Tornado Outbreak - Southeast, January 10-11
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Re: Tornado Outbreak - Southeast, January 10-11
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0051
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0342 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
AREAS AFFECTED...MIDDLE TN/ERN MS/AL/SERN LA
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 16...17...
VALID 102142Z - 102315Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 16...17...CONTINUES.
PER COORDINATION WITH LOCAL WFOS...WILL DELAY THE REPLACEMENT OF WW
17 FOR 1-2 HOURS. WFOS WILL LOCALLY EXTEND WW 17 AS NEEDED.
WHILE WW 16 WILL EXPIRE AT 10/22Z...WW 17 WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT --
AND WILL BE EXPANDED EWD LOCALLY AS NECESSARY. NEW WW MAY BE
REQUIRED IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AS THREAT EXPANDS SLOWLY EWD.
..GOSS.. 01/10/2008
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Re: Tornado Outbreak - Southeast, January 10-11
RL3AO wrote:What do you make of this?Code: Select all
MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0051
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0342 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
AREAS AFFECTED...MIDDLE TN/ERN MS/AL/SERN LA
CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 16...17...
VALID 102142Z - 102315Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 16...17...CONTINUES.
PER COORDINATION WITH LOCAL WFOS...WILL DELAY THE REPLACEMENT OF WW
17 FOR 1-2 HOURS. WFOS WILL LOCALLY EXTEND WW 17 AS NEEDED.
WHILE WW 16 WILL EXPIRE AT 10/22Z...WW 17 WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT --
AND WILL BE EXPANDED EWD LOCALLY AS NECESSARY. NEW WW MAY BE
REQUIRED IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AS THREAT EXPANDS SLOWLY EWD.
..GOSS.. 01/10/2008
It appears to me the storms are becoming linear and the tornado threat is decreasing, therefore I'm not surprised.
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tomboudreau wrote:Two of those tornadoes actually took place in Washington State. So, there have actually only been 15 tornadoes in the Southeast today.
16 now.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak - Southeast, January 10-11
Weir [Choctaw Co, MS] law enforcement reports TORNADO at 12:50 PM CST -- *** 3 inj *** dairy barn heavily damaged,3 people inj, one home destroyed. 300 cows were damaged with 10 dead.
A damaged cow?
A damaged cow?
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Re: Tornado Outbreak - Southeast, January 10-11
Brent wrote:Weir [Choctaw Co, MS] law enforcement reports TORNADO at 12:50 PM CST -- *** 3 inj *** dairy barn heavily damaged,3 people inj, one home destroyed. 300 cows were damaged with 10 dead.
A damaged cow?
Weird wording there...
Anyway, it looks like the best supercells are way down south in the Mississippi Gulf Coast area and deep southern Alabama...
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SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ALABAMA
NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 515 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
ROME GEORGIA TO 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EVERGREEN ALABAMA. 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.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 17...WW 18...
DISCUSSION...STORMS FROM NRN AL INTO SERN MS HAVE ORGANIZED INTO A
QUASI-LINEAR STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED BOW ECHOES/LEWPS AND ISOLATED
SUPERCELLS. ALTHOUGH CONVECTION IS MOVING EAST OF MOISTURE
AXIS...NWD ADVECTION OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
AS THE LOW LEVEL JET INTENSIFIES THIS EVENING OVER ERN AL INTO NWRN
GA. CONTINUED VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL
ENHANCE STORM ORGANIZATION AND INTENSITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR WITH BOW ECHOES...WITH TORNADOES REMAINING
POSSIBLE GIVE THE LARGE CLOCKWISE TURNING LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPHS.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
...WEISS
SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ALABAMA
NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 515 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
ROME GEORGIA TO 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EVERGREEN ALABAMA. 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.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 17...WW 18...
DISCUSSION...STORMS FROM NRN AL INTO SERN MS HAVE ORGANIZED INTO A
QUASI-LINEAR STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED BOW ECHOES/LEWPS AND ISOLATED
SUPERCELLS. ALTHOUGH CONVECTION IS MOVING EAST OF MOISTURE
AXIS...NWD ADVECTION OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
AS THE LOW LEVEL JET INTENSIFIES THIS EVENING OVER ERN AL INTO NWRN
GA. CONTINUED VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL
ENHANCE STORM ORGANIZATION AND INTENSITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR WITH BOW ECHOES...WITH TORNADOES REMAINING
POSSIBLE GIVE THE LARGE CLOCKWISE TURNING LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPHS.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
...WEISS
Note: Click for Watch Status Reports.
WOUS64 KWNS 102313
WOU9
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
TORNADO WATCH 19 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CST FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
ALC001-005-011-013-015-017-019-021-027-029-031-035-037-039-041-
045-049-051-053-055-061-067-069-081-085-087-101-109-111-113-115-
121-123-110600-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0019.080110T2315Z-080111T0600Z/
AL
. ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AUTAUGA BARBOUR BULLOCK
BUTLER CALHOUN CHAMBERS
CHEROKEE CHILTON CLAY
CLEBURNE COFFEE CONECUH
COOSA COVINGTON CRENSHAW
DALE DEKALB ELMORE
ESCAMBIA ETOWAH GENEVA
HENRY HOUSTON LEE
LOWNDES MACON MONTGOMERY
PIKE RANDOLPH RUSSELL
ST. CLAIR TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA
GAC015-045-047-053-055-057-063-067-077-083-085-089-097-111-113-
115-117-121-123-129-143-145-149-187-199-213-215-223-227-233-259-
285-291-295-313-110600-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0019.080110T2315Z-080111T0600Z/
GA
. GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BARTOW CARROLL CATOOSA
CHATTAHOOCHEE CHATTOOGA CHEROKEE
CLAYTON COBB COWETA
DADE DAWSON DEKALB
DOUGLAS FANNIN FAYETTE
FLOYD FORSYTH FULTON
GILMER GORDON HARALSON
HARRIS HEARD LUMPKIN
MERIWETHER MURRAY MUSCOGEE
PAULDING PICKENS POLK
STEWART TROUP UNION
WALKER WHITFIELD
ATTN...WFO...BMX...FFC...TAE...MOB...HUN...
