067-159-172045-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-131117T2045Z/
TIPTON IN-HOWARD IN-
332 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HOWARD AND NORTHERN TIPTON
COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM EST...

AT 326 PM EST...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR KOKOMO...AND
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 75 MPH.

A TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED AT RUSSIAVILLE AT 320 PM.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO
ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL
BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GREENTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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 HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES. TAKE COVER IN A
BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4057 8586 4038 8586 4036 8623 4042 8630
4057 8615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2031Z 240DEG 67KT 4049 8601

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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#130 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:43 pm

WFUS53 KIND 172040
TORIND
INC027-055-093-101-105-172115-
/O.NEW.KIND.TO.W.0031.131117T2040Z-131117T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
340 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN INDIANAPOLIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN DAVIESS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...
MARTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST INDIANA...
SOUTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...

* UNTIL 415 PM EST

* AT 335 PM EST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF SHOALS...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
70 MPH.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES
AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE.
FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT
TREES TO BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BEDFORD...INDIAN SPRINGS...HURON...OWENSBURG...WILLIAMS...
SILVERVILLE...SPRINGVILLE...MITCHELL...AVOCA...OOLITIC...SPRING
MILL STATE PARK...TUNNELTON...HARRODSBURG...FAIRFAX STATE
RECREATION AREA...SMITHVILLE...BARTLETTSVILLE...HELTONVILLE...
MONROE RESERVOIR AND WOODVIEW HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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 3859 8680 3889 8697 3919 8639 3905 8637
3905 8636 3870 8630 3868 8631 3868 8667
3861 8667
TIME...MOT...LOC 2040Z 246DEG 61KT 3879 8682

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#131 Postby ravyrn » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:43 pm

Hmmm, WPSD in Paducah's live stream just went offline. Hope they're okay.
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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#132 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:46 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2021
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0243 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

AREAS AFFECTED...SWRN INDIANA...WRN KY...SRN IL...NWRN TN...FAR SERN
MO...NERN AR

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 563...

VALID 172043Z - 172145Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 563 CONTINUES.

SUMMARY...THE TORNADO THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS TORNADO WATCH 563.

DISCUSSION...DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO...THE GREATEST TORNADO
THREAT WILL EXIST E OF ONGOING SUPERCELL CLUSTERS NEAR PADUCAH AND E
OF SHAWNEETOWN ILLINOIS. THESE CLUSTERS WILL MOVE RAPIDLY EWD AROUND
50-55 KT. EVANSVILLE AND PADUCAH VWP DATA INDICATE INTENSE LOW-LEVEL
SHEAR -- E.G. 0-1-KM BULK SHEAR AROUND 45-50 KT -- AMIDST MLCAPE
AROUND 500-1000 J/KG. ADEQUATE SPACING BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL UPDRAFTS
WILL MAINTAIN A SIGNIFICANT-TORNADO THREAT IN THE SHORT-TERM. THIS
WILL OCCUR AS THE SOUTHERN SUPERCELL CLUSTER AFFECTS AREAS NEAR AND
E OF PADUCAH AND THE NORTHERN SUPERCELL CLUSTER AFFECTS AREAS SOUTH
OF EVANSVILLE TOWARD OWENSBORO. FARTHER S ACROSS WW 563...ISOLATED
SEVERE STORM DEVELOPMENT CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS THE BAROCLINIC ZONE
CONSOLIDATES TO SOME EXTENT. HOWEVER...THE DEARTH OF MID-LEVEL
MOISTURE PER WATER VAPOR IMAGERY MAY PROVE TO BE DELETERIOUS FOR
UPDRAFT SUSTENANCE AMIDST ONLY MODEST LOW-LEVEL CONVERGENCE.

..COHEN.. 11/17/2013


ATTN...WFO...LMK...OHX...IND...PAH...MEG...

