An additional watch may be required for Eastern Kansas shortly. Stay tuned!!!
Severe Weather 4-30-03
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Severe Weather 4-30-03
Well...April is definitely going out with a bang. Three watches currently in effect...
An additional watch may be required for Eastern Kansas shortly. Stay tuned!!!
An additional watch may be required for Eastern Kansas shortly. Stay tuned!!!
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
654 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN GENTRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 651 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GENTRY...OR 19 MILES WEST OF BETHANY...
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM
WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF...
GENTRY COUNTY.
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. 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.
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
654 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN GENTRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT
* AT 651 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GENTRY...OR 19 MILES WEST OF BETHANY...
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM
WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF...
GENTRY COUNTY.
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. 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.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
710 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA IS ACTIVATING OUR
SKYWARN SPOTTER NETWORK.
A SKYWARN OPERATOR IS MONITORING AREA NETWORKS.
THE PRIMARY SKYWARN FREQUENCY IS 444.0 MHZ.
EMERGENCY TRAFFIC WILL BE ON 146.82 MHZ.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
710 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA IS ACTIVATING OUR
SKYWARN SPOTTER NETWORK.
A SKYWARN OPERATOR IS MONITORING AREA NETWORKS.
THE PRIMARY SKYWARN FREQUENCY IS 444.0 MHZ.
EMERGENCY TRAFFIC WILL BE ON 146.82 MHZ.
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
754 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
EASTERN DEWEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
MAJOR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 754 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAGLE CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CANTON LAKE...CANTON...EAGLE CITY...FAIRVIEW...ISABELLA...LONGDALE AND OKEENE
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS IS LIKELY WITH THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
KSC191-010145-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
806 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 803 PM CDT A KFDI RADIO TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL NEAR MULVANE.
AT 806 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF BELLE PLAINE...OR 21 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN WICHITA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
JUST NORTH OF BELLE PLAINE AROUND 820 PM CDT...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS...
WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
THE STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
800 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 800 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF LEON...OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF EL DORADO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER RURAL AREAS OF BUTLER COUNTY BETWEEN LEON AND EL DORADO...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...
WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
755 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 752 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EUDORA...OR 11 MILES EAST OF LAWRENCE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
OLATHE BY 810 PM CDT.
LENEXA BY 820 PM CDT.
MERRIAM BY 835 PM CDT.
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.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
801 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 757 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LINWOOD...OR 11 MILES EAST OF LAWRENCE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
TONGANOXIE BY 810 PM CDT.
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.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
803 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 803 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF WELLINGTON...OR 23 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN WICHITA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER RURAL AREAS OF SUMNER COUNTY BETWEEN MULVANE AND BELLE
PLAINE...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS...WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
THE STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
TORNADO WARNING
MOC129-010145-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
745 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MERCER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 742 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS ANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CAINSVILLE...OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAMONI...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
SALINE BY 750 PM CDT. PRINCETON BY 805 PM CDT. MERCER BY 810 PM CDT. RAVANNA BY 815 PM CDT.
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. 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.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
MOC049-010130-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
730 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 727 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRAYSON...OR 23 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST JOSEPH...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
PLATTSBURG BY 735 PM CDT. PERRIN BY 740 PM CDT. TURNEY BY 745 PM CDT.
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.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
TORNADO WARNING
MOC049-010130-
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
809 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY STRONG ROTATION 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LATHROP. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LATHROP...OR 31 MILES NORTHEAST OF KANSAS CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL CROSS INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN 810 AND 815 PM. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF...
CLINTON COUNTY.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
IAC185-010200-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
809 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SEYMOUR...OR ABOUT 48 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MILES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.
THIS STORM HAS EXHIBITED ROTATION AND A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
IAC185-010145-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
806 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR WAYNE COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM...
AT 806 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALLERTON...OR ABOUT 51 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...
NEAR SEYMOUR AROUND 810 PM.
OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE CLIO...CORYDON...HUMESTON...
MILLERTON...PROMISE CITY AND SEYMOUR.
ROTATION WAS REPORTED BETWEEN CLIO AND SEYMOUR SHORTLY AFTER 8 PM. THIS COULD BE A RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT...OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
IAC179-010130-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
724 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OTTUMWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 722 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHILLICOTHE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES SOUTH OF CHILLICOTHE AROUND 740 PM...
NEAR OTTUMWA AROUND 750 PM...NEAR AGENCY AROUND 800 PM AND
9 MILES NORTH OF ELDON AROUND 805 PM.
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
VERY STRONG WINDS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
IAC179-010130-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY UNTIL 830 PM...
AT 758 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AGENCY...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAPELLO COUNTY.
AT 755 PM TO 758 PM SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN OTTUMWA.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT..OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY UNTIL 830 PM...
AT 758 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AGENCY...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...
IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAPELLO COUNTY.
AT 755 PM TO 758 PM SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN OTTUMWA.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT...OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
731 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
AT 729 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED A TORNADO IN ALPHA...OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAMBRIDGE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED INCLUDE...
7 MILES SOUTH OF LYNN CENTER BY 740 PM CDT. 5 MILES SOUTH OF ANDOVER BY 750 PM CDT. NEKOMA BY 755 PM CDT. ULAH BY 800 PM CDT.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
805 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR KNOX COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM CDT...
AT 805 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO 3 MILES EAST OF RIO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
PEOPLE NEAR THESE LOCATIONS ARE STILL THREATENED...
RIO. ONEIDA. ALTONA. VICTORIA.
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOMES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR A SAFER SHELTER.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR ANY STORM DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
805 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS EXPIRES AT 8 PM...
AT 8 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE STORMS RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING HAIL AND TORNADOES IN MERCER COUNTY ARE MOVING EAST INTO HENRY AND KNOX COUNTIES. THUS THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...STRONG STORMS REMAIN IN THE AREA...SO STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES IF CONDITIONS WORSEN.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
811 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA...
AT 810 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 3 MILES EAST OF WINFIELD...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAPELLO...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
803 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA AND HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA...
AT 800 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 MILES SOUTH OF GLASGOW...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIRFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. ALSO...A LARGE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER WAPELLO COUNTY...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND AFFECT WESTERN PORTIONS JEFFERSON COUNTY FROM ABINGDON TO BATAVIA SHORLY AFTER 8:15 PM...THUS THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.
SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED INCLUDE...LOCKRIDGE BY 810 PM CDT.
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
759 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...HAS BEEN CANCELED...
THE STORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER POSES A THREAT. THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.
RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE ON THE JOHNSON...MUSCATINE COUNTY LINE SOUTHEAST OF LONE TREE.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
749 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 744 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 2 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBUS CITY...OR 4 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBUS JUNCTION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
FREDONIA BY 750 PM CDT. LETTS BY 755 PM CDT. SAND SPRINGS BY 800 PM CDT.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS OR 1.75 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. THIS STORM COULD PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
810 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER LEIGHTON...OR ABOUT 29 MILES NORTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF OSKALOOSA AROUND 815 PM...
5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEW SHARON AROUND 825 PM AND
8 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROSE HILL AROUND 830 PM.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 754 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 2 MILES NORTH OF CONESVILLE...OR 9 MILES NORTH OF COLUMBUS JUNCTION...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
CRANSTON BY 800 PM CDT. ADAMS BY 805 PM CDT. ARDON BY 810 PM CDT. MUSCATINE BY 815 PM CDT.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 4150 9136 4134 9136 4136 9111 4158 9089
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
724 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OTTUMWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 722 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHILLICOTHE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES SOUTH OF CHILLICOTHE AROUND 740 PM...
NEAR OTTUMWA AROUND 750 PM...NEAR AGENCY AROUND 800 PM AND 9 MILES NORTH OF ELDON AROUND 805 PM.