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW9
WW 19 TORNADO AL GA 102315Z - 110600Z
AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
45NNE RMG/ROME GA/ - 45SE GZH/EVERGREEN AL/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /14E GQO - 12NE CEW/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
LAT...LON 34958380 30958548 30958751 34958593
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU9.
Watch 19 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ALABAMA
NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 515 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
ROME GEORGIA TO 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EVERGREEN ALABAMA. 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.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 17...WW 18...
DISCUSSION...STORMS FROM NRN AL INTO SERN MS HAVE ORGANIZED INTO A
QUASI-LINEAR STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED BOW ECHOES/LEWPS AND ISOLATED
SUPERCELLS. ALTHOUGH CONVECTION IS MOVING EAST OF MOISTURE
AXIS...NWD ADVECTION OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
AS THE LOW LEVEL JET INTENSIFIES THIS EVENING OVER ERN AL INTO NWRN
GA. CONTINUED VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL
ENHANCE STORM ORGANIZATION AND INTENSITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR WITH BOW ECHOES...WITH TORNADOES REMAINING
POSSIBLE GIVE THE LARGE CLOCKWISE TURNING LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPHS.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
...WEISS
SEL9
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ALABAMA
NORTHERN AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
EFFECTIVE THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON FROM 515 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST.
TORNADOES...HAIL TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS
TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF
ROME GEORGIA TO 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EVERGREEN ALABAMA. 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.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 17...WW 18...
DISCUSSION...STORMS FROM NRN AL INTO SERN MS HAVE ORGANIZED INTO A
QUASI-LINEAR STRUCTURE WITH EMBEDDED BOW ECHOES/LEWPS AND ISOLATED
SUPERCELLS. ALTHOUGH CONVECTION IS MOVING EAST OF MOISTURE
AXIS...NWD ADVECTION OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
AS THE LOW LEVEL JET INTENSIFIES THIS EVENING OVER ERN AL INTO NWRN
GA. CONTINUED VERY STRONG LOW LEVEL AND DEEP LAYER SHEAR WILL
ENHANCE STORM ORGANIZATION AND INTENSITY WITH POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS TO OCCUR WITH BOW ECHOES...WITH TORNADOES REMAINING
POSSIBLE GIVE THE LARGE CLOCKWISE TURNING LOW LEVEL HODOGRAPHS.
AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 1 INCH. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND
GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 400.
MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
...WEISS
Note: Click for Watch Status Reports.
WOUS64 KWNS 102313
WOU9
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 19
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CST THU JAN 10 2008
TORNADO WATCH 19 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1200 AM CST FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
ALC001-005-011-013-015-017-019-021-027-029-031-035-037-039-041-
045-049-051-053-055-061-067-069-081-085-087-101-109-111-113-115-
121-123-110600-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0019.080110T2315Z-080111T0600Z/
AL
. ALABAMA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
AUTAUGA BARBOUR BULLOCK
BUTLER CALHOUN CHAMBERS
CHEROKEE CHILTON CLAY
CLEBURNE COFFEE CONECUH
COOSA COVINGTON CRENSHAW
DALE DEKALB ELMORE
ESCAMBIA ETOWAH GENEVA
HENRY HOUSTON LEE
LOWNDES MACON MONTGOMERY
PIKE RANDOLPH RUSSELL
ST. CLAIR TALLADEGA TALLAPOOSA
GAC015-045-047-053-055-057-063-067-077-083-085-089-097-111-113-
115-117-121-123-129-143-145-149-187-199-213-215-223-227-233-259-
285-291-295-313-110600-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0019.080110T2315Z-080111T0600Z/
GA
. GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BARTOW CARROLL CATOOSA
CHATTAHOOCHEE CHATTOOGA CHEROKEE
CLAYTON COBB COWETA
DADE DAWSON DEKALB
DOUGLAS FANNIN FAYETTE
FLOYD FORSYTH FULTON
GILMER GORDON HARALSON
HARRIS HEARD LUMPKIN
MERIWETHER MURRAY MUSCOGEE
PAULDING PICKENS POLK
STEWART TROUP UNION
WALKER WHITFIELD
ATTN...WFO...BMX...FFC...TAE...MOB...HUN...
Note: The Aviation Watch (SAW) product is an approximation to the watch area. The actual watch is depicted by the shaded areas.
SAW9
WW 19 TORNADO AL GA 102315Z - 110600Z
AXIS..60 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
45NNE RMG/ROME GA/ - 45SE GZH/EVERGREEN AL/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 50NM E/W /14E GQO - 12NE CEW/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 400. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23040.
LAT...LON 34958380 30958548 30958751 34958593
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU9.
Watch 19 Status Report Message has not been issued yet.
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