The first supercell has formed near Emporia Kansas, this storm is producing hail, winds in excess of 100mph and radar indicates a possible tornado with this rotating storm.
The storm already has a history of producing tornados.
The storm already has a history of producing tornados.
With our location, the high dewpoints and upper level instability should place us in a TORNADO AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH zone over night and into the morning hours.
Again, any in the MS, AL, TN, AR areas should have their NOAA radios with them throughout the night and tomorrow.
Again, any in the MS, AL, TN, AR areas should have their NOAA radios with them throughout the night and tomorrow.
At the time of this writing, the models are VERIFYING, meaning that this system is likely to be more intense than the one that hit Louisiana over last weekend and Alabama should see a potential severe weather outbreak with widespread severe storms and possible tornados.
This threat will remain over the night hours and during the day on March 1, 2007. The graphic is of the tornado producing supercell thunderstorm in Kansas.
Is this going to be the pattern for the spring?
Wind is strong here in Memphis.