Weather, Storms & Hurricane Blog

Tornadic Supercell Moving Through Memphis, TN 2/5/08

Yesterday, I was nowcasting for fellow Storm Chaser Chris Collura, and he was on the second Memphis, Tennessee Tornado. Chris still has to go through a lot of his film of the day, but he just sent me some pictures of the Tornadic Supercell as it was moving through […]

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Tropical Storm Noel’s Indirect Florida Video Scenes

Update: Noel Now A Hurricane with 75mph Winds
South Florida Beaches Take A Pounding From Noel
Tropical Storm Noel has been slowly drifting off of Southeast Florida for the last 24-48 hours, and this along with high pressure to the north, has created a impressive wind gradient. Tuesday and all day […]

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Tornado Alley lived up to it’s name this past weekend with tornado outbreaks on both Friday May 4 and Saturday May 5, 2007. When all the severe weather parameters come together, like this past weekend, the Plains can be a dangerous place. Large and violent tornadoes, including the wedge tornado that wiped out the town […]

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Another major tornado outbreak this afternoon and evening over the central Plains. So far there is nearly 60 (updated 83) tornado reports as of tonight and reports continue to come in as tornadic Supercell continue. This tornado outbreak comes on the heels of yesterday big tornado day, including the deadly Greensburg, Kansas Wedge Tornado event. […]

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Yesterday was the last day of severe storms for the Plains for at least two days. Yesterday turned out to be another busy tornado day for Storm Chasers and residents of Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. There were several reports of tornadoes in east-central Colorado, one being near Arapahoe, Co that lasted for 19 minutes […]

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Yesterday turned out to be a pretty busy tornado day from northwest Kansas all the way to the Texas / Mexico border. As per Storm Prediction Centers logs, there were 26 tornado reports from Monday. From most of the Chaser reports and NWS it looks like most of the tornadoes this time around were out […]

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Things are shaping up for a severe weather event over the Southern High Plains and Central Plains on Saturday. The SPC currently has a Day2 Moderate Risk outlook for these area’s concerning large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. There might be some moisture return issues, but things look like they will still coming […]

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