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Love Field reporting tornado
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
844 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 843 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
DEVELOPING TORNADO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BENBROOK...MOVING EAST
AT 50 MPH. THERE ARE TWO POSSIBLY TORNADIC THUNDERSTORMS IN
TARRANT COUNTY...ONE JUST WEST OF BENBROOK AND ONE JUST SOUTHEAST OF
DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH. THESE ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORMS...IF YOU
ARE IN THEIR PATH...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
EDGECLIFF...WESTOVER HILLS...WESTWORTH AND RIVER OAKS AROUND 850 PM
CDT...
FORT WORTH...FOREST HILL...EVERMAN AND RENDON AROUND 855 PM CDT...
RICHLAND HILLS AND KENNEDALE AROUND 900 PM CDT...
Carla/Alicia/Jerry(In The Eye)/Michelle/Charley/Ivan/Dennis/Katrina/Rita/Wilma/Humberto/Ike/Harvey

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http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/05/24/the- ... as-storms/

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Strong storms started moving in to the metro Dallas/Fort Worth area Tuesday evening, with a reported tornado touching down in the Azle area and another report of a touchdown near DFW Airport.
The reported Azle tornado touched down around 7:30 Tuesday in the eastern edge of Parker County. It continued to move into Northwestern Tarrant County.
Tracy Everbach, a traveler, said an announcement was made at DFW airport saying “Ladies and gentlemen, a tornado has been spotted near the airport. This is a serious situation. This is not a drill.”
DFW Airport officials removed all passengers from planes at the airport and moved them to safe areas as a precaution.
In addition to the tornado reports, large golf ball to softball sized hail has been falling in the storm that stretches from Parker County to Dallas County.
Three funnel clouds have been spotted in Denton County near Ponder, but there have been no reports of touchdowns.
As a reminder, the National Weather Service must verify all tornadoes. Funnel clouds must touch the ground before they are tornadoes.
People in the path of the storms are encouraged to move to a safe area while the storm passes.
There have been reports of damage to homes in the Saginaw area.
Sirens have been sounding in Dallas and Collin counties ahead of the storm. A Tornado Warning is in place for those two counties until 8:45.
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http://video.dallas.cbslocal.com/global ... d=93711303

baseball size hail on east side of Ft Worth
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Tornado Warning for Joplin & area http://www.crh.noaa.gov/sgf/

Tornado Warning
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
926 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

KSC021-MOC097-145-250300-
/O.CON.KSGF.TO.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110525T0300Z/
CHEROKEE KS-JASPER MO-NEWTON MO-
926 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN NEWTON...WESTERN JASPER AND SOUTHEASTERN CHEROKEE
COUNTIES...

AT 918 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD 3
MILES SOUTH OF NEUTRAL...OR 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF BAXTER
SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE AIRPORT DRIVE...ASBURY...ATLAS...BAXTER
SPRINGS...BROOKLYN HEIGHTS...CARL JUNCTION...CARTERVILLE...CLIFF
VILLAGE...CRESTLINE...DENNIS ACRES...DUENWEG...DUQUESNE...GALENA...
IRON GATES...JOPLIN...LAKESIDE...LAWTON...LEAWOOD...LOWELL...NECK
CITY...NEUTRAL...OAKLAND PARK...ORONOGO...PURCELL...REDINGS MILL...
RIVERTON...SAGINAW...SHOAL CREEK DRIVE...SHOAL CREEK ESTATES...SHOAL
CREEK ESTATE...SILVER CREEK...TREECE...WACO AND WEBB CITY.

INTERSTATE 44 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 16 WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED BY
THIS TORNADO.

IN ADDITION TO A TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI.

&&

LAT...LON 3737 9451 3736 9450 3704 9430 3696 9462
3700 9463 3699 9485 3709 9493
TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 238DEG 42KT 3710 9468
HAIL 1.00IN

$$
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new t-storms firing from Waco to Junction. areas ahead of these storms are not under a tornado watch. is that going to change?

what's the story with these storms?
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wow, for those that haven't seen/heard

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQnvxJZucds&NR=1
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And it moves East.....
PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0439 AM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER
MISSISSIPPI...MID MISSISSIPPI...AND LOWER OHIO VALLEYS THIS
AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS OVER PARTS
OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI...MID MISSISSIPPI...AND LOWER OHIO VALLEYS
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE

CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
WESTERN KENTUCKY
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
WESTERN TENNESSEE

SURROUNDING THE GREATEST RISK AREA...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
FROM LOUSIANA NORTHEASTWARD TO THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT
LAKES.

