Update (4/12/14 2:20): It looks like the threat for severe weather is shifting north as we move through the day. Here is the latest look at the RAP for the composite reflectivity at 8pm. Notice…
Tag: Tornadoes
April’s tornado climatology
In Texas, April is the start of a pretty active spring. According to the National Climate Data Center, Texas will see – on average – 28 tornadoes in April. Meanwhile, in the southeast, a “hotbed”…
SPC updates today’s tornado threat
The Storm Prediction Center has “upped” the threat for tornadoes across Kentucky, Ohio and a sliver of West Virginia this afternoon.
Youtube videos of severe weather 4/3/14
Here is a look at some of the Youtube videos people uploaded after the handful of severe storms moved through the southern plains and southeast on April 3, 2014. From Denton, Texas El Dorado Springs,…
Severe Weather Breakdown – 4/3/14
My lights went out as I started recording! I was in the dark, but don’t YOU be caught in the dark during today’s severe weather…
Severe weather likely, don’t disregard warnings
As meteorologists look at today’s setup it is looking promising that severe weather will develop. The main bulk of the severe action will be in parts of Missouri, Arkansas, western Tennessee and Kentucky and northern…
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Latest Tornado Watch issued
Here is the latest watch boxe from the Storm Prediction Center: “Moderate” threat for EF-2 or greater tornadoes. Be alert and weather aware.
Climate Central warns against sleeping on a quiet tornado season
In a great read from Climate Central, Brian Kahn talks about how the moderately inactive 2013 tornado season and the – what seems to be – quiet start to the 2014 season are no reason…
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SPC issues Mesoscale Discussion 2010
The Storms Prediction Center is already working this morning on informing people of the severe weather threat for today. As it looks right now, thunderstorms are set to initiate from Iowa to Missouri and press…
Unique severe weather event for Ohio Valley
Unique atmospheric dynamics have aligned across the Great Lakes region this morning. As the day carries into the afternoon the development of strong to severe storms is likely. In case you don’t frequent the Storms…