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
VERY STRONG WINDS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
Tornado Reports
Time F-Scale Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1934 UNK WILD HORSE CHEYENNE CO 3881 10300 WALL CLOUD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
1934 UNK 13 NNW WILD HORSE CHEYENNE CO 3901 10310 WALL CLOUD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2015 UNK 3 S BETHUNE CHEYENNE CO 3918 10246 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. SPOTTER LOOKING SW SAW A POSSIBLE TORNADO (GLD)
2305 UNK MORNING SUN LOUISA IA 4110 9126 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2330 UNK 6 W CHILLICOTHE MONROE IA 4108 9264 BRIEF 2 MINUTE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. (DMX)
2342 UNK 3 S ALEDO MERCER IL 4114 9074 DAMAGE TO A FARM. REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2358 UNK 5 SE ALEDO MERCER IL 4114 9067 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0012 UNK 1 E VIOLA MERCER IL 4119 9056 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0029 UNK ALPHA HENRY IL 4119 9038 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
Hail Reports
Time Size Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1215 100 WEST DES MOINES POLK IA 4158 9371 FROM FORMER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN 60TH STREET AND INTERSTATE 35. (DMX)
1239 88 DES MOINES POLK IA 4160 9361 RED CROSS OFFICIAL (DMX)
1307 175 NORWALK WARREN IA 4148 9368 WARREN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER (DMX)
1320 75 3 E UNION STAR DE KALB MO 3998 9453 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
1410 88 3 SE SPICKARD GRUNDY MO 4021 9355 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
1720 75 MAYSVILLE SCOTT IA 4164 9073 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. (DVN)
1728 100 BUFFALO SCOTT IA 4145 9073 DELAYED REPORT FROM STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
1800 75 MURPHY CHEROKEE NC 3508 8403 REPORTED BY CHEROKEE COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1807 75 ROCHELLE OGLE IL 4191 8906 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (LOT)
1810 75 BIRCH RIVER NICHOLAS WV 3850 8074 (RLX)
1815 75 13 NE CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4128 10461 HAIL 1 IN DEEP (CYS)
1820 75 HALL COUNTY HALL GA 3430 8381 REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
1833 75 NORTH CHICAGO LAKE IL 4231 8783 (LOT)
1845 100 COPPERHILL POLK TN 3500 8436 QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL IN EASTERN POLK NEAR COPPERHILL. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (MRX)
1845 100 KEOKUK LEE IA 4040 9138 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. (DVN)
1850 75 COBB COUNTY COBB GA 3390 8455 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (ATL)
1850 175 FANNIN COUNTY FANNIN GA 3480 8435 FANNIN COUNTY 911 (ATL)
1900 75 ERWIN UNICOI TN 3615 8241 REPORTED BY UNICOI COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1910 100 CUMMING FORSYTH GA 3419 8414 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1917 75 BERNE ADAMS IN 4064 8495 (IWX)
1920 100 DUCKTOWN POLK TN 3511 8450 ABOUT 10 MILES WEST DUCKTOWN.REPORTED BY POLK COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1928 75 18 WNW CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4124 10518 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS (CYS)
1935 100 CUMMING FORSYTH GA 3419 8414 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1935 88 ELLIJAY GILMER GA 3469 8448 REPORTED BY GILMER COUNTY 911. (ATL)
1935 100 7 E MOCKSVILLE DAVIE NC 3589 8042 LETTER CARRIERS WITH THE POSTAL SERVICE REPORTED SEVERAL INSTANCES OF HAIL BETWEEN DIME AND QUARTER SIZE BETWEEN MOCKSVILLE AND FORK CHURCH. (GSP)
1940 75 ENON YADKIN NC 3615 8046 (RNK)
1945 75 MOORE COUNTY MOORE NC 3534 7944 (RAH)
1948 88 JASPER PICKENS GA 3446 8441 REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
1950 75 5 W CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10492 LOTS OF RAIN (CYS)
1952 88 DREW FORSYTH GA 3419 8421 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1953 75 WHITETOP GRAYSON VA 3659 8161 (RNK)
1955 75 FAIRMOUNT GORDON GA 3443 8470 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1955 100 4 SE CATHERINE LAKE ONSLOW NC 3476 7749 HAIL COVERING THE GROUND (MHX)
1958 100 ARB PICKENS GA 3175 8339 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2000 100 BLACKSBURG MONTGOMERY VA 3719 8038 (RNK)
2000 150 MINSTER AUGLAIZE OH 4040 8436 (ILN)
2004 75 CIRCLEVILLE PICKAWAY OH 3959 8295 (ILN)
2008 88 4 SW FORT COLLINS LARIMER CO 4053 10514 (BOU)
2011 75 10 E CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10459 (CYS)
2015 100 SHELBY COUNTY SHELBY OH 4033 8421 (ILN)
2015 75 CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10481 IN TOWN (CYS)
2020 100 UNION COUNTY UNION GA 3481 8398 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2025 75 PEMBROKE GILES VA 3731 8065 (RNK)
2028 100 FORT COLLINS LARIMER CO 4058 10508 (BOU)
2033 100 CELO YANCEY NC 3584 8220 THREE HAIL EVENTS WITH QUARTER SIZE TO PEA SIZE HAIL. STRONG WINDS AND 2.50 RAINFALL. (GSP)
2034 75 HIGH POINT GUILFORD NC 3596 8000 (RAH)
2035 88 OAKMAN GORDON GA 3456 8470 STREET FLOODING. REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
2050 88 CELINA MERCER OH 4055 8456 (ILN)
2050 88 CRETE WILL IL 4145 8763 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (LOT)
2052 75 5 NE SYLVA JACKSON NC 3544 8314 SKYWARN SPOTTER REPORTS DIME SIZE HAIL. (GSP)
2100 100 WARTBURG MORGAN TN 3609 8460 8 MILES WEST OF WARTBURG.REPORTED BY MORGAN COUNTY 911. (MRX)
2100 75 SHILOH ROCKINGHAM NC 3641 7978 (RNK)
2100 100 STUART PATRICK VA 3663 8028 (RNK)
2100 75 NORTH JUDSON STARKE IN 4121 8678 (IWX)
2103 75 MOUNT AIRY SURRY NC 3650 8061 (RNK)
2110 100 CATAWBA ROANOKE VA 3728 8006 PUBLIC REPORT. (RNK)
2114 75 MEBANE ALAMANCE NC 3609 7928 (RAH)
2115 88 EMERSON BARTOW GA 3413 8474 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2125 75 3 SW SAXAPAHAW ALAMANCE NC 3591 7937 (RAH)
2125 88 NEW BREMEN AUGLAIZE OH 4043 8438 (ILN)
2127 88 CEDARTOWN POLK GA 3401 8525 REPORTED BY RADIO STATION. (ATL)
2137 75 CULVER MARSHALL IN 4121 8643 (IWX)
2140 75 ROANOKE MONTGOMERY VA 3726 7994 (RNK)
2145 100 CARTERSVILLE BARTOW GA 3416 8480 AMATEUR RADIO REPORT. (ATL)
2157 100 ELDON WAPELLO IA 4091 9216 (DMX)
2200 75 LYERLY CHATTOOGA GA 3440 8539 REPORTED BY FORMER NEWS DIRECTOR. (ATL)
2200 100 YANCEY COUNTY YANCEY NC 3591 8228 RELAYED BY BLUE RIDGE PKWY DISPATCH. (GSP)
2203 75 5 N HILLSBOROUGH ORANGE NC 3616 7911 (RAH)
2205 75 3 N WESKAN WALLACE KS 3891 10196 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (GLD)
2205 75 LORENZO CHEYENNE NE 4105 10304 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH HAIL 405-410 PM (CYS)
2210 75 6 S WHEATLAND PLATTE WY 4195 10496 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH HAIL COVERING I-25 (CYS)
2211 75 CRAWFORDSVILLE WASHINGTON IA 4121 9155 PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL IN CRAWFORDSVILLE. RELAYED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2225 75 7 SE FAIRFAX ATCHISON MO 4025 9529 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
2227 175 SHARON SPGS WALLACE KS 3888 10173 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2230 175 JOY MERCER IL 4119 9088 REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (DVN)
2237 75 FAIRFIELD JEFFERSON IA 4100 9198 REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE. (DVN)
2238 75 4 E LEESBURG KOSCIUSKO IN 4133 8576 (IWX)
2245 75 WALLACE WALLACE KS 3891 10158 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2250 250 2 S WAPELLO LOUISA IA 4114 9120 WIND DAMAGE AND POWER LINES DOWN. REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2250 75 BRIGHTON WASHINGTON IA 4118 9181 EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2254 175 NW BUSSEY MARION IA 4119 9290 (DMX)
2255 100 1 N NORTH WEBSTER KOSCIUSKO IN 4133 8570 AT NWS OFFICE (IWX)
2259 88 EVINGTON CAMPBELL VA 3723 7928 PUBLIC REPORT. (RNK)
2302 75 TAYLORSVILLE ALEXANDER NC 3593 8116 EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED HAIL AS LARGE AS A DIME. (GSP)
2302 75 WILCOX NODAWAY MO 4040 9496 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2303 88 LYNCHBURG CAMPBELL VA 3741 7914 REPORTED AT LYH AIRPORT. (RNK)
2303 175 5 S MT PLEASANT HENRY IA 4088 9155 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2304 125 WAYLAND HENRY IA 4115 9166 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2311 75 5 SW ALBION NOBLE IN 4134 8549 (IWX)
2312 75 4 N NEW BOSTON MERCER IL 4123 9100 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2316 175 ALBIA MONROE IA 4103 9281 (DMX)
2319 100 9 SW OSKALOOSA MAHASKA IA 4119 9279 (DMX)
2328 175 1 NW RAVENWOOD NODAWAY MO 4036 9469 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2330 75 10 SE AMAZONIA ANDREW MO 3976 9474 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2330 175 GRANT CITY WORTH MO 4048 9441 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2335 88 WAPELLO LOUISA IA 4118 9120 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2342 75 8 S ALBION NOBLE IN 4126 8541 (IWX)
2345 88 7 S MOUNT AYR RINGGOLD IA 4059 9423 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER. (DMX)
2347 275 1 S EDDYVILLE WAPELLO IA 4114 9263 REPORTED BY IOWA STATE PATROL. (DMX)
2347 75 1 N AVILLA NOBLE IN 4138 8523 (IWX)
2350 175 DENVER WORTH MO 4040 9433 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2355 75 HATFIELD HARRISON MO 4053 9414 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2356 75 2 NW AUBURN DE KALB IN 4139 8508 (IWX)
0001 100 1 W DEARBORN PLATTE MO 3951 9480 REPORTED BY MEDIA. (EAX)
0004 175 6 N EAGLEVILLE HARRISON MO 4056 9398 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0004 175 LAMONI DECATUR IA 4061 9393 (DMX)
0010 100 WATERLOO DE KALB IN 4138 8503 (IWX)
0012 175 NEW BOSTON MERCER IL 4116 9100 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0020 175 2 N NEW WINDSOR MERCER IL 4123 9045 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0023 175 CLINTON CUSTER OK 3551 9896 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0025 175 2 S RIVERSIDE WASHINGTON IA 4144 9160 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0027 88 EDGERTON PLATTE MO 3950 9463 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0035 100 NEW HAMPTON HARRISON MO 4026 9420 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0037 100 KING CITY GENTRY MO 4005 9453 REPORTED BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR. (EAX)
0039 88 FAIRFIELD JEFFERSON IA 4100 9198 NICKLE SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE. (DVN)
0040 75 AUGUSTA BUTLER KS 3768 9698 (ICT)
0040 100 5 W ALBANY GENTRY MO 4021 9438 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0041 88 SALAMONIA JAY IN 4038 8486 (IWX)
0045 175 COTTER LOUISA IA 4130 9146 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0048 100 3 E ADEL DALLAS IA 4161 9394 (DMX)
0054 75 5 N ALPHA HENRY IL 4128 9038 HAIL PILED ON EACH SIDE OF THE ROAD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0056 88 COLDWATER MERCER OH 4040 8461 (ILN)
0057 275 NEW HAMPTON HARRISON MO 4026 9420 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0057 75 9 N PRINCETON MERCER MO 4055 9358 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0059 75 COSBY ANDREW MO 3986 9468 REPORTED BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR. (EAX)
Wind Reports
Time Speed Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1517 60 CEDAR RAPIDS LINN IA 4199 9165 SEMI BLOWN OVER ON I-380 @ 10 AM, SECOND SEMI BLOWN OVER ON HWY 13 @ 1010 AM. REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (DVN)