THE STRONG JET STREAM DISTURBANCE IN PART RESPONSIBLE FOR
YESTERDAY'S TORNADO OUTBREAK IN THE PLAINS WILL CONTINUE EAST INTO
MISSOURI LATER TODAY AND INTO ILLINOIS BY EARLY THURSDAY AS ITS
ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVE FROM EASTERN KANSAS TO
NEAR ST LOUIS.

WARM...MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF THE LOW
WILL UNDERCUT A BAND OF FAST...COOL...WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY JET STREAM
FLOW.

AS SURFACE HEATING OCCURS LATER TODAY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM
ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT PROGRESSING EAST ACROSS THE OZARKS
AND MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. OTHER STORMS MAY FORM ALONG A
STATIONARY FRONT EXTENDING EAST FROM THE LOW INTO ILLINOIS AND
INDIANA.

CONDITIONS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
LONG-LIVED ROTATING THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD PRODUCE STRONG...
FAST-MOVING TORNADOES...IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND.
THE STORMS MAY EVOLVE INTO AN EXTENSIVE BAND THIS EVENING...WITH AN
ASSOCIATED THREAT FOR DAMAGING WIND...HAIL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES
SPREADING EAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND INTO
PARTS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY LATER TONIGHT.

STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS DEVELOPING
SITUATION. THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO REVIEW SEVERE
WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER
TODAY.

..CORFIDI.. 05/25/2011
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 371
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1230 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

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

CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
MISSOURI BOOTHEEL
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
WESTERN TENNESSEE

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 1230 PM UNTIL
1000 PM CDT.

...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION...

DESTRUCTIVE TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL TO 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER...
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE
POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 85 STATUTE
MILES NORTH AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM 50 MILES NORTHWEST OF LITTLE
ROCK ARKANSAS TO 50 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF JACKSON TENNESSEE.
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH
OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU1).

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH
AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 367...WW 368...WW
369...WW 370...

DISCUSSION...TSTM INITIATION IS EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT ONE TO TWO
HOURS WITHIN BROADLY CONFLUENT LOW-LEVEL FLOW REGIME IN PLACE ACROSS
AR. HERE...AIR MASS IS ALREADY MODERATELY UNSTABLE WITH MLCAPE OF
2500 J/KG WITH FURTHER DESTABILIZATION EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.
THIS INSTABILITY AXIS COINCIDES WITH A 60-70 KT MIDLEVEL JET STREAK
AND 40-50 KT LLJ...RESULTING IN VERY STRONG LOW AND DEEP-LAYER SHEAR
ACROSS THE BROAD WARM SECTOR. CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT ONE OR
MULTIPLE FAST-MOVING BANDS OF SUPERCELLS ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON
INTO EVENING WITH A THREAT FOR TORNADOES...SOME POTENTIAL STRONG TO
VIOLENT AND LONG-TRACKED...VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

AVIATION...TORNADOES AND A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL
SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 3 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE
WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO
500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 25040.


...MEAD
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0956
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1226 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

AREAS AFFECTED...ERN IND...NRN-CNTRL OH...SE LOWER MI

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 368...

VALID 251726Z - 251900Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 368 CONTINUES.

A SEVERE THREAT IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ESEWD ACROSS WRN AND CNTRL OH
THIS AFTERNOON. SE LOWER MI MAY ALSO HAVE A SEVERE THREAT AS A LINE
PROGRESS EWD. WW ISSUANCE REMAINS POSSIBLE DOWNSTREAM OF THE CURRENT
WW 368.

A WELL-DEVELOPED LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS ONGOING
IN NERN IND AND SRN LOWER MI ON THE NOSE OF A 45 TO 60 KT LOW-LEVEL
JET. THE LINE IS ON THE NRN END OF AN AXIS OF MODERATE INSTABILITY
WHERE MESOANALYSIS SHOWS MLCAPE VALUES RANGING FROM 500 J/KG IN SRN
LOWER MI TO 1500 J/KG IN CNTRL IND. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE
ESEWD INTO WRN OH ALONG AN INSTABILITY GRADIENT ORIENTED WNW TO ESE.
THE NORTH WEBSTER WSR-88D VWP CURRENTLY HAS 0-6 KM SHEAR AT 50-55 KT
WHICH WILL LIKELY SUPPORT A CONTINUED WIND DAMAGE THREAT. IN
ADDITION...STRONG LOW-LEVEL SHEAR PROFILES WILL SUPPORT A TORNADO
THREAT WITH ROTATING STORMS EMBEDDED IN THE LINE. HAIL WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY WITH CELLS THAT HAVE ACCESS TO THE GREATEST
INSTABILITY ACROSS ERN IND AND WCNTRL OH.