LAT...LON 36129112 37168946 38468860 38498747 38068693 37078720
36418806 35888928 35709056 36129112
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#133 Postby RL3AO » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:50 pm

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Still looking really good on radar east of Paducah
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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#134 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:52 pm

WWUS53 KIND 172050
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
350 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

INC011-023-057-159-172115-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0032.000000T0000Z-131117T2115Z/
TIPTON IN-HAMILTON IN-BOONE IN-CLINTON IN-
350 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON...
NORTHEASTERN BOONE...NORTHERN HAMILTON AND WESTERN TIPTON COUNTIES
UNTIL 415 PM EST...

AT 346 PM EST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LEBANON
...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

A TORNADO WAS SIGHTED FROM SEVERAL SOURCES AT THE INTERSTATE 65 AND
STATE ROUTE 32 INTERCHANGE AT 343 PM.


THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND
VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT TREES TO
BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NOBLESVILLE...SHERIDAN...WESTFIELD...KEMPTON...MORSE RESERVOIR AND
CICERO.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 65 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 136 AND 142.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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...PARK YOUR VEHICLE AND STAY PUT.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING TORNADOES. TAKE COVER IN A
BASEMENT OR STORM SHELTER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 4001 8592 4000 8648 4006 8651 4038 8625
4038 8624 4039 8624 4041 8623 4040 8621
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 246DEG 52KT 4008 8631

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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#135 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 3:56 pm

Indianapolis being bookended by monster tornadoes.

WWUS53 KIND 172055
SVSIND

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS IN
355 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

INC027-055-093-101-105-172115-
/O.CON.KIND.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-131117T2115Z/
MONROE IN-MARTIN IN-LAWRENCE IN-GREENE IN-DAVIESS IN-
355 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN DAVIESS...
SOUTHEASTERN GREENE...LAWRENCE...MARTIN AND SOUTHERN MONROE COUNTIES
UNTIL 415 PM EST...

AT 351 PM EST...A CONFIRMED LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS
LOCATED 8 MILES WEST OF BEDFORD...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.


THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFIRMED TORNADO.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND
VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT TREES TO
BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BEDFORD...AVOCA...OOLITIC...SPRING MILL STATE PARK...TUNNELTON...
HARRODSBURG...FAIRFAX STATE RECREATION AREA...SMITHVILLE...
BARTLETTSVILLE...HELTONVILLE...MONROE RESERVOIR...CHARLES DEAM
WILDERNESS AND WOODVIEW HILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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 HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3859 8680 3889 8697 3919 8639 3905 8637
3905 8636 3870 8630 3868 8631 3868 8667
3861 8667
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 246DEG 61KT 3885 8655

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#136 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:01 pm

And in Kentucky, same deal.

WWUS53 KPAH 172056
SVSPAH

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
256 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

KYC101-172130-
/O.CON.KPAH.TO.W.0087.000000T0000Z-131117T2130Z/
HENDERSON KY-
256 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL HENDERSON COUNTY
IN NORTHWEST KENTUCKY UNTIL 330 PM CST...

AT 253 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A LARGE
AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CORYDON
...AND MOVING
EAST AT 55 MPH. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THIS STORM SHOULD PASS
NEAR OR JUST SOUTH OF THE GREATER HENDERSON AREA.

THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. MOBILE HOMES WILL
BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES...BUSINESSES AND
VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION POSSIBLE. FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. EXPECT TREES TO
BE UPROOTED OR SNAPPED.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROBARDS AND HEBBARDSVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A LARGE...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE...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 3774 8732 3774 8737 3770 8743 3767 8775
3776 8776 3776 8780 3780 8785 3781 8758
3789 8731 3782 8732 3781 8730 3780 8731
3778 8727
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 257DEG 48KT 3776 8763

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...<.75IN

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Re: November 17 Severe Weather & Tornado Outbreak

#137 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:09 pm

MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 2022
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0251 PM CST SUN NOV 17 2013

AREAS AFFECTED...CNTRL/ERN PORTIONS OF IND/LOWER MI...FAR WRN OH

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 562...564...