2100 UNK WARTBURG MORGAN TN 3609 8460 TREES DOWN 8 MILES WEST OF WARTBURG. REPORTED BY MORGAN COUNTY 911. (MRX)
2310 UNK LYNCHBURG CAMPBELL VA 3741 7914 A FEW TREES DOWN. (RNK)
0050 60 5 W BRYAN WILLIAMS OH 4146 8466 REPORTED BY SHERIFF (IWX)
Yesterday's updated reports:
Tornado Reports
Time F-Scale Location County State Lat Lon Comments
0104 UNK 1 W BLACKWELL NOLAN TX 3231 10041 (SJT)
0111 UNK 6 S FORT MORGAN MORGAN CO 4014 10380 (BOU)
0115 UNK 1 S BLACKWELL COKE TX 3190 10056 (SJT)
0150 UNK 17 WNW CORNING TEHAMA CA 4002 12252 PUBLIC REPORT OF BRIEF TORNADO NORTHWEST OF FLOURNOY. FUNNEL CLOUD LASTED 5 TO 10 MINUTES. (STO)
0245 UNK 8 W CORNING TEHAMA CA 3991 12235 PUBLIC REPORT OF A BRIEF TORNADO BETWEEN FLOURNOY AND CORNING. (STO)
Hail Reports
Time Size Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1345 88 5 ESE AUBURN NEMAHA NE 4036 9573 REPORTED BY COOPERATIVE OBSERVER. (OAX)
1930 75 TURNERSBURG IREDELL NC 3590 8081 POST OFFICE REPORTED. (GSP)
1945 75 COOL SPRING IREDELL NC 3584 8074 REPORTED BY JONES GROCERY. (GSP)
2005 175 TAMASSEE OCONEE SC 3486 8303 HAIL NEARLY BROKE WINDSHILED. REPORTED BY TAMASSEE STORE. (GSP)
2017 175 3 S ABERNATHY LUBBOCK TX 3361 10180 REPORTED BY ABERNATHY EMERGENCY MANAGER (LBB)
2020 125 CAMPBELL COUNTY CAMPBELL TN 3638 8414 HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL IN THE PINECREST COMMUNIYTY AT 420 PM. REPORTED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY DISPATCH. (MRX)
2025 75 2 N CHESTNUTRIDGE CHRISTIAN MO 3686 9325 THREE QUARTER INCH HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. REPORTED BY POST OFFICE. (SGF)
2035 75 CORAL GABLES DADE FL 2575 8025 NEAR UNIVERSITY AND MILLER (MFL)
2042 175 SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 REPORTED BY EMA (PAH)
2050 175 RUTHERFORD COUNTY RUTHERFORD NC 3543 8200 COUNTY EOC REPORT. (GSP)
2106 100 ROCKWOOD ROANE TN 3586 8468 HAIL CONTINUED THROUGH 533 PM IN THE ROCKWOOD AREA AND INCREASED TO QUARTER SIZE. REPORTED BY ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2113 75 TALLULAH FALLS HABERSHAM GA 3473 8338 REPORTED BY HABERSHAM COUNTY OFFICIALS. (GSP)
2120 88 MOUNTAIN HOME BAXTER AR 3633 9238 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (LIT)
2125 100 2 S CLEMMONS FORSYTH NC 3598 8038 NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL AT INTERSECTION OF OF LEWISVILLE - CLEMMONS ROAD (RAH)
2130 75 ST JAMES PHELPS MO 3788 9178 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (SGF)
2134 75 SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 REPORTED BY EM2 (PAH)
2140 88 2 N WELCOME DAVIDSON NC 3594 8026 ON US HIGHWAY 52 NORTH (RAH)
2140 88 MINE LA MOTTE MADISON MO 3761 9030 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2150 75 6 S DICKSON HICKMAN TN 3598 8738 SPOTTER REPORTED (BNA)
2150 75 4 S DICKSON DICKSON TN 3601 8738 (BNA)
2150 88 3 E GAINESVILLE OZARK MO 3659 9237 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (SGF)
2150 100 4 S CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4106 10481 (CYS)
2151 150 TALLULAH FALLS RABUN GA 3473 8338 HAM REPORT. (GSP)
2200 150 TOLUCA LINCOLN NC 3548 8125 TV STATION REPORT. (GSP)
2200 88 MOUNT PLEASANT MAURY TN 3558 8713 PUBLIC REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL. (BNA)
2200 100 8 W HENDERSON ADAMS CO 3991 10504 (BOU)
2210 100 5 S CROSBYTON CROSBY TX 3358 10125 REPORTED BY SKYWARN SPOTTER (LBB)
2210 175 HIGH RIDGE JEFFERSON MO 3846 9053 PUBLIC REPORT. (LSX)
2211 100 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY PEMISCOT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. (MEM)
2214 100 COBDEN UNION IL 3753 8925 (PAH)
2215 175 7 N DRYDEN TERRELL TX 3016 10211 GROUND COVERED WITH GOLFBALL HAIL. HAILFALL DURATION 30 MINUTES. . REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (MAF)
2215 175 3 W TOLUCA CLEVELAND NC 3540 8153 SPOTTER REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 10 AND 18 (GSP)
2220 150 10 W CARPENTER LARAMIE WY 4103 10458 (CYS)
2225 125 DEMOREST HABERSHAM GA 3456 8355 GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL NEAR HOSPITAL. (GSP)
2225 75 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2227 88 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2228 88 FENTON ST LOUIS MO 3851 9043 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2238 100 7 W MEMPHIS HALL TX 3471 10067 REPORTED BY MEMPHIS FIRE DEPT. (LBB)
2240 100 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2241 75 5 NE CENTERVILLE HICKMAN TN 3581 8746 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER (BNA)
2242 125 COBDEN UNION IL 3753 8925 HAIL COVERED THE GROUND IN SOME PLACES. REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS. (PAH)
2243 75 6 E PARKER DOUGLAS CO 3951 10463 (BOU)
2250 100 SCOTT CITY SCOTT MO 3725 8951 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2250 75 KIRKWOOD ST LOUIS MO 3859 9043 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2250 75 GILCREST WELD CO 4028 10476 (BOU)
2253 200 6 SE CARPENTER LARAMIE WY 4096 10427 (CYS)
2255 100 MEMPHIS HALL TX 3471 10053 REPORTED BY MEMPHIS FIRE DEPT. (LBB)
2255 75 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2255 175 POCAHONTAS CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 3750 8965 ON I-55 NEAR POCAHONTAS AND OAK RIDGE EXIT. REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2300 175 12 SW CHAMPION MITCHELL TX 3222 10078 (SJT)
2300 175 CHAMPION NOLAN TX 3236 10061 (SJT)
2305 100 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY PEMISCOT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. (MEM)
2305 100 CLAYTON ST LOUIS MO 3864 9033 REPORTED BY ST LOUIS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. (LSX)
2306 75 5 W LEBANON WILSON TN 3615 8630 SHERIFF'S DISPATCH REPORTED PENNY SIZE HAIL. (BNA)
2310 75 8 SW ARNETT ELLIS OK 3621 9965 PUBLIC REPORT (OKC)
2313 175 11 W FLAGLER LINCOLN CO 3929 10330 (BOU)
2315 200 5 NE ELIZABETH ELBERT CO 3940 10452 (BOU)
2320 75 CLAYTON ST LOUIS MO 3864 9033 REPORTED BY ST LOUIS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. REPORTED NEAR PAGE AVE AND I 170 (LSX)
2325 75 UNION FRANKLIN MO 3845 9105 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2327 175 4 W FLAGLER KIT CARSON CO 3929 10315 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (GLD)
2330 175 CHAMPION NOLAN TX 3236 10061 SECOND STORM PRODUCED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FOR 30 MINUTES...630-700 PM (SJT)
2330 75 JACKSBORO CAMPBELL TN 3633 8418 ALSO REPORTED AT LAFOLLETTE. REPORTED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY DISPATCH. (MRX)
2330 75 POTOSI WASHINGTON MO 3795 9080 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2335 88 ST LOUIS COUNTY ST LOUIS MO 3863 9045 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2340 175 IRONTON IRON MO 3759 9063 REPORTED BY IRON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT. (LSX)
2340 88 FERGUSON ST LOUIS MO 3875 9030 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2345 175 12 SW CHAMPION MITCHELL TX 3222 10078 (SJT)
2345 175 3 N MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3231 10045 (SJT)
2345 75 PICKENS PICKENS SC 3488 8270 SD REPORTED PENNY HAIL IN TOWN (GSP)
2345 100 DOUGLAS COUNTY DOUGLAS CO 3936 10480 (BOU)
2347 100 4 WNW GIRARD KENT TX 3337 10074 REPORTED BY SKYWARN SPOTTER (LBB)
2350 75 MADISONVILLE MONROE TN 3551 8436 PEA TO DIME SIZED HAIL IN AND AROUND MADISONVILLE. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2350 100 SCOTT CITY SCOTT MO 3725 8951 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2350 175 HIGHLAND DOUGLAS CO 4025 10508 (BOU)
2355 125 SEIBERT KIT CARSON CO 3930 10288 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2357 100 VIENNA JOHNSON IL 3741 8890 REPORTED BY JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE (PAH)
0000 100 ARAPAHOE COUNTY ARAPAHOE CO 3960 10435 (BOU)
0000 75 2 SE ST EDWARD BOONE NE 4154 9783 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (OAX)
0005 75 SMITHLAND LIVINGSTON KY 3713 8839 REPORTED BY LIVINGSTON COUNTY DES (PAH)
0006 175 SEIBERT KIT CARSON CO 3930 10288 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0010 75 21 N NEW RAYMER WELD CO 4088 10378 (BOU)
0015 175 MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3226 10045 (SJT)
0018 100 GALLATIN SUMNER TN 3640 8645 REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE (BNA)
0021 88 4 SW ASPERMONT STONEWALL TX 3310 10028 REPORTED BY ASPERMONT SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0021 175 5 SE HOHENWALD LEWIS TN 3549 8749 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 20 AND NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY (BNA)
0022 75 BALLINGER RUNNELS TX 3175 9995 (SJT)
0035 175 SCOTT COUNTY SCOTT MO 3713 8943 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0037 75 5 SW BELGRADE NANCE NE 4142 9814 (GID)
0038 75 REYDON ROGER MILLS OK 3564 9991 MEDIA REPORT (OKC)
0039 88 12 N LAWRENCEBURG LAWRENCE TN 3544 8733 REPORTED BY TENNESSEE STATE TROOPER (BNA)
0040 275 SWENSON STONEWALL TX 3321 10031 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0040 88 7 SW LOCKETT WILBARGER TX 3400 9946 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0040 75 10 NE GALLATIN SUMNER TN 3651 8630 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER ALONG HIGHWAY 31E NEAR BETHPAGE (BNA)
0052 75 WINTERS RUNNELS TX 3196 9995 (SJT)
0052 75 2 NNE DEER TRAIL ARAPAHOE CO 3964 10403 (BOU)
0053 100 SMITHLAND LIVINGSTON KY 3713 8839 REPORTED BY LIVINGSTON COUNTY DES (PAH)
0055 75 14 S ARNETT ELLIS OK 3621 9965 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0057 100 BLACKWELL NOLAN TX 3231 10041 (SJT)
0057 100 HINKLEVILLE BALLARD KY 3705 8895 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0100 88 WIGGINS MORGAN CO 4023 10406 (BOU)
0100 88 MORGAN COUNTY MORGAN CO 4026 10373 (BOU)
0100 75 BELGRADE NANCE NE 4148 9806 REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER (GID)
0105 175 4 S TIPTON TILLMAN OK 3443 9913 REPORTED BY AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR (OKC)
0113 75 MCCRACKEN COUNTY MCCRACKEN KY 3705 8871 3N OF LOVELACEVILLE REPORTED BY MCCRACKEN COUNTY DES (PAH)
0115 88 NEW COLUMBIA MASSAC IL 3731 8878 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0122 75 WINTERS RUNNELS TX 3196 9995 (SJT)
0125 275 TUSCOLA TAYLOR TX 3221 9980 (SJT)
0125 100 ELBERT COUNTY ELBERT GA 3413 8286 QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGER. (GSP)
0126 175 ASPERMONT STONEWALL TX 3315 10023 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0140 75 6 SSE WHITMAN GRANT NE 4195 10146 (LBF)
0143 75 PEACOCK STONEWALL TX 3318 10039 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERRIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0144 100 SILVA WAYNE MO 3716 9051 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0146 75 EDDYVILLE LYON KY 3705 8806 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0147 88 SEYMOUR BAYLOR TX 3360 9926 REPORTED BY AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR (OKC)
0147 75 ROCKWOOD ROANE TN 3586 8468 DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN ROCKWOOD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (MRX)
0153 175 6 NW HATCHEL RUNNELS TX 3192 10003 (SJT)
0155 88 CLEVELAND BRADLEY TN 3516 8488 DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN CENTRAL CLEVELAND. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
0155 100 4 NW COLUMBUS PLATTE NE 4148 9742 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER, ON HIGHWAY 81. (OAX)
0202 100 THORNBURG SMITH KS 3995 9878 (GID)