..BROYLES.. 05/25/2011


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

LAT...LON 41438256 42078346 42298407 42188446 41938503 41518556
40908603 40508631 40028609 39478455 39198360 40148239
41438256
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ZCZC SPCPWOSPC ALL
WOUS40 KWNS 251726
ARZ000-ILZ000-INZ000-KYZ000-MOZ000-MSZ000-TNZ000-260200-

PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1226 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

...MAJOR TORNADO AND SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI...MID MISSISSIPPI...AND LOWER OHIO VALLEYS
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OK IS FORECASTING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF NUMEROUS TORNADOES...WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS...AND
LARGE HAIL OVER PARTS OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI...MID
MISSISSIPPI...AND LOWER OHIO VALLEYS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

THE AREAS MOST LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE THIS ACTIVITY INCLUDE

CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN INDIANA
WESTERN KENTUCKY
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MISSOURI
NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI
WESTERN TENNESSEE

SURROUNDING THE GREATEST RISK AREA...SEVERE STORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE
FROM LOUSIANA NORTHEASTWARD TO THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT
LAKES.

THE STRONG JET STREAM DISTURBANCE IN PART RESPONSIBLE FOR
YESTERDAY'S TORNADO OUTBREAK IN THE PLAINS WILL CONTINUE EAST INTO
MISSOURI LATER TODAY AND INTO ILLINOIS BY EARLY THURSDAY AS ITS
ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW AND COLD FRONT MOVE FROM EASTERN KANSAS TO
NEAR ST LOUIS.

WARM...MOIST SOUTHERLY WINDS STREAMING NORTHWARD AHEAD OF THE LOW
WILL UNDERCUT A BAND OF FAST...COOL...WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY JET STREAM
FLOW.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOW FORMING ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT
PROGRESSING EAST ACROSS THE OZARKS AND MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
OTHER STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO FORM OVER A LARGE AREA OF
MOIST...UNSTABLE CONDITIONS FROM EASTERN ARKANSAS AND SOUTHEAST
MO...ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHERN INDIANA...WESTERN
AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY...AND WESTERN TENNESSEE.

CONDITIONS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
LONG-LIVED ROTATING THUNDERSTORMS THAT COULD PRODUCE FAST-MOVING AND
POTENTIALLY DEADLY TORNADOES...IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND
DAMAGING WIND. THE STORMS MAY EVOLVE INTO AN EXTENSIVE BAND THIS
EVENING...WITH AN ASSOCIATED THREAT FOR DAMAGING WIND... HAIL...AND
TORNADOES SPREADING EAST ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND
INTO PARTS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY LATER TONIGHT.

STATE AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGERS ARE MONITORING THIS POTENTIALLY
VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THOSE IN THE THREATENED AREA ARE URGED TO
REVIEW SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY RULES AND TO LISTEN TO
RADIO...TELEVISION...AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR POSSIBLE
WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND STATEMENTS LATER TODAY.

..HART.. 05/25/2011
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WFUS53 KEAX 251751
TOREAX
MOC053-089-159-251830-
/O.NEW.KEAX.TO.W.0033.110525T1751Z-110525T1830Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1251 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN COOPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
SOUTHWESTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
NORTHEASTERN PETTIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT

* AT 1249 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO 7
MILES NORTH OF SMITHTON...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF SEDALIA. DOPPLER
RADAR SHOWED THIS TORNADO MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PILOT GROVE...CLIFTON CITY...BLACKWATER AND LAMINE.

THIS WILL IMPACT

I-70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 88 AND 104.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TO REPEAT...A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID
WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE
CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3907 9290 3891 9268 3870 9308 3879 9319
TIME...MOT...LOC 1752Z 229DEG 19KT 3879 9309
HAIL <.75IN

$$

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New watch for warm front area cells. Probs 50/20.

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 372
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
155 PM EDT WED MAY 25 2011

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

FAR SOUTHEAST INDIANA
NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
WESTERN AND CENTRAL OHIO
LAKE ERIE

EFFECTIVE THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 155 PM UNTIL
900 PM EDT.

TORNADOES...HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND
GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE
AREAS.

