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I am super-happy and thank God that despite all of the strong to violent tornadoes (EF3's and even an EF4), that no one died directly because of the weather in Alabama Saturday. This is especially remarkable considering that it was a night time event!The Storm Prediction Center,…
I will add a few links periodically on this tornado in upcoming days. First I want to add a couple of very interesting chase accounts.Eye of the Storm Blog by Greg NordstromForecastr Blog by Michael CarterThese are both excellent reads on the evolution of the storm that became t…
Looking at data from the SREF, or Short Range Ensemble Forecast from the SPC (Storm Prediction Center), it appears that the main window for severe weather in Alabama will be from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m., Saturday April 27, 2010. However, a few storms could be severe before or af…
SPC Convective Outlook, Day One (Saturday 4/24/10)Tornado RiskHail RiskSevere Wind RiskDAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOKNWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK1257 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010VALID 241200Z - 251200Z...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SVR TSTMS PORTIONS SERN AR...NERNLA...MS...CENTRAL/NRN…
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSIONNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL658 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010...DANGEROUS SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED ON SATURDAY....DISCUSSION...LARGE SCALE UPPER AND SURFACE LOW CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THECENTRAL PLAINS IS ALREADY CAUSING HAVOC ACROSS MUCH OF …
DAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 1235 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010 VALID 241200Z - 251200Z ...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS OVER PARTS OF SWRN AND S-CNTRL KY...WRN AND MIDDLE TN...ERN AR...NWRN LA...MUCH OF MS...WRN AND NRN AL AND FAR NWRN GA... ...THE…
000WWUS84 KHUN 231602SPSHUNSPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATEDNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL1102 AM CDT FRI APR 23 2010ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-240300-LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRAN…
Day Two (Friday) Probablities, from SPCDay Two (Friday) Outlook, from SPCDAY 2 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK1228 PM CDT THU APR 22 2010VALID 231200Z - 241200Z...THERE IS A MDT RISK OF SVR TSTMS ACROSS PARTS OF AR AND NRN LA......THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF…
Significant Tornado Parameter >=5, Saturday at 7 p.m.Excerpts from National Weather Service Area Forecast Discussions this morning:HUNTSVILLETHE ATMOSPHERE WILL DESTABILIZE RAPIDLY ON SATURDAY AS A STRONG LLJ /50-60KT/ BARES DOWN ON THE VALLEY...AND SUPERCELLS WILL DEVELOP THROU…