0205 75 1 SW FRANKLIN FRANKLIN NE 4008 9896 (GID)
0219 200 4 SW MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3221 10050 (SJT)
0225 100 15 SE LIVINGSTON OVERTON TN 3620 8509 (BNA)
0227 75 2 S TALPA COLEMAN TX 3173 9971 (SJT)
0227 88 CROSS PLAINS CALLAHAN TX 3213 9916 (SJT)
0230 88 BIG SPRING MEIGS TN 3551 8480 REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0230 100 3 E DEER TRAIL ARAPAHOE CO 3961 10398 (BOU)
0232 175 ANTON WASHINGTON CO 3975 10321 (BOU)
0236 125 DEFIANCE SHELBY IA 4183 9535 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (OAX)
0240 175 10 S CAMDEN BENTON TN 3588 8810 (BNA)
0240 175 RED CLOUD WEBSTER NE 4009 9853 OFF DUTY PERSONNEL FROM THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER REPORTED 1 INCH TO 1.75 INCH HAIL IN RED CLOUD. (GID)
0245 75 8 W CORNING TEHAMA CA 3991 12235 PUBLIC REPORT OF DIME SIZE HAIL BETWEEN FLOURNOY AND CORNING. (STO)
0255 88 OPLIN CALLAHAN TX 3215 9956 (SJT)
0255 100 GUIDE ROCK WEBSTER NE 4008 9833 (GID)
0256 175 N ARICKAREE WASHINGTON CO 3968 10306 (BOU)
0300 100 5 NE GUIDE ROCK NUCKOLLS NE 4014 9825 (GID)
0325 88 8 SE ERIN HOUSTON TN 3622 8758 PUBLIC REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL THAT LASTED SEVERAL MINUTES. (BNA)
0327 150 1 NW SUPERIOR NUCKOLLS NE 4004 9808 (GID)
0340 88 NIOTA MCMINN TN 3551 8456 REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0340 100 13 S LAST CHANCE LINCOLN CO 3951 10358 (BOU)
0350 75 JACK COUNTY JACK TX 3325 9818 DIME SIZE HAIL AT SQUAW MOUNTAIN (FTW)
0353 75 ZAPATA ZAPATA TX 2690 9923 (BRO)
0400 75 5 NW GOTHENBURG DAWSON NE 4099 10022 REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC (GID)
0405 75 ROYAL CITY GRANT WA 4688 11960 HAIL ACCUMULATED TO A DEPTH OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES AROUND TOWN. (OTX)
0411 100 1 SW VERNON YUMA CO 3992 10229 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0415 88 DUFF JACK TX 3163 9413 NICKEL HAIL REPORTED IN CUNDIFF REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
0428 175 DESHLER THAYER NE 4014 9771 (GID)
0430 225 12 SE WRAY YUMA CO 3994 10204 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. MEASURED HAIL DIAMETER 2 TO 2 1/4 INCHES. (GLD)
0456 150 HAIGLER DUNDY NE 4001 10193 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0522 75 DES MOINES POLK IA 4160 9361 REPORTED BY POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. OCCURRED AT THEIR OFFICE DOWNTOWN. (DMX)
0540 100 BENKELMAN DUNDY NE 4005 10153 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0600 75 9 E IDALIA YUMA CO 3969 10210 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0605 75 BENKELMAN DUNDY NE 4005 10153 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. 0.43 STORM TOTAL PRECIP. (GLD)
0609 175 MISSION HIDALGO TX 2621 9831 REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF BUSINESS 83 AND STUART ROAD. (BRO)
0618 100 DANNEBROG HOWARD NE 4111 9855 (GID)
0629 75 ALAMO HIDALGO TX 2640 9818 PUBLIC REPORT. (BRO)
0707 75 CENTRAL CITY MERRICK NE 4111 9800 (GID)
0748 75 5 W BRIDGEWATER CASS IA 4124 9479 FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOTTER (DMX)
0930 100 SILVIS ROCK ISLAND IL 4151 9041 REPORTED BY MEDIA. (DVN)
0940 75 1 ENE DUNDEE DOUGLAS NE 4128 9599 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (OAX)
0955 75 JOSLIN ROCK ISLAND IL 4154 9021 DIME SIZE HAIL JUST EAST OF JOSLIN. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
1030 75 PETERSBURG MENARD IL 4001 8985 REPORTED BY MENARD COUNTY AMBULANCE. (ILX)
1105 75 2 N GLENWOOD MILLS IA 4108 9576 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (OAX)
1105 88 PRAIRIE CITY JASPER IA 4160 9323 TRAINED SPOTTER (DMX)
Wind Reports
Time Speed Location County State Lat Lon Comments
2030 UNK CORAL GABLES DADE FL 2575 8025 ONE-FOOT DIAMETER MAHOGANY TREE SNAPPED AND FELL DAMAGING TWO PARKED CARS AT SUNSET DRIVE AND SW 87TH AVENUE (MFL)
2134 UNK SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 LARGE LIMBS DOWN. REPORTED BY EM2 (PAH)
2145 UNK MINE LA MOTTE MADISON MO 3761 9030 TREES DOWNED BLOCKING HIGHWAY OO. REPORTED BY MADISON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT. (LSX)
2230 UNK HAMILTON COUNTY HAMILTON TN 3523 8513 TWO TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE MIDDLE VALLEY AREA NEAR HIXSON. ALSO...FLOODING DUE TO CULVERT BACKUP...COVERED ROADWAY AND DAMAGED ONE HOME. REPORTED BY EMERGENCY SERVI (MRX)
2330 UNK NIOTA MCMINN TN 3551 8456 AT 730 PM SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN AND 1/2 INCH SIZE HAIL IN AND AROUND NIOTA. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2346 UNK MADISONVILLE MONROE TN 3551 8436 2 TREES DOWN IN MADISONVILLE. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
0100 60 WIGGINS MORGAN CO 4023 10406 (BOU)
0147 UNK 1 S HATCHEL RUNNELS TX 3183 9995 WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF HOUSE (SJT)
0156 60 ALLEY TAYLOR TX 3231 9988 (SJT)
0400 UNK SWEETWATER MONROE TN 3560 8446 A FEW TREES DOWN. REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0405 70 WISE COUNTY WISE TX 3321 9765 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
0609 60 PENITAS HIDALGO TX 2623 9845 SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES REPORTED OVERTURNED IN PENITAS. (BRO)
0720 60 WAXAHACHIE ELLIS TX 3240 9685 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 188
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN IOWA
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
EXTREME NORTHEAST KANSAS
NORTH AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 515 PM UNTIL 1100 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 ALONG AND 75 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF SAINT JOSEPH MISSOURI TO 15 MILES SOUTH OF MOLINE ILLINOIS.
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 187...
DISCUSSION...SEVERE STORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS ALONG THE SURFACE FRONT FROM FAR NW MO ENEWD ACROSS S/SE IA. DEEP LAYER SHEAR AND INSTABILITY ARE SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. ADDITIONALLY...A COUPLE OF TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH STORMS MOVING ALONG THE BOUNDARY WHERE LOW-LEVEL SHEAR WILL BE MAXIMIZED.
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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25025.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 189
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
550 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN ILLINOIS
NORTHERN INDIANA
EXTREME SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN
LAKE MICHIGAN
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 550 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 45 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF PEORIA ILLINOIS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF FORT WAYNE INDIANA.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REPLACES SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 187. WATCH NUMBER 187 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER 550 PM CDT. CONTINUE...WW 188...
DISCUSSION...STRONG/SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS ALONG AN E-W FRONT ACROSS NRN IL/INDIANA. A FEED OF MODERATE INSTABILITY FROM THE S/SW AND MODEST LOW-LEVEL/DEEP LAYER SHEAR ALONG THE BOUNDARY WILL MAINTAIN THE THREAT FOR SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THE SUPERCELLS IN SE IA WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY AS THEY APPROACH WRN IL...THOUGH THE PRIMARY TORNADO THREAT SHOULD REMAIN TO THE W IN TORNADO WATCH 188.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26025.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 190
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
605 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WESTERN OKLAHOMA
NORTHWEST TEXAS
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING FROM 605 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
HAIL TO 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 55 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF ENID OKLAHOMA TO 55 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA FALLS TEXAS.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 188...WW 189...
DISCUSSION...WIDELY SCATTERED SEVERE STORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ALONG THE DRYLINE IN THE NEXT HOUR FROM NW TX INTO WRN OK. MLCAPE VALUES OF 3000 J/KG AND GRADUALLY INCREASING DEEP LAYER SHEAR APPEAR SUPPORTIVE OF A FEW SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING GUSTS.
AVIATION...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 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27015.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 191
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
730 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 730 PM UNTIL 100 AM CDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 95 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TOPEKA KANSAS TO 45 MILES WEST OF PONCA CITY OKLAHOMA.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 188...WW 189...WW 190...
DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT FROM ROUGHLY ICT TO EMP IN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS. STRONG INSTABILITY AND 0-6 KM SHEAR OF 30-35 KT MAY SUPPORT SUPERCELLS ALONG THE BOUNDARY. HOWEVER... EXPECT LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS TO BE THE MAIN THREATS AS STORMS EVOLVE INTO A SW-NE LINE LATER TONIGHT AND MOVE SLOWLY SEWD TOWARD N/NE OK.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27020.
...THOMPSON
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
754 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORMAN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN BLAINE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
EASTERN DEWEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
MAJOR COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OKLAHOMA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 754 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAGLE CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CANTON LAKE...CANTON...EAGLE CITY...FAIRVIEW...ISABELLA...LONGDALE AND OKEENE
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS IS LIKELY WITH THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
KSC191-010145-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
806 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 803 PM CDT A KFDI RADIO TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL NEAR MULVANE.
AT 806 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF BELLE PLAINE...OR 21 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN WICHITA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE
JUST NORTH OF BELLE PLAINE AROUND 820 PM CDT...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS...
WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
THE STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
800 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 800 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF LEON...OR 5 MILES SOUTH OF EL DORADO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER RURAL AREAS OF BUTLER COUNTY BETWEEN LEON AND EL DORADO...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...
WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
755 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 752 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EUDORA...OR 11 MILES EAST OF LAWRENCE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
OLATHE BY 810 PM CDT.
LENEXA BY 820 PM CDT.