VALID 172051Z - 172215Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 562...564...CONTINUES.

SUMMARY...GREATEST NEAR-TERM SIGNIFICANT TORNADO RISK SHOULD EVOLVE
ACROSS PARTS OF CNTRL/ERN IND INTO FAR WRN OH
...WITH GREATEST
SIGNIFICANT DAMAGING WIND RISK ACROSS CNTRL/ERN LOWER MI INTO NERN
IND/NWRN OH.

DISCUSSION...MOST PERSISTENT SUPERCELL STRUCTURES SHOULD CONTINUE
ALONG THE TRAILING PORTION OF A STRONGLY-FORCED QLCS AND
SEMI-DISCRETE CELLS FARTHER S IN SWRN IND. A FEW OF THESE SUPERCELLS
HAVE BEEN INTENSELY-ROTATING AND MAY CONTINUE TO YIELD A RISK OF
LONG-TRACK SIGNIFICANT TORNADOES GIVEN 50-60 KT MOVEMENT AND 45-50
KT 0-1 KM SHEAR PER AREA VWP DATA. FARTHER N...WHERE STRONGER
FORCING AND LINEAR MODE WILL REMAIN DOMINANT...SEVERAL MEASURED
SEVERE WIND GUSTS HAVE OCCURRED WITH A FEW SIGNIFICANT SEVERE GUSTS
AS WELL. WITHIN VERY STRONG LOWER-LEVEL FLOW AND A TIGHT PRESSURE
RISE/FALL COUPLET ASSOCIATED WITH THE 986 MB CYCLONE OVER NWRN LOWER
MI...THESE TYPES OF GUSTS SHOULD CONTINUE DESPITE THIN/MARGINALLY
BUOYANT THERMODYNAMIC PROFILES SAMPLED IN 19Z APX/DTX RAOBS.

..GRAMS.. 11/17/2013


ATTN...WFO...CLE...ILN...DTX...APX...LMK...IWX...GRR...IND...

LAT...LON 39828665 40438589 42058548 43638507 45118500 45568432
45548359 45278338 43748315 42108327 40618398 39168483
38678613 38718679 38828715 39148719 39448715 39828665
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#138 Postby Cyclenall » Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:18 pm

CNN is finally on it (starting at 4:00 pm but that's when I started watching so I might be wrong) and there isn't anything yet about Paducah, KY. Reporting with some storm chasers and Washington IL damage.

Strong winds and rain are starting to come here in southern Ontario, clouds (low level) were ripping like I don't think I've ever seen before. It was quite amazing.
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#139 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:20 pm

I'm watching the southern areas. They have the best dynamics and untapped energy right now but not much has developed. Not sure why since capping not an issue.
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#140 Postby CrazyC83 » Sun Nov 17, 2013 4:29 pm

SEL6

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 566
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
425 PM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
FAR NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
CENTRAL AND EASTERN OHIO
LAKE ERIE

* EFFECTIVE THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON FROM 425 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST.

* PRIMARY THREATS INCLUDE...
SEVERAL TORNADOES POSSIBLE
SEVERAL DAMAGING WIND GUSTS LIKELY WITH A FEW SIGNIFICANT GUSTS
TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 75 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 65 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS
OHIO TO 25 MILES NORTHWEST OF CLEVELAND OHIO. FOR A COMPLETE
DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 562...WW 563...WW
564...WW 565...

DISCUSSION...A FAST-MOVING CONVECTIVE BAND WITH EMBEDDED BOWING AND
SUPERCELL STRUCTURES OVER INDIANA IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY EVOLVE
INTO A FORCED SQUALL LINE ALONG THE COLD FRONT LATER THIS EVENING
INTO TONIGHT. WHILE CORRIDORS OF POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT WIND
DAMAGE WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARD...A FEW TORNADOES WILL BE
POSSIBLE.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 0.5 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 70 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
300. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 24055.


...MEAD
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