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Northern Alabama under the gun with LEWP...

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:42 pm
by Stormsfury
Two hour radar loop from BMX... training thunderstorms with embedded bow segments and LEWP ...

BXM Radar Loop - 2 hours

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:43 pm
by ColdFront77
A "LEWP" is a "Line Echo Wave Pattern."

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:46 pm
by Guest
Looks like anywhere north of Montgomery is in-store for some severe weather.

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 8:49 pm
by ColdFront77
South of Birmingham, Alabama, too.....

Tornado Watch is in effect (from 4:55 pm CST) until 11:00pm CST from the Birmingham, Alabama area southwestward to southern Louisiana, including Hattiesburg, Mississippi and Baton Rouge & New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 9:03 pm
by CajunMama
thanks for explaining a LEWP, Tom! I was like what the heck is a LEWP!

Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 9:07 pm
by ColdFront77
You're welcome, Kathy. I like to spell out what the acronyms stand for in my posts so people know what they stand for.

It would be great if we could access a list on the board for all of them. :)