MERRIAM BY 835 PM CDT.
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.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
801 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 757 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LINWOOD...OR 11 MILES EAST OF LAWRENCE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
TONGANOXIE BY 810 PM CDT.
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.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
803 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT...
AT 803 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF WELLINGTON...OR 23 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN WICHITA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE OVER RURAL AREAS OF SUMNER COUNTY BETWEEN MULVANE AND BELLE
PLAINE...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS...WINDS UP TO 60 MILES AN HOUR...
THE STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE OR OTHER ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT...WHILE LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA.
REPEATING...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM CDT.
TORNADO WARNING
MOC129-010145-
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
745 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MERCER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 742 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS ANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CAINSVILLE...OR 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAMONI...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THIS TORNADIC STORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
SALINE BY 750 PM CDT. PRINCETON BY 805 PM CDT. MERCER BY 810 PM CDT. RAVANNA BY 815 PM CDT.
WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. 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.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
MOC049-010130-
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
730 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 727 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRAYSON...OR 23 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ST JOSEPH...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
PLATTSBURG BY 735 PM CDT. PERRIN BY 740 PM CDT. TURNEY BY 745 PM CDT.
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.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
TORNADO WARNING
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TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
809 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CLINTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY STRONG ROTATION 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LATHROP. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LATHROP...OR 31 MILES NORTHEAST OF KANSAS CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM WILL CROSS INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN 810 AND 815 PM. LARGE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE THUNDERSTORM WINDS ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
* THE TORNADO WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF...
CLINTON COUNTY.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PLEASANT HILL.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
IAC185-010200-
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
809 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SEYMOUR...OR ABOUT 48 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MILES AN HOUR ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING.
THIS STORM HAS EXHIBITED ROTATION AND A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
IAC185-010145-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
806 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR WAYNE COUNTY UNTIL 845 PM...
AT 806 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ALLERTON...OR ABOUT 51 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...
NEAR SEYMOUR AROUND 810 PM.
OTHER WARNING LOCATIONS INCLUDE CLIO...CORYDON...HUMESTON...
MILLERTON...PROMISE CITY AND SEYMOUR.
ROTATION WAS REPORTED BETWEEN CLIO AND SEYMOUR SHORTLY AFTER 8 PM. THIS COULD BE A RAIN WRAPPED TORNADO.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT...OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
IAC179-010130-
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
724 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OTTUMWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 722 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHILLICOTHE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES SOUTH OF CHILLICOTHE AROUND 740 PM...
NEAR OTTUMWA AROUND 750 PM...NEAR AGENCY AROUND 800 PM AND
9 MILES NORTH OF ELDON AROUND 805 PM.
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
VERY STRONG WINDS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
IAC179-010130-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY UNTIL 830 PM...
AT 758 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AGENCY...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAPELLO COUNTY.
AT 755 PM TO 758 PM SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN OTTUMWA.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT..OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN WAPELLO COUNTY UNTIL 830 PM...
AT 758 PM RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF AGENCY...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
THE STORM WILL BE...
IN RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN WAPELLO COUNTY.
AT 755 PM TO 758 PM SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN OTTUMWA.
THIS IS A HAZARDOUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT...OR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE OR IN A CAR...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
731 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
AT 729 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED A TORNADO IN ALPHA...OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CAMBRIDGE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED INCLUDE...
7 MILES SOUTH OF LYNN CENTER BY 740 PM CDT. 5 MILES SOUTH OF ANDOVER BY 750 PM CDT. NEKOMA BY 755 PM CDT. ULAH BY 800 PM CDT.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
805 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES FOR KNOX COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM CDT...
AT 805 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO 3 MILES EAST OF RIO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
PEOPLE NEAR THESE LOCATIONS ARE STILL THREATENED...
RIO. ONEIDA. ALTONA. VICTORIA.
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...TAKE COVER IN A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOMES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR A SAFER SHELTER.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR ANY STORM DAMAGE TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.
TORNADO WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
805 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR MERCER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS EXPIRES AT 8 PM...
AT 8 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE STORMS RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING HAIL AND TORNADOES IN MERCER COUNTY ARE MOVING EAST INTO HENRY AND KNOX COUNTIES. THUS THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...STRONG STORMS REMAIN IN THE AREA...SO STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES IF CONDITIONS WORSEN.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
811 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA...
AT 810 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 3 MILES EAST OF WINFIELD...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAPELLO...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATION.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
803 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA AND HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA...
AT 800 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 2 MILES SOUTH OF GLASGOW...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF FAIRFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. ALSO...A LARGE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER WAPELLO COUNTY...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND AFFECT WESTERN PORTIONS JEFFERSON COUNTY FROM ABINGDON TO BATAVIA SHORLY AFTER 8:15 PM...THUS THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL LIKELY NEED TO BE EXTENDED.
SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED INCLUDE...LOCKRIDGE BY 810 PM CDT.
IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
759 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA...HAS BEEN CANCELED...
THE STORM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER POSES A THREAT. THEREFORE THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.
RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE ON THE JOHNSON...MUSCATINE COUNTY LINE SOUTHEAST OF LONE TREE.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
749 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 744 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND SPOTTERS INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 2 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBUS CITY...OR 4 MILES SOUTH OF COLUMBUS JUNCTION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
FREDONIA BY 750 PM CDT. LETTS BY 755 PM CDT. SAND SPRINGS BY 800 PM CDT.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS OR 1.75 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. THIS STORM COULD PRODUCE A TORNADO WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN IOWA AND NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
810 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MAHASKA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT
* AT 807 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER LEIGHTON...OR ABOUT 29 MILES NORTHWEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF OSKALOOSA AROUND 815 PM...
5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEW SHARON AROUND 825 PM AND
8 MILES NORTHWEST OF ROSE HILL AROUND 830 PM.
HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
758 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MUSCATINE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL IOWA
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 754 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS 2 MILES NORTH OF CONESVILLE...OR 9 MILES NORTH OF COLUMBUS JUNCTION...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
CRANSTON BY 800 PM CDT. ADAMS BY 805 PM CDT. ARDON BY 810 PM CDT. MUSCATINE BY 815 PM CDT.
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH. TAKE COVER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 4150 9136 4134 9136 4136 9111 4158 9089
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
724 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WAPELLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF OTTUMWA