THE TORNADO WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 60 STATUTE
MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 30 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF
CINCINNATI OHIO TO 25 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF TOLEDO OHIO. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE
UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU2).

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 367...WW 368...WW
369...WW 370...WW 371...

DISCUSSION...MULTIPLE WAVES OF TSTMS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD EWD
ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADVANCE OF
THIS ACTIVITY...A WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LIFT POLEWARD THROUGH
NRN OHIO...ALLOWING A VERY MOIST AND MODERATELY UNSTABLE AIR MASS
/I.E. MLCAPE VALUES OF 1500-2500 J PER KG/ TO DEVELOP NWD. VERTICAL
SHEAR PROFILES WILL REMAIN SUPPORTIVE OF SUPERCELL AND BOWING
STRUCTURES CAPABLE OF TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS.

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 24035.


...MEAD
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Watching it now....damage in Sedelia, Missouri.....


http://www.komu.com/streaming-newscast/

Coverage from Columbia, MO
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TORNADO WARNING
ILC049-173-251900-
/O.NEW.KILX.TO.W.0033.110525T1810Z-110525T1900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
110 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN EFFINGHAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
SOUTHERN SHELBY COUNTY IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 200 PM CDT.

* AT 107 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COWDEN...OR 14 MILES SOUTH OF SHELBYVILLE...
AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAKEWOOD...BEECHER CITY...SHUMWAY...STEWARDSON...WINDSOR...MODE...
CLARKSBURG...STRASBURG...SIGEL AND TROWBRIDGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3913 8881 3921 8882 3921 8898 3926 8901
3948 8861 3947 8858 3945 8858 3945 8851
3944 8847 3922 8847
TIME...MOT...LOC 1810Z 246DEG 34KT 3922 8886

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New watch for warm front area cells. Probs 50/20

I guess I need to explain:

Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
(50%)


Probability of 1 or more strong (F2-F5) tornadoes
(20%)
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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0957
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0128 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2011

AREAS AFFECTED...NRN MO

CONCERNING...TORNADO WATCH 369...

VALID 251828Z - 252000Z

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT FOR TORNADO WATCH 369 CONTINUES.

A SEVERE THREAT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WW 369 WITH TORNADOES AND LARGE
HAIL LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER CELLS. THE TORNADO THREAT SHOULD
EXPAND NNEWD ACROSS THE VALID PART OF TORNADO WATCH 369. A LOCAL
EXTENSION HAS BEEN COORDINATED WITH LOCAL WFO.

A LINE OF SUPERCELLS IS ONGOING FROM JUST EAST OF KANSAS CITY NEAR
A 996 MB SFC LOW EXTENDING SSEWD ACROSS CNTRL MO ALONG THE WRN EDGE
OF STRONG INSTABILITY. THIS LINE SHOULD CONTINUE EWD ACROSS CNTRL
MO. THE MORE INTENSE SUPERCELLS WILL CONTAIN A THREAT FOR
TORNADOES...WIND DAMAGE AND LARGE HAIL. A THREAT FOR STRONG
TORNADOES WILL EXIST WITH THE MORE INTENSE SUPERCELLS. A SEVERE
THREAT SHOULD ALSO EXIST SWWD INTO SW MO WHERE MID-LEVEL FLOW IS
QUITE STRONG BENEATH THE NRN EDGE OF AN EJECTION MID-LEVEL JET.

FURTHER TO THE NORTH ACROSS NRN MO...MODERATE INSTABILITY IS NOW IN
PLACE WITH MESOANALYSIS SHOWING MLCAPE VALUES IN THE 1000 TO 1500
J/KG RANGE. THIS PART OF THE WARM SECTOR IS BENEATH THE NERN EDGE OF
UPPER-LEVEL LOW WHERE TEMPS ALOFT ARE QUITE COLD. 500 MB TEMPS OF
-15C TO -16C ALONG WITH 30 TO 40 KT OF DEEP LAYER SHEAR SHOULD BE
FAVORABLE FOR SUPERCELLS WITH LARGE HAIL. IN ADDITION...SFC WINDS
ARE BACKED TO THE EAST ACROSS NRN MO SUGGESTING DIRECTIONAL SHEAR
WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AS WELL.

..BROYLES.. 05/25/2011


ATTN...WFO...LSX...SGF...DMX...EAX...

LAT...LON 40229204 40589376 40359453 39819472 39289440 38999356
38549318 37349331 36889261 36889213 37309135 38219104
39309116 39569131 40229204
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