* UNTIL 830 PM CDT
* AT 722 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHILLICOTHE...OR ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF OTTUMWA...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE...
6 MILES SOUTH OF CHILLICOTHE AROUND 740 PM...
NEAR OTTUMWA AROUND 750 PM...NEAR AGENCY AROUND 800 PM AND 9 MILES NORTH OF ELDON AROUND 805 PM.
DAMAGING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF GOLFBALLS IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
VERY STRONG WINDS UP TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN IOWA.
Tornado Reports
Time F-Scale Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1934 UNK WILD HORSE CHEYENNE CO 3881 10300 WALL CLOUD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
1934 UNK 13 NNW WILD HORSE CHEYENNE CO 3901 10310 WALL CLOUD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2015 UNK 3 S BETHUNE CHEYENNE CO 3918 10246 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. SPOTTER LOOKING SW SAW A POSSIBLE TORNADO (GLD)
2305 UNK MORNING SUN LOUISA IA 4110 9126 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2330 UNK 6 W CHILLICOTHE MONROE IA 4108 9264 BRIEF 2 MINUTE TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. (DMX)
2342 UNK 3 S ALEDO MERCER IL 4114 9074 DAMAGE TO A FARM. REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2358 UNK 5 SE ALEDO MERCER IL 4114 9067 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0012 UNK 1 E VIOLA MERCER IL 4119 9056 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0029 UNK ALPHA HENRY IL 4119 9038 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
Hail Reports
Time Size Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1215 100 WEST DES MOINES POLK IA 4158 9371 FROM FORMER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN 60TH STREET AND INTERSTATE 35. (DMX)
1239 88 DES MOINES POLK IA 4160 9361 RED CROSS OFFICIAL (DMX)
1307 175 NORWALK WARREN IA 4148 9368 WARREN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER (DMX)
1320 75 3 E UNION STAR DE KALB MO 3998 9453 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
1410 88 3 SE SPICKARD GRUNDY MO 4021 9355 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
1720 75 MAYSVILLE SCOTT IA 4164 9073 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. (DVN)
1728 100 BUFFALO SCOTT IA 4145 9073 DELAYED REPORT FROM STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
1800 75 MURPHY CHEROKEE NC 3508 8403 REPORTED BY CHEROKEE COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1807 75 ROCHELLE OGLE IL 4191 8906 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (LOT)
1810 75 BIRCH RIVER NICHOLAS WV 3850 8074 (RLX)
1815 75 13 NE CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4128 10461 HAIL 1 IN DEEP (CYS)
1820 75 HALL COUNTY HALL GA 3430 8381 REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
1833 75 NORTH CHICAGO LAKE IL 4231 8783 (LOT)
1845 100 COPPERHILL POLK TN 3500 8436 QUARTER SIZE HAIL FELL IN EASTERN POLK NEAR COPPERHILL. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (MRX)
1845 100 KEOKUK LEE IA 4040 9138 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. (DVN)
1850 75 COBB COUNTY COBB GA 3390 8455 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (ATL)
1850 175 FANNIN COUNTY FANNIN GA 3480 8435 FANNIN COUNTY 911 (ATL)
1900 75 ERWIN UNICOI TN 3615 8241 REPORTED BY UNICOI COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1910 100 CUMMING FORSYTH GA 3419 8414 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1917 75 BERNE ADAMS IN 4064 8495 (IWX)
1920 100 DUCKTOWN POLK TN 3511 8450 ABOUT 10 MILES WEST DUCKTOWN.REPORTED BY POLK COUNTY 911. (MRX)
1928 75 18 WNW CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4124 10518 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS (CYS)
1935 100 CUMMING FORSYTH GA 3419 8414 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1935 88 ELLIJAY GILMER GA 3469 8448 REPORTED BY GILMER COUNTY 911. (ATL)
1935 100 7 E MOCKSVILLE DAVIE NC 3589 8042 LETTER CARRIERS WITH THE POSTAL SERVICE REPORTED SEVERAL INSTANCES OF HAIL BETWEEN DIME AND QUARTER SIZE BETWEEN MOCKSVILLE AND FORK CHURCH. (GSP)
1940 75 ENON YADKIN NC 3615 8046 (RNK)
1945 75 MOORE COUNTY MOORE NC 3534 7944 (RAH)
1948 88 JASPER PICKENS GA 3446 8441 REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
1950 75 5 W CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10492 LOTS OF RAIN (CYS)
1952 88 DREW FORSYTH GA 3419 8421 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1953 75 WHITETOP GRAYSON VA 3659 8161 (RNK)
1955 75 FAIRMOUNT GORDON GA 3443 8470 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
1955 100 4 SE CATHERINE LAKE ONSLOW NC 3476 7749 HAIL COVERING THE GROUND (MHX)
1958 100 ARB PICKENS GA 3175 8339 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2000 100 BLACKSBURG MONTGOMERY VA 3719 8038 (RNK)
2000 150 MINSTER AUGLAIZE OH 4040 8436 (ILN)
2004 75 CIRCLEVILLE PICKAWAY OH 3959 8295 (ILN)
2008 88 4 SW FORT COLLINS LARIMER CO 4053 10514 (BOU)
2011 75 10 E CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10459 (CYS)
2015 100 SHELBY COUNTY SHELBY OH 4033 8421 (ILN)
2015 75 CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4113 10481 IN TOWN (CYS)
2020 100 UNION COUNTY UNION GA 3481 8398 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2025 75 PEMBROKE GILES VA 3731 8065 (RNK)
2028 100 FORT COLLINS LARIMER CO 4058 10508 (BOU)
2033 100 CELO YANCEY NC 3584 8220 THREE HAIL EVENTS WITH QUARTER SIZE TO PEA SIZE HAIL. STRONG WINDS AND 2.50 RAINFALL. (GSP)
2034 75 HIGH POINT GUILFORD NC 3596 8000 (RAH)
2035 88 OAKMAN GORDON GA 3456 8470 STREET FLOODING. REPORTED BY SPOTTER (ATL)
2050 88 CELINA MERCER OH 4055 8456 (ILN)
2050 88 CRETE WILL IL 4145 8763 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (LOT)
2052 75 5 NE SYLVA JACKSON NC 3544 8314 SKYWARN SPOTTER REPORTS DIME SIZE HAIL. (GSP)
2100 100 WARTBURG MORGAN TN 3609 8460 8 MILES WEST OF WARTBURG.REPORTED BY MORGAN COUNTY 911. (MRX)
2100 75 SHILOH ROCKINGHAM NC 3641 7978 (RNK)
2100 100 STUART PATRICK VA 3663 8028 (RNK)
2100 75 NORTH JUDSON STARKE IN 4121 8678 (IWX)
2103 75 MOUNT AIRY SURRY NC 3650 8061 (RNK)
2110 100 CATAWBA ROANOKE VA 3728 8006 PUBLIC REPORT. (RNK)
2114 75 MEBANE ALAMANCE NC 3609 7928 (RAH)
2115 88 EMERSON BARTOW GA 3413 8474 PUBLIC REPORT. (ATL)
2125 75 3 SW SAXAPAHAW ALAMANCE NC 3591 7937 (RAH)
2125 88 NEW BREMEN AUGLAIZE OH 4043 8438 (ILN)
2127 88 CEDARTOWN POLK GA 3401 8525 REPORTED BY RADIO STATION. (ATL)
2137 75 CULVER MARSHALL IN 4121 8643 (IWX)
2140 75 ROANOKE MONTGOMERY VA 3726 7994 (RNK)
2145 100 CARTERSVILLE BARTOW GA 3416 8480 AMATEUR RADIO REPORT. (ATL)
2157 100 ELDON WAPELLO IA 4091 9216 (DMX)
2200 75 LYERLY CHATTOOGA GA 3440 8539 REPORTED BY FORMER NEWS DIRECTOR. (ATL)
2200 100 YANCEY COUNTY YANCEY NC 3591 8228 RELAYED BY BLUE RIDGE PKWY DISPATCH. (GSP)
2203 75 5 N HILLSBOROUGH ORANGE NC 3616 7911 (RAH)
2205 75 3 N WESKAN WALLACE KS 3891 10196 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (GLD)
2205 75 LORENZO CHEYENNE NE 4105 10304 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH HAIL 405-410 PM (CYS)
2210 75 6 S WHEATLAND PLATTE WY 4195 10496 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH HAIL COVERING I-25 (CYS)
2211 75 CRAWFORDSVILLE WASHINGTON IA 4121 9155 PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL IN CRAWFORDSVILLE. RELAYED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2225 75 7 SE FAIRFAX ATCHISON MO 4025 9529 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (EAX)
2227 175 SHARON SPGS WALLACE KS 3888 10173 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2230 175 JOY MERCER IL 4119 9088 REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (DVN)
2237 75 FAIRFIELD JEFFERSON IA 4100 9198 REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE. (DVN)
2238 75 4 E LEESBURG KOSCIUSKO IN 4133 8576 (IWX)
2245 75 WALLACE WALLACE KS 3891 10158 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2250 250 2 S WAPELLO LOUISA IA 4114 9120 WIND DAMAGE AND POWER LINES DOWN. REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2250 75 BRIGHTON WASHINGTON IA 4118 9181 EVENT DURATION 5 MINUTES. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2254 175 NW BUSSEY MARION IA 4119 9290 (DMX)
2255 100 1 N NORTH WEBSTER KOSCIUSKO IN 4133 8570 AT NWS OFFICE (IWX)
2259 88 EVINGTON CAMPBELL VA 3723 7928 PUBLIC REPORT. (RNK)
2302 75 TAYLORSVILLE ALEXANDER NC 3593 8116 EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED HAIL AS LARGE AS A DIME. (GSP)
2302 75 WILCOX NODAWAY MO 4040 9496 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2303 88 LYNCHBURG CAMPBELL VA 3741 7914 REPORTED AT LYH AIRPORT. (RNK)
2303 175 5 S MT PLEASANT HENRY IA 4088 9155 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2304 125 WAYLAND HENRY IA 4115 9166 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
2311 75 5 SW ALBION NOBLE IN 4134 8549 (IWX)
2312 75 4 N NEW BOSTON MERCER IL 4123 9100 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2316 175 ALBIA MONROE IA 4103 9281 (DMX)
2319 100 9 SW OSKALOOSA MAHASKA IA 4119 9279 (DMX)
2328 175 1 NW RAVENWOOD NODAWAY MO 4036 9469 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2330 75 10 SE AMAZONIA ANDREW MO 3976 9474 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2330 175 GRANT CITY WORTH MO 4048 9441 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2335 88 WAPELLO LOUISA IA 4118 9120 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
2342 75 8 S ALBION NOBLE IN 4126 8541 (IWX)
2345 88 7 S MOUNT AYR RINGGOLD IA 4059 9423 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER. (DMX)
2347 275 1 S EDDYVILLE WAPELLO IA 4114 9263 REPORTED BY IOWA STATE PATROL. (DMX)
2347 75 1 N AVILLA NOBLE IN 4138 8523 (IWX)
2350 175 DENVER WORTH MO 4040 9433 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2355 75 HATFIELD HARRISON MO 4053 9414 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
2356 75 2 NW AUBURN DE KALB IN 4139 8508 (IWX)
0001 100 1 W DEARBORN PLATTE MO 3951 9480 REPORTED BY MEDIA. (EAX)
0004 175 6 N EAGLEVILLE HARRISON MO 4056 9398 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0004 175 LAMONI DECATUR IA 4061 9393 (DMX)
0010 100 WATERLOO DE KALB IN 4138 8503 (IWX)
0012 175 NEW BOSTON MERCER IL 4116 9100 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0020 175 2 N NEW WINDSOR MERCER IL 4123 9045 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0023 175 CLINTON CUSTER OK 3551 9896 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0025 175 2 S RIVERSIDE WASHINGTON IA 4144 9160 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (DVN)
0027 88 EDGERTON PLATTE MO 3950 9463 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0035 100 NEW HAMPTON HARRISON MO 4026 9420 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0037 100 KING CITY GENTRY MO 4005 9453 REPORTED BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR. (EAX)
0039 88 FAIRFIELD JEFFERSON IA 4100 9198 NICKLE SIZE HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE. (DVN)
0040 75 AUGUSTA BUTLER KS 3768 9698 (ICT)
0040 100 5 W ALBANY GENTRY MO 4021 9438 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0041 88 SALAMONIA JAY IN 4038 8486 (IWX)
0045 175 COTTER LOUISA IA 4130 9146 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0048 100 3 E ADEL DALLAS IA 4161 9394 (DMX)
0054 75 5 N ALPHA HENRY IL 4128 9038 HAIL PILED ON EACH SIDE OF THE ROAD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
0056 88 COLDWATER MERCER OH 4040 8461 (ILN)
0057 275 NEW HAMPTON HARRISON MO 4026 9420 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0057 75 9 N PRINCETON MERCER MO 4055 9358 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (EAX)
0059 75 COSBY ANDREW MO 3986 9468 REPORTED BY HAM RADIO OPERATOR. (EAX)
Wind Reports
Time Speed Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1517 60 CEDAR RAPIDS LINN IA 4199 9165 SEMI BLOWN OVER ON I-380 @ 10 AM, SECOND SEMI BLOWN OVER ON HWY 13 @ 1010 AM. REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. (DVN)
2100 UNK WARTBURG MORGAN TN 3609 8460 TREES DOWN 8 MILES WEST OF WARTBURG. REPORTED BY MORGAN COUNTY 911. (MRX)
2310 UNK LYNCHBURG CAMPBELL VA 3741 7914 A FEW TREES DOWN. (RNK)
0050 60 5 W BRYAN WILLIAMS OH 4146 8466 REPORTED BY SHERIFF (IWX)
Yesterday's updated reports:
Tornado Reports
Time F-Scale Location County State Lat Lon Comments
0104 UNK 1 W BLACKWELL NOLAN TX 3231 10041 (SJT)
0111 UNK 6 S FORT MORGAN MORGAN CO 4014 10380 (BOU)
0115 UNK 1 S BLACKWELL COKE TX 3190 10056 (SJT)
0150 UNK 17 WNW CORNING TEHAMA CA 4002 12252 PUBLIC REPORT OF BRIEF TORNADO NORTHWEST OF FLOURNOY. FUNNEL CLOUD LASTED 5 TO 10 MINUTES. (STO)
0245 UNK 8 W CORNING TEHAMA CA 3991 12235 PUBLIC REPORT OF A BRIEF TORNADO BETWEEN FLOURNOY AND CORNING. (STO)
Hail Reports
Time Size Location County State Lat Lon Comments
1345 88 5 ESE AUBURN NEMAHA NE 4036 9573 REPORTED BY COOPERATIVE OBSERVER. (OAX)
1930 75 TURNERSBURG IREDELL NC 3590 8081 POST OFFICE REPORTED. (GSP)
1945 75 COOL SPRING IREDELL NC 3584 8074 REPORTED BY JONES GROCERY. (GSP)
2005 175 TAMASSEE OCONEE SC 3486 8303 HAIL NEARLY BROKE WINDSHILED. REPORTED BY TAMASSEE STORE. (GSP)
2017 175 3 S ABERNATHY LUBBOCK TX 3361 10180 REPORTED BY ABERNATHY EMERGENCY MANAGER (LBB)
2020 125 CAMPBELL COUNTY CAMPBELL TN 3638 8414 HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL IN THE PINECREST COMMUNIYTY AT 420 PM. REPORTED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY DISPATCH. (MRX)
2025 75 2 N CHESTNUTRIDGE CHRISTIAN MO 3686 9325 THREE QUARTER INCH HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. REPORTED BY POST OFFICE. (SGF)
2035 75 CORAL GABLES DADE FL 2575 8025 NEAR UNIVERSITY AND MILLER (MFL)
2042 175 SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 REPORTED BY EMA (PAH)
2050 175 RUTHERFORD COUNTY RUTHERFORD NC 3543 8200 COUNTY EOC REPORT. (GSP)
2106 100 ROCKWOOD ROANE TN 3586 8468 HAIL CONTINUED THROUGH 533 PM IN THE ROCKWOOD AREA AND INCREASED TO QUARTER SIZE. REPORTED BY ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2113 75 TALLULAH FALLS HABERSHAM GA 3473 8338 REPORTED BY HABERSHAM COUNTY OFFICIALS. (GSP)
2120 88 MOUNTAIN HOME BAXTER AR 3633 9238 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (LIT)
2125 100 2 S CLEMMONS FORSYTH NC 3598 8038 NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL AT INTERSECTION OF OF LEWISVILLE - CLEMMONS ROAD (RAH)
2130 75 ST JAMES PHELPS MO 3788 9178 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (SGF)
2134 75 SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 REPORTED BY EM2 (PAH)
2140 88 2 N WELCOME DAVIDSON NC 3594 8026 ON US HIGHWAY 52 NORTH (RAH)
2140 88 MINE LA MOTTE MADISON MO 3761 9030 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2150 75 6 S DICKSON HICKMAN TN 3598 8738 SPOTTER REPORTED (BNA)
2150 75 4 S DICKSON DICKSON TN 3601 8738 (BNA)
2150 88 3 E GAINESVILLE OZARK MO 3659 9237 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (SGF)
2150 100 4 S CHEYENNE LARAMIE WY 4106 10481 (CYS)
2151 150 TALLULAH FALLS RABUN GA 3473 8338 HAM REPORT. (GSP)
2200 150 TOLUCA LINCOLN NC 3548 8125 TV STATION REPORT. (GSP)
2200 88 MOUNT PLEASANT MAURY TN 3558 8713 PUBLIC REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL. (BNA)
2200 100 8 W HENDERSON ADAMS CO 3991 10504 (BOU)
2210 100 5 S CROSBYTON CROSBY TX 3358 10125 REPORTED BY SKYWARN SPOTTER (LBB)
2210 175 HIGH RIDGE JEFFERSON MO 3846 9053 PUBLIC REPORT. (LSX)
2211 100 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY PEMISCOT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. (MEM)
2214 100 COBDEN UNION IL 3753 8925 (PAH)
2215 175 7 N DRYDEN TERRELL TX 3016 10211 GROUND COVERED WITH GOLFBALL HAIL. HAILFALL DURATION 30 MINUTES. . REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (MAF)
2215 175 3 W TOLUCA CLEVELAND NC 3540 8153 SPOTTER REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 10 AND 18 (GSP)
2220 150 10 W CARPENTER LARAMIE WY 4103 10458 (CYS)
2225 125 DEMOREST HABERSHAM GA 3456 8355 GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL NEAR HOSPITAL. (GSP)
2225 75 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2227 88 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2228 88 FENTON ST LOUIS MO 3851 9043 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2238 100 7 W MEMPHIS HALL TX 3471 10067 REPORTED BY MEMPHIS FIRE DEPT. (LBB)
2240 100 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2241 75 5 NE CENTERVILLE HICKMAN TN 3581 8746 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER (BNA)
2242 125 COBDEN UNION IL 3753 8925 HAIL COVERED THE GROUND IN SOME PLACES. REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS. (PAH)
2243 75 6 E PARKER DOUGLAS CO 3951 10463 (BOU)
2250 100 SCOTT CITY SCOTT MO 3725 8951 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2250 75 KIRKWOOD ST LOUIS MO 3859 9043 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2250 75 GILCREST WELD CO 4028 10476 (BOU)
2253 200 6 SE CARPENTER LARAMIE WY 4096 10427 (CYS)
2255 100 MEMPHIS HALL TX 3471 10053 REPORTED BY MEMPHIS FIRE DEPT. (LBB)
2255 75 BLYTHEVILLE MISSISSIPPI AR 3591 8991 REPORTED BY SPOTTER. (MEM)
2255 175 POCAHONTAS CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 3750 8965 ON I-55 NEAR POCAHONTAS AND OAK RIDGE EXIT. REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2300 175 12 SW CHAMPION MITCHELL TX 3222 10078 (SJT)
2300 175 CHAMPION NOLAN TX 3236 10061 (SJT)
2305 100 HAYTI PEMISCOT MO 3623 8974 REPORTED BY PEMISCOT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE. (MEM)
2305 100 CLAYTON ST LOUIS MO 3864 9033 REPORTED BY ST LOUIS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. (LSX)
2306 75 5 W LEBANON WILSON TN 3615 8630 SHERIFF'S DISPATCH REPORTED PENNY SIZE HAIL. (BNA)
2310 75 8 SW ARNETT ELLIS OK 3621 9965 PUBLIC REPORT (OKC)
2313 175 11 W FLAGLER LINCOLN CO 3929 10330 (BOU)
2315 200 5 NE ELIZABETH ELBERT CO 3940 10452 (BOU)
2320 75 CLAYTON ST LOUIS MO 3864 9033 REPORTED BY ST LOUIS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. REPORTED NEAR PAGE AVE AND I 170 (LSX)
2325 75 UNION FRANKLIN MO 3845 9105 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2327 175 4 W FLAGLER KIT CARSON CO 3929 10315 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (GLD)
2330 175 CHAMPION NOLAN TX 3236 10061 SECOND STORM PRODUCED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FOR 30 MINUTES...630-700 PM (SJT)
2330 75 JACKSBORO CAMPBELL TN 3633 8418 ALSO REPORTED AT LAFOLLETTE. REPORTED BY CAMPBELL COUNTY DISPATCH. (MRX)
2330 75 POTOSI WASHINGTON MO 3795 9080 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2335 88 ST LOUIS COUNTY ST LOUIS MO 3863 9045 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2340 175 IRONTON IRON MO 3759 9063 REPORTED BY IRON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT. (LSX)
2340 88 FERGUSON ST LOUIS MO 3875 9030 REPORTED BY SEVERE WEATHER SPOTTERS. (LSX)
2345 175 12 SW CHAMPION MITCHELL TX 3222 10078 (SJT)
2345 175 3 N MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3231 10045 (SJT)
2345 75 PICKENS PICKENS SC 3488 8270 SD REPORTED PENNY HAIL IN TOWN (GSP)
2345 100 DOUGLAS COUNTY DOUGLAS CO 3936 10480 (BOU)
2347 100 4 WNW GIRARD KENT TX 3337 10074 REPORTED BY SKYWARN SPOTTER (LBB)
2350 75 MADISONVILLE MONROE TN 3551 8436 PEA TO DIME SIZED HAIL IN AND AROUND MADISONVILLE. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2350 100 SCOTT CITY SCOTT MO 3725 8951 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
2350 175 HIGHLAND DOUGLAS CO 4025 10508 (BOU)
2355 125 SEIBERT KIT CARSON CO 3930 10288 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
2357 100 VIENNA JOHNSON IL 3741 8890 REPORTED BY JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE (PAH)
0000 100 ARAPAHOE COUNTY ARAPAHOE CO 3960 10435 (BOU)
0000 75 2 SE ST EDWARD BOONE NE 4154 9783 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (OAX)
0005 75 SMITHLAND LIVINGSTON KY 3713 8839 REPORTED BY LIVINGSTON COUNTY DES (PAH)
0006 175 SEIBERT KIT CARSON CO 3930 10288 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0010 75 21 N NEW RAYMER WELD CO 4088 10378 (BOU)
0015 175 MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3226 10045 (SJT)
0018 100 GALLATIN SUMNER TN 3640 8645 REPORTED BY NWS EMPLOYEE (BNA)
0021 88 4 SW ASPERMONT STONEWALL TX 3310 10028 REPORTED BY ASPERMONT SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0021 175 5 SE HOHENWALD LEWIS TN 3549 8749 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER AT INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 20 AND NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY (BNA)
0022 75 BALLINGER RUNNELS TX 3175 9995 (SJT)
0035 175 SCOTT COUNTY SCOTT MO 3713 8943 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0037 75 5 SW BELGRADE NANCE NE 4142 9814 (GID)
0038 75 REYDON ROGER MILLS OK 3564 9991 MEDIA REPORT (OKC)
0039 88 12 N LAWRENCEBURG LAWRENCE TN 3544 8733 REPORTED BY TENNESSEE STATE TROOPER (BNA)
0040 275 SWENSON STONEWALL TX 3321 10031 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0040 88 7 SW LOCKETT WILBARGER TX 3400 9946 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0040 75 10 NE GALLATIN SUMNER TN 3651 8630 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER ALONG HIGHWAY 31E NEAR BETHPAGE (BNA)
0052 75 WINTERS RUNNELS TX 3196 9995 (SJT)
0052 75 2 NNE DEER TRAIL ARAPAHOE CO 3964 10403 (BOU)
0053 100 SMITHLAND LIVINGSTON KY 3713 8839 REPORTED BY LIVINGSTON COUNTY DES (PAH)
0055 75 14 S ARNETT ELLIS OK 3621 9965 REPORTED BY PUBLIC (OKC)
0057 100 BLACKWELL NOLAN TX 3231 10041 (SJT)
0057 100 HINKLEVILLE BALLARD KY 3705 8895 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0100 88 WIGGINS MORGAN CO 4023 10406 (BOU)
0100 88 MORGAN COUNTY MORGAN CO 4026 10373 (BOU)
0100 75 BELGRADE NANCE NE 4148 9806 REPORTED BY COOP OBSERVER (GID)
0105 175 4 S TIPTON TILLMAN OK 3443 9913 REPORTED BY AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR (OKC)
0113 75 MCCRACKEN COUNTY MCCRACKEN KY 3705 8871 3N OF LOVELACEVILLE REPORTED BY MCCRACKEN COUNTY DES (PAH)
0115 88 NEW COLUMBIA MASSAC IL 3731 8878 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0122 75 WINTERS RUNNELS TX 3196 9995 (SJT)
0125 275 TUSCOLA TAYLOR TX 3221 9980 (SJT)
0125 100 ELBERT COUNTY ELBERT GA 3413 8286 QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EMERGENCY MANAGER. (GSP)
0126 175 ASPERMONT STONEWALL TX 3315 10023 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0140 75 6 SSE WHITMAN GRANT NE 4195 10146 (LBF)
0143 75 PEACOCK STONEWALL TX 3318 10039 REPORTED BY STONEWALL SHERRIFFS OFFICE (LBB)
0144 100 SILVA WAYNE MO 3716 9051 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0146 75 EDDYVILLE LYON KY 3705 8806 REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTERS (PAH)
0147 88 SEYMOUR BAYLOR TX 3360 9926 REPORTED BY AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR (OKC)
0147 75 ROCKWOOD ROANE TN 3586 8468 DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN ROCKWOOD. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (MRX)
0153 175 6 NW HATCHEL RUNNELS TX 3192 10003 (SJT)
0155 88 CLEVELAND BRADLEY TN 3516 8488 DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN CENTRAL CLEVELAND. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
0155 100 4 NW COLUMBUS PLATTE NE 4148 9742 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER, ON HIGHWAY 81. (OAX)
0202 100 THORNBURG SMITH KS 3995 9878 (GID)
0205 75 1 SW FRANKLIN FRANKLIN NE 4008 9896 (GID)
0219 200 4 SW MARYNEAL NOLAN TX 3221 10050 (SJT)
0225 100 15 SE LIVINGSTON OVERTON TN 3620 8509 (BNA)
0227 75 2 S TALPA COLEMAN TX 3173 9971 (SJT)
0227 88 CROSS PLAINS CALLAHAN TX 3213 9916 (SJT)
0230 88 BIG SPRING MEIGS TN 3551 8480 REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0230 100 3 E DEER TRAIL ARAPAHOE CO 3961 10398 (BOU)
0232 175 ANTON WASHINGTON CO 3975 10321 (BOU)
0236 125 DEFIANCE SHELBY IA 4183 9535 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (OAX)
0240 175 10 S CAMDEN BENTON TN 3588 8810 (BNA)
0240 175 RED CLOUD WEBSTER NE 4009 9853 OFF DUTY PERSONNEL FROM THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER REPORTED 1 INCH TO 1.75 INCH HAIL IN RED CLOUD. (GID)
0245 75 8 W CORNING TEHAMA CA 3991 12235 PUBLIC REPORT OF DIME SIZE HAIL BETWEEN FLOURNOY AND CORNING. (STO)
0255 88 OPLIN CALLAHAN TX 3215 9956 (SJT)
0255 100 GUIDE ROCK WEBSTER NE 4008 9833 (GID)
0256 175 N ARICKAREE WASHINGTON CO 3968 10306 (BOU)
0300 100 5 NE GUIDE ROCK NUCKOLLS NE 4014 9825 (GID)
0325 88 8 SE ERIN HOUSTON TN 3622 8758 PUBLIC REPORT OF NICKEL SIZE HAIL THAT LASTED SEVERAL MINUTES. (BNA)
0327 150 1 NW SUPERIOR NUCKOLLS NE 4004 9808 (GID)
0340 88 NIOTA MCMINN TN 3551 8456 REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0340 100 13 S LAST CHANCE LINCOLN CO 3951 10358 (BOU)
0350 75 JACK COUNTY JACK TX 3325 9818 DIME SIZE HAIL AT SQUAW MOUNTAIN (FTW)
0353 75 ZAPATA ZAPATA TX 2690 9923 (BRO)
0400 75 5 NW GOTHENBURG DAWSON NE 4099 10022 REPORTED BY THE PUBLIC (GID)
0405 75 ROYAL CITY GRANT WA 4688 11960 HAIL ACCUMULATED TO A DEPTH OF 1 TO 1.5 INCHES AROUND TOWN. (OTX)
0411 100 1 SW VERNON YUMA CO 3992 10229 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0415 88 DUFF JACK TX 3163 9413 NICKEL HAIL REPORTED IN CUNDIFF REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
0428 175 DESHLER THAYER NE 4014 9771 (GID)
0430 225 12 SE WRAY YUMA CO 3994 10204 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. MEASURED HAIL DIAMETER 2 TO 2 1/4 INCHES. (GLD)
0456 150 HAIGLER DUNDY NE 4001 10193 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0522 75 DES MOINES POLK IA 4160 9361 REPORTED BY POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. OCCURRED AT THEIR OFFICE DOWNTOWN. (DMX)
0540 100 BENKELMAN DUNDY NE 4005 10153 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0600 75 9 E IDALIA YUMA CO 3969 10210 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (GLD)
0605 75 BENKELMAN DUNDY NE 4005 10153 REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. 0.43 STORM TOTAL PRECIP. (GLD)
0609 175 MISSION HIDALGO TX 2621 9831 REPORTED NEAR INTERSECTION OF BUSINESS 83 AND STUART ROAD. (BRO)
0618 100 DANNEBROG HOWARD NE 4111 9855 (GID)
0629 75 ALAMO HIDALGO TX 2640 9818 PUBLIC REPORT. (BRO)
0707 75 CENTRAL CITY MERRICK NE 4111 9800 (GID)
0748 75 5 W BRIDGEWATER CASS IA 4124 9479 FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOTTER (DMX)
0930 100 SILVIS ROCK ISLAND IL 4151 9041 REPORTED BY MEDIA. (DVN)
0940 75 1 ENE DUNDEE DOUGLAS NE 4128 9599 REPORTED BY PUBLIC. (OAX)
0955 75 JOSLIN ROCK ISLAND IL 4154 9021 DIME SIZE HAIL JUST EAST OF JOSLIN. REPORTED BY STORM SPOTTER. (DVN)
1030 75 PETERSBURG MENARD IL 4001 8985 REPORTED BY MENARD COUNTY AMBULANCE. (ILX)
1105 75 2 N GLENWOOD MILLS IA 4108 9576 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL. (OAX)
1105 88 PRAIRIE CITY JASPER IA 4160 9323 TRAINED SPOTTER (DMX)
Wind Reports
Time Speed Location County State Lat Lon Comments
2030 UNK CORAL GABLES DADE FL 2575 8025 ONE-FOOT DIAMETER MAHOGANY TREE SNAPPED AND FELL DAMAGING TWO PARKED CARS AT SUNSET DRIVE AND SW 87TH AVENUE (MFL)
2134 UNK SILVER LAKE PERRY MO 3768 9000 LARGE LIMBS DOWN. REPORTED BY EM2 (PAH)
2145 UNK MINE LA MOTTE MADISON MO 3761 9030 TREES DOWNED BLOCKING HIGHWAY OO. REPORTED BY MADISON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT. (LSX)
2230 UNK HAMILTON COUNTY HAMILTON TN 3523 8513 TWO TREES REPORTED DOWN IN THE MIDDLE VALLEY AREA NEAR HIXSON. ALSO...FLOODING DUE TO CULVERT BACKUP...COVERED ROADWAY AND DAMAGED ONE HOME. REPORTED BY EMERGENCY SERVI (MRX)
2330 UNK NIOTA MCMINN TN 3551 8456 AT 730 PM SEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN AND 1/2 INCH SIZE HAIL IN AND AROUND NIOTA. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
2346 UNK MADISONVILLE MONROE TN 3551 8436 2 TREES DOWN IN MADISONVILLE. REPORTED BY SHERIFF'S DISPATCH. (MRX)
0100 60 WIGGINS MORGAN CO 4023 10406 (BOU)
0147 UNK 1 S HATCHEL RUNNELS TX 3183 9995 WINDOWS BLOWN OUT OF HOUSE (SJT)
0156 60 ALLEY TAYLOR TX 3231 9988 (SJT)
0400 UNK SWEETWATER MONROE TN 3560 8446 A FEW TREES DOWN. REPORTED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. (MRX)
0405 70 WISE COUNTY WISE TX 3321 9765 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
0609 60 PENITAS HIDALGO TX 2623 9845 SEVERAL MOBILE HOMES REPORTED OVERTURNED IN PENITAS. (BRO)
0720 60 WAXAHACHIE ELLIS TX 3240 9685 REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT (FTW)
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 188
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
515 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
TORNADO WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN IOWA
EXTREME WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
EXTREME NORTHEAST KANSAS
NORTH AND NORTHWEST MISSOURI
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 515 PM UNTIL 1100 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 ALONG AND 75 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF SAINT JOSEPH MISSOURI TO 15 MILES SOUTH OF MOLINE ILLINOIS.
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 187...
DISCUSSION...SEVERE STORMS WILL DEVELOP IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS ALONG THE SURFACE FRONT FROM FAR NW MO ENEWD ACROSS S/SE IA. DEEP LAYER SHEAR AND INSTABILITY ARE SUFFICIENT FOR SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. ADDITIONALLY...A COUPLE OF TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH STORMS MOVING ALONG THE BOUNDARY WHERE LOW-LEVEL SHEAR WILL BE MAXIMIZED.
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 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25025.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 189
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
550 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHERN ILLINOIS
NORTHERN INDIANA
EXTREME SOUTHWEST LOWER MICHIGAN
LAKE MICHIGAN
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 550 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 45 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 60 MILES NORTHWEST OF PEORIA ILLINOIS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF FORT WAYNE INDIANA.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REPLACES SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 187. WATCH NUMBER 187 WILL NOT BE IN EFFECT AFTER 550 PM CDT. CONTINUE...WW 188...
DISCUSSION...STRONG/SEVERE STORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS ALONG AN E-W FRONT ACROSS NRN IL/INDIANA. A FEED OF MODERATE INSTABILITY FROM THE S/SW AND MODEST LOW-LEVEL/DEEP LAYER SHEAR ALONG THE BOUNDARY WILL MAINTAIN THE THREAT FOR SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THE SUPERCELLS IN SE IA WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY AS THEY APPROACH WRN IL...THOUGH THE PRIMARY TORNADO THREAT SHOULD REMAIN TO THE W IN TORNADO WATCH 188.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 26025.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 190
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
605 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
WESTERN OKLAHOMA
NORTHWEST TEXAS
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY EVENING FROM 605 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.
HAIL TO 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 55 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 45 MILES NORTH NORTHWEST OF ENID OKLAHOMA TO 55 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA FALLS TEXAS.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 188...WW 189...
DISCUSSION...WIDELY SCATTERED SEVERE STORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ALONG THE DRYLINE IN THE NEXT HOUR FROM NW TX INTO WRN OK. MLCAPE VALUES OF 3000 J/KG AND GRADUALLY INCREASING DEEP LAYER SHEAR APPEAR SUPPORTIVE OF A FEW SUPERCELLS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING GUSTS.
AVIATION...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 550. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27015.
...THOMPSON
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 191
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
730 PM CDT WED APR 30 2003
THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF
EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FROM 730 PM UNTIL 100 AM CDT.
HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS ALONG AND 95 STATUTE MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TOPEKA KANSAS TO 45 MILES WEST OF PONCA CITY OKLAHOMA.
REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 188...WW 189...WW 190...
DISCUSSION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COLD FRONT FROM ROUGHLY ICT TO EMP IN THE NEXT 1-2 HOURS. STRONG INSTABILITY AND 0-6 KM SHEAR OF 30-35 KT MAY SUPPORT SUPERCELLS ALONG THE BOUNDARY. HOWEVER... EXPECT LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS TO BE THE MAIN THREATS AS STORMS EVOLVE INTO A SW-NE LINE LATER TONIGHT AND MOVE SLOWLY SEWD TOWARD N/NE OK.
AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 27020.
...THOMPSON
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Whew...quite a mouthful or postful in this case Joshua!
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